Prevention Specialist - Behavioral Health & Wellness

New River Valley Community Services
  • Radford, VA
  • $39,000–$48,850 Per Year
  • Autofill and Review
13 days ago

Job Description

The Prevention Specialist, performs advanced professional and administrative work to prevent violence and substance abuse by training and educating community and student groups; provides advanced consultative services to youth and adults in the community, and conducts student groups in schools. Work involves extensive public speaking, curriculum/program research and development, provision of training, and program delivery and evaluation. Develops and fosters community coalition and partnership activities where appropriate.

Starting Salary: $39,000-$48,850

Education Requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a human service field or education is required.
  • Experience with public speaking and presentations is required.

Additional compensation will be considered for any new employees who speak multiple languages.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRadford, VA
Salary$39,000–$48,850 Per Year

Skills

  • Behavioral Healthunmatched
  • Child and Youth Servicesunmatched
  • Community Developmentunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Program Evaluationunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Substance Abuseunmatched
  • Training Programunmatched
  • Training/Teaching Curriculumunmatched

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