Aging & Family Outreach Educator

University of Wisconsin; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Great benefits

In-person work location in Sturgeon-Ba

Door County presence

Job summary

University of Wisconsin–Madison, Division of Extension, Human Development & Relationships Institute, is seeking an Outreach Specialist to deliver and evaluate educational programs focused on aging, caregiving, and end-of-life planning. You will build coalitions, engage professionals, and support policy, systems, and environment improvements to create age- and caregiver-friendly communities.

The role involves collaborating with state specialists on campus and Educators across Wisconsin, with

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience relevant to educational programming and service delivery.
• Proven ability to develop partnerships or coalitions with community partners and local governments.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse groups.
• Experience managing multiple tasks, timelines, and schedules with high quality work.
• Ability to communicate effectively using various methods and technology.

Responsibilities

• Communicate plans, activities and achievements to Area Extension Director, Program Managers, partners and relevant stakeholders.
• Lead day-to-day activity oversight for program staff and volunteers.
• Identify, promote, and maintain external partnerships to support the outreach program.
• Schedule resources and coordinate logistics for outreach programs.
• Deliver outreach program content and materials to community members.
• Develop and evaluate curriculum and programs with recommendations for improvement.

Skills

Partnership building

Interpersonal skills

Project planning

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of Wisconsin–Madison, Division of Extension, Human Development & Relationships Institute, is seeking an Outreach Specialist to deliver and evaluate educational programs focused on aging, caregiving, and end-of-life planning. You will build coalitions, engage professionals, and support policy, systems, and environment improvements to create age- and caregiver-friendly communities.

The role involves collaborating with state specialists on campus and Educators across Wisconsin, with