Summary:

The School-Based Prevention Education Director is responsible for the planning and implementation of school-based prevention curricula. This includes serving as a liaison between Scott County School Districts 1 & 2 and Scott County Partnership. This person will also be responsible for data collection, grant writing and evaluation of program effectiveness. This will also assist with community-based education and prevention efforts and organizational administrative duties.

Qualifications:

• Highly competent and professional
• Knowledge, experience, and abilities in youth development & education
• Skilled Manager of projects, programs and/or large initiatives
• Ability to organize tasks, manage time, and prioritize projects
• Advanced analytical, writing, and verbal presentation skills
• Leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively and respectfully with a variety of people
• Act as a team player
• Proficient in the use of Office computer programs and the internet
• Ability to manage multiple program and event budgets
• Bachelor’s Degree, required
• Prevention experience preferred

Responsibilities:

1. Attend all prevention trainings as required by funders
2. Participate in curriculum training
3. Implement evidence-based curricula with fidelity
4. Data collection and grant writing
5. Complete all required reports
6. Maintain positive working relationships with both Scott County school districts
7. Complete classroom instruction of evidence-based practices
8. Manage groups of students in a classroom setting
9. Manage program budgets and reporting
10. Actively participate in community coalitions and events that may take place during evenings and weekends
11. Assist Community-Based Prevention Education Director and Executive Director
12. Coordinate all aspects of the Summer Food Service Program
13. Collaborate with other Scott County Partnership staff for support, networking, and information as well as to further the missions of Scott County Partnership
14. Act as a team player on SCP events including fundraisers and community events.
15. Other duties as assigned

Education:

• Bachelor's degree required
• Certified Prevention Specialist certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Child and Youth Care Certified (or willingness to obtain)

Physical Requirements:

• ·Ability to carry large bags/boxes of resources from place to place
• ·Ability to use computers and other equipment
• ·Valid driver’s license
• ·Ability to transport and assemble displays for community events
• ·Mobility to travel throughout the community, region and state