What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outreach Specialist- Part-Time position at Colonial Behavioral Health?
Salary : Depends on Qualifications
Location : Williamsburg, VA
Job Type : Part Time
Job Number : 105699
Department : Prevention-Health Promotion
Opening Date : 02 / 07 / 2025
Job Description
Colonial Behavioral Health provides opportunities for recovery to individuals and their family members in the areas of mental illness, substance use disorder, and developmental disabilities. Colonial Behavioral Health serves the citizens of James City County, City of Poquoson, City of Williamsburg, and York County.
We are currently recruiting for an Outreach Specialist position within our Prevention program. This position is responsible for providing outreach in the community to increase awareness of substance use treatment and recovery available in the Greater Williamsburg area
Job Duties
- Provides prevention services to the community through education and group interactions, as well as information and awareness programs for targeted communities, "at-risk" groups, and others potentially affected by substance use and other addictive disorders.
- Works with the agency's Health Promotions and Development and Communications' team to create and distributes outreach materials and social media content.
- Collaborates with interagency community-based prevention planning efforts.
- Promotes the coalition, prevention, treatment and recovery services through representation at health fairs and public events.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, this is a Part-Time position.
Qualifications (EEO)
Skills and Qualifications
Colonial Behavioral Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Colonial Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit package for our salaried part-time workers to include12 pro-rated paid holidays; pro-rated Paid Time Off (PTO).
Colonial Behavioral Health meets the qualifying criteria for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employment (PLSF) .Please visit http : / / www.colonialbh.org / career-opportunities.aspx to apply for the position.EEO
How many years of collaborating with community partners do you have?
How many years of human services or prevention experience do you have?
What is your highest level of education?
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