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05/26/2023
Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Coordinator
Morgan County Health Department
Posting Date: May 26, 2023
Morgan County General Health District
Job Title: Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Coordinator
Division: Nursing
Location: Morgan County Health Department, McConnelsville, OH
Our Team: At the Morgan County Health Department, our mission is to provide quality client-centered public health services to enhance the well-being of the entire population of Morgan County. We believe that the greatest wealth of a community is the health of the people and are dedicated to fulfilling our five core values of quality service, knowledge, diversity, collaboration and teamwork.
Employment Category: Part-Time
Hours: 24 hours per week, flexible schedule between 8:00-4:00 M-F. Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required.
Pay Range: Negotiable based on qualification and experience
Grant Funded: Yes
Benefits: Benefit package includes enrollment in Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.
Essential Duties:
- Under direction of the Health Commissioner/Administrator, and supervision of the Nursing Director, this position performs activities identified within the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation grant.
- Coordinates tobacco cessation activities and completes the project evaluation process. Completes all grant deliverables in a timely manner.
- Prepares reports and related documents as required; administers surveys, disseminates tobacco use prevention and cessation resources and materials; and uses data to enhance tobacco use prevention and cessation planning.
- Conducts multiple cessation focused community engagement and outreach activities each quarter for both adult and youth populations.
- Collaborates with MCHD staff, coalition members, businesses and other organizations to accomplish strategic plan goals; coordinates and integrates tobacco use prevention and cessation program with chronic disease education.
- Develops health marketing plans with the Public Information Team that promote tobacco prevention and cessation. Supports and expands the reach of state level mass media campaigns.
- Participates in professional development and collaborative work to enhance completion of grant deliverables. Attends all required trainings and calls.
- Conducts store audits and trains youth how to conduct store audits.
- Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
Minimum Experience/Qualifications:
- Associates degree required with Bachelor’s degree preferred;
- Must have a valid Ohio driver's license with ongoing proof of auto insurance and be able to travel with reliable transportation.
- Must pass a law enforcement criminal background check.
- Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills
Cover letters and resumes will be accepted until June 14, 2023. Applicants will be selected for interviews based on qualifications and the quality of resumes and cover letters. Successful applicants must complete criminal background checks.
If you would like to be a part of our team, email cover letter and resume to: Jeff Michaels, Administrator at jeff.michaels@morgancounty-oh.gov, or mail to: Morgan County Health Department, Attn: Jeff Michaels, Administrator, 4275 N St. Rt. 376 NW, McConnelsville, OH 43756.
The Morgan County Health Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, age disability or military status in employment or the provision of services. Our agency is committed to the recruitment of diverse individuals who can offer different talents and perspectives to assist us in accomplishing our agency’s mission, vision, and the fulfillment of our five core values.
