Cooperative Program Coordinator coordinates cooperative education programs for the university/college. Represents the university/college for off-campus visits to various organizations to solicit cooperative jobs and/or scholarships. Being a Cooperative Program Coordinator typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Cooperative Program Coordinator gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Cooperative Program Coordinator typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Queer Futures is a program of the nonprofit organization Better Tomorrow. Queer Futures’ vision is “A future of joy and belonging for community members across the spectrum of gender and sexuality.” Queer Futures is a brand new program that will provide a safe space, resources, support, and opportunities for LGBTQIA2S individuals and their allies in the Yampa Valley. Queer Futures will also work with healthcare providers, youth-serving organizations, and other community-serving organizations to improve health equity and foster safe spaces across the the Yampa Valley for LGBTQIA2S folks.
From weekly discussion groups to fun social networking events, we create a safe space, mentally and physically, for LGBTQIA2S folks and their allies of all ages, socio-economic backgrounds, and cultural backgrounds.
Community members with particular needs have the option to speak with staff one-on-one for individual support. We maintain resources and relationships with community partners to improve LGBTQIA2S community members’ safety, stability, and wellbeing outside of the resource center.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Queer Futures Program Coordinator’s primary responsibilities for planning and implementing weekly events and programs, and facilitating outreach to increase awareness of services and the number of participants in programs. They will be present to assist volunteers, provide one-on-one support for program participants when necessary, and foster a safe space during drop-in hours. The Program Coordinator will be responsible for outreach to increase participation in events and awareness of Queer Futures’ programs and resources. The Program Coordinator will foster relationships with community partners to bring their programs and services into the resource center, and reciprocate by bringing Queer Futures events, programs, and training to their facilities, staff, and clientele.
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS and ABILITIES:
Studies have shown that women, nonbinary folks, and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive agency, and we are most interested in finding the best candidate for this position, even if that means a candidate comes from a background less traditional to our field of work.
SCHEDULE:
40 hours per week
Regular evening and weekend hours required
During Pride month, June, we will need all hands on deck. Odd hours will be required and vacation time will be limited during Pride month.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/DEMANDS:
Standing, walking, repetitive motions, bending, stretching and able to lift 40lbs without issue.
TRAVEL:
Ability & willingness to travel to and from Resource Center in Steamboat Springs and reliably and occasionally travel to facilitate satellite program in Hayden and other locations within Routt County. Better Tomorrow provides professional development opportunities
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
Better Tomorrow is an equal opportunity employer.
Our dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion is at the foundation of everything we do. We are focused on equality and believe deeply in the value of diversity across race, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the fascinating characteristics that make each of us unique.
Better Tomorrow is a Colorado Recovery Friendly Workplace.
TO APPLY: Resumes submitted without a cover letter will not be considered. Cover letter must include why you want to work in conjunction with our programs, Queer Futures, Advocates of Routt County, Brighter World Child Advocacy Center, and COMMA Projects, and why you want to live and work in Routt County (if you don’t currently live here).
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