What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outreach and Education Specialist - Area Agency on Aging position at Community Action Partnership?
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Area Agency on Aging: Outreach and Education Specialist
The Outreach and Education Specialist for the Area Agency on Aging plays a vital role in promoting awareness of aging services, programs, and resources within the community. This position is responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing outreach initiatives and educational programs aimed at older adults, caregivers, and service providers.
Job Responsibilities: (include but are not limited to)
- Develop, coordinate, and deliver outreach and educational activities
- Provide one-on-one assistance and referrals
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with community organizations and advocacy groups.
- Collect and report suspected Medicare fraud and abuse cases to appropriate channels
- Recruit, train, supervise, and support volunteers
Contact Human Resources for a full job description.
We are looking for:
- Dependability
- Good communication skills
- Respects confidentiality
- Willingness to learn and work as part of a team
- Previous experience working with elderly populations
Hours: Full time/ Monday to Friday
Wage: $17-18.50 (DOE)
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prefer experience working in customer service and some office experience
Benefits:
- Medical/dental/vision
- Life Insurance/Retirement
- 13 paid holidays, and annual leave and sick leave
- Family friendly workplace!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Lewiston, ID 83501 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19