Prevention Workshops Coordinator (Grant-Funded)

Minority Behavioral Health Group; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Minority Behavioral Health Group in Akron is seeking a Prevention Specialist to deliver grant-funded prevention workshops and support administrative tasks for Summit County programs.

You will coordinate group services, document activities per guidelines, and provide referrals for behavioral health resources. Training and supervision opportunities are included; confidentiality is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated high school and completed a four-year degree.
• Registered Applicant (RA) with the State of Ohio Chemical Dependency Professional Board or obtain RA status within 10 days of employment.
• Possess OCPS-A, OCPS-I, or OCPS-II certification or eligibility.
• Supervisory experience and training/education to perform duties.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and design programs; strong customer service, organization, problem solving, and communication; integrity and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and/or assist in administrative duties informing and promoting groups.
• Provide prevention group services for individuals and organizations in Summit County.
• Document group services per grant and MBHG guidelines.
• Provide community referrals related to behavioral health services.
• Attend required in-service trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Program Coordinator or designee.
• Adhere to and support MBHG's Mission and Ministry.

Skills

Public speaking

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Integrity & confidentiality

Education

High school diploma

Four-year degree

RA status with the State of Ohio Chemical Dependency Professional Board

OCPS-A/OCPS-I/OCPS-II certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Design programs

Job description

Minority Behavioral Health Group in Akron is seeking a Prevention Specialist to deliver grant-funded prevention workshops and support administrative tasks for Summit County programs.

You will coordinate group services, document activities per guidelines, and provide referrals for behavioral health resources. Training and supervision opportunities are included; confidentiality is essential.