We are Hiring! As a regional agency of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester, Catholic Charities Steuben/Livingston builds communities that care for all people. We serve all people seeking help in a safe, welcoming and comforting environment that feels like being home. We proudly employ people from all backgrounds and experiences. If you're looking for more than just a job, if you're passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of others, join a team that changes lives every day.
Be a part of something truly special. Employment Type: Part-Time
Schedule:
20 / Week. The actual distribution is very flexible, as we anticipate working around schooling Salary: $20.00 an hour Top
Benefits and Perks:
Competitive salary and 403b retirement plan Generous time off package and work-life balance Comprehensive benefits package Supportive and collaborative environment Opportunities for growth and development Intrinsic reward of truly making a difference in people's lives Qualifications
- Ability to work collaboratively within the agency and the community.
- Ability to build rapport with individuals, families, and stakeholders.
- Integrity and professionalism.
- Good oral and written communication skill; basic computer skills.
- Enthusiastic and willingness to learn. General Description The Paid Prevention Intern (PPI) is a 12-month, grant funded, part-time position working and learning in a NYS OASAS Prevention program. The PPI is designed to offer an entry level pathway to individuals interested in the Prevention field and ultimately in pursuing a Certified Prevention Professional (CPP) or Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS) credential. Completion of the internship guarantees an individual 60 hours of Prevention-specific education and training.
Essential Duties
- and Responsibilities Learns the process of identifying the needs of a community.
- Learns about and utilize Evidence Based Programs (EBP) to assess needs of individuals, families, and the community.
- Develops and implements Environmental Change Strategy efforts.
- Participates in community engagement; attends community meetings, collaborates with community coalitions, and task forces, and strengthens community relationships.
- Works closely with community stakeholders including service providers, schools, law enforcement, and local businesses to provide prevention education and tools.
- Aids the agency with development and implementation of new workshops and initiatives to serve the community.
- Meets regularly with supervisor to receive necessary training and supervision to be able to complete all tasks.
- Completes other duties as assigned.
- Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities.
- It is not meant to be all inclusive.
- Employees are required to follow appropriate supervisory direction and perform other related duties as required.
