Substance Use Prevention Educator

Hanley Foundation

Substance Use Prevention Educator for Hanley Foundation developing community prevention programs in Florida. Collaborating with schools and agencies to curb substance use disorders and addiction.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeClewiston • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $50,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

C++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with teachers to deliver approved substance use prevention curricula to schools and other agencies.
Participate in community coalition meetings and task force committees.
Recruit and secure school and community implementation locations.
Secure training sites for approved programs.
Market and promote programs to schools in the community.
Provide education on alcohol and other drugs to parents and to faculty or agency staff.
Provide community resources (i.e., substance abuse information) to schools and partners.
Complete monitoring reports (i.e., DCF) as grant requirements indicate.
Complete all documentation and Salesforce/CPG data entries daily and submit them within the required time frame.
Assist the Prevention Coordinator and the Regional Prevention Coordinator on special projects.
Maintain knowledge of prevention disciplines, trends, and best practices.
Demonstrate success through documentation of satisfaction surveys, training evaluations, and observations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in human services, education, or related field preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and related experience.
A minimum of 1 year working with adolescents, preferably in a school or public health setting.
Certified Prevention Professional (CPP) preferred or Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS).
Ability to effectively communicate information to adolescents on topics such as substance use risks and consequences, healthy decision-making, coping skills, peer pressure resistance, and other relevant areas.
Strong presentation and group facilitation skills.
Superb verbal and written communication skills, including interactive public speaking and active listening skills.
Effective advocate of Hanley Foundation and its programs
Able to promote services in the community.
Knowledge of adolescent development.
Strong computer/technical skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office; able to navigate and utilize various software tools.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and excellent judgment.
Team player with the ability to be effective independently.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401k & 401k Match
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

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Hard Skills & Tools

Substance Use Prevention CurriculaMonitoring Reports CompletionData Entry in Salesforce/CPGAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationGroup FacilitationActive ListeningTeam PlayerAdvocacy Skills

Certifications

Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS)