Prevention Specialist - SU Focus (55016)
YSS
Location
Ames, Iowa
Salary
$17 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The specialist will promote, implement, and maintain evidence-Based prevention programming focused on substance use prevention for youth and/Or adults in boone county, collaborating with staff, coalitions, and schools. Responsibilities also include preparing, delivering, and reporting on various prevention programs, including summer enrichment operations and youth employment placement.
Requirements summary
Required qualifications include either a bachelor's degree plus two years of youth group work experience, or an associate's degree plus four years of youth group work experience, along with obtaining prevention specialist certification within 24 months. Candidates must also be 21, possess a valid driver's license, and maintain a clean driving record for required travel.
Benefits
- Mental health support
- Employee assistance program
- Flu shots
- Supportive leadership team
- Flexibility and autonomy
- Mission-driven culture
- Wellness program opportunities
- Paid membership to the Athletic Club of Ames