The Baltimore City Health Department is seeking a dynamic individual to serve as an Overdose Response Program Health Educator. The role will focus on conducting Naloxone/Narcan training, general overdose education, and community-based outreach.
Requirements
- Conducts community and City agency Overdose Education and Naloxone/Narcan distribution (Naloxone/Narcan Training)
- Conducts street-based outreach to conduct overdose response training and community engagement events
- Collects, organizes, and reports data around project activities
- Develops and disseminates health literature around harm reduction strategies
- Engages high-risk populations in health education and resource building
- Manages social media and promotes trainings and events
- Advocacy efforts related to substance-use disorder and overdose
- Researches training programs for youth and older adults to prevent overdoses and promote harm reduction
- Participates in Kids Off Drugs (K.O.D) youth program in Baltimore City schools
- Conducts internal surveys, facilitates focus groups, and supports in needs assessment and strategic planning
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, optional life, AD&D, and FSA plans
- Wellness programs, support groups, and workshops