Prevention Specialist

The Prevention Specialist provides direct services to youth and adults, groups, individuals, families, and community partners. Services include group and classroom facilitation of prevention use and misuse information, health and wellness topics, classroom presentations, positive activities, problem identification and referral, and community mobilization efforts. Assist in evaluation of program effectiveness to meet defined Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) objectives and quarterly and annual goals. Prevention Services will be held in and around the counties of Potter, Randall, and surrounding counties.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Education or other related field required

Licensure:

• Associate Prevention Specialist certification within 20 months of employment required.

Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm- varies based on programs in the community

IMPORTANT NOTES:

• EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
• DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE