Community Education Coordinator

We're looking to hire a passionate Community Education Coordinator to make a real, lasting impact on our Kent community! Working alongside our Police Neighborhood Response Team, you'll be the vital link between the police department and the public - designing engaging safety programs, inspiring local youth, and leading events like National Night Out. If you are an energetic communicator and a natural relationship builder who wants to champion public safety, this is your chance to shine. We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in communications, education, public relations, marketing, or a related field, plus two years of experience as an instructor/educator involving program development and education (or equivalent combination). Step into a role where your creativity, leadership, and voice make a difference. This is a full-time, benefited position represented by the AFSCME bargaining unit that is also covered by Civil Service. The City will establish a ranked eligibility list for this classification that would be in effect for up to six months. This recruitment will utilize multiple steps to narrow down the applicant pool. Dates for these processes have not yet been set, but the passing requirements are as follows: Written Assessment: weight of 30% (70% passing score required). Top 20 candidates from the written assessment will move forward to the oral board process. Oral Board: weight of 70% (70% passing score required)

Polygraph: Pass/Fail

For a listing of benefits, please use the following link: Employee Benefits | City of Kent (kentwa.gov) Additional information may also be found in the AFSCME contract, which you can access at Human Resources | City of Kent (kentwa.gov) The City of Kent is an Equal Opportunity Employer.