Outreach Worker - 0001T - Mon-Fri 7:30AM-3:30PM

About the role

Make an Impact. At WellLife Network, every role plays a vital part in empowering people to live their best lives. As part of one of New York’s largest nonprofit health and human services organizations, you’ll join a team dedicated to compassion, inclusion, and excellence — helping individuals and families thrive every day. Position Summary: To provide substance abuse and gambling education to Suffolk County Schools and Community Organizations to prevent the escalation of the addictive disease process.

Responsibilities

• Report statistical information and complete necessary reports to OASAS and agency
• Develop presentations to be used for community education
• Attend community events as needed
• Deliver presentations to community organizations/events regarding warning signs of abuse and overdose
• Implement Model programs in Suffolk County School districts at various grade levels
• Provide in-service trainings as requested by agency staff
• Respond to requests for information about substance abuse, gambling and overdose prevention
• Participate in agency trainings and those managed by OASAS
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High School Diploma, with experience in addiction field, CASAC OR CPP certification preferred. Must have valid driver's license, access to a vehicle, and a willingness to travel.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and 401k retirement plan (with matching)
• Paid time off, holidays, and personal days
• Free and low-cost gym and wellness access and support
• Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Direct impact on the lives of youth and their families
• A collaborative team that values your contributions

Pay

Competitive hourly rate based on experience.