Job Description
General Description
Job Description: The CPC will be responsible for the general day to day activities and organization of the campus community coalition and its work on the College Environmental Prevention objectives. The coordinator will be responsible for assessment, capacity building, planning, implementing, and evaluating activities associated with the college prevention priorities. The coordinator will guide the coalition to develop and implement strategies that will lead to long-term involvement of community institutions, organizations, and individuals in college underage drinking and drug abuse prevention. The
College Prevention Coordinator will also be responsible for ensuring that the necessary OASAS reporting requirements, including interim reports and a final report are completed and submitted.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate prevention training for campus staff
- Responsible for coordination of all campus alcohol and drug prevention activities
- Work as a team member of Student Development or similar campus department
- Coordinate and conduct CORE Survey biannually
- Act as co-chair of the campus community coalition, help coordinate and facilitate coalition meetings and related activities
- Keep current and expand his or her knowledge in the areas of college underage drinking,
substance use and prescription drug misuse and serve as resource person for the coalition and campus community
- Plan and coordinate prevention training and technical assistance for campus staff, coalition
members and other community partners
- Coordinate all assessment activities on campus and in the surrounding community
- Work with your Regional Prevention Resource Center and coalition members to develop and implement data collection tools and methods for assessment and evaluation and develop evaluation measures for implementation activities
- Develop and coordinate screening and brief intervention services for students on the campus
- Communicate effectively and regularly with coalition members on the SPF process
- Collaborate with community sectors, OASAS and Local Governmental Units to complete the steps of the SPF process
- Serve as a consultant to the coalition to develop community partnerships
- Assist coalition members in strategic planning and developing a comprehensive action plan based on assessment results
- Direct SPF implementation activities
- Evaluate implementation activity effectiveness on an on-going basis
- Document findings and progress of programs and activities in written reports to OASAS and local PRC and coalition members
- Manage and oversee expenditures of College Environmental Prevention initiative budget (or MOU)
- Work as team member with coalition members and community partners.
Other Duties
Qualifications
Masters' degree and relevant experience in public health or health education, administration, policy/planning, or in community/organizational psychology; or bachelor's degree and five years of appropriate experience in managing or coordinating college/community-based public health or health related agency could be substituted for advanced degree.
- At least two years of experience with health education programs in college setting
- Proven ability to work independently and excellent organizational skills
- Public relations or marketing skills and excellent interpersonal and communication skill
- Knowledge of the Strategic Prevention Framework and the OASAS Prevention Framework
- Familiarity and comfort with reporting outcomes in web-based system
Selection of an applicant for the College Prevention Coordinator who occupies a current College AOD Prevention position or related title will be allowed provided that the candidate can fulfill all of the above responsibilities. OASAS funding should not be used to support activities not directly related to grant objectives.
RFCUNY Benefits
RFCUNY Employee Benefits and AccrualsAbout the Research Foundation
The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) is a nonprofit educational corporation founded in 1963 to provide post-award fiscal and administrative support for CUNY’s research and sponsored programs. RFCUNY’s services allow CUNY researchers, faculty, and staff to focus on their intellectual curiosity and scientific discoveries, on projects and programs that serve our local and global communities, proposing concrete solutions to society’s most pressing challenges.
RFCUNY serves as a fiscal agent and works closely with all the CUNY campus Grants Offices to perform the core functions of post-award financial management for CUNY research projects and sponsored programs. These functions include legal assessment and signing of agreements where RFCUNY is named as a fiscal agent; setting up award accounts; preparing sub-awards and assisting PIs in monitoring the work of the recipients of sub-awards; supporting project directors with hiring and managing research project and sponsored program staff; supporting the purchasing and paying for goods and services with grant and program funds; managing financial aspects of projects including accounts receivable, financial reporting, invoicing, budget monitoring, and cost compliance with uniform guidance; ensuring that sponsor financial requirements are met; monitoring compliance with applicable project and financial management rules and laws; supporting the management of independent and external audits and financial reviews; and providing data, information, management expertise, and other supports to CUNY’s research and sponsored programs.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Key Features
Student Affairs
Full Time
Depends on Qualifications
Aug 29, 2017 (Or Until Filled)