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Cancer Education Program Coordinator

You Belong at Avera

Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

A Brief Overview

Responsible to develop, implement, facilitate, lead and promote community educational offerings and support programs related to cancer prevention, risk reduction, early detection, and treatment.

What You Will Do

• Participates in setting the vision for the cancer community education programs and offerings.
• Develops short and long term strategies to attain the vision set by the cancer program.
• Participates on cancer committee and ensures Commission on Cancer prevention and screening standards are met.
• Leads and facilitates public speaking engagements.
• Facilitates effective meetings, work groups, and public forums.
• Promotes the cancer program in concert with business development. Represents the Avera Cancer Institute at the local, state, and national level.
• Cultivates positive relationships with customers and community organizations.
• Develops and reports the budget for community outreach and education.
• Develops and updates educational programs and materials.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of the community education program.

Essential Qualifications

• The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.

Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:

• Bachelor's Psychology, Political Science or related field

Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:

• Master's in Public Health
• 1-3 years public health experience
• 1-3 years oncology experience

Expectations and Standards

• Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
• Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
• Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
• Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.

Benefits You Need & Then Some

Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.

• PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
• Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
• Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship

Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org.