Overdose Response Program Health Educator, Grant Services Specialist Ii (ncs) - Baltimore City Health Department

Baltimore City Health Department

Baltimore, US
$43,901.00 - $69,639.00 annually; $43,901.00 - $56...
On-site
Naloxone/narcan training
Community-based outreach
Harm reduction strategies
The Overdose Response Health Educator position is responsible for the identification, coordination and implementation of overdose prevention and response strategies and initiatives that help address substance-use disorder and the overdose crisis

Job Summary

  • The Overdose Response Health Educator position is responsible for the identification, coordination and implementation of overdose prevention and response strategies and initiatives that help address substance-use disorder and the overdose crisis.
  • Essential functions include conducting community and City agency Overdose Education and Naloxone/Narcan distribution, street-based outreach, and developing health literature around harm reduction strategies.
  • The City of Baltimore offers medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, optional life, AD&D, and FSA plans, along with wellness programs, support groups, and workshops.

Matching Summary

The Overdose Response Health Educator position is responsible for the identification, coordination and implementation of overdose prevention and response strategies and initiatives that help address substance-use disorder and the overdose crisis.

Salary

$43,901.00 - $69,639.00 Annually; $43,901.00 - $56,770.00 Annually; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Naloxone/Narcan training
  • Community-based outreach
  • Harm reduction strategies
  • Substance-use disorder advocacy
  • Data collection and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Social media management
  • Youth and older adult program research
  • Dispute resolution skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in public or community health, social work, or health promotion
  • 2 years of experience in health education, substance-use disorder, and community engagement
  • Valid Maryland Driver's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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