Alcohol And Other Drug Abuse Prevention Coordinator

Charles County•Charles, MD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Alcohol And Other Drug Abuse Prevention Coordinator assesses, designs, coordinates, and implements alcohol and drug abuse prevention programs within the Charles County Department of Health. The position is within the Local Behavioral Health Authority Division (LBHAD) of the Charles County Health Department in White Plains, Maryland. This recruitment is limited to current merit Charles County Health Department employees.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credits in behavioral science, health services, human services, or education.
Two years of experience counseling alcohol- or drug-dependent clients; providing therapeutic education services to alcohol- or drug-dependent persons and their families; or directing school or community health education.
Alternative qualifications may include 60 college credits, including 18 credits in the specified fields, plus two additional years of qualifying experience; additional qualifying experience substituted for education year-for-year; graduate-level education in the specified fields substituted for required experience year-for-year; or qualifying U.S. Armed Forces commissioned-officer experience substituted for education year-for-year.
A valid Maryland motor vehicle operator’s license is required if assigned duties that require operating a motor vehicle.
Applicants must be current merit Charles County Health Department employees.

Responsibilities

Assess alcohol and drug abuse prevention needs.
Design alcohol and drug abuse prevention programs.
Coordinate alcohol and drug abuse prevention programs.
Implement alcohol and drug abuse prevention programs within the Charles County Department of Health.