Prevention Education Specialist

Required Qualifications/Competencies: 1. Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services or Related Field, such as Social Work, Public Health, Criminal Justice, etc. 2. Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation 3. Flexible schedule (includes occasional nights and weekends) 4. Public speaking/presentation experience 5. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint and Publisher 6. Proficient in online communication technologies such as Zoom 7. Experience in conducting online training and/or developing educational products for online use 8. Excellent Communication Skills (both written and oral) 9. Organizational skills with the ability to independently prioritize and complete multiple, ongoing projects 10. Trustworthy, self-motivated, able to manage time schedule and work independently 11. Understanding of human development and delivery of programs to multiple age levels 12. Able to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds 13. Able to handle emotionally charged situations 14. Able to facilitate discussions on topics such as sexual assault, child abuse, human trafficking, sexual harassment, and other victimization topics. 15. Must possess current Child Abuse, Pennsylvania State Police and FBI Background Clearances Ideal Competencies: 1. Master's Degree in Public Health, Health Education, Criminal Justice or related fields 2. Facilitation skills for small and large group discussion 3. Knowledge of, and experience with, Primary Prevention components 4. Experience in planning activities and programs related to sexual assault and sexual violence prevention 5. Background in victim services and/or sexual violence prevention Job duties: 1. Coordinates with the Prevention Education team to deliver programming on victimization topics, empowerment and prevention throughout Erie County including through the virtual realm 2. Conducts needs assessments to determine programming needs and prevention strategies 3. Develops and continues evaluation of programs 4. Maintains data on presentations given in the community 5. Develops visual aides to be used in conjunction with programming 6. Prepares reports as needed for funding sources, agency Board, community agencies and others 7. Participates in on-call rotation to staff agency hotline To apply, please send cover letter, resume and references to View email address on click.appcast.io Qualified candidates may apply by clicking, "Apply Now". Next, submit your resume. You may complete a cover letter on the following screen. You must contact the employer via one of the methods listed on the screen after clicking "Apply for this job". Please be sure to identify PA CareerLink as your referral source.