Prevention Specialist

15 hours ago


Palatka, Florida, United States Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare Full time
Job Title: Prevention Specialist

Join our team at Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare as a Prevention Specialist, where you will play a vital role in promoting healthy behaviors and preventing substance abuse among youth and families.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Accept referrals and complete screenings, intakes, and follow-ups in a timely manner.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with community agencies to promote services and support.
  • Link identified youth and families to community-based services and complete required documentation within ten days.
  • Develop and implement referral tracking systems to ensure timely service delivery.
  • Design and facilitate evidence-based prevention groups, such as anger management, social skills, and coping skills.
  • Participate in community liaison activities, prevention initiatives, and school-based meetings to support service placement.
  • Collaborate with other community agencies to develop and implement evidence-based substance abuse education programs.
  • Provide general case management services and intervention services in a timely manner.
  • Advocate for clients' rights and preferences.
  • Offer supportive counseling services to at-risk youth and adolescents.
  • Plan and facilitate prevention-based groups for individuals at risk of substance abuse issues.
  • Document all activities and submit progress notes and logs to medical records within 24 hours.
  • Comply with state and federal confidentiality requirements for substance abuse records.
  • Complete billed hours reporting and meet productivity standards as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Develop and provide staff training on risk factors.
Qualifications:

To succeed in this role, you must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related Human Services field. A Certified Prevention Professional (CPP) certification is preferred, and a Master's Degree is also desirable. Additional education and experience may be required based on specific program guidelines.

You should have excellent time and organizational management skills, with the ability to complete work under tight deadlines while maintaining flexibility to address client concerns. You must also be able to assess situations quickly and use sound judgment to diffuse potentially risky situations.

As a Prevention Specialist, you will work collaboratively with colleagues, medical professionals, educational systems, court systems, and the general public to provide effective services. You should have a strong understanding of community resources and be knowledgeable about current information in mental illness and substance abuse treatment.

This role requires a valid Florida driver's license, an acceptable driving record, and proof of personal automobile insurance if you are required to drive an SMA vehicle or use your personal vehicle for SMA business.

You must also complete the State of Florida's mandatory background screening prior to starting employment and complete SMA's required training within the first six months of employment.

This position involves mobility, bending, and reaching during an 8-12 hour day, with the ability to lift a minimum of 10 pounds. You must have visual and auditory acuity sufficient to evaluate, intervene, treat, and record client healthcare needs.



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