Prevention Training Specialist, Substance Use Programs

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States APLA Health Full time
Job Title: Prevention Training Specialist, Substance Use Programs

APLA Health is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Prevention Training Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for recruiting members of the target population into group level interventions focused on substance use harm-reduction and HIV and STD prevention.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Recruit and engage members of the target population in group level interventions.
  • Implement contingency management strategies, including recruitment, monitoring, and retention of participants.
  • Develop and facilitate in-person and virtual workshop/trainings for community stakeholders.
  • Gather and update data for the Referral Network, providing links to HIV testing, STD screening/treatment, substance abuse intervention/treatment, and mental health services.
  • Coordinate the design and layout of promotional materials and monitor program visibility on social media platforms.
  • Assist in the dissemination of lessons learned through presentations and community forums.
Requirements:
  • Associate's degree in a human services related field or one year experience working with gay and non-gay identified African American and Latino MSM and transgender individuals who use or abuse substances.
  • Experience in outreach, community organizing, and educational trainings.
  • Familiarity with substance use/abuse challenges and harm-reduction strategies.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively with diverse staff, volunteers, and professionals.
Working Conditions:

This is a primarily office-based position with occasional travel required. The successful candidate must possess a valid California driver's license and proof of auto liability insurance.

APLA Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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