Rhode Island Student Assistance Services (RISAS) provides evidence-based programs in schools and communities to prevent substance use and promote mental health.
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RI Youth Mental Health Webinar Series
This series of topical webinars on youth mental health issues is brought to you by the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH), Rhode Island Student Assistance Services (RISAS), and our expert presenters.
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Amazing assembly at Riverside Middle School with Eastern Action Sports Teams. Thank you Tobacco Free Rhode Island for helping us share the message to focus on dreams not drugs and alcohol.
Are You Our Next Hire?
Rhode Island Student Assistance Services (RISAS) is growing, and we're seeking an exceptional Executive Staff Assistant to join our team!
Do you thrive in fast-paced environments, love keeping everything organized, and enjoy being the go-to person for a dynamic leadership team? Then we need you! This is your chance to make a real impact by supporting our Chief Program Officer and the management that powers RISAS' programs.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
* Be a key player in advancing RISAS' mission of promoting mental health and preventing substance use.
* Collaborate with passionate leaders who value your skills and expertise.
* Support a diverse range of programs and initiatives that make a difference in students' lives across Rhode Island.
What We’re Looking For:
* A self-starter who’s highly organized and thrives in a collaborative environment.
* Someone with excellent communication skills, capable of effortlessly juggling multiple projects.
* A professional with previous experience as an Executive Staff Assistant and a passion for supporting nonprofit organizations.
Perks of the Position:
* Competitive salary up to $68K for experienced candidates.
* Excellent benefits
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Be part of a team that’s changing lives in Rhode Island!
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply now and be part of something bigger.
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Hey, I recognize those people 💚
PROVIDING SCHOOL-BASED SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO RI TEENS SINCE 1987.
2022, 2023 and 2024 PBN Best Places to Work in Rhode Island!
Visit our website for current openings: risas.org/about/jobs/
CURRENT OPENINGS! West Broadway Middle School, Nathan Bishop Middle School, Thompson Middle School (4 days), Kickemuit Middle School
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PROVIDING SCHOOL-BASED SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO RI TEENS SINCE 1987.
2022, 2023 and 2024 PBN Best Places to Work in Rhode Island!
Visit our website for current openings: risas.org/about/jobs/
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My student assistance counselor helped me through the toughest times of my life. Without her, I would not have graduated high school.
Our Impact
RISAS partners with every community in Rhode Island.
Middle and high schools participate in Project SUCCESS
Students have access to a student assistance counselor in their school
Youth and adults trained in the warning signs of suicide and how to help
RISAS is a Recovery Friendly Workplace and an equal opportunity employer.
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This was so much fun. Watching the kids watching the bikes jump over their teachers, priceless! Thank you Ms. Hamel for inviting me.
Great job Rachel Hamel!!