Program Coordinator, Community Health
Program Coordinator, Community Health
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Job Description
Location:
Calmont Operations BuildingDepartment:
Child SafetyShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
40Summary:
Working through the Center for Childrens Health the Aim for Safety Program Coordinator is responsible for the development coordination and implementation of gun safety and injury prevention community-based program efforts in Cook Childrens primary service areas that support and align with Cook Childrens Promise Cook Childrens Strategic Plan the Community-Wide Childrens Health Assessment and Planning Survey (CCHAPS) and other relevant data. The work promotes community relationships through collaborative partnerships working with diverse populations prioritizing high-risk children and families. The Aim for Safety Program Coordinator serves as a resource to community and system leadership to identify target audiences to communicate results and outcomes of community-based efforts related to gun safety and injury prevention. Requires some weekend/evening work and routine travel in the eight six-county service area as assigned (Tarrant Johnson Hood Parker Wise Denton Collin Grayson).
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree required masters degree preferred.
At least 3 years of community-based experience in relevant field: community engagement building community capacity health education health promotion etc.
Administrative experience and skills including strong computer skills and proficiency with various software/database applications.
Bilingual in English/Spanish or other language preferred but not required.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Familiar with public health terminology a self-starter independent worker highly motivated and able to work responsibly to protect patients confidentiality and privacy.
Certification/Licensure:
Must have current valid Texas Drivers License with clean driving record.
Private reliable transportation capability.
Must be 21 years of age; take and pass Cook Childrens Defensive Driving course once employed and annually thereafter. Able to drive assigned CCHCS vehicle as an approved driver. Relevant certification in injury prevention preferred.
Child Safety Coordinators ONLY require Safe Kids Worldwide Child Passenger Safety Technician Certification or Child Passenger Safety Technician Instructor Certification.
Certification must be obtained within first 6 months of hire or as soon as a local course is available.
About Us:
Cook Childrens Health Care System
Cook Childrens Health Care System offers a unique approach to caring for children because we are one of the countrys leading integrated pediatric health care delivery organizations. Patients benefit from the integrated system because it allows Cook Childrens to use all of its resources to treat a patient and allows for easy communication between the various companies by physicians with a focus on caring for children and adolescents.
Cook Childrens is an equal opportunity employer. As such Cook Childrens offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race color religion sex age national origin physical or mental disability pregnancy protected veteran status genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms conditions and privileges of employment including but not limited to hiring job placement training compensation discipline advancement and termination.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
