Youth Development Specialist

2 days ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States Teen HYPE Full time
Job Description

As a Youth Development Specialist with Teen HYPE, you will play a critical role in facilitating age-and stage-appropriate, medically accurate substance abuse and HIV prevention education in schools and community settings. You will use best practices and evidenced-based curricula with fidelity to ensure youth develop the desire for a productive future by avoiding substance use and unprotected sex and making responsible decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach evidence-based curriculum within the school and/or community setting.
  • Function as a liaison for youth's substance abuse, mental health, and HIV testing needs via linkage to hub therapists and HIV counselors.
  • Escort young people to counseling visits and lend support when they are receiving services.
  • Facilitate collection of relevant evaluation data.
  • Serve as an active participant in the Strategic Prevention Framework process.
  • Maintain records of all sessions and secure data per policy and procedure.
  • Implement parent education series in tandem with other assigned Teen HYPE staff. Instill parents/guardians with confidence about their role in the lives of their youth.
  • Complete fidelity logs and Excel attendance sheets for program activities.
  • Meet with the Project Director for supervision, support, and evaluation.
  • Attend team staff and organization staff meetings.
  • Attend professional development workshops and trainings as assigned.


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