Education & Outreach Associate (Clk)

University of Nebraska Medical Center • Omaha, NE

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Parent Resource Advocate must have knowledge of lifespan disability services and supports across the lifespan and region. The ideal candidate must have skills and background that would allow for effective participation in multiple discipline and multidisciplinary medical clinics. They must have personal experience in navigating service delivery systems which include medical services, school services, school transition services (up to age 21), and health and welfare services. Preference will be given to a parent or family member of children or youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and/or disabilities who can offer peer-to-peer mentoring to support families who are receiving services at MMI.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience
• Knowledge of lifespan disability services and supports across the lifespan and region.
• Skills and background allowing for effective participation in multiple discipline and multidisciplinary medical clinics.
• Personal experience in navigating service delivery systems including medical services, school services, school transition services (up to age 21), and health and welfare services.

Nice To Haves

• Parent or family member of children or youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and/or disabilities who can offer peer-to-peer mentoring to support families who are receiving services at MMI.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed