Sexuality Educator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

• Implement affiliate’s approved evidence-based, evidence-informed, and internally developed sexual health and life skills education programming with fidelity in English and Spanish
• Schedule and deliver medically-accurate, inclusive, and developmentally-, culturally, and linguistically-appropriate sexual health education to groups of varying ages, cultures, identities, and backgrounds, with increased focus on low-resource communities
• Implement Community Health Worker/Promotorx(CHW/P) internal education and resource programs, and support the CHW/P network on the Central Coast
• Aid in the development and updating of curricula and community resources under the guidance and supervision of the Director of Education
• Promote awareness of the availability of reproductive and sexual health services at local Family PACT health centers, including Planned Parenthood, and make appropriate referrals
• Participate in evaluation and data tracking activities that assess quality of programming, measuring impact, and for grant reporting
• In conjunction with the Philanthropy Department and the Director of Education, develop and prepare narrative sections of grant proposals and reports as assigned
• Attend Community Engagement Department and affiliate-wide trainings and meetings, which may be held anywhere within the affiliate’s 3-county service area
• Serve on department- or affiliate-wide task forces or work groups to improve policies, practices or systems essential to effective operations as needed
• Attend local, regional, and national events, meetings, and networks as assigned
• Work with any assigned volunteers and interns, as well as support the Education and Community Engagement teams as needed
• Cooperate with quality assurance activities related to the implementation of the affiliate’s education and outreach programs
• Prepare and submit payroll timesheets, expense, mileage, and community engagement reports in a timely manner as instructed
• Adhere to Planned Parenthood California Central Coast policies, procedures and protocols.
• Other job duties as assigned

• Professional appearance and attitude
• Ability to demonstrate mature judgment, initiative and critical thinking
• Must have excellent interpersonal, problem-solving and communication skills
• Desire and ability to supervise program participants and work with youth, parents, teachers, and other professionals
• Excellent communication skills, including writing and public speaking
• Prior knowledge or experience in reproductive health, sexuality, outreach and/or education preferred
• Strong organizational and listening skills
• Competence with computers for writing, researching and communicating
• Ability to work independently, as well as cooperatively and collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to recognize own biases: treat all with equal respect and fairness
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of social justice issues
• Demonstrated ability to manage time independently to complete multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• Willingness and ability to work a flexible and sometimes variable schedule, that may include evening and weekend hours
• Cultural sensitivity and ability to understand and relate to people of all identities, ages, socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds
• Ability to work in a busy environment, under pressure without compromising accuracy, attention to detail and courtesy to patients and staff
• Ability to receive and provide constructive feedback and respond appropriately to changing situations
• Must be self-motivated
• Candidate must travel within PPCCC geographic area (Thousand Oaks to San Luis Obispo) as needed
• Travel is required and must have valid CA driver’s license, reliable automobile transportation and insurance in accordance with California DMV requirements
• Knowledge of service area preferred

CUSTOMER SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must be able to interact well with community partners, donors, volunteers and colleagues
• Must be able to work collaboratively with all affiliate departments
• Return e-mails and telephone calls from staff and external calls in a timely manner

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; or related work/volunteer experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience providing presentations on sexual and reproductive health issues or other health topics preferred
• Experience with reproductive health and justice issues preferred

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Fluent (verbal and writing) English and Spanish language skills are required. Mixteco language skills are a plus.
  

COMPUTER SKILLS:

• Proficient use of web-based applications including Microsoft Office 365, Google Suite, Salesforce, Zoom, etc