Cornell Cooperative Extension

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Family Education Coordinator - Kingston, NY

New York State (Other) · Part-time

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About the role

  • The position is responsible for RAPP grant management and program development.
  • May work as a team member in addressing local, regional and statewide programming priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in reviewing program assessment to be sure it is aligned with the scope of the statewide and Association Plan of Work, developing and enhancing assessment where needed.
  • Work with local community partners to identify gaps and trends in the community, as well as state and national partners to identify trends in needs of clientele.
  • May assist in multi-association team efforts to identify regional program needs in collaboration with regional CCE partners, advisory groups, community agencies and program participants
  • May be involved in regional team efforts to develop program to address priority issues.
  • Maintain linkages with Cornell subject matter specialists for program delivery guidance.
  • May be involved in multidisciplinary and/or multi-association team efforts to deliver program.
  • Develop program evaluation framework and tools based on subject matter knowledge, within the scope of the statewide Association Plan of Work.
  • Implement program evaluation and analyze and interpret collected program evaluation data and communicate results and findings with funders, Issue Leader and others where appropriate.

Requirements

  • Two years' experience relevant to the role of the position particularly experience with support groups and/or working with kinship families
  • Ability to assist in grant writing and reporting.
  • Ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.

Nice to have

  • Fluency in Spanish.
  • Familiarity with evidence -based best practices for child development.
  • 1-2 years' experience working directly with youth with developmental disabilities.
  • /Essential Functions:
  • Program Responsibilities:
  • Program Assessment - 10%
  • Apply subject matter knowledge to identify local program needs in collaboration with advisory group, community agencies, and program participants.
  • Make recommendations for programmatic offerings, enhancements or improvements.

Benefits

  • The Cornell Cooperative Extension Ulster County (CCEUC) Family Education Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing family educational programs benefiting the health and welfare of Ulster County families.
  • The main objective is to establish a coordinated system of caregiver-focused education and support programs to meet the diverse needs of Ulster County families.
  • Working with the 4-H Youth and Families Program Leader, the Family Education Coordinator develops program objectives and plans of work within the assigned areas of responsibility.
  • This is a part-time, 28 hours per week, benefits eligible position.
  • Apply the subject matter knowledge to develop educational strategies to meet the needs of diverse program participants, and to achieve identified program priorities and goals.
  • Create innovative educational programs, adhering to the statewide plan of work, identifying and utilizing existing resources, selecting, adapting and creating curricula as needed.
  • May assist in application of a high level of disciplinary subject matter knowledge to develop educational strategies.

Company info

  • Represent CCE before the public, community leaders, government officials, funders, Cornell or other land grant universities as part of program delivery.

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