Prevention Specialist in Miami Gardens, Florida at CENTER FOR FAMILY.

Cherishing Our Children Since 1977

Helping children and families help themselves to live a better life and build a stronger community.

The Center for Family and Child Enrichment (CFCE) is dedicated to help children and their families by providing the right services and solutions based on individual needs. CFCE is constantly evolving to better support our community.

The Prevention Specialist provides group counseling for clients in the Too Good for Drugs program or other applicable initiatives. This role involves maintaining accurate client records, coordinating with social service agencies, and participating in staff development and case consultations.

Why join CFCE:

• Great benefits package, including a Zero (0) cost out of pocket medical plan, 13 Paid Holidays and a competitive Paid Time Off Package
• Making an invaluable impact in your community
• Growth and professional development opportunities available
• Qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• We are a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code

Some of the Functions Include:

• Conduct group sessions. 
• Maintain updated files on each child. 
• Make necessary contact with other social service agencies for follow-up and treatment. 
• Complete all cases closing and follow-up obligations. 
• Attend in-service training courses. 
• Attend case consultation sessions. 
• Attend general staff meetings. 

Minimum Education

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university 
• Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS) Certified 
• Minimum 2 years of experience in clinical service coordination or linkage

Skills Needed

• Ability to balance competing priorities and make independent judgments and decisions
• Strong communication and presentation skills 
• Access to a well maintained vehicle, valid auto insurance, and a current valid Driver’s License

CFCE is a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.