Top 103 Community engagement specialists Jobs in Kentucky

Community Health Extension Associate
Kentucky State University —Frankfort, KY
- Weekends as needed
- Classroom
- Public speaking
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- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
- Relocation assistance
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PoWER Initiative Coordinator
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- Full-time
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- Nursing
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Outreach Assistant
Leidos —Hopkinsville, KY
- $40 an hour
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- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
Community Engagement and Field Care Worker
Humana —Kentucky
- $58,700 - $70,400 a year
- Full-time
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- Spanish
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Local Coordinator
Au Pair 4 Me —Louisville, KY
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Health Educator
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- $18.07 - $22.46 an hour
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Volunteer Services Senior Specialist
American Red Cross —Lexington, KY
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
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Community Resource Coordinator IV (Program Coordinator)
University of Louisville —Louisville, KY
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
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Family Engagement Implementation Specialist, Full Service Community Schools State Scale Up, Knox Central High School
Partners for Rural Impact —Barbourville, KY
- Full-time
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SAF Specialist, Mobile
American Red Cross —Fort Campbell, KY
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Public speaking
- Paid holidays
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Regional Field Manager - Kentucky
Stand Together —Kentucky
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana —Louisville, KY
- Weekends as needed
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Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development – Morgan County
University of Kentucky —West Liberty, KY
- Full-time
- Background check
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- Writing skills
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McCracken County ASAP Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Grant Program Coordinator
Kentucky Public Health —Paducah, KY
- $7.25 - $50.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Office
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Stewards VISTA: Arts & Resilience Systems Coordinator Y1
AmeriCorps —Kentucky
- Full-time
- Public speaking
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
Family Engagement Implementation Specialist, Full Service Community Schools State Scale Up, Bell County High School
Partners for Rural Impact —Balkan, KY
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- School experience
- High school
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences in Martin County
University of Kentucky —Inez, KY
- Full-time
- Background check
- Nursing
- Writing skills
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- Full-time
- Public speaking
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Community Health Extension Associate

Kentucky State University -
Frankfort, KY

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Establishing local partnerships in a community engagement role
Program design
Educational events
Data summary reports
Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds
Educational program evaluation
Computer skills
Data collection
Training
Experience working with individuals from underserved communities
Establishing community partnerships in an education administration role
Process program evaluations
Working with youth
Learning activities preparation

Full Job Description

TITLE: Community Health Extension Associate

DEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resource/ Cooperative Extension Program

REPORTS TO: State Specialist for Health Systems

CLASSIFICATION: Staff-12 months

EFFECTIVE DATE: TBD

STANDARD WORK HOURS: 37.5 hours per week

LOCATION: Frankfort, KY, USA or Louisville, KY, USA

EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time

EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Exempt

JOB SUMMARY:

The Community Health Extension Associate supports Kentucky State University’s Cooperative Extension Program through the development, delivery, and evaluation of community-based health and wellness programs that address priority health issues in Kentucky. This position works collaboratively with Extension Specialists, faculty, community partners, and agencies to deliver research-based health education in areas such as nutrition, disease prevention, mental health, and community health system strengthening. The Associate will also work to integrate opportunities for health-related education and workforce development initiatives including those related to the Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, and Mathematics (STEAM) fields into the broader portfolio of extension programming. This position contributes to statewide Extension efforts by engaging youth, families, and communities in experiential learning that promotes innovation, healthy living, and lifelong learning.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Coordinate, deliver, and evaluate hands-on health-related programs, workshops, and outreach events for youth and adult audiences (such as EXCITE, MANRRS, etc.).
Integrate health education (nutrition, disease prevention, wellness) into extension programming.
Adapt program content to meet the cultural and educational needs of diverse audiences.
Represent Kentucky State University Extension at community events, fairs, and local programs.
Build and maintain strong partnerships with schools, nonprofits, community organizations, and other stakeholders.
Assist with developing digital content, outreach materials, and educational resources.
Conduct needs assessments to identify community priorities related to STEAM and health.
Support program evaluation by collecting data, analyzing outcomes, and preparing reports.
Assist with writing program summaries, impact statements, and contributions for Extension reports.
Assist with maintaining program supplies, records, and outreach materials.
Support fiscal accountability by tracking program-related expenses and resources.
Contribute to grant-writing and reporting efforts as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Knowledge of STEAM education and community health principles.
Ability to design and deliver engaging, hands-on educational activities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including public speaking and facilitation.
Ability to work with diverse populations, including youth, adults, and underserved communities.
Skill in organizing programs, events, and community partnerships.
Proficiency with technology tools for program delivery, reporting, and outreach.
Ability to collect and analyze program data for evaluation and reporting.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

This position does not have supervisory responsibility. May provide guidance to interns, volunteers, or student assistants.

OTHER DUTIES:

Support other Cooperative Extension initiatives and special projects as requested.
Participate in Extension team meetings, trainings, and statewide initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Education, Public Health, Community Development, STEAM-related discipline, or a closely related field.
At least 2 years of experience in Extension, education, youth development, or community program coordination.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience in both STEAM and health education.

Licensing and Certifications:

None required.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Full-time, 12-month appointment.
Requires travel, including some evenings and weekends.
Work is primarily performed in office, classroom, and community settings.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds occasionally.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. At this time, Kentucky State University is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa

Internal candidates are encouraged to apply.

KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform.

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