Program Specialist - Healthy Here

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Healthy Here: Communities Leading Healthy Change is committed to reducing chronic disease in the Hispanic/Latinx and Native American populations in Bernalillo County through access to healthy food, physical activity and community/clinical linkages. The role of BCCHC in this collective impact initiative (administered by Presbyterian Center for Community Health) is to serve as facilitator of multiple partners, with special focus on communications.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

o Coordinate/facilitate Healthy Here Lead Team.
o Participate in Healthy Here meetings for all three components and community-based coalitions (International District Healthy Communities Coalition and South Valley Partnership.
o Manage production, editing, and publication of online newsletter and social media.
o Maintain Healthy Here pages on BCCHC website.
o Assure internal communication mechanisms are effectively connecting and informing partners.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Knowledge and Skills: commitment to community health improvement through collaborative action. Experience in facilitation of collaborative efforts. Fluency with social media and web technology. Strong personal interaction skills and leadership skills.
Background: bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 3 years previous experience in public health, planning, education or community health-related field.

How to Apply: 

Please see link to full job description and qualifications on our homepage at www.bchealthcouncil.org. If your qualifications match, send your résumé and a cover letter to Marsha McMurray-Avila at [email protected]. Open until filled, but for best consideration, apply by November 5th. No phone calls, please.

Contact Information
Name: 
Marsha McMurray-Avila
Agency/Organization: 
Bernalillo County Community Health Council
Address: 
220-A Adams SE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87108
Business Phone: 
505-246-1638
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Oct 27 2018
Date to Remove: 
Nov 23 2018

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