Prevention Specialist Jobs

The Prevention Specialist “Life Guide” is responsible for facilitating abstinence curriculum with program

participants at school and community based sites. They will also ensure the completion of all administrative tasks

and collection of all necessary paperwork to ensure successful matriculation and tracking of enrolled participants.

The Life Guide will also assist in identifying and developing year-round leadership development activities for

participants. 100% of the time of the Life Guide will be spent fulfilling these responsibilities.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Proficient with computers
• Interfaces with parents/guardians, school staff, and staff as it relates to program
• Attends networking & prevention advocacy functions and events on behalf of The Yuinon Inc.
• Experience working with at-risk youth
• Well organized
• Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience in youth development field
• Complete necessary program & curriculum training
• Familiar with prevention education, including abstinence
• Assists with identifying and creating year-round leadership development activities
• Assists in recruitment of youth for program
• Performs necessary administrative tasks including paperwork completion as it relates to program participants Qualifications
• Excellent written and interpersonal skills
• Program facilitation experience
• Self-motivated
• Experience working with middle and high school aged youth
• Facilitate Abstinence-based curriculum

• Resourceful • Works well individually and with groups

• Able to clear necessary background checks