What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Support Specialist position at DCCCA?
* Can be anywhere in Southwest Kansas
Position Overview:
- Represents the agency at designated local and regional events/meetings
- Liaisons with community coalitions in the region, either in person or virtually, to assess training and technical assistance needs
- Monitors community coalition training and technical assistance plans and logic models; provides or facilitates the acquisition of subject matter expertise to support coalitions in achieving goals and objectives
- Assists with program development, implementation, and evaluation as necessary to meet funding requirements
- Assists with subject matter content during the development of e-learning modules; helps create and promote social media and other virtual learning communities to connect coalitions
- Actively seeks community member collaboration in the use of data, designing, developing, and creating a learning space for all members
Requirements include
- Requires a high school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred
- Requires a minimum of one year of experience in community-based health issues and/or training; Experience in adult education, health promotion, and/or knowledge of behavioral health prevention topics preferred
- Requires college hours in human services, teaching, social work, public health or other related field
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Must pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Prevention/Health Education: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person