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Program Specialist
Posted on Aug. 4, 2025
- San Marcos, United States of America
- 3901.0 - 4876.0 USD (monthly)
- Full Time

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- Experience working in public health, education, or a related field for a minimum of 3 years
- Demonstrated experience working with middle school or high school-aged youth in a professional setting
- Demonstrated experience in youth training methodologies and practices
- Demonstrated experience in youth substance use prevention, teen mental health, and/or bullying prevention programming
- Demonstrated experience developing educational materials such as guides, flyers, infographics, and toolkits
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in writing
- Experience managing and operating online training platforms
- Skilled in using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Bachelor’s degree in public health, education, or a related field
- Experience working with youth-led groups and/or youth empowerment programs
- Experience working with middle school or high school-aged youth in a school setting
- Experience using popular social media tools such as Facebook, X, Instagram, and Snapchat
- Research and content development for online and in-person trainings for both youth and adult audiences.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of trainings (virtual and/or in- person) including agendas, activities, resources, and training materials.
- Deliver various trainings and presentations online and in person for both youth and adult audiences. Online platforms include but are not limited to Zoom and Teams.
- Assist Program Lead in the marketing, communication, agenda development, recruitment plan, scheduling of presenters, and assessments of online and in-person trainings
- Oversee the statewide Texas School Safety Teen Ambassadors youth advisory board providing ongoing avenues for communication, leadership training, and technical assistance.
- Manage and maintain the Youth School Safety Program webpages. Work closely with the technology staff and web designers on layout, web content, and design for online trainings including online training modules.
- Assist in the development of youth-friendly school safety kits to address youth substance use, teen mental health, and campus safety.
- Oversee the assembly and distribution of school safety kits. (Oversight includes kit assembly, kit mail-out/distribution, organizing and preparing materials and supplies, lifting items, boxes and equipment up to 20 pounds, and standing for long periods of time).
- Assist in the management of the Youth School Safety Program social media platforms to include (but is not limited to) content creation and scheduling posts.
- Compile program reports. Reports are required monthly, quarterly, annually, and upon request by the Program Lead and Youth Initiatives Coordinator.
- Manage tasks and work assignments effectively and maintain control over all responsibilities to ensure deadlines are successfully met within required timelines.
- Maintain knowledge and expertise on engaging youth in school safety topics including mental health and substance use prevention as well as youth-adult partnerships.
- Assist Program Lead and Youth Initiatives Coordinator in performing other duties as assigned.
- Occasional overnight travel – 10% to 15% of the time
- Required to work hours other than 8:00–5:00 as necessary, including occasional weekends
- Applicants selected for an interview will be required to present a 10 to 15-minute presentation about a school safety topic/issue. The presentation should be intended for a youth audience.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy vacation, holidays, sick leave, and more to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Wellness and Balance: Access a FREE wellness program, plus mother and family-friendly resources to support your personal well-being.
Professional Growth: Explore a wide range of training, development courses, certifications, and educational support programs.
Welcoming Campus: Become part of a vibrant Bobcat community with numerous social and professional networks.
Retirement Security: Secure your future with TRS pension, retirement plans, and voluntary savings options with strong employer contributions.
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