Tobacco Prevention Assistant

Job description

Starting Wage Range: $18.86/hr. - $24.07/hr. Job Summary: Assists with the Tribal Tobacco Prevention and Education (TPEP) grant; an inter-departmental tobacco prevention project working with the Tribe’s Social Services, Education, and Health program staff. Assists with conducting needs assessment and the preparation of the Community TPEP Plan. Provides administrative support to Youth Empowerment and Prevention within Social Services. Assists in organizing youth activities for eligible youth, maintaining data base systems and files, and gathering information for grant reporting. Provides outreach to the community. Essential Functions: - Participates in monthly interdepartmental project meetings with local and state partnering organizations. - Assists with community needs assessment for tobacco prevention including gathering information and input from youth, parents and the community through outreach meetings. - Assists with the Tobacco Prevention strategy in cooperation with other team members and other departments. - Participates in efforts to increase cessation services and promotion across prevention and clinic programs. - Helps to maintain project files, records, contracts, and...