Prevention Educator

Montgomery County Educational Service Center; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery County Educational Service Center in Dayton, Ohio is seeking a Prevention Educator to join the Prevention Team within the Integrated Support Services Division. The role delivers prevention and postvention programs and mental wellness services to students, staff and families across Montgomery County & surrounding schools.

Responsibilities include K-12 prevention programming (vaping education, suicide prevention, alcohol & drug education, cyberbullying), student risk assessment,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in a related field and/or a prevention specialist certification.
• Fingerprints/criminal records check clearance (provided by MCESC).
• Desire to support positive prevention programming for local youth.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specified prevention program curriculum and postvention services.
• Collaborate with local districts to coordinate, implement, and assess prevention programs.
• Provide programming to students across various age and grade levels.
• Assist with additional prevention-related initiatives as necessary.
• Pursue continuous training and professional development in prevention and SEL.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Professional development

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in related field

Prevention specialist certification

Job description

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Prevention Educator

Montgomery County Educational Service Center Montgomery County ESC Regional Center - Dayton, Ohio Open in Google Maps

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Job Details

Job ID: 5310368

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jul 29, 2026 7:05 PM (UTC)

Job Description

JobTitle: Prevention Educator

Assignment: Various Montgomery County & Surrounding Schools

Contract Days: 185

Salary: $59,652.00

Description: Serve as a part of our Prevention Team in our Integrated Support Services Division, delivering specific prevention and postvention programs and mental wellness services to students, staff, and families. Services include:

• Prevention K-12 programming; vaping education, suicide prevention, alcohol & drug education, elementary drug resistance skills, cyberbullying education
• Student risk assessment and intervention
• Positive Parenting Program
• Community partner collaboration for student mental wellness
• Professional development for staff

Candidates will be expected to:

• Participate in training for the specified prevention program curriculum.
• Collaborate with local districts to coordinate, implement, support, and assess assigned prevention programs.
• Provide programming to students across various age and grade levels.
• Assist with additional prevention-related initiatives as necessary.
• Pursue continuous training and professional development in prevention education and social-emotional learning.
• Commit to obtaining prevention certification.
• Function as a flexible member of the prevention team.
• Enhance and support the Social Emotional Learning Division to address the needs of local schools and students.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A bachelor's or master's degree in a related field and/or a prevention specialist certification.
• Satisfactory results on fingerprinting and criminal records check. (Provided for free by MCESC)
• A desire to support positive prevention programming for local youth.

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Website:https://www.mcesc.org/

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Montgomery County ESC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Position Type: Full-time

Contact Information

• Posting School District
• 200 South Keowee Street
• Dayton, Ohio 45402
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]