What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prevention Specialist position at Compass Health Network?
Compensation: $19.37/hour
The Prevention Specialists are part-time positions responsible for facilitating assigned programs/seminars to middle school students.
This is a part time position working with middle school students facilitating topics such as Conflict Resolution, Child Abuse Prevention, Diversity & Acceptance, Cyber Bullying, and Healthy Relationships. Candidates schedule will follow the schedule of the schools they serve. For training purposes, candidate must be available to work 5 days per week to start. Upon training completion, they will work approximately 3-5 days/week.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – JOB SPECIFIC:
• Facilitate programming as assigned by the Director of Prevention.
• Assist students in locating appropriate referrals/resources within the schools and the community.
• Assist school personnel with student disclosures which may lead to problematic or risk-taking behavior.
• Attend trainings on new curriculum as assigned by the Prevention Director
• Regular attendance (except as excused)
• Attend all trainings as required by Compass Health, Accreditors, and Funders.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience
• Mental Health related field preferred
Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve. Our mission is “Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.”
Why join us?
We believe some of the most passionate people in the world work here. Our dedicated and talented staff are our most valuable asset. We strive to provide a work environment and services that are inclusive for our patients and our employees.
At Compass Health Network, these are just a few of the benefits that we offer as an organization:
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- Advancement opportunities
- Professional development
- Licensure supervision
- Mentor opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Scholarship program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Headspace Access
- Paid time off & Paid Holidays
- NHSC Loan Repayment Participant
We welcome inquiries from qualified individuals who want to be part of a team of hardworking, dedicated and compassionate employees whose work helps us aspire to our vision of full, healthy, productive lives for everyone. We look forward to meeting you!
Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.
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