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OTERO COUNTY GOVERNMENT Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Program Director in LA JUNTA, Colorado
POSITION: Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Program Director
DUTIES: * Responsible for reading, understanding, implementing, reporting on, and completing all contract deliverables and Scope of Work * Use effective group facilitation skills to help guide coalition(s) through the SUD Program s planning and implementation process * Coordinate efforts to identify and solve problems in the community relative to SUD * Facilitate delegation of community prevention tasks, including but not limited to collecting, organizing, and analyzing data; community outreach and public relations; and meetings. Lead discussions related to project planning and maintenance * Work very closely, collaboratively, and cooperatively with partners to fulfill contractual deliverables regarding SUD * Monitor and regularly report on the implementation of contractual deliverables * Coordinate dissemination of SUD information to the community * Prepare documentation & reports as needed * Assist in writing grant proposals, reports, concept papers, and other materials needed to obtain funding * Develop, track, and manage program budget * Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS: Current Colorado Driver s License Properly insured vehicle
PREFERRED SKILLS: * Bachelor s degree in public health, nursing, psychology, education, human services, social work, or a similar field * Public health, substance abuse, and/or mental health work experience * Knowledge of health promotion methods * Experience with prevention efforts.
WAGE: $57,012.00 annually
SHIFTS: Flexible Work Schedule
JOB SITE: Otero County Public Health 13 W. 3rd St. LaJunta, Co. 81050
BENEFITS: Colorado Retirement Association (CRA) Contributions to health Insurance: medical, dental and vision
QUESTIONS: Please call Rick Ritter, Executive Director 719-383-3045
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: If you meet the minimum requirements for this position, please click on How to Apply to view application information. You must be registered with Connecting Colorado to view the application information (registration is available at no cost).