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Employment Specialist, EFFECT
Gang Alternative, Inc.’s (GA) EFFECT (Encouraging Full Female Engagement in Construction Training) is an integrated, comprehensive program that provides women-focused occupational skills training and linkages to apprenticeship programs, as well as technical assistance to guide employers and unions in engaging women in apprenticeship programs in traditionally male-dominated industry clusters, in particular the construction and building trade. The…
Youth Prevention Specialist (Violence Prevention Program)
Project Not-In-Our-School (NIOS) is an in-school violence prevention program aimed at improving school security by providing middle students and teachers with the tools they need to recognize, respond quickly to, and help prevent acts of violence. The Youth Prevention Specialist is primarily responsible for delivery of the identified evidence-based curricula, with fidelity, to middle school…
Substance Abuse Therapist/Addiction Counselor
The Substance Abuse (SA) Therapist is responsible for providing program support to further the work of the Gang Alternative, Inc.’s (GA) trauma-focused programming including providing behavioral health services in an outpatient community-based program serving children, adolescents and their families. This Therapist specializes in treating patients with a chemical dependency on drugs or alcohol. S/he works…