BI-LINGUAL (DARI/FARSI-ENGLISH) PREVENTION EDUCATOR

East Bay Agency for Children (EBAC) is dedicated to the health and educational well-being of children and families through specialized therapeutic, educational and peer support services.

With a staff of 150 and 200 volunteers, we serve 19, 000 children, youth and families via 13 primarily school based programs throughout Alameda County

EBAC is currently seeking a customer service driven Bi-lingual (Dari/Farsi-English Prevention Educator in its Child Assault Prevention Training Center in Hayward. This position is 30 to 40 hours per week.

• The Prevention Educator is responsible for the implementation of violence prevention programs in Alameda County schools and the community. Serves as a liaison between the CAP Training Center and the communities served.
• Provide violence prevention and positive parenting programs to children, youth and adults in schools and in the Afghan community.
• Provide presentations to community groups, businesses, and other youth-serving organizations in the Afghan community.
• Documents all service delivery, prepares reports, and assists with the training of interns and volunteers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• B.A. in social work, psychology or related field or equivalent combination of experience and training
• Two year’s demonstrated experience working in school settings, public speaking, program planning and evaluation
• Ability to work effectively with diverse communities.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work independently.
• Excellent organizational, written/oral skills; strong computer skills.
• Fluency in Dari/Farsi and English is required.

EBAC offers a uniquely generous time off package including 14 paid holidays, 4 weeks vacation accrual, plus 16 days additional paid time off based on school district holiday breaks. Our outstanding benefits package includes health, dental and life insurance and a retirement savings plan with agency contribution.

EBAC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diverse candidates to apply.

To apply by email: Send cover letter, resume and salary history to group40@ebac.org. Please use the job title as the subject of your email.

To apply by fax: Send cover letter, resume, and salary history by fax to 510-583-0410. Please use the job title as the subject of your fax.

No phone calls please.