Health & Wellness Outreach Manager - Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

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Minimum

Education and Experience Requirements:

A high school diploma or GED coupled with a minimum of seven years of professional experience; or an associate degree with relevant professional experience; or a bachelor's degree accompanied by at least three years of professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification as a peer support specialist (state or national credential) and a minimum of one year of prior experience in peer support work.

Job Summary
Facilitates multiple enrichment program initiatives with a focus on health and physical activity for the University and local community. Serves as a community liaison for regional and national programs and develops partnerships with the local community centers and University Community Engagement Centers. Manages contracts and vendors; performs budgetary functions.

Essential Functions
Develop and collaborate with community partners;
Delivering manualized health education information to program participants;
Helping participants identify appropriate health and social services;
Provide participants with social support and tangible assistance to overcome barriers to care access (e.g., appointment reminders, accompanying an individual to a doctor's visit);
Meet with participants in person and/or virtually based on individual needs and preferences;
Maintain up-to-date and accurate logs and documentation of services provided and supported in electronic entry systems (e.g., REDCap);
Participate in supervision and project and team activities.
Physical Effort
Must possess the ability to navigate between campus buildings independently and engage in physical activities within the community.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Assignment Category Full-time regular
Job Classification Staff.

Health & Wellness Outreach Manager
Job Family Community & Government
Job Sub-Family Community Outreach Program
Campus Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required 3
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Additional details about Required

Licensure/Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification as a peer support specialist (state or national credential) and a minimum of one year of prior experience in peer support work.
Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m.;
Schedule may vary due to ongoing research
Work Arrangement Hybrid:
Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department.
Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications
Relocation Offered No
Visa Sponsorship Provided No
Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances Not Applicable
Required Documents Resume
Optional Documents Not Applicable