"Community Education Coordinator"

Job Description

The Coordinator is responsible for oversight, planning, and coordination for certain aspects of pre-service, continuing education and community education programs related to substance misuse prevention and suicide prevention and coordinates the interface between these programs.

Duties:

• Develops and adapts resources to support and promote education programs
• Conducts activities needed to support needs assessments and evaluations related to education programs
• Plans support strategies for pre-service, continuing education and community education initiatives.
• Establishes partnerships with partner organizations
• Manages support for the development and implementation of training resources.
• Develops new orientation materials for partner groups.
• Modifies current orientation and promotion materials for use with partner groups and consultants.
• Coordinates internal and external partner activities, develops mechanisms for integrating needs assessments and ongoing review.
• Provides editing and formatting to ensure that all products adhere to publication standards set by the organization and the University.
• Develops and disseminates monthly communications.
• Develops and implements support for product dissemination plans
• Maintains data on dissemination of products.
• Develops reports for grants, research projects, and other documents that are needed for reporting on accomplishments.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned to successfully fulfill the functions of the position.

Job Requirements

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, or closely related field, AND:

• 24 months experience developing education products or related experience.

Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept 48 months related experience in lieu of the Bachelor's degree for a total of 72 months experience.

Skills:

• Skilled in educational or marketing program development and coordination.
• Demonstrated ability to develop educational or marketing products for various learners, use of multi-media strategies for educational products, and dissemination of information and materials.
• Knowledge of adult learning strategies and methodology and interdisciplinary practices,
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with diverse groups in planning, developing, and evaluating products.
• Skilled in grant writing and administration of grant-funded projects.

Certifications:

None

Advertised Physical Requirements:

• Physical: Sit for prolonged periods. Communicate effectively. Use of a computer. Manual dexterity. Standard Office Environment.

Departmental Preferences:

• Experience working on a suicide prevention resource center project

Special Instructions:

If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing