Statewide Prevention Programs Lead

Washington State University; Pullman (WA); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation leave

Medical, dental, life and disability

Retirement plan

Employee tuition waiver

Job summary

Washington State University seeks a Prevention System Manager to lead technical assistance and contract monitoring for statewide prevention programs in Olympia, WA. You will engage with state workgroups and experts to drive a statewide impact project in youth SUD prevention and mental health promotion.

The role is full-time, temporary (12 months) with potential renewal based on funding and need. Hybrid/onsite work is discussed during interviews, with travel requirements and a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a field relevant to area of specialization and three (3) years of related experience.
• Current certification as a Certified Prevention Professional in Washington State or equivalent, or plan to receive within 6 months of hire.
• Three (3) years experience in substance abuse prevention/ health education programing and/or community-based prevention strategies.
• Position requires extensive travel statewide; must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work non-standard work hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally appropriate technical assistance and contract monitoring of prevention programs and strategies implemented by contractors statewide.
• Lead a minimum of one key project or initiative with statewide impact on communities.
• Engage with state workgroups, partnerships and experts in SUD prevention and mental health promotion.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a field relevant to area of specialization

Certified Prevention Professional in Washington State or equivalent

Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist Training (SAPST)

Job description

Washington State University seeks a Prevention System Manager to lead technical assistance and contract monitoring for statewide prevention programs in Olympia, WA. You will engage with state workgroups and experts to drive a statewide impact project in youth SUD prevention and mental health promotion.

The role is full-time, temporary (12 months) with potential renewal based on funding and need. Hybrid/onsite work is discussed during interviews, with travel requirements and a comprehensive