• Overdose Response Team/PDO Project Coordinator…

    City of Bangor (Bangor, ME)


    Overdose Response Team/PDO Project Coordinator (Part-Time)

     

    The City of Bangor has a unique opportunity for the right candidate interested in making a difference! The Department of Public Health and Community Services in the City of Bangor is seeking a candidate for the position of Overdose Response Team/PDO Project Coordinator. The general function and responsibility of this part-time professional position is to coordinate, manage, and oversee the Overdose Response Team and Prescription Drug Overdose (PDO) grants and efforts, working in close collaboration with DHHS office of Behavioral Health, City of Bangor and community partners.

     

    The project coordinator will be responsible for 1) increasing community collaboration with harm reduction and recovery support partners; 2) coordinating an overdose response team to visit individuals post overdose to offer support and resources; 3) coordinating an overdose prevention coalition 4) working to increase the capacity of local communities to respond to overdose and reduce opioid-related drug overdose deaths by implementing evidence-based strategies. Please see the full description here: Overdose Response Team/PDO Project Coordinator Job Description.

     

    Please note this is a part-time grant funded position with an anticipated schedule of 20 hours weekly. The pay for this position is $29.14 to $39.12 per hour. Part-time employees with the City earn time off with pay and are eligible to enroll in dental, vision, and life insurance benefits.

     

    How to Apply

     

    Applications can be completed online (HR Upload Portal (bangormaine.gov) (https://hrupload.bangormaine.gov/hrupload/) and will be accepted until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews may begin at any time. Questions may be directed to [email protected]. Thank you for your interest in working for the City of Bangor!

     

    About the City of Bangor

     

    The City of Bangor provides a great number of services to our citizens across a dozen departments. From plowing roads to emergency response to registering your vehicle, the City of Bangor does it all. We take pride in the variety of services we offer including a major Airport in Maine, a regional transit system, one of two Public Health Departments in the State, and the more typical services that our citizens have come to expect.

     

    Our community is the third largest in Maine with just over 31,000 residents with a large influx during the day as commuters arrive to begin their work day. Nicknamed the “Queen City”, we boast several local colleges, full-service convention center, and a waterfront concert venue that draws large crowds to Bangor every year.

     

    Come join our team and be a part of our public service commitment to thousands of Mainers.

    Job Details

    Category

     

    Public Health and Community Services

     

    Status

     

    Open

     

    Posted

     

    October 31, 2025 5:00 PM

     

    Closing

     

    Open Until Filled