Job Description

Position: Health Education Coordinator  

Classification: Part-time (10 hours/week)  

Reports to: Health & Wellness Director  

Primary Function:  

Under the general supervision of the Health & Wellness Director, the Health Education Coordinator will develop and lead substance abuse, violence prevention, and health programs/activities for youth of different ages in a trauma-sensitive environment.

Key Responsibilities:  

• Teach health education classes for youth and teens. 
• Guide various student enrichment activities. 
• Plan and execute health program events and activities for youth. 
• Network with various organizations. 
• Work with various internal and external teams to promote learning and facilitate programs/projects around new initiatives. 
• Communicate with Program Director and staff about class schedules, program needs, objectives, etc. 
• Help implement program assessment and evaluation through talking to students, participating in observations, administering surveys and reflecting on teaching practice. 
• Provide guidance and role modeling to members. 
• Demonstrate leadership to assure conduct, safety and development of members. 
• Ensure productive and effective work environment. 
• Monitor program areas to ensure member safety. 
• May participate in special programs or events. 
• Participate in individual supervision, staff meetings, and organization training. 

In addition to the specific professional job duties, must also possess the ability to: 

• Be passionate about health education and working with youth 
• Be self-motivated, industrious and confident taking initiative. 
• Communicate clearly and kindly with co-workers, parents, and kids. 
• Be dedicated to social justice & culturally responsive teaching. 

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:  

• Bachelor’s degree required. 
• A minimum of one year's experience in program planning/development in health education or related field.
• Ability to work with youth ages 6 -18. 
• Knowledge of anti-drug education and best practices. 
• Knowledge of the current youth landscape regarding drug use/abuse. 
• Effectively use Microsoft Word, Outlook mail and Outlook calendar. 
• Work effectively with volunteers, parents, school officials and other community members. 
• Represent the Club positively in the community. 
• Should be able to lift 25 pounds.
• Ability to pass a DOJ fingerprint clearance and background check 

PLEASE SEND RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO RWATTERS@ALAMEDABGC.ORG TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.

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