INSTRUCTOR bei Family Service League

Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations.

Summary:

Family Service is seeking a full-time  passionate and dynamic Instructor to deliver evidence-based substance use prevention, social-emotional learning  programs for adolescents, and parenting education programming. The Instructor will facilitate engaging lessons in middle schools, high schools, and family shelter settings across Suffolk County.

SCHEDULE 

Monday – Friday,  9:00AM – 5:00PM 

We offer a competitive compensation, and generous benefits package including the following:

• Health and Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution 
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Generous PTO (paid time off)
• Up to 11 paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave
• Student Tuition Remission Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• May be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Employee Discounts and more!

Responsibilities:

• The Instructor will plan, coordinate, and facilitate substance use prevention and character-building programs in middle schools, high schools, and other youth-centered settings.

• Complete training in evidence-based educational programs and deliver curriculum-based lessons in diverse school environments.

• Design and present community education sessions on substance use prevention and healthy decision-making.

• Represent the program at health fairs, community events, and outreach activities.

• The Instructor will maintain accurate records, including program data entry, reporting, and evaluation metrics.

• Collaborate with school staff, community partners, and program team members to ensure effective implementation.

• Perform other related duties as assigned to support program goals.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

• Minimum of two years’ experience conducting presentations to children and adults required.

• Extensive knowledge of illicit and abused substances.

• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, verbal, and written communication skills required.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related computer applications required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to travel independently to schools and community locations; must have reliable transportation.

• Ability to stand, walk, and move between classrooms or event spaces for extended periods.

• Ability to lift, carry, and distribute program materials such as packets and workbooks.

• Adequate vision, hearing, and communication skills to effectively deliver presentations in classroom and community settings.

• Comfortable working in a variety of environments (e.g., schools, community centers, family shelters, community events).