Pay Range: Targeted salary range: $65,700 - $72,400 per year, depending on experience
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Travel: Required
For Best Consideration Date: 11/30/26
Position Introduction:
The South Southwest Prevention Technology Transfer Center (SSW PTTC) and the Strategic Prevention Technical Assistance Center (SPTAC) housed in the Southwest Prevention Center, has an opening for a Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) Specialist. This position may be located remotely or in the Norman, Oklahoma office. The T/TA Specialist will support both centers providing T/TA to the substance misuse prevention workforce both individually and regionally; helping to resolve a workforce or system level challenges, developing and revising instructional materials/products; and delivering presentations.
Responsibilities:
Providing T/TA to prevention professionals and partners virtually and in-person
Planning, developing, and coordinating classes, workshops, and conferences
Applying knowledge about substance misuse prevention to inform products and T/TA
Researching and assessing the workforce development needs of prevention professionals
Writing; editing instructional materials
Documenting, tracking, and cataloguing T/TA
Coordinating proposal development and project implementation
Identifying & recruiting technical consultants; developing their scope of work
Working under pressure and against deadlines
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Builds knowledge and capacity of organizations and staff
Expands contacts and strengthens client relations
Coordinate’s contract and quality adherence with consultants
Coordinates administrative and logistical tasks
Troubleshoots complex problems, proposing initiatives and recommending or negotiating solutions
Advises on complex training or product and training design projects; will lead design projects and supervise multiple events
Travel required
Excellent writing skills
Ability to work independently
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to use computer applications and internet research