at Arrowleaf in

Cairo, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Title:

Community Advocate Work site:

Cairo, IL Area of Focus:

Community Collaboration - Prevention & Advocacy Services Program(s): STOP School Violence - Focuses on preventing and reducing school violence through education, crisis intervention, and community collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field. Qualifies as a Mental Health Professional (MHP). Job duties include, but are not limited to: Teach students interpersonal, communication, conflict resolution, and healthy coping skills using evidence-based youth prevention education curricula. Assist in the development, maintenance, and distribution of a comprehensive resource guide for violence prevention and intervention. Provide immediate crisis response and short-term intervention services, including conflict resolution techniques to foster a safer and healthier school environment. Connect students and families with appropriate health and human service resources to reduce and prevent violence. Office-based at JCOV with regular travel to schools and community sites within Alexander, Pulaski, and Johnson Counties. Forms a Youth Advisory Council and Behavioral Threat Assessment team. Update and implementing School Safety Plans for participating schools annually. Expands access to violence prevention and early intervention services. Increases community awareness to disrupt the school-to-prison pipeline and reduce violence. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account