Part-Time Prevention Specialist: Inspire Resilience in Youth

Directions for Youth & Families; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional growth and training in c

Healthy work culture

Amazing co-workers

Fully equipped fitness center

DEI and staff well-being focus

Job summary

Directions for Youth & Families operates in Central Ohio, offering resiliency-oriented, trauma-informed mental health services. The organization serves youth and families with a mission to build hope and resilience through counseling and education.

The role of Prevention Specialist is part-time, focused on implementing social emotional learning activities in our Afterschool and Summer programs for ages 8–18. Schedule is Monday–Friday, afternoons and evenings; flexibility for events may apply.

Qualifications

• Strong engagement and communication skills.
• Basic computer and documentation skills.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Implement and oversee structured social emotional learning activities.
• Teach Life Skills, healthy expression, self-regulation and engage youth in service-learning projects.
• Facilitate group activities for ages 8–18 and coordinate engaging, multi-tasking schedules.

Skills

Strong engagement and communication

Basic computer & documentation

Valid driver's license & auto

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred, or specialized training

Job description

Directions for Youth & Families operates in Central Ohio, offering resiliency-oriented, trauma-informed mental health services. The organization serves youth and families with a mission to build hope and resilience through counseling and education.

The role of Prevention Specialist is part-time, focused on implementing social emotional learning activities in our Afterschool and Summer programs for ages 8–18. Schedule is Monday–Friday, afternoons and evenings; flexibility for events may apply.