COMMUNITY EDUCATOR

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Job Summary

Responsible for effective delivery of educational programs to community members in Oneida and Herkimer Counties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Participate in the design and implementation of up-to-date presentation curriculum and awareness programs tailored to the audience’s needs.
• Research and develop outreach opportunities for additional support group programs in our community.
• Inform victims / survivors of all YWCAMV crisis services programming including shelter, support groups, counseling, and 24-hour hotline.
• Maintain a level of knowledge that is current and applicable to performing this position, including but not limited to issues pertaining to healthy relationships, youth development, domestic and sexual violence, social justice, LGBTQ+, and runaway / homeless at-risk youth.
• Attend all required training sessions and webinars.
• Participate in community events that are sponsored and supported by the YWCA.
• Recruit and coordinate new and additional schools for delivery of programs.
• Participate in coalitions that further our mission and pertain to community education.
• Assist crisis services with education and outreach to college communities as needed.
• Make child abuse mandated reports to registry as appropriate.
• Complete necessary reports documenting services rendered and activities performed.
• Represent the YWCA Mohawk Valley in positive and professional manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge :

Education :

Required, Specialized, or Technical Knowledge :

Expectation for all Employees :

Supports the organizations mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following :

Þ Integrity

Þ Respect

Þ Commitment

Þ Compassion

Þ Credibility

Þ Expertise

Þ Teamwork

Physical Requirements :

Equipment Used :

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Physical Demands :

Visual Acuity Required :

Work Conditions :

Requirements :

Must have reliable transportation.