Youth Suicide Prevention Training Specialist

2 months ago


Kalamazoo, United States Gryphon Place Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

STATEMENT OF THE JOB

Responsible for implementation of Gatekeeper Program curriculum. The Gatekeeper Program is a school-based suicide prevention program delivered in middle and high school classrooms.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Present Gatekeeper curriculum to middle and high school students

  • Engage students to participate in the program
  • Communicate with students in person and in writing
  • Refer students to counselors when necessary
  • Promote Helpline, 211, Peer Mediation and Restorative Justice Program to students
  • Document data
Requirements:

REQUIREMENTS

· High School Diploma/GED

  • Must have own transportation
  • Must be available during some school hours
    • September – June
    • Same hours of availability each day Monday through Friday
  • Must successfully complete mandatory training program – Training Dates TBD (August or September)

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

  • Experience working with youth.
  • Ability to present information and interact effectively in a classroom setting.
  • Comfortable with public speaking.
  • High energy level, dynamic presence.
  • Willingness to adhere to the program curriculum.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Good time/stress management.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Great organizational skills.

This job description in no ways states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbents in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” relationship.



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