Community Outreach Specialist
4 weeks ago
As a Community Outreach Specialist with the University of Illinois Extension, you will play a vital role in promoting healthy behaviors and building stronger relationships between the community, Extension, and health and social services. This is a full-time civil service position, 37.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours per day, which supports the goals of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Education Program (SNAP-Ed) at University of Illinois Extension.
Key Responsibilities- Teach classes and provide information to local community members (adults and youth) in basic nutrition, physical activity, and food access for individuals and families in need.
- Develop relationships and provide approved nutrition education materials and resources to community members and organizations in targeted communities.
- Promote SNAP Ed and Extension opportunities in the identified communities.
- Collaborate with team members to plan and monitor unit and SNAP-Ed goals.
- Refer SNAP-Ed clients to other local agencies (Family Community Resource Centers, WIC, food pantries, etc.) and other Extension staff based upon additional needs/concerns.
- Participate in committees and teams to give feedback that improves the SNAP Ed program.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One (1) year (12 months) of experience (paid or unpaid) in work related to the job to be performed.
- Take and pass the Certified Food Protection Manager course within the first year of employment and maintain certification every 5 years.
- Knowledge of the local community and ability to get to community locations in a timely manner.
- Ability to interact and engage diverse individuals and groups.
- Energetic and outgoing, self-driven.
- Build rapport and connection with clients in an empathetic manner, willing to listen and validate their feelings.
- Willingness to learn and understand new material.
- Ability to communicate effectively by telephone, in person, and digital.
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Crisis Intervention Specialist
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Youth Development Specialist
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Waste Removal Specialist
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Insurance Claims Specialist
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Library Support Specialist
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IOP Intake Specialist
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IOP Intake Specialist
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
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K-3 Teachers Phonics Specialist
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Patient Access Specialist Part-time Days
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Custodian Pool Specialist
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Chiropractic Care Specialist
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IOP Intake Specialist
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Production Coordinator
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Caregiver Specialist
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Patient Access Representative
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Operations Coordinator
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Security Specialist
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Account Management Specialist
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Veterinary Rehabilitation Specialist
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