HT Prevention Specialist Community-Based

Under the supervision of the Prevention Program Manager, member will be responsible for implementing community-based prevention programs, strategies, and initiatives that promote the physical and mental health, as well as the overall well-being, of youth and young adults ages 12 to 24. This role involves actively engaging with local communities to facilitate culturally responsive educational sessions, coordinate outreach and collaboration with community partners, and support grassroots activities that build resilience, foster healthy development, and empower youth within their own neighborhoods and social networks. Members will also receive training and/or certification towards youth mental health and behavioral health.

Member Duties : Under the supervision of the Prevention Program Manager, member will be responsible for implementing community-based prevention programs, strategies, and initiatives that promote the physical and mental health, as well as the overall well-being, of youth and young adults ages 12 to 24. This role involves actively engaging with local communities to facilitate culturally responsive educational sessions, coordinate outreach and collaboration with community partners, and support grassroots activities that build resilience, foster healthy development, and empower youth within their own neighborhoods and social networks. Members will also receive training and/or certification towards youth mental health and behavioral health.

Program Benefits : Training , Stipend .

Terms :

Uniforms provided and required , Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended .

Service Areas :

Education .

Skills :

Teaching/Tutoring , Conflict Resolution , Education .

SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National

Program

HT Prevention Specialist Community-Based

Program Start/End Date

09/01/2026 - 08/31/2027

Work Schedule

Part Time

Education level

Some college

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: 25

Program Locations

VIRGINIA

Accepting Applications

From 08/01/2026 To 11/15/2026

Contact

Dana Silicki

150 Slayton Ave

Danville VA 24540

434-766-6729

[email protected]

www.ialr.org

Listing ID

127605