Opioid & Stimulant Prevention Grant Coordinator

About the role

The ECU Opioid & Stimulant Prevention Grant Coordinator implements and monitors the university’s prevention services grant program. The role supports coalition planning, capacity building, volunteer coordination, and outcome data collection across campus.

Key responsibilities

• Provide training on evidence‑based prevention programs and conduct monthly outreach events.
• Manage and evaluate educational and marketing materials.
• Coordinate strategic planning meetings with the Project Director and campus team.
• Facilitate monthly campus prevention coalition meetings and maintain a visible prevention presence.
• Distribute medication lock boxes, coordinate Prescription Drug Take‑Back Day, and administer annual student surveys.
• Track project milestones, meet monthly benchmarks, and comply with BWI, ECU, and ODMHSAS policies.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in education, social work, counseling or a related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Certified Prevention Specialist preferred or willingness to obtain certification.

Required skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of online media and prevention science.
• Ability to multitask, travel, and work evenings or weekends as needed.
• Strong ethical standards, confidentiality handling, and professional representation.