Housing & Community Wellness Coordinator - Health Department

Pima County•Tucson, AZ

2d•$56,555 - $79,164•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a grant-funded position ending September 2027, supporting the FY22 Choice Neighborhood Implementation Grant. The role involves organizing and directing wellness, behavioral health, and care navigation services for diverse populations in low-income and affordable housing. Key responsibilities include connecting clients with local medical and wellness resources, coordinating wellness programming across multiple public housing sites, and facilitating access to preventive and supportive services. The position also requires partnering with the City of Tucson Housing and Community Development Resident Services team to coordinate healthy lifestyle programming and connect individuals to community resources like food banks. The goal is to assist clients in achieving their care plan goals, thereby improving individual health outcomes and strengthening community wellness.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in business administration, public administration, public health, healthcare administration or a related field as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment AND two years of experience coordinating, monitoring, and/or administering public health program activities or providing administrative support for a program or specialized work unit.
OR: Four years of experience with Pima County in Public Health Policy Analyst I, Public Health Educator I or II, Public Health Navigator, Public Health Program Specialist or related professional administrative or public health program classifications as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment.
Valid driver license is required at time of application. Valid AZ driver license is required at time of appointment.
The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT Motor Vehicle Record review to determine applicant’s suitability to operate county vehicles in accordance with Pima County administrative procedures.
Pre-employment background checks.
Post-job offer proof of immunization(s) and/or a TB screening.

Nice To Haves

Minimum one (1) year experience implementing programs that promote healthy living.
Minimum one (1) year experience with coordination across various community and agency partnerships and/or health care providers.
Minimum one (1) year experience in strategic planning.
Bilingual (English/Spanish).

Responsibilities

Coordinates program activities, timelines, and resources to ensure efficient execution.
Collaborates with program managers to develop and maintain project plans and work closely to meet program goals and objectives.
Tracks program progress, milestones, and deliverables, including grant contracts.
Collects, organizes, and analyzes data related to program performance, outcomes, and impact.
Assists in developing data collection tools, surveys, and assessment instruments.
Supports community outreach efforts and participates in public health education and awareness activities.
Leads community engagement efforts, including outreach, needs assessments, and partnership development.
Assists in budget management, expense tracking, and procurement activities.
Identifies areas for program improvement and assists in implementing corrective actions.
May supervise support staff and execute performance plans and individual development plans.