Prevention Educator

Job Title:

Prevention Educator

Start Date:

The position is available for the  school year but if the right candidate is available sooner, the start date could be negotiated to an earlier date.

Assignment:
Various Montgomery County & Surrounding Schools

Status:
Full Time Exempt position

Contract Days: 185

Salary : $59,652.00

Description:

Serve as a part of our Prevention Team in our Integrated Support Services Division, delivering specific prevention and postvention programs and mental wellness services to students, staff, and families. Services include:

* Prevention K-12 programming; vaping education, suicide prevention, alcohol & drug education, elementary drug resistance skills, cyberbullying education

* Student risk assessment and intervention

* Positive Parenting Program

* Community partner collaboration for student mental wellness

* Professional development for staff

Candidates will be expected to:

* Participate in training for the specified prevention program curriculum.

* Collaborate with local districts to coordinate, implement, support, and assess assigned prevention programs.

* Provide programming to students across various age and grade levels.

* Assist with additional prevention-related initiatives as necessary.

* Pursue continuous training and professional development in prevention education and social-emotional learning.

* Commit to obtaining prevention certification.

* Function as a flexible member of the prevention team.

* Enhance and support the Social Emotional Learning Division to address the needs of local schools and students.

Minimum Qualifications:

* A bachelor's or master's degree in a related field and/or a prevention specialist certification.

* Satisfactory results on fingerprinting and criminal records check. (Provided for free by MCESC)

* A desire to support positive prevention programming for local youth.

Please submit your application, letter of interest, and resume via the DASEC Frontline application portal:

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