Prevention Education Program Specialist

1 week ago


Albany, New York, United States The Addictions Care Center of Albany Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Prevention Education Program Specialist to join our team at The Addictions Care Center of Albany.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work with community groups, schools, and after-school programs to deliver evidence-based substance abuse prevention education programs. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in preparing and presenting engaging programs that empower individuals and communities to make informed choices about their health and well-being.

Main Responsibilities
  • Program Development: Prepare lesson plans and present evidence-based programming to assigned groups, including classroom settings, after-school settings, and community center programs, adapting to virtual learning environments as needed. This includes delivering programs such as An Apple A Day, Active Parenting, Teen Intervene, Strengthening Families, Too Good For Drugs, Too Good For Violence, Life Skills training, and others.
  • Program Coordination: Assist in the development, coordination, and delivery of education/prevention programs, ensuring seamless execution and high-quality outcomes.
  • Materials Development: Identify or design appropriate educational materials to support program delivery, aligning with evidence-based best practices.
  • Networking: Establish and maintain relationships with other agencies, groups, and organizations within the substance abuse and human service fields, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Data Management: Maintain accurate statistics and records, tracking program effectiveness and areas for improvement.
  • Community Outreach: Facilitate professional community awareness presentations, promoting the importance of substance abuse prevention and treatment services.

For this role, we require a valid New York State driver's license and reliable transportation. Additionally, we value candidates with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education, community psychology, or substance abuse counseling, with Certified Prevention Professional (CPP) or Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS) certification being a plus. Two years of experience in a similar position, teaching in school and group settings, is also desirable.



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