Full Time Prevention Specialist

Position Overview:

• Assists with program development, implementation, reporting, and evaluation as necessary to meet funding requirements
• Assists with coordination and subject matter content during the development of trainings, events, and conferences
• Helps create and promote social media, website content development, and other virtual learning opportunities
• Assists in the facilitation of prevention initiatives and meetings
• Implements relevant prevention initiatives, including educating communities and youth to reduce the prevalence of substance misuse and abuse
• Provides training and technical assistance to community partners related to prevention initiatives
• Supports the implementation of substance use prevention initiatives in Douglas County

Requirements include:

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred
• Requires a minimum of one year of experience in community-based health issues and/or training 
• Requires college hours in human services, teaching, social work, public health or related field
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Must pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening