Youth Health Educator

6 days ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States PIMA PREVENTION PARTNERSHIP Full time

Pima Prevention Partnership Job Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated, passionate individual to work as a Youth Health Educator (Prevention Specialist) in our organization.

About the Company: Pima Prevention Partnership is a well-established non-profit organization serving youth and their families in the community. Our mission is to provide prevention services that promote healthy lifestyles and positive behaviors among young people.

Job Description: As a Youth Health Educator (Prevention Specialist), you will be responsible for implementing health education programs for youth aged 10-19, including workshops, curricula, and outreach activities. You will also collaborate with community partners to address individual and community health concerns.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inform, educate, and empower youth and families on health education issues at individual, group, school, and community levels.
  • Create and maintain safe, inclusive environments for youth and adults.
  • Mobilize community partnerships to address individual and community health concerns.
  • Interact effectively with community partners and stakeholders on similar initiatives.
  • Assist in building community capacity to deliver effective substance abuse prevention programs through training.
  • Work with at-risk youth and their families.
  • Educate and guide youth regarding program expectations, risky behaviors, and personal goals.
  • Plan and facilitate evidence-based curricula workshops in individual, school, and small group settings with adolescents and parents/caregivers.
  • Implement prevention best practices and the strategic prevention framework (SPF) model.
  • Effectively recruit program participants and link them to needed services related to physical and mental well-being.
  • Supervise youth in all aspects of the program to ensure their growth and safety.
  • Monitor project progress and complete required program records in an accurate and timely manner.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated ability to work with high-risk teens and families with diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to establish positive rapport with youth and adult project participants, and community partners.
  • Experience facilitating or teaching educational group sessions with youth and parents/caregivers of varied backgrounds.
  • Strong background in prevention best practices and implementation of evidence-based practices with fidelity.
  • Ability to utilize and refer participants to community partner resources.
  • Strong organizational, verbal, writing, and interpersonal skills, including being a good listener to respond to the needs of the people served by the program.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of $45,000-$60,000 per year.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and short/long-term disability insurance.
  • 403b retirement plan.
  • Employee assistance program and flexible spending accounts.
  • Employee wellness program and earned paid sick time.

Working Conditions: Travel may be required within the Tucson metro area to attend project and partner meetings. The position does not supervise any staff and reports to the Project Director.



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