Program Coordinator/Community Prevention

The Program Coordinator is responsible for the daily operation of

ABCD's Community Prevention Programs, which provide prevention and risk

reduction education to target populations in Boston. The Program

Coordinator is primarily responsible for conducting the selected

evidence-based interventions and evaluations with program participants,

and for overseeing program activities according to goals and objectives,

and reporting according to funder guidelines. Key Responsibilities

Provide daily oversight and monitoring of program activities to assure

fidelity to program models and in accordance with funding guidelines.

Conduct evidence-based group and individual-level interventions with the

target population. Develop and implement program outreach, recruitment,

and marketing strategies to increase community/participant awareness of

and access to services. Conduct program evaluation and data collection

activities according to the program evaluation plan and funder

guidelines. Support organized peer-driven community events within

targeted Boston neighborhoods, partnering with organizations to recruit

the target population. Train and supervise volunteers with respect to

programmatic activities, including monthly program meetings. Train staff

at participating venue sites, including social media and marketing

activities at participating sites. Monitor programs through online data

reporting and progress reporting respective to funding guidelines and

submission dates. Perform administrative tasks specific to the program

in accordance with agency guidelines. Ensure that all educational

materials used are approved, evidence-based, and, as required, approved

by the funder and consistent with funding guidelines. Prepare progress

reports in accordance with funding guidelines and assist in developing

grant applications. Represent ABCD Health Services department at

meetings of community and professional organizations, as well as on ABCD

committees and board meetings. Perform other related duties as assigned

from time to time. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Minimum of a

Bachelor?s degree in health education, counseling, social work, or

related field, and one to three years of relevant work experience

required. Demonstrated ability to conduct individual education and

counseling sessions. Excellent knowledge of HIV/AIDS/Hepatitis/STI

prevention and sexual health, including general reproductive health,

family planning, and women?s health. Demonstrated knowledge of

HIV/AIDS/Hepatitis family planning and reproductive health education,

and community health education. Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of

outreach strategies, including street and venue-based outreach and

social media. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality at all

times. Ability to work sensitively and effectively with individuals of

diverse social, economic, and cultural backgrounds, particularly in

communities of color Excellent group facilitation skills and an ability

to work with a variety of curricula. Flexibility in work hours and

locations. Computer literacy in Microsoft Office programs and the

internet. Bilingual skills are a plus Expected Salary: $55,255.20

annually ($30.36/hour) USD. Salary scales are set according to an

explicit compensation policy and relevant market data. Due to funding

restrictions and our strong focus on internal parity, this salary is

thoughtfully aligned with the duties expected for this role, and offers

are firm.