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Community Engagement Coordinator I

Arkansas Children's, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208

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Arkansas Children's is a tobacco free workplace. Flu vaccines are required. Arkansas Children's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.

Work Shift Day Shift

Time Type Full time

Department CC017780 Community Health and Safety

Summary Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. — Onsite

Additional Information Dynamic delivery of health education curriculum, sometimes in coordination with (or training of) community partners. Identifies, schedules, and plans educational events, both in-person & virtually.

This position will be responsible for collaborating with school districts to implement a healthy relationships program for middle and high school students. Key duties include training educators and coordinating program delivery across participating schools.

Preferred Qualifications

Teaching experience, preferably in health education, family and consumer sciences, physical education, mental/behavioral health, or a related field.

Background in health sciences, health education, public service, or a relevant discipline.

Required Education High school diploma or GED or equivalent

Recommended Education Bachelor's degree in a related field of study.

Required Work Experience High School Diploma/GED, or 2 years of experience in lieu of a diploma/GED.

Required Certifications Driver's License - Arkansas

Description

Serves as primary coordinator for AC health education program(s) or region of assigned responsibility.

Provides appropriate and relevant health education on a variety of topics to interested groups and individuals.

Oversees selections and/or development of appropriate health education materials for distribution to children and families.

Works closely with other Community Engagement staff in the scheduling of various programs, events and activities.

Strives to raise awareness of children's health issues to the general public, particularly in the areas of Wellness, Prevention and Health Promotion.

Works in collaboration with members of other organizations who offer similar health education programming so as to maximize resources.

Helps establish, nurture and maintain targeted partnerships in the local community.

Assists with recruitment, training and supervision of employee volunteers for outreach programs and events.

Serves as AC representative and assists with coordination and design of AC presence at various community events throughout the state. Selects and gathers appropriate health education materials for distribution.

Performs other duties as assigned.

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