New Mexico Department of Health · 1 day ago
Program Coordinator
Albuquerque, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$24.16/hr - $36.24/hr
2+ years expThe New Mexico Department of Health is dedicated to advancing health equity and improving health outcomes for all residents of New Mexico. The Program Coordinator position focuses on engaging and educating communities to prevent nicotine use, particularly among youth, while promoting cessation resources and supporting public health efforts through outreach and advocacy.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Education and outreach to communities, community organizations, state agency programs, health councils, and other interested stakeholders across New Mexico
Provide support to the southeast region of New Mexico and other regions, as needed
Using evidence-based programs and initiatives to advance health equity
Promoting and communicating NUPAC and NMDOH's initiatives
Developing and negotiating scopes of work for contracts supporting efforts of the program
Monitoring and providing oversight of contracted activities to ensure deliverables are completed within the timeline specified
Providing technical assistance and support to contractors and stakeholders to enhance implementation of programs and services
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Health Education, Community Health, Public Health, or other health-related field of study
Experience in and knowledge of public health principles and approaches
Moderate to advance writing skills for a variety of audiences
Moderate to advanced public speaking skills
Experience working towards achieving health equity in priority populations, including tribal communities
Associate's Degree and two (2) years of experience program administration or project management in areas related to the purpose of the position
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Preferred
Master's degree
Experience in grant writing
Company
New Mexico Department of Health
Our mission is to promote health and wellness, improve health outcomes, and assure safety net services for all people in New Mexico.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Elena Tercero, CPA
Deputy ASD Director & Chief Financial Officer
Dawn Sanchez
Deputy Secretary and Chief Operating Officer
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