What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athens County Outreach and Resiliency Center position at Sojourners Care Network?
Job Overview
The Athens County Outreach and Resiliency Center is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team in providing essential support and resources to the community. This role involves engaging with community members, facilitating outreach programs, and promoting resilience through various initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for community service and a commitment to fostering a supportive environment for all.
Duties
- Develop and implement outreach programs that address the needs of the community.
- Collaborate with local organizations and stakeholders to enhance service delivery.
- Conduct workshops and informational sessions to educate community members on available resources.
- Assist individuals in navigating services related to health, housing, and social support.
- Maintain accurate records of outreach activities and participant engagement.
- Provide support during events and activities organized by the center.
- Foster a welcoming atmosphere that encourages participation from diverse populations.
Experience
- Previous experience in community outreach, social services, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups.
- Experience in program development or facilitation is a plus.
- Familiarity with local resources and services available within Athens County is beneficial.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
We encourage individuals who are passionate about making a difference in their community to apply for this rewarding opportunity at the Athens County Outreach and Resiliency Center.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36,000.00 - $38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Athens, OH 45701 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Athens, OH 45701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36,000 - $38,000