What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Educator (Youth Wellness) position at Arizona Youth Partnership?
The Youth Wellness Program Educator entails facilitation of healthy relationship education classes to youth in school and community settings in the Southern Arizona region. Please note, this position is grant-funded. AZYP strives to retain staff when able, but loss of funding may result in elimination of position.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Youth Wellness Program Educator
- Conduct outreach and recruitment to youth/parents throughout Southern Arizona.
- Facilitate Sexual Risk Avoidance curriculum in school settings, community centers, and various points where youth and parents congregate.
- Teach classes and secure locations, dates, and times for classes with community and school partners.
- Track participants to ensure goals and units of service are met.
- Conduct follow-up visits or training as needed or requested.
- Complete reports as required by the fund source and/or Program Manager.
- Participate in the creation and distribution of newsletters and other promotional and educational materials.
- Coordinate efforts with other AZYP programs and community staff.
- Other duties as assigned/requested.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors Degree in related field (such as Public Health, Education, Social Work, etc.) or equivalent experience working with youth in classroom/group settings.
- Knowledge of Southern Arizona
- Knowledge of Word, Windows, Excel and Desktop Publishing
- Knowledge of runaway and homeless youth and Pregnant and Parenting Youth
- Experience providing outreach education to local and state stakeholders
- Creative, flexible, team player
- AZYP values all life experiences, volunteer work, and similar activities, and believes that these experiences and activities can substitute for qualifications listed and educational preferences. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply for opportunities at AZYP.
REQUIREMENTS
- Ability/means to travel throughout rural areas of Arizona.
- Fingerprint and background clearance.
- CPR/First Aid
- Participation in orientation and training as required by AZYP and RHYTTAC
- AZ Drivers License and reliable transportation
- Automobile Insurance in the amount of $100,000/$300,000
Salary : $100,000 - $300,000
