Prevention Coordinator, Part-Time

Part-Time Prevention Coordinator

ASAP of Anderson is a substance misuse prevention nonprofit located in Clinton, TN. With a mission of preventing and reducing substance misuse among youth and adults in Anderson

County, ASAP carries out its work by utilizing a coalition of volunteers representing various community sectors to implement population-level strategies for change.

DESCRIPTION:

• The ASAP of Anderson Prevention Coordinator will coordinate, implement, and track Alcohol,

Tobacco, Marijuana and/or Other Drug (ATOD) prevention programs and strategies.

• The position is part-time and will require a 25 to 30-hour work week, including local travel. Some evening and weekend work required. This position will report to the ASAP Project Director.

• $20 per hour. Position dependent upon grant funding.

DUTIES:

• Work with Project Director and grantor to implement strategies to meet set objectives
• Be responsible for the implementation of the ASAP Youth Ambassador Coalition which consists of high school students representing each high school in Anderson County.
• Provide and support training programs for students of all ages and staff including, but not limited to topics involving substance use, mental health, and suicide prevention.
• Plan and implement special events relevant to grant objectives
• Advocate, at the State, local, and Federal level, for prevention initiatives and goals
• Prepare and effectively deliver public speaking events and training events
• Track program efforts to ensure project goals, objectives & activities are successfully completed
• Provide support services and coordination of all program activities
• Create and submit quarterly progress reports
• Attend required grantee training
• Other duties as assigned by Project Director or Executive Director

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong initiative and sense of collaboration
• Proficiency in written and spoken communication, especially with youth populations
• Presentation experience and comfort engaging an audience on a variety of topics
• Computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, G Suite, Dropbox, Canva, and social media platforms
• Knowledge of substance misuse prevention preferred
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred
• Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license
• Candidates must pass a background check and a drug screen

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION:

Substance misuse is an issue that affects all communities. Here at ASAP of Anderson, one of our top priorities is making Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion an integral part of all our policies, procedures, outreach, and work. To effectively serve everyone in Anderson County, ASAP is in the process of identifying and enhancing inclusive and equitable engagement practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex assigned at birth, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status.

To be considered, applicants should email a cover letter and resume by Monday, June 20th at 12:00pm ET to info @ asapofanderson.org. No phone calls.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
If there is another surge in COVID-19 staff will immediately begin working remotely and wearing masks when they have to be in the office. We take health seriously and remain flexible to ensure the safety and health of all staff, vendors, and volunteers.

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Multiple Locations