Community Impact Specialist — Prevention & Wellness

PREFERRED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF NEW JERSEY; Eatontown (NJ); On-site; USD 40,500 - 49,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Generous Paid Time Off

Staff Training and Development Opportunities

Job summary

A leading behavioral health organization in New Jersey is seeking a Community Development Specialist to support community engagement and coordinate prevention initiatives. This full-time position involves working closely with regional coordinators to implement and evaluate coalition activities. Candidates should have a BA/BS or related experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and a valid NJ Driver's License. A comprehensive benefits package is included, and the role is based in Eatontown, NJ.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field or three to five years related experience required.
• Valid NJ Driver's License in good standing required.
• Experience in substance use prevention and community health is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate community engagement and prevention initiatives.
• Support the operational needs of the coalition.
• Organize public awareness campaigns.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Facilitation skills

Education

BA/BS

Certified Prevention Specialist credential

Job description

A leading behavioral health organization in New Jersey is seeking a Community Development Specialist to support community engagement and coordinate prevention initiatives. This full-time position involves working closely with regional coordinators to implement and evaluate coalition activities. Candidates should have a BA/BS or related experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and a valid NJ Driver's License. A comprehensive benefits package is included, and the role is based in Eatontown, NJ.