Public Education Coordinator

4 days ago


Orangeville, Canada Alzheimer Society of Dufferin County Full time

**PUBLIC EDUCATION COORDINATOR - ALZHEIMER SOCIETY DUFFERIN COUNTY**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop, deliver, and facilitate public education activities in Dufferin County to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (speaking engagements, health fairs)
- Assist the First Link Coordinators with the development and facilitation of learning opportunities for persons diagnosed with early-stage dementia and dementia care partners
- Design, deliver and coordinate educational programs and training events for a variety of target groups (professionals, students, volunteers, caregivers, general public, various cultural groups)
- Promote awareness and understanding of the need for dementia specific education.
- Resource for general agency and information inquiries from the public
- Managing all aspects of ASDC’s resource library, ordering educational materials
- Contributes to external communications, newsletters, website content as required
- Participate on internal and external committees as appropriate
- Maintain accurate records, statistics and provide written reports as needed
- Encourages and implements ongoing collaboration opportunities among community partners
- Participate in the evaluation, modification, and planning for Public Education programming

**Qualifications**:

- College/University Degree in gerontology, social work, health science or other field focused on aging
- A skilled communicator with demonstrated strong public speaking and facilitation skills
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working with diverse cultures, older adults, and persons with cognitive impairment
- Knowledgeable and experience in Adult Education principles and approaches
- Comprehensive knowledge of ASDC and its impact on the individual and the family
- Strong knowledge of community resources in Dufferin County
- U First, PIECES and/or GPA training an asset
- Ability to work flexible hours, evening and weekend work required on a regular basis
- Ability to work independently and with members of an interdisciplinary team
- Ability to take initiative, to prioritize workload and to be resourceful
- Computer competency required (Microsoft Office/Power Point)
- Valid Ontario Driver’s License and access to a vehicle in good working order required
- CPR/first aid certification
- Clear Vulnerable Sector Screening Check (provided by successful applicant)
- Proof of full Covid -19 vaccination

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Orangeville, ON L9W 1R1

Application deadline: 2024-11-15



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