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Prevention Educator

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pivot2health

Watertown, NY (In Person)

$48,298 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Job Description

Pivot, a not-for-profit agency dedicated to improving the health of youth and families across the lifespan in our community through prevention, education, counseling, and advocacy, is seeking a full-time Prevention Educator for the Watertown City School District. This position involves presenting the evidence-based substance abuse prevention program, Committee For Children's Second Step, to elementary grade students.
Pivot offers:
Competitive salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans Retirement Plan Life Insurance Generous paid time off policy Paid sick leave Vast training opportunities
Qualifications:
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in counseling, health, or related discipline with a Master's Degree, NYS Credentialed Prevention Professional (CPP) preferred.
Skills:
Applicants should possess excellent presentation skills, as well as displaying an active interest in preventing youth substance abuse. The ideal candidate should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills in order to build relationships, and lead social/emotional sessions.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Division/Department School-based /
Prevention Job Title Prevention Educator Reports To Director of Student Assistance Services Type Full-time Part-time Intern Volunteer Compensation Exempt Non-exempt Hours:
70 hours/bi-weekly
Salary:
$23.22 per hour Education/Credential Requirements Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in counseling, health, or related discipline with a Master's Degree, NYS Credentialed Prevention Professional (CPP) preferred. Work Experience Requirements Education, counseling, health and wellness, or related field. Minimum of three-years experience preferred. Job Duties Provide evidenced-based program(s) with fidelity as defined by program parameters. Be aware of most recent information and research in the alcohol/substance abuse and Student Assistance fields. Maintain appropriate records by abiding with State and Federal recording and confidential guidelines. Report program information and results data to supervisor and to the WITNYS online system. This is a 70-hour, bi-weekly position. Interested individuals should please submit cover letter and resume prior to July 1, 2026 to Debi Hughes, Director of Administrative Services, 167 Polk Street, Suite 320, Watertown, New York 13601, via fax to 315.788.4922, via our website https://pivot2health.com/careers, or through the on-line submission form. EEO/AA.