Community Education Specialist

2 weeks ago


Evanston, Illinois, United States Search Inc. Full time
Job Title: Community Education Trainer

We are seeking a passionate and energetic individual to lead Disability Awareness Trainings and workshops across the community, helping to create meaningful change.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver Disability Awareness Trainings and Hop on the Bus Workshops to corporate organizations, educational institutions, and nonprofits within the community.
  • Coordinate transportation logistics for participants attending Disability Awareness Trainings.
  • Support outreach initiatives to promote Disability Awareness Trainings and Hop on the Bus Workshops to meet revenue goals.
  • Manage ComEd Energy Force Ambassador events and outreach.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with community partners, organizations, and stakeholders to enhance training program reach and effectiveness.
  • Assist with recruitment of new Disability Awareness Players.
  • Oversee the ongoing professional development and training of Disability Awareness Players.
  • Track and report on training outcomes, attendance, and participant engagement to measure success and inform future planning.
  • Contribute to marketing and social media strategies related to the training programs.
  • Assist with administrative tasks associated with the execution and management of trainings.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 2 years working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) preferred.
  • Strong administrative, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 44 lbs. and perform basic physical moves such as kneeling, reaching, crouching, bending, and twisting.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and proof of vehicle insurance.
  • Ability to become a certified Direct Support Professional. We provide the training and certification process.
  • The willingness to be certified to drive 10-16 passenger vehicles is required. We provide the training and certification process.
  • Maintain Pace certification and good standing on the Illinois Healthcare Worker Registry, including CPR and First Aid requirements.
  • The ability to obtain CPR & First Aid training which we provide annually.
  • Flexibility to work some weekday evenings and occasional weekends.
Benefits:
  • Childcare assistance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Paid time off/Sick time
  • Designated paid holidays
  • Referral program
  • Assistance with the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Retirement plan/Employee contribution/401(k)
  • Additional insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Planet Access store discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Referral Bonus
  • Appreciation Events, Search Swag and more
  • Pre-Tax Transit Plan
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a team making a real impact in the community
  • We provide all necessary training and certifications.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.


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