What are the responsibilities and job description for the HEALTH EDUCATOR - ADRD (PART TIME NO BENEFITS) position at City of Wichita Falls, Texas?
Part-Time - HEALTH EDU - ADRD
BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
The purpose of this position is to implement and promote the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) program. This is accomplished through engagement with the community to identify community needs, provide resources to people with ADRD, their caregivers, healthcare providers, and develop referral relationships.
This position works with other Wellness staff members and reports to the ADRD Program Manager. They are primarily responsible for assisting the ADRD Program Manager in implementing the ADRD grant objectives. This is accomplished by completing dementia resource specialist training, conducting and analyzing community needs assessments to identify community needs, strengthening existing referral relationships with local healthcare providers; gathering and disseminating resources to persons with ADRD and the community; providing education to persons with ADRD, and their caregivers on topics identified in the community needs assessment; and act as a referral entity for persons with ADRD, their caregivers, and healthcare providers to resources.
Other duties include serving as a resource to internal and external community partners, participating in various coalitions and committees related to program activities, and attending various meetings, training, and planning sessions. Also, coordinating efforts with identified partners to provide resource referrals to community members.
LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:
Driver’s License Required – Y Type – C Endorsements – N/A
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and extended hours.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Note: This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The list of essential functions below does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this position. Additionally, please be aware of the legend below when referring to the physical demands of each essential function.
(S) Sedentary (L) Light (M) Medium (H) Heavy (V) Very Heavy
Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time. Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally; 10 lbs. frequently; or negligible amounts constantly; OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree. Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10 lbs. constantly. Exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly. Exerting over 100 lbs. occasionally; 50-100 lbs. frequently; or up to 20-50 lbs. constantly.
# Code Essential Functions
1 L Regular and reliable attendance in compliance with given schedules is a mandatory requirement of this position. Schedules may be subject to change with or without advance notice
2 L Work closely with ADRD Program Manager to develop community partnerships and strengthen referral relationships with local healthcare providers and community organizations.
3 L Disseminate resources to persons with ADRD, their caregivers, and providers in all identified communities.
4 L Participates and presents in meetings with internal and external partners. Develops and maintains relationships with area providers, coalitions, and community partners through outreach work for referral needs and community member involvement.
5 L Implements a plan to resource information with the community.
6 L Assists with identifying community needs related to ADRD and gaps in existing resources.
Experience-Related Requirements Over one year and up to and including two years.
Vocational/ Educational Preparation Requires Bachelor's degree or education and training equivalent to four years of college education in business, liberal arts, or any field other than engineering or the hard sciences.
WORK LOCATION: Office , Vehicle, Recreation/Neighborhood Center and Outside Agencies
Position : 1750002
Code : 1750-3
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : ADRD
Grade : NE 112
Job Family : 21-1091.00 HEALTH EDUCATORS
Job Class : HEALTH EDUCATOR PN
Posting Start : 10/01/2025
Posting End : 10/15/2025
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $24.26-$26.20
Salary : $24 - $26