What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Educator position at Syracuse Community Connections?
About the Organization
Syracuse Model Neighborhood Facility, Inc. (SMNF), a non-profit organization was established in 1975. SMNF is the managing entity of the city of Syracuse-owned Syracuse Community Connections located at 401 South Avenue in the city of Syracuse.
Syracuse Model Neighborhood Facility, Inc. provides a network of human services throughout Onondaga County. The agency has particular experience in service provision to predominately African American, low-income residents. Through special events, outreach efforts, prevention, intervention, employment, and educational services, support, peer, and mentoring groups, and collaborative programs - people throughout the city and county interact with and benefit from agency services.
Description
Responsbilities :
- Responsible for educating and empowering the community to make informed decisions regarding substance use prevention
- Create and implement educational programs focused on prevention topics
- Facilitate workshops, presentations, and training for students, parents, educators, and community members
- Adapt programs based on the specific needs of schools, community groups, or target populations
- Provide evidence-based programs to schools and the community
- Support project coordination by tracking deadlines and deliverables
- Collaborate with team members and the community on education initiatives and events
- Prepare and organize materials for health promotion events in the community
- Respond to inquiries from community members and stakeholders with clarity and courtesy
- Assist in data entry into a government database and report generation
- Contribute to team meetings by sharing updates and providing input on ongoing projects as well as sharing information from training
- Attend training and professional development opportunities
- Perform additional duties assigned to support the team and its objectives
Full-Time / Part-Time
Full-Time
Shift
Various Shifts
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.
