Community Development Educator jobs in United States
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University of Wisconsin-Madison · 8 hours ago

Community Development Educator

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is dedicated to improving lives through research-based education and fostering community partnerships. The Community Development Educator will design, deliver, and evaluate educational programming aimed at building the capacity of nonprofits and community organizations in Fond du Lac County and surrounding areas.

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Responsibilities

Leads the implementation of programs, policies, and procedures through oversight of day-to-day activities for program staff and student and community volunteers
Delivers outreach program content and materials to community members
Researches, develops, and facilitates outreach program content and materials
Identifies, promotes, and maintains external partnerships to support the outreach program
Communicate plans, activities and achievements to Area Extension Director, Program Managers, partners and relevant stakeholders
Develops and evaluates curriculum and programs and provides recommendations for improvement
May assist with the monitoring of outreach program budget spending
Schedules and secures resources and communicates logistics in support of an outreach program

Qualification

Educational program designFacilitating group processesOrganizational development knowledgeCommunity engagementInterpersonal skillsData-informed decision-makingCommunication skillsRelationship building

Required

Demonstrated ability to design and deliver educational programs for adult learners
Two years of relevant work experience in the area of programming and service delivery
Experience facilitating group processes, including strategic planning, visioning, or community engagement
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to effectively work with people from a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives
Bachelor's degree
Have a valid drivers license and a reliable source of independent transportation for periodic in-state work travel, and/or comply with requirements for UW-Madison vehicle use authorization

Preferred

Experience working with or for community nonprofit organization
Knowledge of organizational development practices (e.g., governance, fund development, volunteer management, evaluation)
Familiarity with research-based approaches and data-informed decision-making
Master's degree in a related field

Benefits

Generous vacation, holidays, and paid time off
Competitive insurances and savings accounts
Retirement benefits

Company

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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University of Wisconsin-Madison is a research institution providing education opportunities.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$24.76M
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyHyundai Hope On WheelsNational Institute of Food and Agriculture
2024-09-17Grant· $2M
2024-08-28Grant· $0.4M
2024-06-26Grant· $1.31M

Leadership Team

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Nita Ahuja
Dean School of Medicine and Public Health and Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs
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Page Moreau
Marketing Professor and Executive Director of the Center for Brand and Product Management
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