New River Valley Community Services | Careers Center
Prevention Specialist - Behavioral Health & Wellness
- Virginia
- onsite
- Full time
$39,000–$44,850 / yearPosted Updated
Free to apply. You’ll finish on the employer’s own site.
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-$44,850
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.
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