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Prevention Specialist

11 hours ago

Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Berrien County Health Department Full time

Are you passionate about serving your community and interested in finding a career where you can truly make a difference? The Berrien County Health Department has a mission to prevent disease, protect health, and promote an optimal quality of life for all. Join us in living this mission to create a better Berrien County for all who live, work, and play in our community. If you're looking to make a positive impact, open new doors for your career, and join an innovative team, we're looking for you

Job Title: Prevention Specialist I

Full Time; 37.5 hours per week

Annual Salary: $48, ,325

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, assists in the implementation and delivery of promotion and prevention services and initiatives in Berrien County; disseminates information on health promotion and prevention focus areas inclusive of substance use disorder prevention, mental health, childhood trauma, and chronic disease prevention. Supports county school systems with developing and implementing prevention curriculums and systems changes; assists businesses, agencies, and organizations within the county with health promotion and prevention education, programming and initiatives.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

  1. Conducts prevention education services & supports health promotion activities and initiatives in schools throughout Berrien County.

  2. Assists schools in making choices regarding health promotion and prevention curricula.

    May assist with the development of such curricula.

  3. Conducts trainings and presentations with agency/school staff to increase awareness and develop skills in health promotion and prevention/education.

  4. Prepares and presents health promotion and prevention education and information to community groups.

  5. Maintains prevention program records in an accurate, complete, and appropriate manner and completes reporting and evaluation into systems/databases as required by department and/or funding entities.

  6. Completes special projects and assignments as requested.

  7. Participates in administering programs and agreements with State and other funding agencies.

  8. Maintain collaborative relationships with community partners including leaders, law enforcement, educators, regional associations, and other service providers.

  9. Lead and maintain active coalitions of diverse membership focused on substance use

disorder prevention, and other community health promotion and prevention issues as identified.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: A Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, psychology, social work, sociology, public health or a related human services field.

Experience: None.

OR

Education: An Associate's degree in education, counseling, psychology, social work, sociology; or a related human services field.

Experience: A minimum of two years of experience in health promotion & prevention education services.

NOTE: Certified Prevention Specialist Reciprocal (CPS-R) is required to be obtained before the expiration date of the Registered Development Plan or within two years of start of employment (whichever comes first) and must be kept current. Employees with CPS-R receive a one grade pay increase.

A MCBAP Registered Development Plan must be established, if not already in place, within first 60 days of employment.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Possession of a valid vehicle operator's license and a vehicle is required.

In times of a public health emergency, may be required to report for specialized assigned duties inside or outside of Berrien County.

Regular, Reliable and predictable attendance

CPS-R Credential must be obtained before expiration of Registered Development Plan or within two years of start of employment (whichever comes first) and must be kept current to maintain employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48, $56,325.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person