Youth Prevention Education Facilitator

ExtensisHR•Los Angeles, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation is working to end the cycle of domestic violence through its comprehensive youth programming. The Margaret's Place program is a school-based violence intervention and prevention program designed to help students, faculty, and families address violence in school, at home and in the community. The Margaret's Place program addresses the underlying causes of violence and the impact of victimization through a variety of counseling and psycho-educational modalities, including art-based interventions: an interactive trauma education/violence prevention curriculum; individual and group counseling; a peer leadership program; school staff, parent and community workshops/outreach; anti-violence campaigns; and more. This is a grant-funded, school-based position.

Requirements

Must have a Master's degree in Public Health, Social Work, Education, or a related field.
Demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and proficiency in various office software applications.
Exhibit creativity in their approach to job tasks and challenges; be self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently.
Exhibit the ability to be adaptable and committed to supporting the program department in achieving its objectives.
Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with others.
Exhibit professional and ethical behavior.

Responsibilities

Deliver violence prevention curriculum to 4th, 7th and 9th grade students in schools in LA County, foster a safe and supportive learning environment and equip students with skills to create and maintain healthy, supportive relationships.
Assist with prevention components/activities at assigned MP sites (e.g., facilitate outreach activities, topical workshops, school-wide campaign activities, and Peer Leadership).
Facilitate prevention activities at non-MP sites, including but not limited to supporting implementation of district-level deliverables (e.g., school-wide campaigns) at assigned schools.
Provide coverage for prevention services at assigned MP sites, as needed.
Participate in weekly programmatic and administrative supervision.
Ensure confidentiality of all sensitive information and maintain accurate, up-to-date records and databases in compliance with relevant privacy laws and organizational policies.
Assist with on-site program research and evaluation, contributing to the collection, analysis, and reporting of data to assess program effectiveness and outcomes.
Participate in training opportunities to enhance job performance, expand knowledge, and support ongoing professional growth and development.
Perform other duties as assigned.