Substance Use Prevention Educator
Core
Public health educator leading substance use prevention initiatives, developing educational resources, and managing federal grants to reduce opioid and stimulant misuse in Maine communities.
Role type
Public Health Educator III (Prevention Specialist)
Builds
Health education resources, prevention programs, and grant-funded initiatives
Domain
Public Health / Substance Use Prevention
Deliverable
product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Community health education program planning, coalition management, grant lifecycle management, data-informed decision-making, health education resource development
Preferred skills
Substance use prevention best practices knowledge, shared risk and protective factors understanding, coalition facilitation, budget management
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Serve as primary subject matter expert for opioids and stimulants; collaborate with state departments and community partners; develop and manage federal grant activities; lead workgroups; maintain research inventory on emerging trends; provide technical assistance and training
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC