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About the Role
The Prevention Education Specialist delivers parent and caregiver workshops, professional trainings, and trauma-informed educational programming across Travis County. This role focuses on child abuse identification, prevention, and trauma awareness, while cultivating community partnerships to advance the Center's mission of child safety.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and conduct educational workshops and trainings for diverse audiences on child abuse prevention, identification, and reporting
- Represent the Center at community events and conduct facility tours for stakeholders
- Build and maintain collaborative relationships with community partners, schools, and childcare centers
- Develop and update educational materials for outreach and training
- Assist in coordinating multidisciplinary trainings for staff and Child Protection Team members
- Support strategic planning by reviewing program effectiveness and identifying service gaps
- Maintain accurate records of training attendance and evaluation data
- Provide direct service support for forensic, therapy, and medical cases as needed
- Participate in continuing education and stay current on child welfare research and legislation
Requirements
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (spoken and written)
- Reliable transportation
- Availability to work weekends and evenings as needed
- Strong knowledge of child abuse and neglect, reporting requirements, and intervention systems
- Understanding of child abuse prevention, trauma, and child development
Skills
- Public speaking
- Professional presentation delivery
- Community outreach
- Curriculum development
- Data collection and evaluation
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork
Location
- Austin, TX 78724
Work Type
- Full Time
- Exempt
Experience Level
- 2-4 years of experience delivering professional presentations
- 3-5 years of experience working with children and families in high-risk environments
Education Level
- Licensed Social Worker or School Counselor preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $61,000.00 - $65,000.00
About the Company
- Center for Child Protection
- Children’s Advocacy Center
Equal Opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer