Community Educator
Aroostook County Action Program · Presque Isle, Maine, US
Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Educator provides expertise in overseeing and implementing a specialty program. Provides outreach, information, e...
Job description
Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Educator provides expertise in overseeing and implementing a specialty program. Provides outreach, information, education, and training to individuals, schools, community groups, private organizations, social service agencies and their customers. Collaborates with community partners. Ensures that all areas of the program’s service area are covered equitably. Provides direct service as needed and ensures adherence to all aspects and conditions of the grant. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Plans, organizes, and supervises programmatic operation of the grant; reviews project proposals and develops work plan to meet grant requirements - Collaborates, convenes, partners, and liaises with staff, schools, community sites and others in order to meet program requirements - Communicates with district-level and statewide staff and subcontracted partners - Delivers programming to people in the service area as funding dictates; uses educational strategies and implementation methods to reach targeted populations - Cross-trains and coaches fellow staff as requested - Assists in solving problems and working toward the best solution for the team....