What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Program Coordinator - Tulsa position at Oklahoma State University?
Campus
OSU-Stillwater
Contact Name & Email
Janis Dawson, jan.dawson@okstate.edu
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends.
Appointment Length
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
Hiring Range
$40,200 - $54,600 Salary
Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.
About This Position
Who We Are: Oklahoma State University (OSU) Extension provides a link between OSU and the people of the state in all 77 Oklahoma counties.
The OSU Extension represents a federal, state, and county partnership working since 1914. The mission of OSU Extension is to disseminate information to the people of Oklahoma and encourage the adoption of research-generated knowledge.
Explore a career with the OSU Extension. Make a difference in the lives of Oklahomans! Visit http://www.extension.okstate.edu/ for more information.
The Fatherhood Initiative, in conjunction with Oklahoma Cooperative Extension, Oklahoma State University’s Human Development and Family Science department and OKDHS, is a grant funded program designed to enhance men’s involvement in family life through a 12-week educational program. The program coordinator position involves recruiting 4 groups of fathers per year and delivering in-person the evidence based 24/7 DAD program which focuses on increasing fathers’ parenting knowledge and skills, enhancing fathers’ relationship and co-parenting skills, and improving economic stability for the fathers’ and their families. The coordinators will also provide case management services to fathers as needed. This is a grant funded position contingent upon performance and available funding.
Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
OSU-Stillwater
Contact Name & Email
Janis Dawson, jan.dawson@okstate.edu
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends.
Appointment Length
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
Hiring Range
$40,200 - $54,600 Salary
Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.
About This Position
Who We Are: Oklahoma State University (OSU) Extension provides a link between OSU and the people of the state in all 77 Oklahoma counties.
The OSU Extension represents a federal, state, and county partnership working since 1914. The mission of OSU Extension is to disseminate information to the people of Oklahoma and encourage the adoption of research-generated knowledge.
Explore a career with the OSU Extension. Make a difference in the lives of Oklahomans! Visit http://www.extension.okstate.edu/ for more information.
The Fatherhood Initiative, in conjunction with Oklahoma Cooperative Extension, Oklahoma State University’s Human Development and Family Science department and OKDHS, is a grant funded program designed to enhance men’s involvement in family life through a 12-week educational program. The program coordinator position involves recruiting 4 groups of fathers per year and delivering in-person the evidence based 24/7 DAD program which focuses on increasing fathers’ parenting knowledge and skills, enhancing fathers’ relationship and co-parenting skills, and improving economic stability for the fathers’ and their families. The coordinators will also provide case management services to fathers as needed. This is a grant funded position contingent upon performance and available funding.
Responsibilities
- Provide day to day leadership and timeline management for the 24/7 DAD program
- Develop community partnerships
- Recruit the determined number of fathers in each cohort to participate in programming
- Facilitate and deliver programming
- Conduct case management of participants
- Plan events and activities related to programming
- Assist in purchasing of materials and management of state and county budgets and expenses (e.g., pcard) related to programs
- Assist in data management and collection
- Assist in the development of dissemination tools (e.g., reports, impact statements, newsletters, recruitment, advertising, and fact sheets)
- Assist the OSU state level Fatherhood Program Coordinator with other responsibilities as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
- 4 years’ experience in project management, human development and family science or closely related field. One year minimum experience teaching or delivering and managing community programs.
- Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses: Valid drivers’ license and reliable transportation for travel within the State of Oklahoma.
- Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:
- Knowledge of office management software programs (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, Outlook, Teams)-Possess excellent verbal communication skills
- A demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse community and administrative personnel
- Possess good technical writing skills-Excellent time management and organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines and benchmarks.
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science or closely related field
- *Bilingual (Spanish/English)
- Prior experience working with men
Salary : $40,200 - $54,600
