Organization: Coalition Rx
Reports To: Executive Director Employment Type: Part-Time / Contracted work Location: TBD so your own transportation is a must
Compensation: $22/hour for 8 hours per week; as an independent contractor/no benefits
About Coalition Rx
Coalition Rx is committed to empowering individuals and strengthening communities through education, prevention, and personal development programs. Our team works collaboratively to promote healthy choices, positive relationships, and lifelong success among youth and families.
Position Summary
Coalition Rx is seeking an enthusiastic, dependable, and engaging Too Good for Drugs Facilitator to deliver evidence-based substance abuse prevention programming to youth in schools and community settings. The facilitator will lead interactive lessons that promote healthy decision-making, resilience, social-emotional skills, and drug-free lifestyles while fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate the Too Good for Drugs curriculum with K-8 students in accordance with program guidelines and fidelity standards.
- Work with the Executive Director/school support staff to create an engaging, inclusive, and age-appropriate learning environment.
- Lead classroom discussions, activities, role-playing exercises, and skill-building lessons.
- Build positive relationships with students, school personnel, and community partners.
- Maintain accurate attendance, participation records, and program documentation.
- Communicate effectively with program staff regarding scheduling, participant progress, and program needs.
- Participate in required training, meetings, and professional development opportunities.
- Adhere to organizational policies, confidentiality requirements, and professional standards.
- Serve as a positive role model who promotes healthy choices and personal responsibility.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or working on a degree in education, social work, psychology, public health, human services, or any of the humanities (preferred).
- Experience working with youth in educational, community, or prevention settings (preferred).
- Strong presentation, facilitation, and classroom management skills.
- Ability to engage diverse audiences and foster meaningful participation.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to program sites as needed.
- Successful completion of background checks and any required certifications.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge or experience delivering evidence-based prevention curricula.
- Cultural competence and experience working with diverse populations.
- Proficiency with basic technology and data entry systems.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and present for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and transport program materials up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to travel between program locations.
Compensation
- $22/hour for 8 hours/week through May 2027
- Training and professional development opportunities provided.