PREVENTION SPECIALIST

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1. Ensures primary prevention activities are implemented addressing two or more behaviors as designed, monitored for fidelity, and evaluated in accordance with DoD and DAF guidance. Executes activities and provides training to installation personnel and community agencies concerning integrated primary prevention and resilience programs. 2. Supports the Installation Community Action Board and Community Action Team (CAB/CAT) in executing established initiatives. Ensures support is provided for CAT; promotes a fit, resilient and ready force through cross-functional education and training, campaigns, policies, processes and programs. 3. Ensures program compliance with regulations, laws, policies, and directives associated with mandated administrative support programs. Responsible for programs to include, but not limited to, task management, Government Travel Card (GTC), Defense Travel System (DTS), Government Purchase Card holder (GPC), office supplies and promotional materials that are affiliated with organizational function and/or program execution. 4. Performs other clerical and administrative work in support of the program(s). Develops, establishes, updates, and maintains office procedures and records/files of various types to ensure effective and efficient operation. Maintains current knowledge on administrative, clerical, and procedural requirements. 5. Accomplishes professional development and maintains technical proficiency. Completes and maintains credentialing, continuing education and certifications outlined for the prevention workforce and as necessary to provide required trainings (i.e. certification as a Master Resiliency Trainer, or DoD SPARX Prevention Training).