What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Outreach and Health Education Specialist (Part-Time, Hillsborough County) position at Senior Connection Center?
General Description
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. This is a part-time, hourly, non-exempt position on the staff of Senior Connection Center, Inc. (SCC). This position is responsible for conducting outreach activities and representing SCC at outreach events throughout the Agency’s five-county service area, as well as implementing health and wellness classes and activities.
Responsibilities
-Assists the Health and Wellness Coordinator in coordinating, scheduling and facilitating/teaching evidence-based health and wellness classes.
-Identifies and recruits appropriate, potential lay leaders.
-Maintains adequate documentation and data for reporting, evaluation, and monitoring purposes.
-Assists in implementing the Agency’s outreach activities:
- Provides pre-approved information to older adults and their caregivers through door-to-door canvasing, at community outreach events, and at SCC sponsored events.
- Obtains and maintains documentation of outreach contract deliverables and submits outreach reports in a timely manner.
- Collects and accurately enters outreach event information using the appropriate databases and/or systems.
- Attends community meetings and outreach events on behalf of the Agency.
-Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Education and Experience
-Minimum education and related experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree; or
- Associate’s Degree and two (2) years of experience; or
- High School Graduate or Equivalent and four (4) years of experience
-Successful completion of applicable background screening required
-Any exceptions to the minimum requirements must be approved by the President and CEO.
Required Skills and Knowledge
-Ability to communicate well, orally and in writing.
-Ability to organize tasks effectively, meet deadlines and set priorities.
-Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with others.
-Basic skill and knowledge of MS Office Suite including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and database creation and maintenance in either Excel or Access.
-Ability to address groups and represent the Agency at meetings, forums, boards or other committee assignments.
-Ability to facilitate and/or teach workshops in-person and remotely.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.59 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to complete a Level II Background Screening?
- This position primarily works in Hillsborough County. Do you live in this Florida county?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Outreach: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $21