What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teen Intervene Educator position at Community Behavorial Health?
Community Behavioral Health, LLC is seeking a passionate Teen Intervene Health Educator to provide evidence-based substance use prevention and early intervention services to youth throughout Worcester County, Maryland. This is a contractual, position with travel to schools and community sites as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Teen Intervene sessions and substance use prevention education for adolescents.
- Develop and deliver engaging, age-appropriate educational presentations in schools, community centers, and other youth settings.
- Build positive relationships with youth, families, schools, and community partners.
- Maintain accurate documentation and program data.
- Monitor participant progress and assist with program evaluation.
- Collaborate with agency staff and community stakeholders to support program goals and outreach efforts.
- Requirement of seeing 5 clients per month either individually or in a group and a big emphasis on building relationships with youth centers and Worcester County Schools.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, Public Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience providing youth education, prevention, or substance use programming.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience working with diverse youth populations preferred.
If you're committed to helping young people make healthy choices and want to make a lasting impact in your community, we'd love to hear from you!