Senior Substance Use Prevention & Wellness Specialist

Missouri Credentialing Board Inc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Distinction, LLC is seeking a SR. TEAP Specialist at the St. Louis Job Corps Center to lead the Alcohol and Other Drugs of Abuse Prevention/Intervention Program.

You will work with Health Services, Mental Health, medical staff, centre leadership, and community partners to help students address substance use concerns and make healthier choices. The role involves developing and coordinating prevention programs, educating staff and students, and monitoring progress while maintaining confidential

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field required.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience.
• Active, unrestricted substance abuse license/certification per Missouri requirements.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Developing and coordinating substance use prevention and intervention programs.
• Providing education and training to students and staff.
• Connecting students with appropriate community resources and treatment services.
• Monitoring student participation, behavior, and progress.
• Maintaining accurate, confidential records and required reports.
• Collaborating with clinical and centre leadership regarding student needs and interventions.
• Modeling professionalism, accountability, respect, and the Career Success Standards.
• Helping maintain a centre environment free from harassment, intimidation, and disrespect.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Distinction, LLC is seeking a SR. TEAP Specialist at the St. Louis Job Corps Center to lead the Alcohol and Other Drugs of Abuse Prevention/Intervention Program.

You will work with Health Services, Mental Health, medical staff, centre leadership, and community partners to help students address substance use concerns and make healthier choices. The role involves developing and coordinating prevention programs, educating staff and students, and monitoring progress while maintaining confidential