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Pennsylvania State University Education Program Specialist - Geriatric Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Geriatric Medicine, in Hershey, PA, is seeking an Education Program Specialist. The Education Program Specialist identifies, develops, delivers, manages and evaluates a portfolio of educational programs or initiatives from conception to evaluation; provides leadership, consultation, program coordination, technical assistance and related services in the field of education/training; evaluates and prepares recommendations for ongoing and proposed programs; develops and maintains relationships with academic units, organizations, industry and agencies to determine programming needs.
Identify, develop, manage, deliver, and evaluate educational programs and related materials; consult and assess client needs
Determine curriculum objectives, goals, and evaluation tools; analyze and assess program outcomes
Develop course materials including publications, web content, and presentations
Review and maintain program compliance
Develop and implement marketing plans for educational programs and services
Plan and manage budgets for programs and services to meet assigned income and program targets; identify and pursue funding opportunities
Generate and prepare reports; gather and analyze data and make data-informed recommendations
Cultivate, develop, and maintain relationships with community organizations, government agencies, and businesses on the local and national level
Identify and recruit instructional program personnel
Develop proposals and negotiate contracts; administer program grants
May supervise staff members, including hiring, development, and performance management
As part of the RISE grant, develop, manage, deliver, and evaluate the dementia care force educational programs and related materials.
Consult and assess the effectiveness of the program.
Determine curriculum objectives, goals, and evaluation tools; analyze and assess program outcomes.
Cultivate, develop, and maintain relationships with community organizations, long term care staff participants, regional partners to advance efforts of the educational programming.
Minimum Education & Experience
Bachelor's Degree
6+ years of relevant experience
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
This is a limited-term position funded for one year from date of hire, with possibility of refunding.
The following clearances must be successfully completed for this position:
Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check
Pennsylvania Child Abuse History
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Background Check
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusive excellence that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusive excellence as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.
The salary range for this position, including all possible grades is:
$61,800.00 - $89,600.00
Salary Structure (https://hr.psu.edu/current-employee/compensation/staff-salary-grades-and-leveling-matrix) - additional information on Penn State's job and salary structure.
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Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
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