The Monument Youth Drug & Alcohol Coalition is seeking a Coalition Coordinator with a history of leadership in the fight for health equity and social justice, coupled with solid administrative experience. The Coalition Coordinator will play a critical role in advocating for policy, systems and environmental change strategies, expanding the coalition membership and reach, and organizing major events that are the core of the coalition purpose. The Coordinator will provide strategic direction and coordinate activities of the Monument Youth Drug & Alcohol Coalition.

　　The purpose of the coalition is to collaborate with the community to develop systems, change messaging and settings, advocate for policies that make alcohol and drugs less appealing to young people, and create a healthy, safe environment for Concord residents.

　　Benefits:

　　Compensation: $35/hour DOE, 32 hours/week

　　16 paid BACR holidaysUp to 3 weeks vacation & additional sick time

　　Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA (medical, dependent, transit), hospital indemnity, wellness/mental health benefit, 401k

　　Professional development opportunities

　　Minimum Requirements:

　　Demonstrated experience working with policy-makers and community stakeholders to promote policy change

　　Experience engaging and mobilizing community members

　　Demonstrated commitment to issues of equity, social justice, diversity and cultural competency

　　Demonstrated capacity facilitating groups, achieving consensus, and taking action

　　Preferred:

　　Spanish – English Bi-lingual preferred

　　Knowledge of West Contra Costa County

　　Public speaking skills

　　Duties & Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

　　Grow, develop, and maintain relationships with community coalition, including outreach to existing members and recruitment of new members;

　　Work with members to plan, organize, and facilitate regular coalition meetings and organize an annual retreat;

　　Guide coalition in annual planning and ensure the successful attainment of the goals set out by the coalition;

　　Build leadership and organizing capacity of West County residents and community groups, to effectively drive and shape systemic change;

　　Prepare coalition members to members for public speaking, media interviews and public comment at city meetings;

　　Update coalition members on data around local youth alcohol and drug (AOD) use, emerging trends, local merchant compliance, and actionable local and state policy issues regarding alcohol, marijuana, and prescription drug issues;

　　Conduct visits to local alcohol and cannabis retailers to monitor stores, develop relationships with merchants and provide merchant education

　　Prepare and submit monthly progress reports;

　　Participate in professional development and county system of care meetings.

　　About Us

　　Bay Area Community Resources (BACR) promotes the healthy development of individuals, families and communities through direct services, volunteerism, and partnerships in the San Francisco Bay Area.

　　We have deep respect for the communities we serve throughout the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, the dedicated staff who show up for those in need, and the opportunity we have been given through this work to promote resilience in tens of thousands of individuals every year.

　　BACR is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support, and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Visit our website at www.bacr.org.

　　Above is the pay range for this position that we reasonably expect to pay. Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience/education, skillset,