Health Without Barriers Facilitator

Health Without Barriers Facilitator - Open Pool Position Title: Health Without Barriers Facilitator - Open Pool Location: La Plata, Montezuma, Larimer, and/or Weld counties (hybrid/in-office work as qualified) Job Type: Research Professional Classification: Research Professional / Admin Professional Description of Work Unit We are committed to increasing our staff in order to provide culturally responsive programs and services. We encourage responses from people of all backgrounds and abilities and invite you to review Colorado State University’s Principles of Community that guide our mission and vision of access, teaching, service and engagement. CSU Extension, a division of the Office of Engagement & Extension, is a major component of the University’s outreach. Extension is dedicated to serving current and future needs of Coloradans by providing educational information and programs across the state. Position Summary Facilitators of Health Without Barriers (HWB) will lead one of the five curriculums that make up the HWB program. These include parent, teen/mindfulness (Learning to Breathe), physical activity, nutrition/Cooking Matters and preschool. While facilitators will have one curriculum to lead they may be expected to cross‑train and become proficient in additional curricula over time. Responsibilities Lead designated program section for each multidisciplinary night. Team collaboration. Ensure program operational efficiency. Assist with participant and Community Advisory Board (CAB) member recruitment and retention. Build relationships with program participants. Travel to communities where HWB is offered. Mileage will be paid for travel outside of the county seat. Required Job Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Equivalent. Primary instructors for physical activity need advanced training in physical activity instruction. Examples include, but are not limited to, certification as a personal trainer, fitness or yoga instructor or a degree in exercise science, exercise physiology, physical education, etc. Ability to facilitate discussion in a group setting. Interest in promoting health. Enjoys working with adults and youth of all ages. Builds trust with program participants. Familiarity with the community (county) in which the program is offered. Basic nutrition and physical activity knowledge. Ability to assist with set‑up which may include lifting items weighing up to 20 pounds. Willingness to travel within the county to facilitate programs provided at different locations. Demonstrates patience while working with younger children. Preferred Job Qualifications Experience in promoting community programs or similar events. Experience working with groups or individuals of all ages. Basic experience or training related to the content of primary role (examples include goal‑setting, mindfulness/psychology, early childhood education, nutrition/cooking, or coaching). Associate degree or higher. Experience with culturally varied groups. Demonstrated ability to be culturally responsive. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Experience as a role‑mode, mentor, leader or coach working with youth or adults. Special Instructions to Applicants To apply, please upload a resume and contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without prior notification of candidates. Applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. All applications must be submitted through this website: Emailed applications will not be accepted. This pool expires December 31, 2025. Applicants wishing to remain in the pool after this date must reapply. Conditions of Employment Pre‑employment criminal background check required. EEO Colorado State University provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. CSU conducts background checks for finalists before a final offer. #J-18808-Ljbffr