Prevention & Community Education Specialist

Prevention Links; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Prevention Links in Jersey City, NJ seeks a Prevention Consultant to deliver community education and manage program activities across multiple sites. You will support evaluation, data collection, and CQI efforts while collaborating with districts and service providers.

The role requires strong communication skills, ability to travel, and a commitment to prevention programs, with work evenings and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field.
• Minimum three years of experience in nonprofit or social service settings.
• Experience with prevention programs and program development.
• Ability to travel domestically and valid driver’s license.
• Evening and weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver community education programs to staff, students, the public, professionals, and volunteers.
• Ensure fidelity and compliance with all programs and trainings.
• Develop and implement assessments and surveys to track program impact and outcomes.
• Actively pursue and represent the agency in prevention speaking engagements.
• Manage and maintain all program schedules and grant requirements.

Skills

Communication skills (oral & written)

Time management

Teamwork & independence

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services

3+ years nonprofit experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Prevention Links in Jersey City, NJ seeks a Prevention Consultant to deliver community education and manage program activities across multiple sites. You will support evaluation, data collection, and CQI efforts while collaborating with districts and service providers.

The role requires strong communication skills, ability to travel, and a commitment to prevention programs, with work evenings and weekends as needed.