Kcitpahsuwet Educator

Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness

. Plan and implement youth engagement, substance use prevention, suicide prevention, and youth leadership activities .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeRemote • Maine • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $23 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in youth engagement, substance use prevention, and cultural programming while effectively collaborating with Tribal communities and educational institutions. Capable of designing inclusive and trauma-informed activities that promote social and emotional development among youth.

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Youth EngagementSubstance Use PreventionCultural ProgrammingCollaboration with Tribal CommunitiesTrauma-Informed Approaches

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Hard Skills

Program PlanningYouth Leadership ActivitiesTraining Design and DeliveryCommunity Event CoordinationReporting RequirementsSocial/Emotional Development UnderstandingAdventure-Based Activities FacilitationGrant Deliverables ManagementYouth Council SupportContinuous Quality Improvement

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam CollaborationInclusivityFlexibilityProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Website ManagementSocial Media Initiatives

Certifications & Qualifications

WPHW Training CertificationValid Maine Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Public HealthYouth-Serving ProfessionTribal CommunitiesYouth ProgrammingCommunity Needs Assessments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan and implement youth engagement, substance use prevention, suicide prevention, and youth leadership activities
Emphasize cultural and traditional knowledge in programming
Promote social and emotional skills, youth empowerment, and youth voice
Maintain a fun and safe environment for youth
Collaborate with Kcitpahsuwet educators to develop outreach for youth living outside the community
Communicate with Tribal Departments, youth programs, schools, caregivers, and youth
Design and deliver training for middle and high school youth and youth-serving partners
Implement substance use prevention strategies in youth programming
Coordinate and support Youth Councils, including recruitment, promotion, evaluation, and support for youth leaders
Determine programming options to meet grant deliverables and develop new programming with the Kcitpahsuwet Manager
Plan and implement youth gatherings and community events
Contribute to website and social media initiatives and participate in outreach
Obtain required WPHW training and certifications
Maintain communication with the supervisor and participate in staff meetings and weekly check-ins
Complete reporting requirements and participate in community needs assessments
Collaborate with WPHW divisions on continuous quality improvement
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

University degree or college diploma in public health, health, education or a related field AND two years previous experience; OR 4 years of experience in public health, health, education, youth-serving profession, or a related field
Experience working with youth
Understanding of social/emotional development
Willingness and ability to create inclusive programming and effectively use trauma-informed approaches
Experience collaborating with Tribal communities and in school settings
Willingness to learn and facilitate adventure-based activities
Ability to work outside in inclement weather
Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
Willingness to travel with some overnights for training, youth retreats, and events
Valid Maine Driver’s License
Must be insurable on the organization’s auto insurance plan
Access to reliable transportation
Must pass a criminal background check
Flexible work schedule, including evenings, weekends, and overnight hours
Able to lift and carry fifty pounds regularly

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time benefits eligible position
Required training and certifications offered through WPHW (ASIST, QPR, BHP, Prevention Specialist, CPR/First Aid, WFA/WFR/PV facilitator training, etc.)