COMMUNITY OUTREACH SPECIALIST jobs in Fort Smith, AR

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Community Education Specialist
  • LeFlore County Youth Services, Inc.
  • Poteau, OK FULL_TIME
  • Job description

    This position will provide engagement, education, and support to youth.

    Develop, plan, and promote educational programming, activities, and events that will align with the overall well being of youth in the school system, afterschool, and summer programs.

    1. A primary focus is educating youth in different prevention / life skills curriculum-based topics in a classroom setting.

    2. Healthy lifestyles and activity

    3. Botvin Life Skills

    4. Tobacco prevention/cessation

    5. Making positive life choices now that will positively impact the participant’s future.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    The duties and responsibilities contained within this job description are working with schools and community partners to develop classes to educate youth in different prevention and life skills.

    Program Implementation

    · Working with schools and other community partners to develop, coordinate, promote educational classes and to enhance knowledge in our youth.

    · Assist with documentation collection and processing.

    · Support initiative activities for monitoring the program effectiveness.

    Community Outreach

    · Develop and maintain programming to engage children and youth.

    · Continue to collaborate and build community support.

    · Refer children and youth for participation in suitable activities based on the client’s needs.

    · Maintain cooperative working relationships with educational community.

    · Advocate for children and youth and work with community/support service agencies to overcome access barriers.

    · Maintain contact with children and youth to identify additional needs or barriers to service access; to provide support and encouragement; and to monitor participant’s progress in reaching their goals.

    Minimum Qualifications

    · · Ability to effectively speak in small or large-group settings.

    · Experience providing referral, advocacy, and case management services.

    · Valid Oklahoma State Driver’s license and reliable transportation.

    · Clear driving record with no more than two moving violations in the last three years

    · BA Preferred or equivalent work experience.

    · Computer skills required.

    · Ability to communicate in writing and verbally by writing reports and business correspondence, speaking effectively before individuals and public groups.

    · Ability to interview; conduct community outreach or education in community-based organizations; and communicate effectively with diverse populations, including school personnel, service providers, law enforcement, and parents of participants.

    · Ability to utilize time management techniques to organize and prioritize work.

    · Ability to be flexible and adapt to programming changes.

    Other Requirements

    · Must pass an OSBI Criminal Background Check

    · Must pass a drug test.

    · Maintain client confidentiality.

    · Provide age and culturally competent services.

    · Be available at short notice.

    · Ability to meet deadlines.

    · Work evening and other nontraditional work hours as needed.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Salary: $2,000.00 - $2,500.00 per month

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Weekends / Evenings as needed (rarely)

    Ability to commute/relocate:

    • Poteau, OK: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

    Education:

    • Bachelor's (REQUIRED)

    Experience:

    • Public speaking: 1 year (Preferred)

    License/Certification:

    • Driver's License (Required)

    Work Location: In person

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $25,000.00 - $30,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Poteau, OK 74953: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 22 Days Ago

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Remote Medical Insurance Reimbursement Specialist
  • Community Health Systems Inc.
  • Fort Smith, AR FULL_TIME
  • #REMOT287655 Remote Medical Insurance Reimbursement Specialist 2024-01-08 Organization Shared Services Center - Fort Smith Apply Now Location FORT SMITH , AR ( Shared Services Center - Fort Smith ) Fu...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Finance Officer of Community Arts Connection
  • Community School of the Arts
  • Fort Smith, AR FULL_TIME
  • Finance Officer of Community Arts Connection Community School of the Arts Fort Smith, Arkansas Overview Community School of the Arts (CSA) is a non-profit arts education organization in Fort Smith, Ar...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Executive Director of Community Arts Connection
  • Community School of the Arts
  • Fort Smith, AR FULL_TIME
  • Executive Director of Community Arts Connection Community School of the Arts Fort Smith, Arkansas Overview Community School of the Arts (CSA) is a non-profit arts education organization in Fort Smith,...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Registrar/Administrative Assistant of Community Arts Connection
  • Community School of the Arts
  • Fort Smith, AR FULL_TIME
  • Registrar/Administrative Assistant of Community Arts Connection Community School of the Arts Fort Smith, Arkansas Overview Community School of the Arts (CSA) is a non-profit arts education organizatio...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Outreach and Admissions Counselor - Cass, AR
  • GBX Consultants
  • Ozark, AR FULL_TIME
  • GBX Consultants, Inc. is accepting resumes for a full-time Outreach and Admissions Counselor (OA Counselor). The OA Counselor is responsible for applicant recruitment and arrival coordination and with...
  • 4 Days Ago

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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
  • AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF WESTERN ARKANSAS, INC.
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Job Type Part-time Description A $6,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time or $3,750 Sign-On Bonus for Part-Time is being offer...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Caregiver - Weekly Pay
  • LHC Group
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Job Description We are hiring Caregivers/HHAs/PCAs to work one-on-one with our in-home patients in the Van Buren, AR are...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN
  • Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Fort Smith
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Description Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - Fort Smith is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of Americas Best Reh...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Manager (RN)
  • Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Fort Smith
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Description Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - Fort Smith is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of Americas Best Reh...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Fort Smith
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Description Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - Fort Smith is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of Americas Best Reh...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse (RN) PRN
  • Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Fort Smith
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Description Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - Fort Smith is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of Americas Best Reh...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Fort Smith
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Description Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - Fort Smith is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of Americas Best Reh...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist (PT) PRN
  • Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Fort Smith
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Description PRN Physical Therapist A career at Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital, a 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation ho...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fort Smith is the second-largest city in Arkansas and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 86,209. With an estimated population of 88,037 in 2017, it is the principal city of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region of 298,592 residents that encompasses the Arkansas counties of Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian, and the Oklahoma counties of Le Flore and Sequoyah. Fort Smith has a sister city relationship with Cisterna, Italy, site of the World War II Battle of Cisterna, fought by United States Army Rangers c...
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Income Estimation for COMMUNITY OUTREACH SPECIALIST jobs
$49,622 to $65,997
Fort Smith, Arkansas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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