Prevention Specialist

1 week ago


Key West, Florida, United States WestCare Full time
Job Details

Job Title: Prevention Specialist

Job Location: Key West, FL

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: 4 Year Degree

Salary Range: $21.22 Hourly

Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

Job Description

The primary function of this position is to provide a substance abuse prevention curriculum to middle school youth in Monroe County. This role involves engaging in direct staff hours of service for assigned clients, providing prevention counseling sessions to middle school students throughout Monroe County, and conducting group TGFDV lessons.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide substance abuse prevention curriculum to middle school youth in Monroe County
  • Engage in direct staff hours of service for assigned clients
  • Provide prevention counseling sessions to middle school students throughout Monroe County
  • Conduct group TGFDV lessons
  • Refer clients to counselor, psychologist, psychiatrist when appropriate
  • Monitor Prevention activities including those performed by prevention specialist
  • Coordinate with schools and school personnel to provide TGFD classes
  • Attend Prevention Program quarterly meetings, training and annual conference
  • Function as a liaison for prevention to outside agencies including schools, children's shelter and outside agencies
  • Demonstrate empathetic, professional behavior toward student, families, and school personnel
  • Complete satisfaction surveys with participants
  • Enhance and implement changes noted in performance improvement activities
  • Participate in required staff development / training activities
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications

Essential Qualifications:

  • Graduation from an accredited four-year college with a degree in Addiction Counseling, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology or related field is required
  • Two years of related work experience in Mental Health, and / or Substance Abuse field preferred
  • Must receive CPS certification within 1 year of employment
  • Ability to meet requirements of Monroe County Sheriff's Office background check
  • CPR Certification, First Aid Certification and an annual Tuberculosis test
  • Ability to provide an Affidavit of Good Moral Character
  • Clearance in Pre-Employment Drug Testing and Criminal Records Checks, as required

WestCare is an Equal Opportunity Drug Free Work Place Employer. Employment at WestCare is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, pre-employment physical and criminal background check.



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