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A Prevention Education Specialist is responsible for developing and/or delivering researchbased curriculum with fidelity through youth and adult planned duplication sessions; trainings; and multisession psychoeducation groups regarding alcohol and drug use chemical dependency and other related topics relevant to youth families and those who work with youth. PE Specialists are responsible for promoting/marketing the Centers prevention services. This position also provides outreach via information dissemination on the full array of collaboration services provided by The Center for Youth. The PE Specialist may be called upon to fulfill the duties of the Social Learning Specialist in his/her absence and therefore may be crosstrained in that position.
PE Specialists facilitate youth development groups; independent living skills training for the clients of the Center House an emergency shelter for runaway and homeless youth (and other sites as needed); provide consultation/support to other programs and are a training resource to the agency.
Note: This is a fulltime 11month position. Routine work hours overlap to the school day 35 hours/week. Special events or projects may take place during the early evenings occasionally.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
One to three years of directly related experience with proven platform skills and the ability to facilitate experiential groups. A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in an Education or Human Service related field.
Note: A Masters Degree CPP/ICPS/CASAC advanced training and/or certifications in professional areas directly related to the skills required is preferred.
In addition to the above it is mandatory that candidates meet the following criteria prior to hire:
Rev. 10/2024
Required Experience:
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