Job description

Job Description:
Davis Behavioral Health, Inc. (DBH) is actively recruiting for a full-time Prevention Specialist to join the Prevention and Education team. This position will be assigned to coordinate a community coalition that covers the south end of Davis County.
As a member of the DBH Prevention and Education team, the Prevention Specialist will collaborate to develop and implement strategies that will lead to long-term involvement of community institutions, organizations and individuals in health promotion, assessment, and evaluation activities. The successful candidate will also be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating activities associated with the community coalition including: general oversight for coalition activities and associated projects; grant development, submission, and management; state and national reporting; and assistance to local partnerships that focus on substance use prevention.
Essential Job Functions
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Support the mission of DBH by providing prevention science education to key stakeholders and community members.
• Work as a team to develop, implement, assess, and report on strategies to meet program goals.
• Continually broaden expertise in the area of substance use prevention.
• Conduct literature/resource reviews to identify best practices for coordinating a community coalition.
• Coordinate, facilitate, and support a community coalition which includes educating members on prevention science, and communicating effectively with members to promote collaboration, negotiation, and problem solving.
• Intentionally build and sustain relationships with key stakeholders such as policy makers, city leaders, police departments, religious leaders, business owners, and educators.
• Collaborate with the Diversity Coordinator to recruit and maintain a diverse coalition membership which represents and serves the needs of all community members.
• Plan, coordinate, and conduct educational and training activities, which includes developing trainings, reference materials, and workshops for coalition and community members.
• Develop a comprehensive substance use prevention strategic plan, which includes:

• Conduct a needs assessment
• Collect, manage, and analyze community health indicators data
• Identify and prioritize substance use problems
• Raise stakeholder awareness
• Mobilize community partnerships
• Conduct planning activities
• Direct coalition in developing health policies related to substance use prevention

• Continuously evaluate and update the coalition’s strategic plan and effectiveness.
• Write, manage, and report on federal, state, and local grant funding, and be aware of other potential funding sources.
• Develop and implement data collection methods, tools, and evaluation measures for coalition activities and associated projects, in conjunction with coalition members.
• Document and report on findings and progress of programs and activities to DBH, other funding agencies, and coalition members.

Classification
The classification for this position is dependant on the qualifications and credentials the successful candidate posseses. This position is classified as full-time, non-exempt for candidates who hold a bachelor's degree. This position is classified as full-time, exempt for candidates who hold a master's degree.
Schedule
The proposed schedule for this position is Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. It may be required to work occasional modified hours to meet ageny/program needs and those of the community partners with whom this position will work, including Saturday.
Compensation
The starting pay for this position is $20.00 per hour for candidates with a bachelor's degree and $47,500.00 per annum for candidates with a master's degree.
Davis Behavioral Health
Davis Behavioral Health's mission is to provide access to quality behavioral healthcare by:

• Adhering to principles of choice, safety, transparency, and collaboration with our clients, staff, and partners;
• Utilizing evidence-informed practices to best serve our clients; and
• Being fiscally wise and responsible.

DBH is committed to excellence in community-based behavioral health treatment, progressive, vital and continually responsive to the needs of the community, and advocates for the behavioral health needs of our clients.

Davis Behavioral Health understands that excellent clinicians are vital to meeting the standards established by its mission and vision statements.
Individuals who are interested in obtaining employment at DBH, their spouse, or one of their dependents cannot be actively receiving services at DBH except for medication management services.

Davis Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer.
Experience and Skills:
Education
Bachelor’s degree in public health or related field such as health education, administration, policy/planning, or community/organizational psychology required; Master’s degree or 2+ years of appropriate experience in coordinating a community-based public health organization or health education program in a community setting preferred.
Preferred Experience
2+ years of experience with health education programs in a community setting.
Required Skills

• Proven ability to work independently
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong team player and collaborator
• Efficient problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Office, desktop publishing, and general computer skills
• Ability to work well with people of all ages and backgrounds
• Must be willing to complete a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen
• Valid Utah Driver’s License in good standing
• Must have own transportation

Preferred Skills

• Experience with grant writing and budget management
• Public relations or marketing skills
• Knowledge of the research process

The selected candidate must successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screening. DBH will not hire individuals currently using illegal drugs or abusing alcohol; therefore, making employment at DBH conditional upon successfully passing pre-employment drug screening by providing a valid sample. Candidates who are offered employment are required to report for a drug screen at an Intermountain WorkMed location within 24 hours of being requested to do so by the DBH Human Resources Department.
Davis Behavioral Health works with Federal grants and must comply with the Federal drug laws, including no use of medical marijuana.
Preference will also be given to candidates who are bilingual English/Spanish.
Job Benefits:
Davis Behavioral Health, Inc. offers an incredible valuable and comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees. A copy of the current DBH Benefits Guide is available upon request.
DBH benefits include:

• Medical Insurance with multiple plan options - The current carrier and network is SelectHealth Share.

• High Deductible Health Plan with a sizeable employer Health Savings Account contribution
• Traditional Health Plan

• Dental Insurance - The current carrier and network is Dental Select Platinum.
• Vision Insurance - Offered by Opticare of Utah
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Annual healthcare spending limit: $2,750
• Annual dependent care spending limit: $5,000

• Retirement

• Utah Retirement System participating agency
• 401(k) - DBH matches up to 2% of annual earnings
• Voluntary employee-funded options available (457 Plan Roth IRA)

• Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

• Basic Life and AD&D Benefit Amounts

• Employee:2x your base annual earnings, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $300,000
• Spouse: $10,000
• Child(ren): $5,000 on each eligible dependent child

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Long-term Disability
• Health Reimbursement Account offered to employees to voluntarily opt out of DBH medical and/or dental insurance

• Up to $2,860 per year contributed by DBH after required employee contribution

• Voluntary Insurance - Administered by Allstate

• Voluntary Accident
• Voluntary Identity Protection
• Voluntary Critical Illness

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Offered through the SelectHealth LiVe Well program.

• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)

• Available for employees who opt out of medical and/or dental insurance coverage.

From: Davis Behavioral Health, Inc.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

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