Health and Financial Literacy Program Coordinator

The Florida Literacy Coalition seeks an individual to manage and support the Florida Health Literacy Initiative and a soon to be established financial literacy grants program.

Duties include:

1. Manage health literacy and financial literacy mini-grants programs.
2. Coordinate the grant application, review and distribution process.
3. Implement grant reporting and reapplication procedures.
4. Collect and synthesize data reported on the grants, including pre and post health and financial literacy assessments.  Draft related foundation grant reports.
5. Organize periodic meetings/conference calls among FLC and grant recipients.
6. Identify and help facilitate opportunities for grantees to collaborate with potential partners.
7. Conduct project site visits as time and resources permit.
8. Serve as lead organizer of one day Florida Health Literacy Summit.
9. Coordinate the development of supplemental materials, such as health literacy lesson plans, activities and supplements to “Staying Healthy” curriculum.
10. Coordinate and offer health literacy and financial literacy workshops and professional development opportunities, including those offered at the Florida Literacy Conference.
11. Work with Referral Specialist to coordinate the distribution of “Staying Healthy” materials.
12. Manage content on the health literacy section of FLC’s website.
13. Contribute articles to state newsletter.
14.  Serve as a resource and work with Executive Director to identify potential partners, funders and opportunities to inform and educate people about health literacy and financial literacy.
15. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualified candidates should have good organizational, administrative and communications skills. Experience in grants management, health care and/or health education preferred.

Grant funded position. Open until filled. Some travel required.     

30 hrs per week.  Flexible hours.  Pay range: $15.00 - $16.25 hr    

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