Program Coordinator in Lexington, Kentucky at University of Kentucky

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Lifting, pushing, pulling objects up to 20 pounds; sitting for long periods of time

Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5P, with some evenings and weekends

Program: #IChampionHealth is community-engaged initiative supporting health for all in Lexington, KY, with a focus on mental health and substance use prevention among underserved, marginalized, and vulnerable populations. Programming focuses on community health champions development programs for adults and youth, education for 4th through 12th grade students, culturally relevant media campaigns, and community outreach events.

Position Description: This position supports the program coordinator and director with the implementation of all #IChampionHealth efforts. Duties include: supporting community coalition and partner building; assisting with the development, creation, and facilitation of programming, outputs, and other daily operations; documenting project tasks and outcomes; engaging in data collection and analysis related to program and partner data as applicable; aiding the creation of internal and external reports.

Microsoft Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Teams); Adobe Creative, Canva or similar programs; Qualtrics, REDCap or other online survey software; Stata, SPSS, or SAS,

Online project management software

Degree in Public Health, Health Promotion, social/behavioral sciences, or related field preferred; Project implementation and research experience preferred; Ability to read/write/speak Spanish a plus

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.