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BRiDGES / MCCASA is hiring a Full-Time Prevention Education Specialist based in Oneida

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"Join Our Team – Make a Lasting Impact in Madison County!"

 
"Are you looking for meaningful, mission-driven work? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of youth and adults while working with a supportive, passionate team? We’re hiring a Full-Time Prevention Education Specialist (35 hrs/week) to help lead our efforts in substance use prevention across Madison County."
 
Position Overview:
In this hybrid role (based in Oneida, NY), you’ll deliver evidence-based alcohol and other drug prevention programs in schools and community settings. You’ll facilitate trainings, host community forums, and lead outreach efforts to educate and empower people of all ages. This position includes in-person work as needed, along with some evening and weekend hours.
Key Responsibilities:
Teach prevention curriculum in local schools
Coordinate and facilitate community education programs
Lead outreach and engagement efforts across the county
Support program planning and data tracking
 
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree required (candidates nearing degree completion are encouraged to apply)
Master’s Degree preferred
Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Background check required
Compensation & Benefits:
Starting rate: $20/hour
Employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings account
401(k) with employer match
Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
 
Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–3:30 PM (with a half-hour lunch)
Schedule may adjust to align with school hours as needed
Occasional evening and weekend work required
 
Work Location:
Hybrid (remote and in-person) – based out of Oneida, NY 13421
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
 
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oneida, NY 13421
 
To Apply:
Submit your cover letter and resume to by August 4, 2025.
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