Community Education Specialist

Division of Occupational, Environmental, and Climate Medicine (OECM)

Part Time

77447BR

Job Summary

This professional Community Education Specialist will use concepts to deliver and enhance standardized educational programs and volunteer educational programs as needed. Analyzes program content and delivery needs to determine effectiveness of current programs and identify underrepresented constituencies in the community. Participates in recruitment and outreach activities for assigned program.

Displays cultural competence and interpersonal skills needed to engage successfully with a diverse range of learners and educational program stakeholders, including youth and adults from underserved, rural, and tribal communities. Participates in recruitment, outreach, and educational program delivery and evaluation with appropriate documentation of process. Contributes to broader dissemination of educational materials and ensuring accessibility for diverse audiences.

***NOTE: This is a 80% Limited for 6 months appointment role; it will be working remote in San Luis Valley in Southwest rural Colorado communities.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Department Description

The mission of the Division of Occupational, Environmental, and Climate Medicine (OECM) at the University of California, San Francisco is to advance the field of occupational and environmental health through research, education, and service to patients and the community. OECM faculty members have affiliations with pulmonary medicine, toxicology, industrial hygiene, bioengineering and occupational health nursing. Close ties are maintained with the California Department of Public Health, California Environmental Protection Agency, and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

The Gribble Research Group is focused on themes of climate change and health equity; oceans and human health; drinking water and health; planetary health; and One Health including ecotoxicology studies.

Required Qualifications

• Associates degree in related area and one or more years of relevant experience and / or equivalent experience / training.
• Continuing education in related field required.
• Familiarity with working in rural settings.
• Working knowledge of departmental and organization policies and procedures; knowledge of educational program content and objectives.
• Working knowledge of delivering community educational programs.
• Working knowledge of current community education programs and trends.
• Working skills to produce and deliver programs.
• Working knowledge of conducting needs assessment.
• Good analytical skills to understand how business needs can be addressed through the development and delivery of training programs.
• Good reading, verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, and good presentation skills.
• Skill in using business software systems in the completion of work assignments; i.e., Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in educational outreach to youth from underserved communities.

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Code and Payroll Title

005839 CMTY EDUC SPEC 2

Job Category

Education, Professional (Non-Clinical)

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Limited Appt

Location

Remote / Telecommute

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday; 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM