Part-Time Youth-Focused Prevention Coordinator

City-of-East-Providence; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 45,560,000 - 49,594,000; Part time

Job summary

City of East Providence is seeking a Part-Time Project Coordinator for the East Providence Prevention Coalition (EPPC). The role supports substance use prevention initiatives, including DFC-funded activities.

The position requires strong organizational and communication skills, a Bachelor's degree, and willingness to work some evenings and weekends. The Project Coordinator will assist with program implementation, school-based activities, outreach, meetings, and data collection while ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in relevant field or experience.
• Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS) credential preferred or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement evidence-based prevention strategies in East Providence.
• Support school-based prevention and youth engagement activities.
• Plan, organize, and attend Coalition meetings, events, and trainings.
• Maintain records and assist with grant reporting and evaluation.
• Engage with youth, schools, community partners, and local stakeholders.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Public speaking

Group facilitation

Community outreach

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPS certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office / Google Workspace

Job description

City of East Providence is seeking a Part-Time Project Coordinator for the East Providence Prevention Coalition (EPPC). The role supports substance use prevention initiatives, including DFC-funded activities.

The position requires strong organizational and communication skills, a Bachelor's degree, and willingness to work some evenings and weekends. The Project Coordinator will assist with program implementation, school-based activities, outreach, meetings, and data collection while ensuring