Prevention Specialist - Chemical Health Programs

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Prevention Specialist

Chemical Health Programs

Indian & Free Prevention/Treatment Program

Red Lake, MN 56671

(218) 679-3321

Open: May 5, 2014

Closes: Friday, May 23rd, 2014

Primary Function:

Assist in the development of prevention activities and prevention curriculum. Reports to Supervisor of Indian & Free Prevention/Treatment program. Full-time position w/ benefits.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties:

• Assist in the development of prevention activities and prevention curriculum.

• Must have knowledge of the Red Lake School Systems.

• Document and record information on all required forms and other paperwork as required.

• Attend mandatory training sessions and/or workshops as required.

• Must be able to work on evenings and weekends as required.

• Provide Rule 25 assessments.

• Follow up on discharged clients and provide intervention services.

• Provide groups, family counseling, work with other services for the purpose of client needs.

• Maintains records on clients from treatment to aftercare to prevention activities.

• Abides by confidentiality rules and regulations.

• On –call 24 hours a day seven days a week.

• Refrain from all mood altering chemicals when employed by the Chemical Health/Indian & Free prevention Program.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.

• Must have an interest in working with youth.

• Must have a valid license and auto insurance.

• At lease one (1) year of chemical dependency rehabilitation experience.

• Must be willing to become a certified Rule 25 assessor.

• Must participate in mandatory alcohol/drug testing when called upon.

• Must have good work ethics.

• Must understand the Red Lake Tribal Personnel Policies & procedures and the Chemical Health Programs Chain of Command.

To Apply: Chemical Health Applications are accepted at Red Lake Human Resources Department - P.O. Box 546, Red Lake, MN 56671 - (218) 679-1847 * (218) 679-4176 Fax