Tobacco Use Prevention Specialist (30114)
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Job Location:
Billings, MT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience):
Bachelors degree in health education education public health behavior science communication or related field.
Three years experience in health education education public health behavior science communication or related field.
Other combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Does this sound like you
Please tell us how and why by submitting your resume online including any veterans or disability preference documentation. When submitting the required documents you must check the relevant document box to ensure your attachments are uploading correctly to the specific application for this position. Documents not requested will not be considered in the recruitment process.
OPI is an equal opportunity employer. Women minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
This position is in the TRS retirement system.
SPECIAL INFORMATION:This position is dependent on grant funding and utilizes an employmentcontract.Funding for this position is anticipated to be available through June 30 additional funding becomes available the contract may be renewed or extended.
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**This position is eligible for full-time telework within the State of Montana**
To be considered for this position you must reside in Montana.
Why you would enjoy working here; Office of Public Instruction employees are a passionate group of professionals dedicated to leading and supporting our education system. We house a diverse collection of experiences with the 200 unique individuals we employ. Our specialists further OPIs purpose with applicable knowledge in education health research and analysis nutrition finance administration human resources licensing and regulation information technology and many others. We are proud to serve 149000 students pre-K to grade 12 their parents and guardians 400 school districts 16000 educational professionals and 3000 adult learners.
Benefits of working for OPI:
Work/life balance
Family friendly
Dedicated and caring colleagues
Health coverage
Retirement plans
Paid vacation sick leave and Holidays (combination of up to 38 per year)
Opportunities and room for professional growth
Public service loan forgiveness-Employment with the State of Montana may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under the PSLF.
Job Overview: This position exercises leadership in the Coordinated School Health unit of the Office of Public Instruction through interaction with the education community; local state national and federal organizations institutions and agencies. The specialist performs professional technical and administrative duties in the management of a statewide health education program for school-based tobacco use prevention. Other duties include developing mechanisms for integrating tobacco use prevention and media literacy concepts and programs consistent with state school accreditation standards; developing and implementing strategic work plans and policy development activities; providing technical assistance and training; identifying and justifying program priority needs and evaluation; monitoring programs conducted by contracted service providers; and promoting awareness of the tobacco education program as part of a comprehensive health education program.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (Behaviors):
Knowledge of managing expenses related to travel and presentation materials within allocated budgets.
Knowledge of verbal and written communication.
Knowledge to plan effectively and meet required timelines.
Knowledge to design and implement effective tobacco use prevention programs tailored to specific target populations.
Skills to effectively plan and coordinate travel presentations and materials to ensure a smooth and successful presentation.
Skills in public speaking including strong presentation skills and the ability to engage and captivate audiences.
Ability to be flexible and able to adjust presentations and materials to suit the needs and preferences of different groups and settings.
Ability to build positive relationships with stakeholders including school administrators community leaders healthcare providers and local organizations.
Ability to design and create educational materials brochures presentations and digital content to support prevention efforts.
Ability to work effectively independently and as a team member.
Ability to establish and maintain professional interactions and communications.
Ability to develop and deliver technical assistance.
Ability to interpret federal regulations and assist in the development of state rules and regulations.
State government does not discriminate based on race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth age physical or mental disability genetic information marital status creed political beliefs or affiliation veteran status military service retaliation or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
About Company
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