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Advertising/Posting Title Outreach and Education Specialist, PQC-VT

Posting Summary

The Perinatal Quality Collaborative of Vermont ( PQC -VT) seeks an Outreach and Education Specialist to support community engagement and coalition-based quality improvement efforts aimed at improving perinatal and family health outcomes across Vermont. This position will foster relationships with healthcare and community partners, facilitate coalition activities, and help build members’ knowledge and skills through education and training.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

+ Bachelor’s degree in public health, social work, psychology, community development, or related field and 3 to 5 years professional experience working in public health, human/community development required.

+ Experience working in interdisciplinary group settings.

Desirable Qualifications

+ Ability to work with people from a variety of backgrounds.

+ Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage diverse projects simultaneously.

+ Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills and self-motivation.

+ Positive, proactive and personable team player.

+ Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

+ Special interest in building community engagement for better health outcomes for Vermont families, specifically pregnant people and newborn highly preferred.

Anticipated Pay Range $55,000-$65,000

Other Information

Special Conditions A probationary period may be required, Contingent on continued funding, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), Travel to and from worksites required, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position

FLSA Exempt

Union Position Yes, UVMSU

Posting Details

Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

Job Location Burlington, Vermont, United States

Job Open Date 11/19/2025

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

Open Until Filled No

Our Common Ground Statement

The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties.

Position Information

Position Title Community Outreach PC2 X

Posting Number S5830PO

Department Pediatrics/55700

Position Number 00027710

Percent of Full-Time 1.0

Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE 37.5

Term (months per year) 12

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

+ Resume

+ Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Optional Documents