JOB PURPOSE:
The Life Skills & Outreach Coordinator will be responsible for recruitment of clients to the Military Family Clinic through outreach to community partners including veteran-service organizations, multi-service organizations, the Veterans Administration, and other local partners. The Life Skills Coordinator will also participate in peer-to-peer communication, presentations, as well as oversee the Life Skills Enrichment Program. The focus will be on reaching veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan wars, and their family members, though veterans and active duty from any service area can be treated at the clinic.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree.
EXPERIENCE: 2-3 years in facilitating support groups, peer mentoring, life skills, and psychoeducational classes. Significant military experience. Prior experience in mental health outreach within community and/or veteran administrative organizations is preferred. Project management or event planning experience is highly desirable. Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills. Outgoing, pleasant, professional manner; the ability to create and maintain contacts in the community; and clear articulation in providing informative presentations about the Military Family Clinic.
ATTENDANCE: Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such level as is determined in the employer’s sole discretion.
LICENSES: Drivers License with clear record.
VEHICLE: Must have daily use of a vehicle without prior notice.
OTHER: Must be available and willing to travel to various locations and with such frequency as the business need dictates. Must not pose a direct threat or significant risk of substantial harm to the safety or health of himself/herself or others. Evening and Weekends may be required for attending outreach and networking events.
EXCEPTIONS TO THESE CRITERIA MUST BE APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT HEAD.
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