School Based Facilitator
Job Description
Status: Part-time (20 hours/week)
Monday to Friday, some nights and weekends
About Us
No Longer Bound’s mission is to empower the community by providing educational programming and training to address drug and alcohol abuse, increase positive social development, and improve overall well-being.
Job Description
No Longer Bound is seeking a Program Facilitator to join our nonprofit team to facilitate prevention programming. The Program Facilitator will plan and lead educational programs in a school-based or community setting. We are seeking a candidate with working knowledge or willingness to learn substance use prevention and prevention science to reduce the impact of substance use in the Bucks County community.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinate, plan, and facilitate prevention education and program activities.
Develop, edit, and share weekly content, including social media posts and videos, that encourage community members to take action.
Document all program activities as required and submit program reports records according to the agency’s established deadlines.
Collaborate with schools, social, faith-based, youth and community organizations to disseminate information and resources on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs.
Synthesize large amounts of information into analytical reports.
Consistently communicate with the supervisor, program staff, parents/ guardians, and participants.
Recruit and engage participants to participate in various programs
Connect participants and their families with resources and support.
Attend training, seminars, workshops, classes, and continuing education as required.
Perform other duties assigned to meet program and agency objectives.
Minimum Requirement
One year of experience as a Drug and Alcohol Prevention Specialist or a bachelor’s degree in health education, Social or Behavioral Sciences, education, or related fields, and two years of progressively responsible experience in program facilitation; or any equivalent combination of experience and training.
Current PA Criminal, Child Abuse and FBI Clearance required.
Valid driver’s license required.
Reliable transportation.
Qualifications
Ability to:
Communicate effectively both writing and verbally
Organize and prioritize projects
Facilitate training, webinars and community meetings
Stay abreast of drug trends and prevention education
Build and maintain excellent working relationships with community partners and local coalitions
Ability to notice minor details and meet deadlines
The ability and willingness to adjust hours in accordance with job responsibilities
Complete assignments without supervision and document services performed
Self-Motivation/ability to work independently
Serve as a positive role model in the community
Use sound judgment in decision making
This Position Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
Organized
Dependable
People-Oriented
Adaptable/Flexible
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee will be required to stand, walk, sit, talk, and hear. The person in this position will occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, consistently operate a computer, calculator, copy machine, and printer. The facilitator may be required to lift and move items weighing from 10 to 25 lbs.
Please send resumes to [email protected]
The Program Facilitator position is 100% grant funded.
