Prevention Specialist - PartTime
Reporting to the Prevention Supervisor, the Prevention Specialist is responsible for the education of high-risk youth and families using the research-based curriculum.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities are essential to successful performance in this position
- Responsible for accurate completion of monthly reports and other documentation related to the progress of participants in the program.
- Promotes and utilizes a research-based curriculum as designated by the program contract for youth and/or families.
- Presents facilitate, and co-facilitates various group, individual, family, and public education presentations.
- Conducts pre-tests and post-tests on all participants as designated by the program contract
- Provides crisis intervention and referrals for participants as needed
- Attends and participates in the local school, community, staff, and other meetings in accordance with program needs.
- Provides youth supervision in all program activities.
- Adheres to the professional ethics and conduct of standards as established by Phoenix House policies.
- Coordinates and develops community resources and referrals.
- Coordinates and facilitates activities that include meals, snacks, field trips, arts & crafts projects, and sports activities.
- Attends all required staff training sessions in accordance with Phoenix House and state licensing requirements, completes all training on time
- Attends and participates in program and all staff meetings
- Adheres to and promotes the Phoenix House Mission, Vision, and Values while acting as a role model for others