Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention Specialist

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States New York City Department of Education Full time

Position Summary

This role focuses on providing professional services to students within substance abuse prevention and intervention programs.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate substance and alcohol prevention services designed for students and parents, aiming to reinforce positive attitudes through educational initiatives.
  • Deliver a range of intervention services, including individual, group, or family sessions, to assist students facing immediate challenges related to substance abuse.
  • Conduct workshops that empower parents and community members to actively participate in the school's prevention program.
  • Serve as a liaison between regional personnel, school faculty, parent groups, and external agencies to effectively address student substance and alcohol abuse concerns.
  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive program reports and financial documentation.

Minimum Selection Criteria

  • A Master's degree from an accredited institution plus one year of full-time experience in a drug or alcohol abuse program or counseling setting; or
  • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution plus two years of full-time experience in a drug or alcohol abuse program or counseling setting; or
  • An Associate degree or a minimum of 60 college credits from an accredited institution plus four years of full-time experience in a drug or alcohol abuse program or counseling setting; or
  • A satisfactory combination of education and/or experience. All candidates must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent.


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