What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Outreach position at Coastal Community Health Services?
Job Summary
The Community Outreach position plays a vital role in connecting our organization with the community we serve. This role is responsible for developing and implementing outreach programs that promote public health initiatives, support addiction counseling efforts, and enhance community engagement. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, be adept at social media management, and have a passion for making a positive impact in the community.
Duties
- Develop and implement outreach programs aimed at raising awareness of public health issues and addiction counseling services.
- Manage social media platforms to promote events, share success stories, and engage with the community.
- Collect and analyze data to assess the effectiveness of outreach initiatives and make informed recommendations for improvement.
- Lead fundraising efforts to support community programs and initiatives.
- Recruit, supervise, and train volunteers or interns to assist with outreach activities.
- Collaborate with local organizations, schools, and businesses to foster partnerships that enhance community resources.
- Organize events and workshops that educate the public on relevant health topics and available services.
Requirements
- Proven experience in administrative tasks related to program development and community outreach.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
- Experience in social media management and digital communication strategies.
- Knowledge of data collection methods and analysis techniques.
- Familiarity with addiction counseling principles is preferred but not required.
- Background in public health or related fields is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a strong ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about community service and public health advocacy.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
