Community Outreach Assistant II (Pinal County)

University of Arizona

Pinal County, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Management, Community Programs, Data Collection, Establish Priorities, Multitasking, Nutrition, Program Evaluation, Project Tracking, Team Player, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Pinal County, AZ
POSTED
1 day ago
  • Become knowledgeable in prescribed curriculums and materials to be able to plan, deliver and educate eligible program participants in the area of nutrition, healthy living, physical activity and related disciplines.
  • Implement pre and post assessments for all program participants, log participant data into program databases and monitor progress.
  • Maintain and complete all forms on a regular basis that are required by both EFNEP and the University of Arizona.
  • Identify and recruit eligible adults, families and youth by gathering preliminary data and information on potential participants within assigned geographic area to educate using the prescribed curriculums of nutrition education and related disciplines.
  • Participate and attend all mandatory and required trainings and meetings for professional development in the further education of our nutrition education program.
  • Assist supervisor with establishing contacts with appropriate community programs and services to create and maintain partnerships to be able to offer our nutrition education program. Assist and maintain communication with supervisor on participant progress.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Able to recruit limited resource participants in the community.
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member and/or independently and respond positively to supervision.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks, meet deadlines and complete required program reports.
  • Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.
  • Ability to and willingness to work with various audiences and maintain cultural sensitivity.
  • Ability and willingness to work with a high degree of integrity, accuracy, organization, professional judgement and ability to handle confidential information.
  • Ability to facilitate educational sessions.
  • Ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position, ability to travel to different locations in Pinal County to deliver the EFNEP nutrition classes.

About the Company

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University of Arizona