Job Description

Requirements

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MOS Code: None

Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Health Education, Community Health Education, Public Health Education, Health Administration or related field, and two (2) years of project management experience in a public health, community health, or clinic setting.

Licenses and Certificates: Valid Class "C" Driver License or equivalent from another state.

General Purpose

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Under supervision, provide project management work coordinating one or more public health projects through the project's lifecycle and implementation.

Typical Duties

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Coordinate assigned public health projects. Involves meeting diverse stakeholder expectations and coordinating cross-functional project team activities. Consult with managers or other technical experts in specific public health areas to obtain clarification of expected results. Review project scope to identify required training and resources. Identify project objectives and deliverables and document progress through proper channels. Select and use appropriate evaluation techniques to monitor project goals and objectives. Coordinate with stakeholders and department personnel during every phase of the project. Develop and implement plans to communicate with involved project stakeholders and the community.

Coordinate activities of project teams with participating City departments, health divisions, consultants, vendors, contractors, and subcontractors in the implementation and deployment of public health projects. Recruit and train volunteers, contract employees, and staff; monitor the progress of work assignments; and follow all personnel rules and regulations. Create and administer surveys and questionnaires ensuring language and reading levels are appropriate. Report on project progress monthly and prepare formal reports as needed. Document changes and updates to deliverables and budgets. Track budget expenditures and prepare project budget reports. Identify partners to ensure a community-wide approach to improve health in the region. Market health programs throughout the community using free and paid media. Ensure sustainable community health improvements through the creation of systemic policy change.

Maintain clear communication with project team members, stakeholders and the community. Coordinate project team meetings. Prepare public health project status reports. Perform miscellaneous related duties as required. Includes: Conduct, compile, and summarize research, and provide oral and written reports related to project implementation.

General Information

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Note: This is an unclassified contract position. Grant Funded.

Note: This is a new advertisement for Health Project Coordinator. You must apply if you are still interested in this position

Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a present number of qualified applications have been received.

Note:

There are various positions within the Health Department; however, please note that positions responsible for the overall coordination and deployment of the Department of Public Health's Mobile Unit requires flexibility in work schedules. Standard work hours will vary based on community demand and may include times outside the traditional Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. schedule. These positions may require working evenings and weekends as needed. The Mobile Unit is headquartered at the Department of Public Health but will deploy throughout El Paso County and, potentially, across the Paso del Norte Region.

Please note: Applicants with foreign diplomas, transcripts, and degrees must have all documents translated and evaluated by an agency of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES)

prior

to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Please visit www.naces.org/members for more information.

A resume and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as "See resume" are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete.

To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.

Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your resume will eliminate you from consideration for the position.