Community Health Worker,Lead

The Division of Prevention and Population Sciences at the Department of Pediatrics at the University of New Mexico is looking for a highly motivated and creative Lead Community Health Worker to work with a multidisciplinary research team in the implementation of the Transformative Leadership After School program in middle schools in New Mexico. This is a new after school program funded by the NM Public Education Department (PED) as part of the HB2 Out of School Time Program. As the Lead Community Health Worker, the successful candidate will oversee the school-based NM Youth Transformative Leadership after school program in all implementing sites, including the functional coordination and administration of other individuals involved in the after-school program; will supervise the community health workers in the field running the after school programs, to include work allocation, training, and problem resolution; evaluate performance and make recommendations for personnel actions; and will motivate employees to achieve peak productivity and performance.