Through the talents of an experienced and diverse workforce, OCES supports the independence and dignity of older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing essential information and services that promote healthy, safe living which positively impacts our community.
We are seeking an Outreach & Education Specialist to assist in the ongoing planning and assessment of educational and social activities specific to older adults and individuals with disabilities. This position will coordinate and lead events in person and virtual. If reaching out to help others is what you enjoy, this position is for you!
This is a part time position, 3 days per week Tuesday-Thursday, 21-24 hours.
Join our team and feel good about the work you do every day!
What you will do:
- Promote education and socialization for professionals and members of the community.
- Collaborate with Councils on Aging and other service agencies.
- Plan and deliver materials about OCES services (including newsletters, news releases, speaking engagements, etc.) and implement outreach plans.
- Training staff members and program volunteers.
- Participate in developing outreach plans, goals, and tools for evaluating outcomes.
What you will bring:
- Bachelor's degree in education, human services or related.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Ability to respect confidentiality.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work with minimal supervision.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Certifications in evidence-based training programs or related activities preferred.
- At least one year of experience in community or elder service programs.
What OCES has to offer:
- Ability to work with an enthusiastic team of like-minded individuals.
- Opportunity to develop professionally in your chosen career.
- Great work/life balance: 35-hour work week with some flexibility; standard M-F workweek; hybrid work environment (home and office requirements).
- Exceptional benefits: health benefits available on day 1; generous paid time off policies; company paid LTD and life insurances; 401K plan.
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OCES is an open, welcoming organization that respects our diversity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply!
We can't wait to hear from you...So take that next step and apply today!
OCES is celebrating 50+ years of service to the Plymouth County area! We are an open, welcoming organization that respects our diversity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply! OCES was named one of C&P Business Media's Best Places to Work 2024!