Prevention Specialist/CHW (OSAP)

Santo Domingo Tribe•Santo Domingo Pueblo / Kewa, NM

14d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Incumbents in this position are responsible for the NM State Office of Substance Abuse & Prevention Grant to plan, develop, implement, and coordinate alcohol and substance abuse prevention activities within the community, local schools, and assigned alcohol beverage serving locations. Incumbent will consult and collaborate with KFWC program staff, existing service providers, agencies, tribal group, and other organizations in providing optimal alcohol and substance abuse prevention activities.

Requirements

Associate degree in social services or related field with a minimum of (1) year experience in prevention outreach; OR a combination of education and experience.
Certified Prevention Specialist Credential or MUST obtain within (1) year of employment.
Basic community outreach experience to assist in coordinating a multifunctional organization.
Excellent oral and written communication skills to focus the efforts to meet the Santo Domingo Pueblo goals.
Must be an advanced Keres language speaker.
Must have traditional knowledge and skills in arts.
Must be able to satisfactorily pass a background check and new hire drug screening.
Must be 21 years of age for insurance purposes.
Valid New Mexico driver's license with ability to meet Santo Domingo Pueblo's liability insurance requirements and maintain eligibility for insurance.

Nice To Haves

Tribal Government experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan, develop, implement, and coordinate alcohol and substance abuse prevention activities within the community, local schools, and assigned alcohol beverage serving locations.
Consult and collaborate with KFWC program staff, existing service providers, agencies, tribal group, and other organizations in providing optimal alcohol and substance abuse prevention activities.