Substance Abuse Prevention Instructor

Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations.

SCHEDULE

Not to exceed 10 hours weekly

Position will be 2-3 days per week depending upon need

SUMMARY

Family Service League is seeking a part-time Instructor for the Alcohol Prevention program in Mastic. The Instructor will provide substance abuse primary prevention education to elementary school aged children and the community at large.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Instructor will plan and execute substance abuse prevention and character-building programs in elementary school and other settings.
• Create and execute substance abuse prevention community presentations.
• The Instructor will participate in Health Fairs.
• Complete data entry.
• All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree required.

Licensed, certified, or credentialed as Credentialed Prevention Professional or Credentialed Prevention Specialist OR licensed, certified, or credentialed in a related disciplined required (i.e., Social Worker, School Counselor, Teacher, Health Educator, e.g.) required.

Interns encouraged to apply.

Minimum of 2 years of prevention work experience required.

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills required.

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office, required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Position requires standing for long period of times and transporting materials.