Helpline Youth Counseling, Inc. (HYC) is seeking a Prevention Coordinator for the Community Collaboration Program. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall operation of the program, including supervision of staff, monitoring of services, contract compliance and evaluation. The role will also involve implementing evidence-based strategies and prevention concepts to address substance use related community problems and contributing factors.
Requirements
- Prevention Coordinator shall have, at minimum, a Bachelors degree in a human service field or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
- Prevention Coordinator shall have at least three (3) years of demonstrated previous experience within the last five (5) years working in the field of substance abuse prevention.
- Prevention Coordinator must be able to receive certification as a Certified Prevention Specialist under the Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals.
- Prevention Coordinator shall be able to effectively communicate, in English, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including most evenings and weekends.
- Strong relationship-building and organizational skills.
- Experience developing, providing, and/or evaluating environmental prevention programs/services.
- Experience in conducting activities that align with the Spectrum of Prevention and Strategic Prevention Framework.
- Experience in leading, facilitating, engaging and/or organizing community members, schools, businesses, and other stakeholders in the implementation/adoption of a community and/or population-based effort.
- Competency to work with the various ethnic/cultural groups in SPA-7.
- U.S. Citizenship or permanent resident status.
- Valid Class C drivers license. Current auto insurance coverage and good driving record.
- Ability to pass background check and criminal clearance.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
