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  • AFS NHC Program Expansion Coordinator VISTA

    Americorps 3.6company rating

    Community resource coordinator job at Americorps

    Support Nuhop's mission to empower youth from rural communities and youth with special needs through transformative outdoor education. As a VISTA member, you'll lead strategic initiatives that expand programs, secure vital funding, and build lasting partnerships. You'll collaborate with nonprofits to share resources, strengthen networks, and drive regional impact. Your work will support financial planning, risk management, and digital transformation, setting the foundation for sustainable growth. This is a unique opportunity to shape systems, elevate equity, and make a lasting difference in the lives of young people. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here. Member Duties : The VISTA member at Nuhop will lead efforts to expand organizational capacity through strategic resource development, grant acquisition, and partnership cultivation. They will support financial planning, risk management, and policy review to strengthen sustainability and operational resilience. The role includes supporting the development of new programs-such as environmental education for middle schoolers-and fostering collaboration among regional nonprofits to share resources and amplify impact. Additionally, the member will evaluate outcomes and implement technology solutions to support Nuhop's digital transformation. Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Training , Health Coverage* , Childcare assistance if eligible , Relocation Allowance , Living Allowance . Terms : Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours . Service Areas : Education , Community and Economic Development . Skills : Environment , Law , Business/Entrepreneur , Recruitment , Education , Communications , Leadership , Team Work , Public Speaking , Computers/Technology , Conflict Resolution , Writing/Editing , Community Organization , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Non-Profit Management .
    $34k-53k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Communications and Outreach Coordinator - Planning and Economic Development Programs

    Greater Nashville Regional Council 3.6company rating

    Nashville, TN jobs

    The Greater Nashville Regional Council (GNRC) is seeking anexperienced planner or communications professionalto lead public and stakeholder engagement activities for its planning and economic and community development programs. GNRC is responsible for preparing regional plans for transportation, environmental quality, economic development, solid waste and a growing list of additional topics. In addition, GNRC provides support to local governments by providing grant writing assistance, conducting research, and developing plans and public policies. The Outreach Coordinator will be expected to: Build and strengthen relationships with planning partners including elected officials, public agencies, business groups, universities and research institutions, community-based non-profit organizations, and advocates; Develop and implement community and stakeholder engagement plans, methods, and tools for a variety of local and regional planning and policymaking initiatives; Support public relations efforts by helping to draft press releases, maintain media contact lists, track press coverage, and assist with media outreach; Develop, publish, and manage content for social media platforms and agencywide or project-based websites; Assist with developing and/or editing written copy for GNRC materials and publications; Assist with developing and editing presentations and in presenting material to boards, committees, stakeholder organizations, and the general public; Assist with developing visualizations such as renderings, drawings, maps, and other graphics to help 1) communicate planning concepts to a variety of audiences and 2) translate community and stakeholder input for presentation to policymakers; 3) Prepare written reports and presentations on the findings, key takeaways, and lessons learned from outreach activities; Participate in industry associations and continuing education opportunities to remain current on emerging and best practices related community engagement; Work with GNRC management to ensure outreach activities stay coordinated across the organization; and Lead special projects as identified by department heads or the executive team. Qualifications: The preferred candidate will have two or more years of experience in community engagement in support of plans and public policies related to issues of growth and development, urban design, environmental sustainability, or public infrastructure. Strong writing, public speaking, and group facilitation skills are a must. A degree in communications, public relations, urban planning, public policy, public administration or related field is preferred. Foreign degrees and credentials will be considered. Compensation: The minimum starting pay is $70,000. The offered pay rate will be subject to experience and qualifications. GNRC provides a fully paid pension through the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System and offers a dollar for dollar match to a 401k up to 3% of gross salary. Inquire for more information about benefits. Remote Work Policy: While GNRC provides flexibility for remote/hybrid working conditions, this is not a remote position. The selected candidate will be expected to work from the GNRC office with regularity. Travel Expectations: This position will require regular travel throughout the Middle Tennessee area. A valid drivers license and access to personal transportation is required. GNRC was established by the TN General Assembly as an association of local governments empowered to convene local and state leaders for the purposes of planning and programming state and federal investments into a range of social services and public infrastructure. GNRC serves as the regions federally-recognized Area Agency on Aging and Disability (AAAD), Economic Development District (EDD) and administers the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) on behalf of the Nashville Area MPO Transportation Policy Board . More information is available at GNRC.org. Position open until filled. GNRC is an EOE, AA Employer
    $70k yearly 30d ago
  • Communications and Outreach Coordinator - Planning and Economic Development Programs

    Greater Nashville Regional Council 3.6company rating

    Nashville, TN jobs

    The Greater Nashville Regional Council (GNRC) is seeking an experienced planner or communications professional to lead public and stakeholder engagement activities for its planning and economic and community development programs. GNRC is responsible for preparing regional plans for transportation, environmental quality, economic development, solid waste and a growing list of additional topics. In addition, GNRC provides support to local governments by providing grant writing assistance, conducting research, and developing plans and public policies. The Outreach Coordinator will be expected to: Build and strengthen relationships with planning partners including elected officials, public agencies, business groups, universities and research institutions, community-based non-profit organizations, and advocates; Develop and implement community and stakeholder engagement plans, methods, and tools for a variety of local and regional planning and policymaking initiatives; Support public relations efforts by helping to draft press releases, maintain media contact lists, track press coverage, and assist with media outreach; Develop, publish, and manage content for social media platforms and agencywide or project-based websites; Assist with developing and/or editing written copy for GNRC materials and publications; Assist with developing and editing presentations and in presenting material to boards, committees, stakeholder organizations, and the general public; Assist with developing visualizations such as renderings, drawings, maps, and other graphics to help 1) communicate planning concepts to a variety of audiences and 2) translate community and stakeholder input for presentation to policymakers; 3) Prepare written reports and presentations on the findings, key takeaways, and lessons learned from outreach activities; Participate in industry associations and continuing education opportunities to remain current on emerging and best practices related community engagement; Work with GNRC management to ensure outreach activities stay coordinated across the organization; and Lead special projects as identified by department heads or the executive team. Qualifications: The preferred candidate will have two or more years of experience in community engagement in support of plans and public policies related to issues of growth and development, urban design, environmental sustainability, or public infrastructure. Strong writing, public speaking, and group facilitation skills are a must. A degree in communications, public relations, urban planning, public policy, public administration or related field is preferred. Foreign degrees and credentials will be considered. Compensation: The minimum starting pay is $70,000. The offered pay rate will be subject to experience and qualifications. GNRC provides a fully paid pension through the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System and offers a dollar for dollar match to a 401k up to 3% of gross salary. Inquire for more information about benefits. Remote Work Policy: While GNRC provides flexibility for remote/hybrid working conditions, this is not a remote position. The selected candidate will be expected to work from the GNRC office with regularity. Travel Expectations: This position will require regular travel throughout the Middle Tennessee area. A valid driver's license and access to personal transportation is required. GNRC was established by the TN General Assembly as an association of local governments empowered to convene local and state leaders for the purposes of planning and programming state and federal investments into a range of social services and public infrastructure. GNRC serves as the region's federally-recognized Area Agency on Aging and Disability (AAAD), Economic Development District (EDD) and administers the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) on behalf of the Nashville Area MPO Transportation Policy Board . More information is available at GNRC.org. Position open until filled. GNRC is an EOE, AA Employer
    $70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Community Based Resource Coordinator

    Gwen's Girls 3.4company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    Job Details Administrative Location - PITTSBURGH, PA $20.00 - $21.00 HourlyDescription JOB PURPOSE The centralized Intake Initiative is a collaborative project of Allegheny County Department of Human Services, various community partners, and service providers. The community connector will work closely with collaborative network to assist in the overall coordination of services and opportunities to ensure adherence to the organization mission and values of authentic youth engagement, building community, equitable practices that promote race equity, SOGIE, diversity and inclusion, and strengths-based practice. The Community Based Resource Coordinator (CBRC) will serve as a community liaison for partnering agencies. The CBRC can explain the nature, goals and policies of Gwens Girls services and programs. Will be able to assess which program will best fit the callers needs and provide them with the necessary resources. In addition, will work closely with community providers in the Diversion community to serve as a resource of the best services to meet the needs of referring families. The CRBC is responsible for maintaining a robust partner network, with a particular focus on cultivating relationships with direct service providers. This is a full-time position with benefits. POSITION SUMMARY During the COVID-19 pandemic these duties will require virtual and some in-person engagement with social distancing. The community connector works closely with the collaborative network to collectively support young people, families, and community partners, and works to: Cultivate relationships across diverse communities and connect young people and families to resources and opportunities around housing, education, employment, financial capability, health/mental health, social capital, and permanence that are responsive to their cultures and identities. Provide continual education around equitable opportunities for housing, education, employment, financial capability, health/mental health, and social capital to staff, young people, families and community partners as they provide these opportunities to young people and families. Some of the community supportive services include financial, psychological/emotional, social, educational/academic, safety, employment/vocational, medical, legal, as well as community services. Coordinate and lead monthly community meetings to foster relationship building, collaboration, and promote equitable services for young people and families. This includes strengthening relationships with partners, identifying and addressing improvements to working together to authentically support young people and families including implementation of equitable and best practices and continued communication strategies. Create and maintain a holistic binder of up to date vetted and relevant resources Facilitate a warm handover (do with not for) to the recommended service providers, agencies, supports or partners. Foster a climate of collaboration among all collaborative partners, services and programs. Provide ongoing input, information, and materials (as requested) that support internal and external communication efforts about programming and opportunities. Participate in the continuous quality improvement and data-driven decision-making processes to assess the efficacy of programming and to drive programmatic refinements. Ensure adherence to data collection requirements. Provide ancillary support for other Gwens Girls projects by coordinating with and supporting colleagues as needed or requested. Desire to educate the community about the unique issues facing young people transitioning from foster care, juvenile justice, and homelessness Incorporates Sanctuary tools and practices into everyday interactions to create a trauma-informed environment. Upholds the principles of Sanctuary to provide a therapeutic framework and culture. Actively participates in all required team meetings, trainings, and supervisory sessions. Meets regularly with supervisor, communicates openly needs, concerns, and ideas; utilizes feedback given in supervisory sessions. Performs in accordance with established system-wide competencies and receives satisfactory performance evaluations annually. Performs other duties as assigned. WORK ENVIRONMENT Works in a community setting with both girls and boys with diverse backgrounds. Staff must think fast in the event of a crisis and be aware of community resources. Physical Requirements: Sitting, standing, kneeling, bending, stooping, reaching over head, speaking, hearing, reading comprehension and the ability to lift and carry 50 pounds. General Requirements: 1) Working in the community and indoors in busy office, working in close proximity to co-workers; 2) Frequently required to work at a fast pace; 3) Requires considerable concentration and creativity; 4) Weekend and evening work required; 5) Travel required (transporting clients). Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High school Diploma required with at least 2 years of direct experience working with young people and families. A bachelors degree in a relevant field is a plus but not required. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted. Preference will be given to candidates with a working knowledge of community resources and a track record of collaboration, as well as experience working with youth transitioning from foster care or juvenile systems or who have experienced homelessness. Minimum Requirements: A strong desire to engage in the difficult and transformative work of challenging systems of oppression, institutional and structural racism, and implicit bias is required Ability and willingness to work some evenings and weekends Ability to work remotely and/or in an alternative workplace Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Ability to apply evidence-based practice Familiarity and willingness to utilize social media Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities at once Ability to work well independently and as a member of a highly integrated and diverse team Set priorities, monitor progress towards goals, and effectively track activities and data Be able to exercise excellent judgment, decorum, confidentiality, gratitude, and diplomacy in all interactions with internal and external stakeholders Demonstrated ability to assess problem situations/conflict, which includes identifying causes, gathering and processing relevant information, generating possible solutions, and making recommendations and/or resolving problems Willingness to have authentic and courageous conversations internally with colleagues and externally with partners to enact systems change Capacity and willingness to self-reflect Strong desire and ability to work with youth ages 8 19 from diverse racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and gender diverse communities Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with people from diverse racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and gender backgrounds Strong analytical writing skills and oral communication skills A valid Pennsylvania drivers license is required Clearances Required: PA Act 33 (Child Abuse) / Act 34 (Criminal History) / Federal Criminal History Record (FBI Fingerprint) / National Sex Offender Registry
    $37k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Community Outreach and Engagement Specialist

    Washington D.C 4.5company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    General Job Information This position is in the Department of Insurance Securities and Banking, Insurance Bureau (DISB), Compliance Analysis Division. The mission of the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking (DISB) is three-fold: cultivate a regulatory environment that protects consumers and attracts and retains financial services firms to the District; empower and educate residents on financial matters; and provide financing for District small businesses. Incumbent is responsible for developing relationships with District residents, other District agencies, stakeholder organizations and financial sectors. The position is based in the community, and actively participates in community-based education discussions, synthesize community input, and facilitate connections; and shares important information about the DISB and the sector with community members. The incumbent is also responsible for cultivating, developing, and deepening relations to build the visibility of the DISB's mission and vision, and inform key strategic priorities. Duties & Responsibilities Monitor consumer inquiries and complaints which have been provided to the Department from constituents, Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners (ANC), City Council, and the Mayor's Office. Propose consumer outreach and engagement best practice initiatives through monitoring of other jurisdictions' outreach programs. Collaborate and coordinate with internal Bureaus and Departments to identify risks to consumers and design key risk indicators and key performance indicators to effectively manage risk. Coordinate consumer protection activities on behalf of the Department and in coordination with other District agencies compartmentalizing and leveraging special interest groups who serve seniors, the LGBTQ population, students, the disadvantaged, and focused on issues involving mental health parity, flood awareness and mitigation, life insurance, estate planning, foreclosure mitigation, and financial scams awareness. Qualifications and Education Specialized Experience is required that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, one (1) year of specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression. Licenses and Certifications None Working Conditions/Environment The work is performed in a typical office setting. Other Significant Facts Tour of Duty: Monday - Friday; 8:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Pay Plan, Series and Grade: CS-0301-13 Promotion Potential: No known promotion potential. Duration of Appointment: Career Service Permanent. Collective Bargaining Unit: This position is not covered under a collective bargaining agreement. Position Designation: The incumbent of this position will be subject to enhanced suitability screening pursuant to Chapter 4 of DC Personnel Regulations, Suitability - Security Sensitive. EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.
    $77k-109k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Educator and Co-Coordinator, Clinical Simulation Center

    State of Virginia 3.4company rating

    Roanoke, VA jobs

    Title: Educator and Co-Coordinator, Clinical Simulation Center Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time. Job Description Works collaboratively with all nursing faculty, administration, and students to develop and implement clinical simulation as a method of learning for nursing students to enhance and support their educational needs. This is a 12-month appointment. Required Qualifications Proficiency with computer skills and use of instructional technology strategies. Knowledge of education principles and teaching-learning methods. Excellent public relations abilities. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. In-depth clinical knowledge of outcome-based patient care. Licensure as a Registered Nurse in Virginia required. Current CPR certification required. Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience in medical/surgical, critical care, obstetrics, and/or pediatrics. Teaching experience and use of classroom technologies. Knowledge of computer hardware and software applications relevant to simulator functions. Special Instructions to Applicants Please submit a resume and cover letter Is this position Grant Funded: No Is this position restricted: No Is this position eligible for telework: No Hours Per Week: 40 Months per Year: 12 Statement of Economic Interest Required: No FLSA Status: Exempt Work Classification: Administrative & Professional Faculty Normal Work Schedule: 0730 - 1630, Mon-Fri Employee Classification: Professional - Lecturer Department: Bingham Clinical Simulation Center Salary: Commensurate with experience Department Contact Name: Jodi Kushner Department Contact Phone: ********** Department Contact Email: ******************** Equal Opportunity Statement: Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices. Clery Statement In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university's policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years' of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142. Reasonable Accommodation Statement If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department. Criminal Background Check Statement Radford University is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all employees, students, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of our hiring and screening process, we conduct criminal background checks in compliance with Virginia Code § 19.2-389 and other applicable state and federal laws. Successful candidates will be required to have a criminal background check.
    $40k-51k yearly est. Easy Apply 32d ago
  • BHN Community Response Coordinator 1015

    Catholic Charities Maine 3.6company rating

    Portland, ME jobs

    Do you possess strong organizational, resourcing and communication skills? Are you seeking an opportunity to contribute in a way that makes a difference? Join Catholic Charities of Maine Behavioral Health Network , in our pursuit to provide help and create hope in Maine. We have one opening for a Full-Time Community Response Coordinator! The Behavioral Health Network is dedicated to helping adults and families struggling with a mental health diagnosis and/or substance use disorders. We are an interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurse care managers, clinicians, care coordinators, and peer support specialists who provide an integrated and mission-guided approach to client care for adults and families. Position Summary: The Community Response Coordinator (CRC) is a trained and supervised professional who plays a vital role in connecting individuals to supportive services at CCM and within the broader community. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the initial point of contact, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience for individuals seeking services. Enter client data into the electronic health record system. Conduct accurate screenings and assessments. Facilitate completion of consent-to-treat forms and inform clients of their rights and scope of services. Ensure seamless and timely transitions throughout clients' treatment experience. Develop and maintain relationships with community providers supporting children, adults, and families. Receive, process, and facilitate referrals and manage referral workflows. Coordinate scheduling of provider and service appointments with the scheduling team. Complete pre-intakes and verify/explain client eligibility. Process intakes and ensure all necessary documentation is completed. Provide linkage to clinical and nursing support as needed during initial screening. Participate in community tabling events, prevention activities, and resource events. Facilitate client orientations and support CCM clinics and workshops. Work collaboratively with the CARES team to ensure: Safe oversight of client access to services. Oversight of the day space. Clinically sound care transitions. Offer regular support to individuals experiencing: Active substance use Trauma Thought disorders Homelessness Provide outreach for: Programmatic and client-based referrals. Service provision and transitional planning. Assist clients with navigating complex service systems during entry and transition. Conduct programmatic and client-specific outreach to build partnerships with: CCM departments Area homeless shelters Hospitals Crisis services Criminal justice systems Domestic violence shelters Assisted living and healthcare providers Provides care coordination support to assigned caseload. Benefits include: $4,000 Recruitment and Retention Bonus : $1,000 at time of hire, $1,000 upon successful completion of 6-month probation and $2,000 at one year with job performance and position is in good standing Five (5) weeks of Earned Time (first year!) plus an additional six (6) paid agency holidays! Short- and long-term disability, basic life insurance (100% employer paid!) A choice of three (3) comprehensive medical plans Dental & Vision Insurance options Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness insurance with a paid Health Screening Benefit 401k agency contribution Mileage Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Bereavement Time off Health and Wellness programs including up to $100 reimbursement per year on health and wellness purchases, as well as access to group & individual wellness coaching. 10% Employee discount on childcare at our Catholic Charities Child Development Centers (Portland and Biddeford) Annual training reimbursement Electronic Health Record system Qualifications: Shall be an individual who is certified by the Department as a Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician/Community (MHRT/C & MHRT-C CSP preferred). CADC or LADC preferred. Shall have at least two (2) years of relevant experience working with adults, specifically in a behavioral health case management capacity. Shall possess a working knowledge of pertinent local community resources. Must have the requisite computer skills necessary to function successfully in an electronic health record environment. You may apply directly on our Career Center or send your resume and cover letter via email (************************), fax **************, or mail to Human Resources Office, Catholic Charities Maine P.O. Box 10660, Portland, ME 04104. Catholic Charities Maine is a United Way and Affirmative Action/EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disabled Employer. Catholic Charities Maine participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please go to: ***********************
    $40k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Based Resource Coordinator

    Gwens Girls Incorporated 3.4company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    JOB PURPOSE The centralized Intake Initiative is a collaborative project of Allegheny County Department of Human Services, various community partners, and service providers. The community connector will work closely with collaborative network to assist in the overall coordination of services and opportunities to ensure adherence to the organization mission and values of authentic youth engagement, building community, equitable practices that promote race equity, SOGIE, diversity and inclusion, and strengths-based practice. The Community Based Resource Coordinator (CBRC) will serve as a community liaison for partnering agencies. The CBRC can explain the nature, goals and policies of Gwens Girls services and programs. Will be able to assess which program will best fit the callers needs and provide them with the necessary resources. In addition, will work closely with community providers in the Diversion community to serve as a resource of the best services to meet the needs of referring families. The CRBC is responsible for maintaining a robust partner network, with a particular focus on cultivating relationships with direct service providers. This is a full-time position with benefits. POSITION SUMMARY During the COVID-19 pandemic these duties will require virtual and some in-person engagement with social distancing. The community connector works closely with the collaborative network to collectively support young people, families, and community partners, and works to: * Cultivate relationships across diverse communities and connect young people and families to resources and opportunities around housing, education, employment, financial capability, health/mental health, social capital, and permanence that are responsive to their cultures and identities. * Provide continual education around equitable opportunities for housing, education, employment, financial capability, health/mental health, and social capital to staff, young people, families and community partners as they provide these opportunities to young people and families. * Some of the community supportive services include financial, psychological/emotional, social, educational/academic, safety, employment/vocational, medical, legal, as well as community services. * Coordinate and lead monthly community meetings to foster relationship building, collaboration, and promote equitable services for young people and families. This includes strengthening relationships with partners, identifying and addressing improvements to working together to authentically support young people and families including implementation of equitable and best practices and continued communication strategies. * Create and maintain a holistic binder of up to date vetted and relevant resources * Facilitate a warm handover (do with not for) to the recommended service providers, agencies, supports or partners. * Foster a climate of collaboration among all collaborative partners, services and programs. * Provide ongoing input, information, and materials (as requested) that support internal and external communication efforts about programming and opportunities. * Participate in the continuous quality improvement and data-driven decision-making processes to assess the efficacy of programming and to drive programmatic refinements. Ensure adherence to data collection requirements. * Provide ancillary support for other Gwens Girls projects by coordinating with and supporting colleagues as needed or requested. * Desire to educate the community about the unique issues facing young people transitioning from foster care, juvenile justice, and homelessness * Incorporates Sanctuary tools and practices into everyday interactions to create a trauma-informed environment. Upholds the principles of Sanctuary to provide a therapeutic framework and culture. * Actively participates in all required team meetings, trainings, and supervisory sessions. Meets regularly with supervisor, communicates openly needs, concerns, and ideas; utilizes feedback given in supervisory sessions. * Performs in accordance with established system-wide competencies and receives satisfactory performance evaluations annually. * Performs other duties as assigned. WORK ENVIRONMENT Works in a community setting with both girls and boys with diverse backgrounds. Staff must think fast in the event of a crisis and be aware of community resources. Physical Requirements: Sitting, standing, kneeling, bending, stooping, reaching over head, speaking, hearing, reading comprehension and the ability to lift and carry 50 pounds. General Requirements: 1) Working in the community and indoors in busy office, working in close proximity to co-workers; 2) Frequently required to work at a fast pace; 3) Requires considerable concentration and creativity; 4) Weekend and evening work required; 5) Travel required (transporting clients).
    $37k-49k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Community Outreach Coordinator

    Arizona Department of Administration 4.3company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    AACOIHC The Arizona Advisory Council on Indian Health Care (AACOIHC) is driven by its mission to advocate for increasing access to high quality health care programs for all American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) in Arizona. The AACOIHC was established by A.R.S. 36-2902.01 to give tribal governments, tribal organizations and urban Indian health care organizations representation in shaping Medicaid and health care policies and laws that impact indigenous peoples in Arizona. The AACOIHC, utilizes its knowledge of Indian health systems, tribal sovereignty, common chronic health conditions and disparities, and health policy to serve as a resource for Tribal governments and the State of Arizona, and supports prevention, training, education, and policy development as the keys to meeting the unique health care needs of indigenous peoples. The AACOIHC strives to be the premier resource for Tribes and Urban Indians in Arizona on health care. Come join our dynamic and dedicated team! Community Outreach Coordinator Arizona Advisory Council on Indian Health Care Job Location: Address: 150 North 18th Avenue Phoenix, Arizona 85007 All AACIHC Employees must reside within the state of Arizona. Posting Details: Salary: $55,591 - $61,591 Grade: 21 FLSA Status: Exempt This position will remain open until filled. Job Summary: This position will work closely with all areas of the agency and will also work with Tribes, tribal organizations, other State agencies, and the public to develop and implement outreach strategies. They will create a strong online presence, including but not limited to emails via Constant Contacts, updating the agency's webpage, updating social medial accounts, creating educational materials and infographics for agency events and trainings, etc. This position has the potential to work in a Virtual Office (VO) setting or may Telecommute based on the needs of the unit and at the discretion of leadership. This position must be able to drive using State vehicles, so as to represent the agency at community events, meetings, conferences, and trainings when required. Major duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Represent the agency online. Responsible for daily or near-daily posting on social media agency platforms and abiding by the AACIHC's Public-Facing Communications Standard Operating Procedures; Development and implementation of outreach strategies, and the maintenance and actions detailed within the AACIHC's PublicFacing Communications Standard Operating Procedures; disseminate electronic communications via Constant Contact program. Responsible for updating and maintaining the website; prior work experience using Drupal for website building is essential. • Create engaging educational materials for the public. Work with Tribes and tribal organizations to determine the need for educational materials and programs, and how to effectively present information at public events, community events, workshops, meetings, conferences and trainings, etc. Utilize technically supported equipment. Track and report external communications and any presentation to the public. • Represent the agency in-person at community events, meetings, conferences and trainings, and providing educational information regarding a myriad of topics at these events. Public speaking in front of both small and large groups and facilitate presentations. This position will require occasional travel, including occasional travel overnight. • Responsible for building, maintaining, developing, and updating the AACIHC's website, including time-sensitive postings. Responsible for advisement on graphics and visual design for online postings and hard-copy distributions. • Nurtures relationships both within State government and outside of State government, including outreach to Tribes and tribal organizations, and collaborates with entities and the community to implement projects, programs, and to promote the agency's visibility. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge: • Principles of learning and ways to disseminate information to a wide, culturally diverse public audience • Public Health campaigns • Public Health knowledge pertaining to chronic disease conditions affecting American Indians and Alaskan Natives in Arizona • Awareness and/or sensitivity to tribal cultural practices and traditions when communicating and meeting with the 22 tribes in the state Skills: • Advanced skill with Drupal for website building, maintenance and editing • Advanced skills in Constant Contacts • Advanced understanding of social media postings, how to schedule postings on multiple platforms, and using Meta analytics • Base platform analytics (e.g. Meta analytics, Google analytics, etc.) • Expert understanding of the following: Microsoft Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Web-based meeting applications (Zoom, Google Meets and Microsoft Teams), and Adobe Acrobat • Excellent verbal and written communication • Project management and control • Organizational skills Abilities: • Plan, coordinate, analyze and establish priorities • Handle multiple work assignments and effectively change priorities. • Research, collect and organize data. • Work independently with minimal oversight and work with differing opinions and bring about compromise • Presenting analytics and ideas for enhancing and increasing engagement Qualifications: Arizona Driver's License. Minimum: • One year of experience working in public health required and prior demonstration of creation of social media postings for a business. • One year of being responsible for website updates or creation using Drupal. Preferred: • Associates degree in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Communications, related IT field, Marketing or other related field. Pre-Employment Requirements: • Successfully pass prior employment verifications and reference checks; employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the agency's ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions. • Travel may be required for State business. Employees who drive on state business must complete any required driver training (see Arizona Administrative Code R2-10-207.12.) AND have an acceptable driving record for the last 39 months including no DUI, suspension or revocations and less than 8 points on your license. If an Out of State Driver License was held within the last 39 months, a copy of your MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) is required prior to driving for State Business. Employees may be required to use their own transportation as well as maintaining valid motor vehicle insurance and current Arizona vehicle registration; however, mileage will be reimbursed. If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: Among the many benefits of a career with the State of Arizona, there are: • 10 paid holidays per year • Paid Vacation and Sick time off (13 and 12 days per year respectively) - start earning it your 1st day (prorated for part-time employees) • Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child. Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. • Other Leaves - Bereavement, civic duty, and military. • A top-ranked retirement program with lifetime pension benefits • A robust and affordable insurance plan, including medical, dental, life, and disability insurance • Participation eligibility in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (must meet qualifications) • RideShare and Public Transit Subsidy • A variety of learning and career development opportunities By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion. Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: Lifetime Pension Benefit Program • Administered through the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) • Defined benefit plan that provides for life-long income upon retirement. • Required participation for Long-Term Disability (LTD) and ASRS Retirement plan. • Pre-taxed payroll contributions begin after a 27-week waiting period (prior contributions may waive the waiting period). Deferred Retirement Compensation Program • Voluntary participation. • Program administered through Nationwide. • Tax-deferred retirement investments through payroll deductions. Contact Us: Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by emailing ********************. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
    $55.6k-61.6k yearly 33d ago
  • Community Activator, Outdoor Chattanooga- Part-Time

    City of Chattanooga 3.7company rating

    Chattanooga, TN jobs

    Salary: $17.74- $21.43 (GS. 5) Work Hours: Days and hours vary due to program needs, and include weekends and evenings. *Hours may vary due to work assignments, or projects.* . Department: Parks and Outdoors CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY: Incumbents in this classification expand the reach of Outdoor Chattanooga through communication and program initiatives. Duties may include partnership engagement; community outreach; recruiting, training, supervising, and mentoring volunteers; strategy development and performance monitoring; providing general reception and information services to the public; program development; performing administrative tasks such as creating program attendance reports, reserving facilities; creating marketing materials; assisting with researching; grant writing and budget developing activities for new outreach initiatives; serving on City committees; attending meetings as a representative of the City; program registration and collecting fees for programs or facilities usage. Work is performed with moderate supervision. SERIES LEVEL: The Community Activator is a stand alone position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: ( The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.) Registers participants for programs, events and/or classes; receives and processes applications and fees; maintains related records and information. Assists in planning, preparing, coordinating, and facilitating a wide variety of community activation and engagement events and/or activities which may include developing educational and training curriculum, engaging community partners, recruiting and supervising volunteers; scheduling events and volunteers; reserving facilities; procuring supplies; instructing entry level program classes and/or activities; developing promotional and marketing materials; preparing rosters; setting up sites; monitoring events; assessing and managing program risks and/or performing other related activities. Performs tasks related to routine day-to-day operations; gathers and summarizes program evaluations and reports; monitors sites and facilities for potential safety hazards; performs volunteer background checks and assessments; supports paid and unpaid internships through recruitment, training, and mentorship. Responds to requests for information or complaints over the phone and in person regarding recreation programs, processes, procedures, events and/or activities. Serves as a liaison with general public, program partners, sponsors and volunteers. Performs routine clerical work. Participates in/on a variety of meetings, committees and/or other related groups in order to receive and convey information. Uses, carries and answers their cell phone for business purposes as determined by the assigned job duties and the department head. Must meet regular attendance requirements. Must be able to maintain good interpersonal relationships with staff, co-workers, managers, and citizens. Must accomplish the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, in a timely manner. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Recreation or Park Management, Communications, Business Administration, Human Resources, Non-Profit Management, Recreation and Tourism Management, or related field plus (2) years with increased responsibility for volunteer/recreation management OR any combination of equivalent experience and education. LICENSING AND CERTIFICATIONS: Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR Certification or certifications specific to the area of assignment. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge of basic volunteer management and administration; record-keeping methods and procedures; customer service principles; and modern office procedures. Skilled in providing customer service; making small group presentations; using a computer and related software applications; maintaining records; operating modern office equipment; communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with community volunteers, partner organizations, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. Experience with Canva, social media, and outreach is perferred. Physical Requirements: Positions in this class typically require periodic overnight travel, non-traditional work hours (weekends and evenings), ability to move across and over varied terrain, use program-specific tools, and exerting force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, extreme temperatures and intense noises. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Safety Sensitive: Y Department of Transportation - CDL: N Child Sensitive: Y This position requires a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and a lift test. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: This position requires pre-employment screening(s) that include: background check/drug screening/lift test. The City of Chattanooga, Tennessee is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. JES 3.13.25 KF 250813
    $17.7-21.4 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Community Specialist III (Sign-On Bonus $1,000)

    The Arc Rockland 3.3company rating

    Pearl River, NY jobs

    Job Description Community Specialist III Status: Non-Exempt Hourly Rate: $21.67 to $22.80 (Part-Time and Full-Time opportunities available) Sign-On Bonus: Earn $500 after six (6) months of full-time employment, and an additional $500 after nine (9) months of full-time employment. Department: Direct Care About The Arc Rockland The Arc Rockland is a proud chapter of The Arc United States, serving nearly 800 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Rockland County. We offer a wide range of programs, including early childhood education, residential services, employment opportunities, autism-specific supports, family resources, medical care, and recreational activities. With a team of over 600 dedicated professionals, we focus on abilities and work hand-in-hand with individuals and families to promote inclusion and independence. At The Arc Rockland, every person is valued as an integral member of the community. Position Summary As a Community Specialist III at The Arc Rockland, you will take a leading role in designing and delivering programs that foster independence, inclusion, and personal growth. This position combines hands-on support with program development and staff mentorship. You will lead instructional activities, conduct assessments, and connect individuals to opportunities that align with their goals - whether in skill-building, community engagement, or employment readiness. Your expertise ensures quality services, compliance with regulations, and a safe, supportive environment for all participants. Role's Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as instructed by the Supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations. Program Development & Instruction • Design and implement lesson plans based on individual program goals and assessments. • Prepare instructional materials and lead hands-on activities in site-based and community settings. • Teach functional skills, including work readiness, independent living, behavior management, and community integration. Assessment & Planning • Conduct and document assessments to identify interests, skills, and training needs. • Match individuals with training, volunteer opportunities, internships, and employment aligned with their goals. • Maintain and organize program documentation, including valued outcomes, behavioral data, monthly notes, and habilitation plans. Direct Support • Provide personal care assistance as needed (e.g., toileting, feeding, hygiene). • Administer medications after AMAP certification. • Ensure health, safety, and welfare of participants on-site and in the community. Leadership & Mentorship • Provide guidance and oversight to staff, including mentoring new team members and supporting orientation. • Act as liaison with community organizations, volunteer sites, and agencies. • Participate in planning meetings and contribute to team decision-making. Compliance & Reporting • Complete timely documentation and incident reports per regulatory requirements. • Maintain organized program areas and replenish materials as needed. • Perform bus duty functions, including traffic monitoring and attendance documentation. Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field (Five years of experience working in a direct support position outside of this agency, along with demonstrated competencies in completion of the required duties, may be substituted in lieu of a degree.) • One (1) year of professional experience working directly with individuals with development disabilities preferred. What We Offer • Competitive pay that reflects your skills and dedication • Comprehensive benefits package to support your health and well-being • Paid training to set you up for success from day one • Flexible scheduling options-morning, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts to fit your lifestyle • Part-time and full-time roles so you can choose what works best for you • Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities to help you grow with us How To Apply? Please complete our employment application and email it to ******************************. We look forward to hearing from you! There is never a fee to apply for a role at The Arc Rockland. The Arc Rockland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Arc Rockland strives to create and maintain a work environment in which people are treated with dignity, decency, and respect, providing everyone with an equal opportunity to thrive. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions of all of our employees - a workplace where every employee is able to bring their whole self to work.
    $21.7-22.8 hourly Easy Apply 19d ago
  • Volunteer Coordinator

    Prince William County (Va 4.3company rating

    Williamsburg, VA jobs

    Come join the amazing staff at the Prince William County Office of Youth Services as a Volunteer Coordinator and be part of supporting at-risk youth in redirecting their lives. Prince William County is a beautiful and historic community located thirty miles west of Washington, D.C. With a population of over 485,000, we are one of Virginia's fastest-growing counties. We offer excellent schools, diverse dining and shopping, and a wide range of cultural and recreational opportunities. About This Role: We are seeking an energetic and dynamic recruiting professional who is excited about creating opportunities that will change the trajectory of our youth and their families. If you enjoy working with people from all backgrounds, thrive in a dynamic work environment, and are ready to make a real difference, we encourage you to apply. Position Overview: This is a full-time in-person position eligible for full employee benefits. The chosen candidate must be able to work independently and demonstrate a strong work ethic. Some evenings and weekends may be required. Job duties include, but are not limited to: * Recruit volunteers who align with program goals * Train volunteer and manage their performance * Coordinate volunteers or community programs * Ensure volunteer engagement and retention * Deliver presentations to community groups and stakeholders * Create and distribute informational and educational materials * Promote the OYS and Program mission and services to the public The ideal candidate will have experience in the design and implementation of agency-wide volunteer programs, leading public awareness and outreach campaigns, developing recruits and strengthening community engagement. We seek an experienced professional who can: * Work independently with a strong work ethic * Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with team members and community partners * Ability to manage work independently with limited supervision * A demonstrated passion for youth development and public service * A strong understanding of educational methodologies * Excellent written and verbal communication skills Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or G.E.D and 2 years of experience coordinating volunteers and managing volunteer services or programs. Preferences: * Four (4) or more years of proven experience in volunteer recruitment, training, and management * Ability to develop and deliver presentations to local agencies, community partners, and organizations on volunteering * Bilingual in English/Spanish Special Requirements (if applicable): * In accordance with Department of Juvenile Justice regulations, the selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment background check, including local, state, and federal criminal clearances, before receiving a final offer. * A valid driver's license is required, and the incumbent must be able to operate a county vehicle as needed. * The Office of Youth Services (OYS) role is also required to provide emergency human services support in the event of a disaster or emergency. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (37.5 hours/week), with the ability to attend evening and weekend meetings. The incumbent will be required to conduct or attend programming activities outside of regular business hours. Hiring Salary Range: $25.44 - $34.78 We also offer great benefits, including: * Retirement from the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) * 401a and 457 retirement savings and investment plans * Paid Annual Leave * Paid Personal Leave * Paid Sick Leave * Paid Holidays * Optional Group Medical and Dental Health Plans * Optional Group Life Insurance * An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Career Development Opportunities Full-time positions with Prince William County Government qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). For more information on PSLF, please click here: PSLF. NOTE: The above position description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. To view the class description in its entirety, click here. Prince William County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. SEE YOURSELF HERE!
    $25.4-34.8 hourly 10d ago
  • Temporary Volunteer Coordinator

    City of Pueblo, Co 3.2company rating

    Pueblo, CO jobs

    This is a temporary/part-time position working in the Pueblo Police Department, under the direct supervision of the Community Engagement Manager. The Volunteer Coordinator oversees, directs, and coordinates volunteer operations and activities. This position also develops and implements program goals/objectives and integrates, collaborates, trains, and supports volunteer efforts. This is an overview and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It's not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the functions and tasks required of the position. * Oversees, directs, and coordinates volunteer operations and activities * Recruits volunteers * Reviews applications and makes recommendations of new volunteers to the Community Engagement Manager * Trains, monitors, and evaluates volunteers, and ensures volunteer adherence to City of Pueblo rules, regulations, and guidelines * Recommends and assists in the implementation of the Department's volunteer program goals and objectives including recommendations for modifications to systems and procedures * Monitors and evaluates volunteer program performance and effectiveness in meeting Department's needs * Develops volunteer opportunities with input from Pueblo PD division and section leadership * Maintains up-to-date documentation: * Job descriptions for volunteer positions * Volunteer handbook * Maintains and develops reports concerning new or ongoing programs and program effectiveness to include preparing statistical reports * Works to ensure that volunteers have the tools, equipment, and resources needed to complete their work efficiently and effectively * Plans and coordinates an annual volunteer awards and recognition banquet and program fundraisers * Promotes volunteer opportunities and highlights volunteer accomplishments * Oversees and approves monthly volunteer newsletter * Updates and completes annual insurance audit and paperwork * Manages volunteer funds and oversees program budget IMPORTANT FUNCTIONS: * Employee will supervise and/or coordinate volunteers * Employee performs related duties as assigned or required Physical Requirements: The physical standards an employee must meet in order to perform the essential job duties with or without a reasonable accommodation include, but are not limited to: * Sedentary work performed in a seated position, but requires frequent moving about, walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, or stooping * Requires lifting up to 50 pounds * Requires the ability to create and/or input large amounts of data using repetitive motion on a frequent and prolonged basis * Must be able to hear all communication from citizens, volunteers and employees by telephone or in person * Uses vision to work with written documents, and to monitor volunteers during activities * Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. * Principles of business correspondence, handwritten and electronic, and report preparation. * Operation of computer programs and software applications related to job duties and assignments, including modern office equipment and be proficient in the operation of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office 365 tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher. * Principles and practices of volunteer program development and implementation, lead supervision, and volunteer training. * Record keeping and data collection methods and procedures. * Oversee, coordinate, and implement volunteer programs. * Show initiative and vision for continuous improvement. * Maintain accurate records. * Budget management. * Work effectively as a member of a team. * Ensure program compliance with mandated City policies, procedures, rules, and regulations. * Maintain a high level of confidentiality. * Multitask and adapt to organizational changes. * Motivate, provide support, and show appreciation and respect for all volunteers, while encouraging others to do the same. * Work successfully with, and provide good customer service to supervisors, other City employees, the public, and other agencies and organizations. * Perform all the job duties in a safe manner In addition to the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above, the candidate is required to have the following by date of application: * At least 30 credit hours college course work from an accredited college or university and/or at least 1 year of equivalent supervisory/volunteer management experience Prior clerical experience in a professional environment (Experience with the law enforcement field preferred) * A valid, unrestricted driver's license at time of application and a valid Colorado driver's license within 30 days of employment * License restrictions that may hinder your ability to drive on City business, such as an interlock, will be cause for disqualification * During the course of employment, a valid license must be maintained, and the employee must notify the City immediately upon changes to the status of their license Tattoos and other markings, as described below, will be cause for disqualification: * Any tattoos, or other markings on the head, scalp, face, ears, neck (above the collarbone), or hands (wrist to fingertips). * Employees with tattoo cosmetic make-up on the face or one permanent commitment band on the finger are exempt from this policy * Current Police Department employees hired prior to July 1, 2025, will be exempt from this disqualification Illegal drug usage, as described below, at the time of application may be cause for disqualification: * Any use of marijuana within 1 year prior to the date of application; And/Or; * Any usage of any illegal drugs other than marijuana (i.e. heroin, cocaine, LSD, amphetamines, steroids, or other illegal drug as defined in schedules I through V of Section 202 of the Controlled Substances Act) within two (2) years prior to the date of application. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: May be required to work in a seated position for extended periods of time in a highly structured environment. Candidates must be willing to submit to and pass the following post-conditional job offer requirements: * Comprehensive background investigation including submission of fingerprints and drug screening * Willing and able to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays Due to Federal and State Criminal Justice System access requirements, classifications that access and maintain criminal justice information may also be required, as a condition of employment, to not have been convicted of and/or have pending charges of a felony or misdemeanor crime that would deny or otherwise restrict access to criminal justice information. This requirement applies to all existing City employees as well as external candidates seeking to fill positions that meet the given criteria. The successful candidates(s) for this position must be able to meet attendance and punctuality standards as established by the Pueblo Police Department and the City of Pueblo. BENEFITS: The City of Pueblo offers a very rich benefits packet! Click on the "Benefits" hyperlink at the top of this (online) job posting to view a summary of the benefits associated with this position. For a more comprehensive view on the lush benefits offered by the City, please go to ***********************
    $29k-38k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Community Outreach Specialist

    Marjaree Mason Center 3.2company rating

    Fresno, CA jobs

    Full-time Description Type: Regular, Full-Time Status: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday- Friday: 8am-4:30pm (some weekends and evening events) Reports To: Prevention, Education, and Outreach Manager Rate of Pay: Hourly $21.00 (entry level)- $29.40 (Top) Location: Fresno Job Summary The Community Outreach Specialist, reporting to the Prevention and Education Manager, leads the implementation of domestic violence education and outreach initiatives across Fresno County. This position develops and facilitates educational programs, trainings, and community presentations, while distributing outreach materials and maintaining active engagement with clinics, social service agencies, law enforcement, and community partners. Serving as a subject matter expert and spokesperson, this role tailors resources and activities to meet diverse community needs, evaluates program effectiveness through data collection and analysis, and recommends improvements to maximize impact. The role advances the Marjaree Mason Center's mission by building strategic partnerships, supporting holistic services for survivors and families, and promoting a safe, informed, and resilient community. Community Outreach Specialist- Job Responsibilities Plans and facilitates Domestic Violence education, trainings, community presentations, orientations, workshops, and outreach activities throughout Fresno County. Distributes outreach materials and maintains active communication with clinics, social service agencies, MAPS, emergency services, hospitals, and other organizations throughout Fresno County. Collaborates with social service providers and local law enforcement to strengthen referral processes for domestic violence support, including training on Marjaree Mason Center's Coordinated Entry system. Identifies and develops partnerships with resource centers and agencies to expand access to support groups, workshops, and Marjaree Mason Center services. Develop and deliver domestic violence resources tailored to specific community needs, often collaborating with local organizations and stakeholders. Ensure all educational training materials have the most up to date information on domestic violence, refine events and activities to engage the community, and recommend program enhancements to the Manager. Stay current on best practices in prevention and domestic violence education; participate in relevant training and professional development. Understanding of contract and grant compliance as it pertains to the program. Provide reports to community partners as required. Maintain accurate program documentation and collect data via pre/post tests, demographics, attendance, surveys, etc, to evaluate impact. Regularly assess program effectiveness and recommend improvements based on feedback and data analysis. Collaborates with management to implement and develop programs that meet contract and grant requirements, ensuring ongoing compliance. Work in collaboration with all other departments and programs to ensure extensive knowledge of the services provided by the organization as well as the ability to provide program support for other departments as needed. Serve as the organization's subject matter expert in domestic violence education, prevention, and MMC programs, maintaining a comprehensive understanding of the organization. Develop, nurture, and expand community partnerships to create a network that enhances service delivery, expands reach, and provides holistic support for domestic violence survivors. Serve as the organization's subject matter expert and primary representative to external stakeholders for the program, acting as the spokesperson to the community as needed, delivering community presentations, participating in community-based meetings, conducting media interviews, and facilitating training sessions as needed. Works collaboratively with colleagues throughout the organization in order to model and support effective cross-departmental partnerships, trauma-informed practices, resiliency-building, and commitment to diversity and inclusion. Adheres to all organizations' and programs' policies and procedures. Communicates regularly and provides written program updates to the manager about program activities, outcomes, and community engagement Attend department and agency-wide meetings as required. Complete other duties as assigned. Requirements Required Education and/or Experience: ? High School diploma or equivalent required. ? Completed 24 units from an accredited college, preferred. ? One-year experience facilitating presentations to groups. Required Certificates, Licenses, Registrations and Tests: ? Possession of a valid California driver's license and proof of liability insurance on personal auto. ? Must be insurable at all times at standard rate by MMC insurance carrier. ? Must successfully pass a drug, background and Tuberculosis test. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: ? Deep interest in and commitment to the mission and vision of MMC with a sensitivity to domestic violence. ? Demonstrated ability to work with sensitivity and without discrimination towards peoples of diverse cultures, races/ethnicities, socio/economic positions, ages, religions, and genders, physical, mental challenges, disabilities, and sexual orientations. ? Knowledge of general office practices, procedures, and terminology. Demonstrated ability to use current business software applications, ? Must be flexible, adaptable, a creative thinker and problem solver who is also open to the insight of others. ? Work well in a team-oriented environment and collaboratively in cross-disciplinary teams and culturally diverse internal/external constituencies. ? An understanding of data analysis and performance metrics.? ? Ability to prepare timely, proper, clear, and concise comprehensive reports, summaries, presentations, correspondence, and other documentation. ? Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate effectively, clearly, and concisely both verbally and in writing in English. Bilingual in Hmong, Spanish, or Punjabi is a plus. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to adjust focus - (ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus.). Close Vision - (clear vision at 20 inches or less). Oral Expression and Comprehension - frequent. Speech clarity - frequent. Hearing - ability to hear instructions - frequent. Critical thinking - frequent. Lift up to 35 pounds - occasional to frequent. Push/pull - occasional to frequent. Reach with hands and arms - frequent. Sit - frequent. Stand - occasional to frequent. Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl - occasional to infrequent. Repetitive use of hands - frequent. Fine Dexterity - Both - frequent. Walk - moderate. Grasping: simple/light - frequent. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Indoors, environmentally controlled. Normal office noise level. The Marjaree Mason Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to make all personnel decisions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin, and any other protected status. The Marjaree Mason Center is 24/7 operation and all employees, at any point of time, may be asked to perform other work duties from those normally assigned such as working in our emergency services. The above job description and duties is meant to describe the general nature and level of work performed; it is not intended to as an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with federal and state laws. Salary Description $21.00 to $29.40/hour
    $21-29.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Community Organizer

    Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County 3.7company rating

    Glen Cove, NY jobs

    The Economic Opportunity Commission is the designated anti-poverty agency in Nassau County; an innovative Community Action Agency devoted to facilitating and strengthening basic social relationships between individuals families, and social organizations For over 50 years, the EOC of Nassau County Inc., has provided programs and services to low-income Nassau County residents. During the past year, approximately 41,000 unduplicated low-income children, youth, individuals, and families accessed EOC Programs and services. As a Community Action Agency, the EOC of Nassau County, Inc., is a direct support for the County's residents who live at or below the federal poverty level. This includes those who are recognized as "working poor". Job Description The Community Organizer, under the direction and supervision of the Program Director, will be responsible for the following duties: RESPONSIBILITIES: Must have the basic understanding of the issue(s) affecting the Community as a whole, with special emphasis on the needs of the poor and disenfranchised residents. Must attend School Board, County, Town, City and Local Municipalities Meetings to keep abreast of issues that affect low-income community residents and the community at large. Responsible for Mobilizing and Galvanizing Community Residents around issues that affect the quality of life of Nassau County Residents. Act as a Liaison of the organization as it relates to the interaction with other community groups in addressing issues and challenges affecting that particular community, as well as on a countywide level. Must be capable of assuming responsibility for independent projects, under the direction of the Program Director or other assigned designee. Responsible for submission of a Monthly Report to the Program Director. Must be generally responsible for implementing the CAP Advisory Council process. Establish and effectively maintain productive interagency relationships within the Network and community agencies. Required to complete the Family Development Credential course. Responsible for assisting families and individuals in developing a family development plan and assisting them in setting short and long-term goals that will ultimately ensure them in a path to self-sufficiency. Must maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the required job. Assist in the Development and Coordination of youth programs. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Associate degree and or have at least three (3) years experience in human services. Must be willing to follow directives and assume responsibility in the absence of the Program Director. Must attend Advisory Council Meetings. Ability to work well with a diverse population. Must be familiar with Nassau County and the community in which he/she serves. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Software. Ability to work independently with minimum supervision. Must maintain confidentiality regarding clients and records. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $48k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • COMMUNITY ORGANIZER

    Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County 3.7company rating

    Glen Cove, NY jobs

    The Economic Opportunity Commission is the designated anti-poverty agency in Nassau County; an innovative Community Action Agency devoted to facilitating and strengthening basic social relationships between individuals families, and social organizations For over 50 years, the EOC of Nassau County Inc., has provided programs and services to low-income Nassau County residents. During the past year, approximately 41,000 unduplicated low-income children, youth, individuals, and families accessed EOC Programs and services. As a Community Action Agency, the EOC of Nassau County, Inc., is a direct support for the County's residents who live at or below the federal poverty level. This includes those who are recognized as "working poor". Job Description The Community Organizer, under the direction and supervision of the Program Director, will be responsible for the following duties: RESPONSIBILITIES: Must have the basic understanding of the issue(s) affecting the Community as a whole, with special emphasis on the needs of the poor and disenfranchised residents. Must attend School Board, County, Town, City and Local Municipalities Meetings to keep abreast of issues that affect low-income community residents and the community at large. Responsible for Mobilizing and Galvanizing Community Residents around issues that affect the quality of life of Nassau County Residents. Act as a Liaison of the organization as it relates to the interaction with other community groups in addressing issues and challenges affecting that particular community, as well as on a countywide level. Must be capable of assuming responsibility for independent projects, under the direction of the Program Director or other assigned designee. Responsible for submission of a Monthly Report to the Program Director. Must be generally responsible for implementing the CAP Advisory Council process. Establish and effectively maintain productive interagency relationships within the Network and community agencies. Required to complete the Family Development Credential course. Responsible for assisting families and individuals in developing a family development plan and assisting them in setting short and long-term goals that will ultimately ensure them in a path to self-sufficiency. Must maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the required job. Assist in the Development and Coordination of youth programs. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Associate degree and or have at least three (3) years experience in human services. Must be willing to follow directives and assume responsibility in the absence of the Program Director. Must attend Advisory Council Meetings. Ability to work well with a diverse population. Must be familiar with Nassau County and the community in which he/she serves. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Software. Ability to work independently with minimum supervision. Must maintain confidentiality regarding clients and records. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $48k-73k yearly est. 24m ago
  • Community Organizer

    Advocates 4.4company rating

    Framingham, MA jobs

    Salary:$45,000 Sign On Bonus: $1,500 (Sign on bonus is applicable to external candidates only) Advocates is seeking enthusiastic, motivated team players to provide valuable care to individuals in a residential setting! The MetroWest Care Connection is seeking a passionate and dynamic individual to join our team as the MetroWest Housing Coalition Community Organizer. The Community Organizer will play a critical role in diversifying our Coalition membership, engaging residents with lived experience of housing insecurity, and implementing advocacy strategies. This position involves working closely with community members, stakeholders, and Peer Housing Specialists (PHS) to identify community needs, advocate for policy changes, and build local resident capacity. Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff. Are you ready to make a difference? Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Responsibilities Recruit and engage MetroWest residents with housing insecurity experience for coalition involvement. Facilitate resident participation in decision-making, valuing their insights and perspectives. Collaborate with residents and coalition members on advocacy strategies. Use residents' experiences to shape advocacy efforts. Identify key community access points for housing support. Address housing challenges in different neighborhoods and demographic groups. Support the creation and training of a network of Peer Housing Specialists (PHS) in Framingham. Empower and train diverse residents with housing insecurity experience. Assist PHSs in providing personalized community support and guidance. Develop PHS capacity to help residents access support for housing insecurity and health disparities. Work with Project Coordinator and Director to meet deliverables and report progress. Co-facilitate coalition meetings with Project Coordinator and Director. Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of experience in community organizing, social work, or a related field. Minimum High School diploma or equivalent Cultural and linguistic diversity preferred Knowledge of and connections to the MetroWest community (defined as the cluster of cities and towns lying west of Boston and east of Worcester); particularly diverse and historically marginalized populations Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups and individuals. Proficiency in organizing and facilitating community meetings and events. Knowledge of housing policies and resources preferred. Experience in advocacy and organizing. Ability to read and write English, and communicate effectively Strong computer skills with and including Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, and others as well as ability to learn new systems Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
    $45k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Community Organizer - San Gabriel Valley

    Dolores C Huerta Foundation 3.6company rating

    Los Angeles, CA jobs

    The Community Organizer will engage community residents and establish a grassroots base of trained volunteers to engage in advocacy efforts to improve the education, health, and civic engagement outcomes for residents. This position has no supervisorial responsibilities. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Build a volunteer base of parents, students, and community members by conducting a “House Meeting” campaign in targeted neighborhoods in-person and virtually. Recruit and train volunteer activists in planning, facilitation, public speaking, advocacy, media, and outreach. Develop proficiency in the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) to train and mobilize parents to advocate for their educational priorities through the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) school budgeting process. Develop and implement a strategic advocacy plan to engage the community on a variety of issues including education, health, LGBTQ equality, and civic engagement. Coordinate monthly General Meetings (community forums) to inform and activate the membership base. Establish committees to advocate for education reform while keeping abreast of local, state, and national education justice issues. Collaborate with partner organizations and allies working on educational justice, immigration reform, LGBTQ equality, health care access, etc. Advocate to government agencies and public officials in response to local, state and national issues . Engage volunteer residents in non-partisan voter registration, education, Get Out The Vote (GOTV), and other outreach/mobilization programs. Lead Power Analysis and Campaign Development to address issues affecting underrepresented communities. Establish a media and communications plan to publicize projects and solicit community support. Provide weekly and monthly written management reports to document activities, updates, and results via conference calls and timely updates; Update contacts on the DHF database on a weekly basis. Participate in weekly staff calls, monthly staff meetings, and monthly Kern Education Justice Collaborative meetings. Additional Responsibilities: Attend all DHF staff and department meetings Submit weekly reports documenting plans and accomplishments. Participate in GOTV Activities Support and participate in DHF Fundraising efforts Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned. Must be open to new learning experiences. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge Skills & Abilities Knowledge of in-person Organizing Familiar with sending mass communications via text messages Experience and passion for community organizing Experience with facilitation of trainings Experience in working with diverse communities Excellent time management skills Excellent interpersonal skills, (one-on-one and group dynamics), cultural competency, strong listening skills Strong communication skills A proactive solutions-oriented approach Flexibility to go with ever and fast-changing work environment Proficiency in Google Suite & Microsoft 365, Videoconference, & technical online skills Required Qualifications Self-motivated, resourceful, and creative Strong problem-solving skills Reliable transportation, driver's license, and automobile insurance Written and spoken proficiency in Spanish & English a plus Ability to work evenings and weekends Education & Experience Graduate from an accredited college Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate 2+ Years' experience in a community outreach role preferred Social justice advocacy experience preferred Experience and passion for community organizing
    $43k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • SFSP/AT Risk Meal Production Co- Coordinator

    Kceoc Community Action Partnership 3.4company rating

    Evarts, KY jobs

    Job Details Verda Center - Evarts, KY Part Time $15.00 Hourly Road Warrior Day At Risk/Summer FeedingDescription Summer Feeding Program Meal Production Co- Coordinator The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) assists the Meal Production Coordinator with the daily administrator operation of the free meals program that is offered to youth and teens aged 18 and under at selected locations throughout the service area. Hours for this position will be between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM and will require up to 39 hours per week. This is a temporary part time position from May to late August. Please note the following: Physical Demands: Sitting: Frequently Standing: Frequently Lifting: 20-50 lbs. Frequently Travel: Frequently Pushing/Pulling/Stretching/Reaching/Stooping: Frequently Qualifications Summer Feeding Program Meal Production Co- Coordinator Required Qualifications: High School diploma or GED preferred but not required A valid Kentucky driver's license with a verifiable good driving record Must be at least 18 years of age Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Supervises and assists with training of meal servers and ensures compliancy of program, KY Department of Health and USDA guidelines The Summer Feeding Program Meal Production Co-Cordinator is a part-time position, May - August, 2024: (39) hours per week under the supervision of the SFSP Director Daily inspections of meal locations to provide oversight and confirm proper procedures Manage, coordinate and oversee the day-to-day food service operations at an assigned meal sites; analyze effectiveness, assure compliance with District, State and federal laws, regulations and safety and sanitation procedures Complete service monitoring and beneficiary data reports for all program sites Verify accurate record-keeping of meal components and delivery slips and make note of any substitutions/deviations from the days menu Review meal count sheets for accuracy Organize and maintain meal site records at the Central office and assist with reimbursement procedures Ensure all sites have adequate supplies and standardized forms Maintain communications with site staff and food vendor and troubleshoot any issues with meal delivery and service Assist with daily meal preparation and delivery as needed Other duties as assigned Performance Factors/Job Competencies: Strong time management skills and work ethic Strong interpersonal and communication skills Excellent collaborative and people skills to interact with all SFSP personnel Must be flexible in tasks and routes Physical Demands: Sitting: Frequently Standing: Frequently Lifting: 20-50 lbs. Frequently Travel: Frequently Pushing/Pulling/Stretching/Reaching/Stooping: Frequently
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Community Relations Liaison

    Arizona Department of Administration 4.3company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    CORPORATION COMMISSION The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) is one of the most unique state agencies in Arizona and one of only 13 public utility commissions in the country where commissioners are elected. Established by the Arizona Constitution, the ACC is a medium-sized agency with offices in Phoenix and Tucson. Our mission is diverse-spanning utility rate making; securities registration and enforcement; rail and pipeline safety; and corporate business filings-and we boast an average employment tenure of nearly 10 years. Learn more by visiting ************* We are an Equal Opportunity agency and a recognized Arizona Veteran Supportive Employer. Community Relations Liaison Job Location: Address: Address: 1300 W. Washington, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Posting Details: Anticipated Pay Rate: $26-$42 Grade: 22 Job Summary: The Securities Division seeks a Community Relations Liaison for the role of Investor Education who is digitally savvy, collaborative, and a tech-forward candidate who can modernize and expand the role of a Community Relations Liaison focused on creating and implementing the investor education program at the Securities Division. This position is responsible for creating and executing outreach strategies across multiple formats, including digital platforms, training curricula, and public presentations. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in communications and significant experience in digital outreach, social media strategy, and collaboration with institutions. Job Duties: -Developing and delivering educational programs related to Investor Protection. -Engaging with diverse audiences of all ages by creating accessible and effective messaging through different and diverse media. -Managing all media communications for the Securities Division, including writing media releases, investor alerts, media kits, and social media content. -Lead the transformation of the agency's investor education outreach by integrating dynamic, tech-driven strategies including livestreaming, YouTube video content, podcasts, and social storytelling. -Design and implement cross-platform digital campaigns tailored to reach diverse and underserved communities, with a strong emphasis on mobile-first engagement. -Leverage data analytics and audience insights to continuously optimize outreach strategies and message targeting. -Create engaging, on-brand multimedia content, including short-form videos, infographics, and interactive presentations. -Serve as the agency's digital spokesperson for investor education initiatives, representing the agency in media interviews, webinars, podcasts, and virtual panels. -Coordinate and lead virtual public forums and live Q&A sessions using platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and YouTube Live. -The position demands excellent interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to work independently, and the flexibility to attend events in the evenings and on weekends. -Travel maybe required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): -Ability to prepare clear, concise media releases and investor alerts -Proficient across multi-delivery formats -Able to create informative, creative and educational programs -Extensive knowledge use of social media and AI -Innovative and creative ideas in digital outreach, social media strategy and public institutional collaboration -Demonstrated success in using digital platforms (e.g., YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, LinkedIn) to educate and engage the public. -Skilled in video editing, audio production, and basic graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite). -Highly developed skills in oral and written communication -Ability to identify and tailor messaging to various demographics using targeted content strategies and culturally competent approaches. -Strong understanding of digital marketing best practices including SEO, engagement analytics, and content scheduling tools. -Ability to evaluate emerging communication technologies and trends, and integrate them into a long-term outreach strategy. -Experience working with influencers, content creators, or partner organizations to extend digital reach and credibility. -Comfortable with a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment involving multiple stakeholders and evolving digital platforms. -Must be able to work independently -Highly organized to meet critical deadlines -Positive interpersonal skills -Valid Arizona driver's license with clean driving record - frequent in-state travel Selective Preference(s): Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred, but not a requirement. Pre-Employment Requirements: Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of an employment/reference check, criminal history investigation (fingerprints) and confirmation of any degrees/certifications. A.R.S. Section 40-101 prohibits Commission employees from having certain financial interests in entities that the Commission regulates. Applicants shall be required to disclose any interests they may have in the regulated entities during the application process, and as a condition of employment, to divest themselves of any prohibited interests. If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: -Excellent comprehensive benefits, including a top-ranked retirement plan, low-cost health coverage, supplemental policies such as vision and short-term disability, generous paid vacation and sick leave programs, and Paid Parental Leave for those who qualify -Free parking; carpooling resources and incentives; fully subsidized public transit -Career and personal development support; multiple training and education opportunities and resources; qualifying Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer -Flexible work hours, including telework opportunities -Interesting, challenging work in a public sector environment with the chance to make a real difference in our state -We are a recognized Arizona Veteran Supportive Employer Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: This position qualifies for participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) defined benefit pension. Contact Us: If you have any questions, please email *********************** for assistance.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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