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Join Our Mission to Empower Youth & Strengthen Communities!
Do you have a passion for creating positive change? We’re looking for you to join our dynamic team at Bitterroot Cares!
Our Culture
At Bitterroot Cares, we foster a work culture that is supportive, empowering, and inclusive, driven by our mission to promote youth behavioral health, family wellness, and community connectedness. We believe in strength-based approaches, where each team member’s unique talents and contributions are valued and celebrated. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, as we work together to create and support sustainable, community-driven solutions that uplift families and youth. We are a compassionate and optimistic team, united in our commitment to supporting healthier, stronger futures for the community we serve.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Employer-paid health insurance premiums
- Generous paid leave including:
- 11 Federal Holidays
- Cultural Leave
- Birthday and Personal Day
- Many professional development opportunities
- Flexible scheduling consisting of both in-person and remote work
- Optional 4-day work week
- One-On-One Coaching
Current Openings
Program Coordinator (FTE, $25/hr)
Supervised by the Project Director, the Program Coordinator works with local organizations, community members and schools to facilitate substance abuse prevention based on the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention Strategies. This position is responsible for facilitating the Drug Free Communities strategic work plan as described in the grant document such as developing community partnerships; recruiting new coalition members; coordinating community Town Hall Meetings and other coalition events, partnering with volunteers, youth, schools, youth-serving organizations and other community based stakeholders.
The Program Coordinator serves as liaisons between the Bitterroot Cares Prevention Coalition and community partners. Outreach is a key component of fulfilling this position. This is a full-time position; 40 flexible hours a week to meet the needs of the community.
Youth Prevention Specialist (PTE, $19/hr)
Bitterroot Cares Prevention Coalition seeks to support or implement various programs that encourage positive youth development. These programs will use evidence-based curricula and are delivered either in school or in an out-of-school (after school program) settings and are targeted to elementary, middle, and high school students. They focus on youth substance abuse prevention, mental health awareness, emotional intelligence, resiliency, and coping skills. The Youth Prevention Specialist is responsible for facilitating sessions of evidence-based curricula and identifying additional needs of students through screening and assessments.
Supervised by the Project Director and Program Coordinator, the Youth Prevention Specialist works in schools and within the community to facilitate prevention services based on the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention Strategies. This is a part-time position; 20 flexible hours per week to meet the needs of the Ravalli County community.
The Youth Prevention Specialist serves as liaison to school personnel as well as community partners. Outreach is a key component of fulfilling this position.