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WEBER HUMAN SERVICES Community Health Education Specialist 1 - Western Weber in OGDEN, Utah

Weber Human Services (WHS), located in Ogden, Utah serves a growing urban population residing in Weber County.

We are an organization dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential. WHS was organized by a cooperative agreement between the Weber and Morgan county governments to serve as the local authority for the provision of their substance abuse, mental health and senior service programs.

Weber Human Services is the only organization in the State of Utah providing these services under a single administration. Through dozens of human services programs, WHS helps thousands of its neighbors by supporting and empowering our most vulnerable groups including at-risk youth, the elderly, children, youth and adults suffering from mental illnesses, and those recovering from addictions.

Weber Human Services creates hope and opportunities that enable all clients and staff to:

do the work necessary

to become their best self

and find joy through people, place and purpose.

Provide daily oversight for planning, organizing, and building community support for the community collaboration, which promotes and develops the concept of prevention science in the community of the identified high school cone. This is a highly visible leadership position in the community that interacts with key leaders, agencies, and extensive volunteer base, and other key leaders to facilitate program goals and objectives. In addition, this person works with Community members to establish priorities, long-range plans, and other technical aspects of program operation. Manages, allocated budget, and performs various duties in support of the program. Community Organization.

This is a highly visible leadership position in the community that interacts with key community leaders, agencies, and extensive volunteer base, and other stakeholders to facilitate program goals and objectives. This person works with Western Weber CTC Community Board Members to establish priorities, long-range plans, and other technical aspects of program operation. Manages allocated budget and performs various administrative duties in support of the program. Will utilize the Communities that Care Model and CADCA Coalition model with fidelity. B. Key Job Duties: 95% of time 1. Serves as a front-line representative for the coalition and builds cooperative relationships with community leaders, agencies, volunteers, and other stakeholders; including recruiting, orienting, and working with the coalition members. 2. Develop cooperative relationships between Key Leader members and ensure continual focus on program goals and objective which includes those in the coalition's strategic plan. 3. Facilitate the development of short- and long-term program goals and objectives; ensure resources are allocated and met. 4. Perform various duties necessary to oversee management of evidence-based programs and strategies; performs various administrative tasks related to the administration of the community's strategic plan. 5. Travel throughout the Western Weber Cone area. Attend required training. 6. Attend required training and perform other duties as needed.

Bachelor's degree in public health, social work or another related field preferred, not required. Knowledge of and ability to model healthy life skills. Public speaking and presentation skills. Ability to plan, organize, and present presentations and programs. Experience with program development and implementation. Group facilitation skills. Ability to work well with people of all ages and backgrounds. Must be willing to complete and criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening. Must have a valid Utah Driver License. Must have own transportation.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://www.applicantpro.com/j/3404229-870954

 

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