The Community Educator/Outreach Worker is responsible for outreach and training on a variety of agency programs to organizations, healthcare facilities, schools, and other entities, as well as representation of the agency at community events.

Essential Job Functions:

· Coordinate and conduct various agency educational programs for community professionals, parents, and students;

· Maintain relationships with area schools, childcare centers, and community organizations to support education initiatives;

· Regularly travel locally and work independently in the field;

· Prepare and maintain accurate records of all training and evaluative responses, and create monthly reports;

· Stay current on new research and community issues related to child/family welfare;

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university with a focus in education, child development, public health, communication, or social sciences;

· Demonstrable experience providing presentations in a professional setting;

· Cultural competence and an ability to work with diverse populations;

· Fluency in English and Spanish (Preferred);

· Ability to work Monday – Friday, and occasional weekends and evenings;

· Experience in public speaking and training implementation preferred;

· Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point);

· Compassionate and attentive to details;

· Must also have reliable transportation and possess a valid Driver’s License.

On-site childcare, health benefits, paid vacation and holidays, and 401K plan available. Salary commensurate with previous experience, references, and other factors.

Send resume and cover letter to Deborah Berry-Toon, Executive Director, Project Self-Sufficiency, 127 Mill Street, Newton, NJ 07860; or fax to 973-940-3501; or apply online at https://www.projectselfsufficiency.org/jobs-newton-sussex-county-nj.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person