What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Outreach Specialist position at Ozark Guidance?
We are seeking a Community Outreach Specialist to work in Washington County Schools with youth and families. A high school diploma or GED is required. This position also requires one of the following:1) A bachelor's degree in psychology, social work or a related field OR 2) Two years of direct client care experience with children and/or adults in a mental or behavioral health setting.
Types of services provided by this position include: psycho-educational and curriculum based skills training which may include the following: parenting, school problems, positive discipline, communication skills, life skills, alcohol/drug education, appropriate expression of emotion, and empathy training to individuals and families in the school system.
We prefer experience providing trainings and other outreach. Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation, time management, organizational, and computer skills are required. The ability to be self-motivated, organized and to work independently as well as with a treatment team model are required. The candidate should have good computer skills, the ability to organize and prioritize, and be patient, consistent, and flexible. The candidate must be able to work within school settings.
The Community Outreach Specialist will serve as the liaison between the Washington County School-based department and school personnel as well as provide outreach and training opportunities. Work hours: Full time, Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., with some weekends and early evenings required. No phone calls please.
Types of services provided by this position include: psycho-educational and curriculum based skills training which may include the following: parenting, school problems, positive discipline, communication skills, life skills, alcohol/drug education, appropriate expression of emotion, and empathy training to individuals and families in the school system.
We prefer experience providing trainings and other outreach. Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation, time management, organizational, and computer skills are required. The ability to be self-motivated, organized and to work independently as well as with a treatment team model are required. The candidate should have good computer skills, the ability to organize and prioritize, and be patient, consistent, and flexible. The candidate must be able to work within school settings.
The Community Outreach Specialist will serve as the liaison between the Washington County School-based department and school personnel as well as provide outreach and training opportunities. Work hours: Full time, Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., with some weekends and early evenings required. No phone calls please.