Substance Abuse Prevention Professional

7 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Gulf Coast Center Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Substance Abuse Prevention Professional to join our team at the Gulf Coast Center. This is a full-time position with benefits, and we offer a competitive salary of approximately $45,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on experience.

About the Role

The successful candidate will assist the Prevention Services Program Director in implementing and maintaining a comprehensive substance use prevention program for youth and families in accordance with HHSC contractual guidelines. The primary responsibilities include providing outreach, education, and other prevention services that promote healthy choices and behaviors among youth and families. Key activities will include:

  • Facilitating youth/parent education groups on topics related to tobacco, alcohol, and other drug use
  • Documenting services provided per HHSC contractual guidelines and current GCC policies and procedures
  • Maintaining accurate records for services rendered to corroborate key measures as specified by the HHSC contract

Additionally, the Substance Abuse Prevention Professional will plan, coordinate, and conduct community education programs on substance use prevention, provide outreach and other services in Galveston and Brazoria counties, and establish formal linkages with other community resources. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role, as the individual will interact with staff, consumers, local entities, and advocacy groups to provide responsive and efficient services.

Requirements

To be considered for this position, you must have:

  • A minimum of one year of experience working with clients in a community or non-traditional setting
  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS) preferred and/or Associate Prevention Specialist Designation within 20 months of employment

This is a dynamic and rewarding opportunity for an individual who is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of youth and families. If you are committed to delivering high-quality services and promoting health and wellness, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.


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