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Prevention Specialist

Comprehend Inc.
Posted a day ago
Location

Maysville, KY, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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Job Details: Job Location: Regional Prevention Center - Maysville, KY, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Up to 50% , Job Description: Serves as an adult and youth prevention specialist, providing resources, networking opportunities and training. Role and Responsibilities Serves as a community consultant to mobilize and empower communities to work toward the prevention of substance abuse and violence and the promotion of overall mental health Serves as an adult and youth educator, providing resources, networking opportunities and training Serves as an informational resource person, providing substance abuse prevention and mental health resources to parents, youth, professionals, and the community at large Provides technical assistance and consultation to community coalitions including drug free clubs and other youth organizations that focus on alcohol, tobacco and other drug prevention Plans and implements substance and suicide prevention programming through public presentations and the delivery of evidence-based curricula Assists with marketing efforts for the RPC  Other duties as required or assignedQualifications and Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree in health and human services, health education, communications, marketing, social sciences or related field preferred Current Prevention Specialist Certification (CPS) or willing to obtain CPS within 3 years of employmentPhysical Requirements Capability of traveling to and providing services in settings and locales which may not be handicap accessible.  Special Requirements   Good written and verbal communication skills, including good public speaking skills Ability to manage several projects simultaneously Able to complete responsibilities from a remote location on as an needed basis Must follow Comprehend telework policies Valid driver’s license and dependable transportationQualifications:




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