ADRC Community Development Coordinator
ADRC Community Development Coordinator
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Job Description
Overview
The ADRC Community Development Coordinator will assist the Director of the Alzheimers Disease and Dementia Research Center at Utah State University and the Program Coordinator in planning and helping with our summer events attending conferences and other community events where they will advertise our services and research registry interacting with the community to build connections and relationships and giving presentations to community partners. The position will perform a combination of programrelated and/or administrative functions that support ADRC programs. This position will require travel to and from events and organizations to facilitate and build community relationships throughout Northern Utah. This position will require regular on campus meetings in Logan UT.
Responsibilities
- Becoming a volunteer of the Alzheimers Association (our community partner)
- Promoting the centers community events
- Coorganizing and attending community events
- Assisting with recruitment of participants to the research registry and to specific ongoing research studies
- Establishing new community partners in rural areas (via phone Zoom and email)
- Assisting with social media and other public relations opportunities/materials
- Writing personalized cards to individuals who have supported the center
- Assisting with organizational/promotional tasks associated with the Dementia Caregiver Clinic
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ability to take initiative and work without close supervision.
- Ability to meet regularly on Utah State University campus for inperson meetings.
- Ability to travel throughout northern Utah.
- Ability to plan and execute events related to the ADRC.
- Ability to develop and present ADRCrelated materials to various stakeholders.
- Ability to communicate clearly with researchers and service providers.
- Ability to build community relationships.
- Ability to make routine decisions.
- Skilled with basic office equipment including printers copiers and telephone systems.
- Ability to coordinate and organize meetings and/or special events.
- Records maintenance skills.
- Database entry skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to create compose and edit written materials.
- Knowledge of University policies and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous work experience in a memory care setting.
- PreHealth Major.
- Previous work experience in a field related to aging or Alzheimers Disease and Dementia.
- Previous work experience interacting with community members and stakeholders.
- Has established contacts with memory care facilities in Cache Valley.
This position description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the position.
Required Documents
Along with the online application please attach:
- Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under Resume/CV
- Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application
- Contact information for three professional references
**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**
Advertised Salary
ADA
Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants but not necessarily occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.
College/Department Highlights
University Highlights
Founded in 1888 Utah State University is Utahs premier landgrant public service university. As an R1 research institution Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local regional and global communities. USU prepares students to be active civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a highquality and affordable education USU remains a leader in research discovery and public impact.
USU enrolls 28900 students both online and in person atlocations throughout the state. Utah States 30 locations include a main campus in Logan Utah residential campuses in Price and Blanding and six additional statewide campuses along with education centers serving every county. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utahs counties.
Competing at the NCAA Division I level USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac12 Conference beginning in theseason. The Aggies longstanding tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by conference championships in multiple sports reflecting USUs commitment to perseverance and achievement.
Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected valued and supported. We seek to recruit hire and retain people from all walks of life who willchampion excellence in education research discovery outreach and believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be recognized our commitment to employees when they namedUtah State the best employer in Utahin 2023.Learn moreabout USU.
The university provides aDual Career Assistance Programto support careers for partners who are also seeking is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability contact the universitys ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources ator.
*updated 02/2025
Notice of Nondiscrimination
In its programs and activities including in admissions and employment Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination including harassment based on race color religion sex national origin age genetic information sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by University policy Title IX or any other federal state or local law.
The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USUs nondiscrimination policies:
Executive Director of the Office of EquityMatthew PinnerDistance Education Rm.
Title IX CoordinatorCody Carmichael Distance Education Rm.
Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill Logan UT 84322
For further information regarding nondiscrimination please visit or contact:
U.S. Department of EducationOffice of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
*updated 09/2023
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
