Job Description

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JobID: 11010

Position Type:
Support Staff

Date Posted:
11/18/2023

Location:
Hutchison High School

Date Available:
ASAP

Closing Date:
11/28/2023
Note: Unless otherwise stated, all vacancies with a specific closing date close at 9:00 PM Alaska time.

Job Summary: The Prevention and Intervention Specialist assists building level and District administration with implementing substance abuse education, behavior management, violence prevention and intervention, and suicide awareness and prevention programs for the District. Specialists work with building administration to plan and oversee the in-school intervention program, work with
administration and teaching staff to address student behavior management, participate with the student support team, and communicate support for the SMART alternative education program
for suspended and/or expelled students.

Starting Hourly rate: Grade 11, $28.43 - $38.48 DOE
Work hours: 7.5 hours per day
Work year: 9 months
Retirement: State of Alaska PERS
Bargaining Unit: Education Support Staff Association (ESSA)

Job Qualifications/Requirements (please review job description for qualifications and duties of the position):

1. Must hold and maintain, or be eligible for, certification as a qualified Chemical Dependency Counselor Technician with the State of Alaska. If the certification is not held at the time of hire, the certification application must be submitted to the state within the first 30 days of hire.
2. Associate\'s Degree in a social science related field OR at least 48 hours of college credit toward the attainment of an associate\'s degree in a social science related field.
3. Two (2) years of experience working with children in an education or related setting.
4. Knowledge of current alcohol, tobacco, drugs, unauthorized substances, and other risky behavior trends involving children and adolescents.
5. Demonstrated ability to facilitate groups on ATOD education, risky behaviors, social skills, and anger management.
6. Demonstrated knowledge of multi-tiered Systems of Support for Restorative Practices.


This position offers an excellent benefit package including:

• Accrued sick and personal leave
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and audio
• Retirement (PERS)

If there are ways we can support you in becoming a district employee, please email recruiting@k12northstar.org.