Youth Prevention Specialist; School-Based

• Compensation: $31.80
• Required Qualifications:

POSITION:Youth Prevention Education Facilitator
LOCATION:Los Angeles, CA
SCHEDULE:40 hours/week | Standard school schedule
COMPENSATION:$31.80/hour
CONTRACT TERM:Ongoing contract assignment throughJune 30, 2026, with strong potential forextension or permanent hire

Our leading nonprofit client is committed to ending the cycle of domestic violence through its school-based program. This program supports students, families, and school communities by addressing the impact of trauma and violence through counseling, prevention education, peer leadership, and community engagement.

We are seeking a passionate and skilledYouth Prevention Education Facilitatorto deliver trauma-informed prevention education across Los Angeles County schools. This individual will work directly with 4th, 7th, and 9th grade students to promote healthy relationships and provide support through group-based and school-wide activities.

Facilitate evidence-based violence prevention curriculum to 4th, 7th, and 9th grade students at designated school sites

Create safe, inclusive classroom environments that foster trust and student engagement

Support school-wide prevention initiatives including topical workshops, anti-violence campaigns, and Peer Leadership activities

Assist with implementing district-level deliverables at non-Margaret’s Place (MP) sites

Provide coverage for prevention services at assigned MP schools when needed

Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with privacy laws and organizational policies

Participate in weekly programmatic and administrative supervision

Contribute to program evaluation through on-site data collection and reporting

Attend professional development and training opportunities to enhance skills and effectiveness

Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager of Prevention Education Facilitation

Master’s degree in Public Health, Social Work, Education, or a closely related field

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Creative, proactive, and self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate with diverse school teams and community stakeholders

Proficient in Microsoft Office and other digital tools

Commitment to ethical, professional behavior and trauma-informed practices

Our leading nonprofit client operates 29sites nationwide, with 18 currently in Los Angeles. Their mission is to provide healing and hope to youth exposed to violence and trauma by creating safe spaces within schools and empowering young people through education, counseling, and advocacy.

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