SCHOLASTIC OUTREACH REPRESENTATIVE

Position Summary

Serve as liaison to schools, and service providers within the ALCOSAN service area. Provide after school programs and activities as assigned. Staff exhibits and create or facilitate hands on activities within the ALCOSAN service area at community events, festivals, science fairs, etc. Develop activities and programs aligned to PA Academic Standards for Environment & Ecology and Science and Technology and Engineering Education. Develop activities for the ALCOSAN annual Open House and Summer Science Camps.

Job Duties

• Serve as the main point of contact between educators and students and ALCOSAN utilizing various methods of communication. Responsible for fulfilling, delegating and monitoring response.
• Plan, coordinate, and/or execute presentations and corresponding materials to schools, home based schools, and educational organizations and associations.
• Develop and update educational materials based on educators’ needs, changes at ALCOSAN, and to meet state educational requirements.
• Develop new and innovative approaches to deliver organizational messages to target audiences.
• Develop collaborations with other educational organizations and non-profit groups to maximize credibility and resources.
• Assist with outreach activities as needed.

Knowledge / Abilities

None Required

Minimum Education Level Required

Bachelor’s degree in Education with certification, licensure and registrations as required by the PA dept. of education. Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Public Relations or the equivalent.

Minimum Experience Required

None Required

Required Certifications / Licenses

• Must have or the ability to obtain current Act 34 Criminal Record, Act 114 FBI, and Act 151 Child Abuse History clearances.
• Demonstrated experience creating and developing and executing educational activities, and conducting public speaking.

The Allegheny County Sanitary Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer.