Aging Services Outreach & Information Coordinator

Reno County, Kansas - Government; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Reno County Government seeks an Information and Outreach Program Coordinator to serve adults aged 60 and older, and their families, ensuring aging programs and communications are accurate and easy to understand. You will help people make informed choices by listening to concerns and connecting them with resources.

You will also represent the department at meetings and advocate for older adults, fostering visibility and active community engagement across local and statewide events.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of postsecondary education in communications, public relations, marketing, community development or related field with relevant experience.
• One year of experience working with adults 60+ and/or persons with disabilities.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or five years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Present aging programs, services and information clearly and impartially.
• Listen to concerns, identify needs, and connect individuals with resources.
• Enhance department visibility and promote community engagement.
• Represent the department at local and statewide meetings and events.

Skills

Experience with older adults (60+)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two years of postsecondary education in communications/public relations/marketing

Bachelor’s degree in Gerontology/Business/Counseling or related field or 5 years’ experience in information/services

Valid Kansas Driver’s License

Job description

The Reno County Government seeks an Information and Outreach Program Coordinator to serve adults aged 60 and older, and their families, ensuring aging programs and communications are accurate and easy to understand. You will help people make informed choices by listening to concerns and connecting them with resources.

You will also represent the department at meetings and advocate for older adults, fostering visibility and active community engagement across local and statewide events.