Part-Time Youth Prevention Educator

Cenikor Foundation; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Cenikor Foundation is seeking a part-time Prevention Educator to deliver substance use education to youth and adults in the Williamson County area. You will travel weekly to schools, conduct in-person programs and collaborate with community partners to promote healthy choices.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, experience with adolescents in educational settings, and a certification pathway to Associate Prevention Specialist within 20 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Education or related field.
• Experience working with adolescents in group settings.
• Experience in school settings with classroom management.
• Experience in prevention/substance use field.
• Trained in Positive Action Prevention Curriculum.
• Associate Prevention Specialist certification within 20 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Travel to Williamson County schools weekly; mileage reimbursed.
• Provide substance use education programs to youth grades 1-12.
• Screen youth for curriculum education groups and refer to outside agencies.
• Provide tobacco, alcohol and substance use awareness presentations for youth and adults.
• Maintain program files according to federal, state, Cenikor guidelines; report HHSC measures.
• Attend and participate in team meetings and supervision with Prevention Manager.

Skills

Public speaking

Customer service

Time management

Communication

Networking

MS Office

Diversity experience

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Education or related field

Tools

MS Outlook

Job description

The Cenikor Foundation is seeking a part-time Prevention Educator to deliver substance use education to youth and adults in the Williamson County area. You will travel weekly to schools, conduct in-person programs and collaborate with community partners to promote healthy choices.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, experience with adolescents in educational settings, and a certification pathway to Associate Prevention Specialist within 20 months.