Programs and Outreach Coordinator

Keystone Human Services

Allentown, Pennsylvania

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Educational Administration, Human Health, Kindergarten, Mentoring, Multitasking, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, School Buildings, Secondary School, Special Education, Sports, Time Management, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Allentown, Pennsylvania
POSTED
7 days ago

Mikayla’s Voice is hiring a Programs and Outreach Coordinator responsible for planning and executing school-based programs. The coordinator will ensure that all programs are delivered with high quality, comply with relevant standards, and align with the organization’s mission.

Mikayla’s Voice is a nonprofit organization offering inclusive programming in the arts, education, and sports. The organization’s current priorities include school wide assemblies, Wheels of Friendship® art program, Kaya’s Kaleidoscope art projects, and supporting a mentor program in schools from kindergarten through 12th grade. Program participants serve as ambassadors for Mikayla’s Voice, helping to communicate its message and mission.

Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more!

Responsibilities:

  • Lead assemblies in school buildings and present to large groups
  • Utilize Mikayla’s Voice books, PowerPoints, and videos during assemblies
  • Act as a liaison with the building principal and special education staff
  • Prepare canvases and materials for art production and deliver these materials to participating schools
  • Facilitate a class art project (Wheels of Friendship® or Kaya’s Kaleidoscope) ensuring participation of individuals with and without disabilities
  • Present and discuss mentoring activities with interested middle and high school students
  • Take photographs and obtain permission from school administration when necessary

Position Details:

  • Full-time, exempt position
  • Work hours are during school hours, 7:30am – 3:30pm
  • Requires travel throughout Pennsylvania
  • Compensation is $60,000 per year, plus use of a company vehicle

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree or higher in education or a related field; Personal experience may be substituted for educational requirements
  • Strong organizational skills for planning, scheduling, and follow-up.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle
  • Ability to travel throughout Pennsylvania
  • Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications

Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

About the Company

K

Keystone Human Services

Who We Are:

Keystone Human Services works to create an environment where all people, regardless of ability, can grow, make choices and be valued and contributing members of the community. 

What we do:

Keystone Human Services provides community-based services for children, adolescents, adults, and families in the areas of intellectual disabilities, autism, and mental health. In addition, we provide technical assistance to governments and other organizations to develop frameworks of support for people with disabilities. We also support educational efforts to promote community understanding and awareness of the value and importance of inclusion for all people in all aspects of society. We offer services and supports in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, and New Jersey in the United States, as well as parts of Eastern Europe and India.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
WEBSITE
http://www.khs.org/careers