Risk Reduction Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary In this role you will support and execute the state level Risk Reduction program for the Rhode Island Army National Guard by delivering critical Substance Abuse Prevention, Suicide Prevention and Risk Reduction services and resources to the Army National Guard to positively impact retention efforts and enhance combat readiness. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Program Management Oversee state-level Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention programs;.

• Training Delivery & Facilitation: Conduct required substance abuse, suicide prevention, and bystander intervention training for Soldiers and units in accordance with Army regulations.

• Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Analyze unit risk survey data, deliver results to state points of contact, and provide unit commanders with tailored risk mitigation plans and training recommendations.

• Case Management & Tracking: Manage referred Soldier cases from initial referral through final disposition; ensure accurate and timely reporting in official tracking databases.

• Strategic Advisory & Briefings: Serve on senior commander readiness councils and alcohol/drug intervention boards; present monthly status reports and interim progress briefings.

• Community & Resource Management: Build relationships with community-based service providers and maintain an updated state resource directory for service members.

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Social Science or related field
• 3+ years of practical experience in Substance Abuse Prevention, Suicide Prevention, or Resiliency
• Strong and professional instruction and briefing skills

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Case management experience
• Supervisory Experience
• Experience working with military populations
• Functional understanding of National Guard organization and hierarchy structure

Benefits : 

• 401(k) 
• Dental insurance 
• Health insurance 
• Life insurance 
• Paid time off 

Schedule : 

• Tuesday to Friday, 4x10
• On site attendance required, this is not a hybrid or remote position
• Weekend availability, generally 1-2 weekends per month have requirements

Travel : 

• In state travel is required 

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