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Outreach Education Specialist
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- $45,000 - $48,000 a year
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- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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- $14 - $16 an hour
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- Driver's License
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Old Dominion University Research Foundation —Norfolk, VA
- $46,000 - $55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
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Outreach Education Specialist

Samaritan House -
Virginia Beach, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$45,000 - $48,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Student supervision
Search engines
CPR Certification
Resource identification in social services
Staff supervision
Establishing local partnerships in a community engagement role
Program design
Microsoft Outlook
Team supervision
Passenger vehicle
Computer literacy
Community dialogue sessions
Job-specific skills training (staff training program)
Grassroots advocacy groups
Coalition building
Public speaking
English
Educational talks
Working with survivors of violence
Driver's License
Public presentations for community outreach
Cultural competency
Volunteer training
Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds
Community health educational presentations
Grassroots community outreach
Educational program evaluation
Educational program planning
Social Work
Experience working with individuals from underserved communities

Full Job Description

Position Summary: Position Summary: The Outreach Education Specialist is part of Samaritan House’s Education Department and performs a variety of functions related to educating and training the community. Curricula and presentations will be evidence-informed/based, culturally sensitive, and survivor-informed. The Specialist strives to bring about social change and improve access to services.

Job Responsibilities

1. Coordinate and implement a comprehensive outreach education program to include (1) general awareness building in the community on domestic violence, sexual assault, and trafficking and (2) assessing and strategically building the agency’s capacity to provide outreach education to victims-survivors of violence who are members of the identified underserved populations.

2. Coordinate and/or conduct violence education programs for unaccompanied youth (18-24), adults, and community groups on domestic violence, sexual assault, and trafficking and related issues as needed focused in Virginia Beach.

3. Proactively identify and create new partnership opportunities with individuals/networks/groups who engage in violence prevention and response initiatives.

4. Examine and adjust training and presentation formats according to cultural contexts. Conduct pre- and post-surveys for each group and collect, analyze, and maintain evaluation feedback.

5. Cultivate and maintain relationships with community-based organizations including population-specific community organizations.

6. Represent agency at various events and/or outreach activities to broaden community awareness and support. Offer education about violence, interventions, and local resources available to assist survivors.

7. Collaborate with the Outreach & Education Department to:

a. Establish, maintain, and coordinate systems for the dissemination of info to the community,

b. In accordance with Virginia Sexual & Domestic Violence Program Professional Standards, coordinate Samaritan House Core Trainings quarterly and assist with facilitating survivor-centered volunteer and staff training activities, and

c. Research and manage comprehensive, updated educational materials regarding domestic violence, sexual violence, trafficking, and family homelessness in general and specifically in relation to underserved communities.

8. Operate professionally in the community on a flexible time schedule as appropriate.

9. Complete all required data entry, documentation, and reporting accurately and on time.

10. Coordinate and supervise internship program and interns.

11. Other duties as assigned.

Required Background

Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Women’s Studies, Social Work, or social service field. Master’s Degree in education or a social service field strongly preferred.

Must possess a comprehensive understanding of domestic violence, sexual assault, and trafficking; obstacles faced by traditionally underserved populations; and community organizing.

Minimum of 2 years of education/outreach program development and training facilitation.
Prior experience in collaborating with diverse groups and populations; demonstrates extensive cultural competency and respect for the lived experiences of underserved populations.
Knowledge of resources for survivors of violence and the ability to refer appropriately.
Valid Virginia Driver’s License. CPR certified with adults and children within 6 months of hire.

Required Skills

Excellent public speaking ability.
Strong ability to develop and implement outreach and training programs.
Strong ability to connect and build relationships.
Strong ability to represent agency in the community and in community coalitions.
Excellent communication skills with staff, interagency professionals, and community members.
Ability to be self-directed to plan, organize, and manage own work activities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to work projects through to completion.
Skills in gathering, interpreting, and compiling feedback from the community.
Skills in teaching unaccompanied youth (18-24) and adults and supervising volunteers/interns.
Ability to use training opportunities and supervision effectively to increase skills and knowledge.
Experience in and ability to comfortably work well with people from diverse cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds.
Ability to maintain current records and complete data entry and reports in a timely manner.

General Requirements

Ability to operate a motor vehicle. Must be able to conduct and attend meetings at various locations at various days and times, including evenings and weekends.
Ability to use a computer and telephone. Computer competency requirements include Microsoft Office, Outlook, online researching techniques, and search engine utilization.
Ability to walk, climb, and reach. Ability to lift 25 pounds.
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends, particularly around community events and educational sessions.

Salary: Based on experience and qualifications. This is a full-time position with benefits.

Samaritan House is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, services, and volunteer opportunities.

Please submit resume, cover letter, and job application to:

[email protected]

and

Theresa Lindsey, Director of Operations/Employment Engagement

2620 Southern Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23452

757-605-2821 (direct), 757-631-0710 ext. 253 (office), 757-631-0747 (fax) [email protected]

or apply online at https://samaritanhouseva.org/contact-jobs/jobs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Are you comfortable with public speaking?
Are you comfortable developing community relationships?

Ability to Commute:

Virginia Beach, VA 23452 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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