Job Details

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Community Outreach Specialist to join our team. This role is essential in connecting with the community, promoting public health initiatives, and supporting various outreach programs. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a background in social work or public health, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the community.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement community outreach strategies to promote health education and awareness.
• Engage with community members through presentations, workshops, and events to educate them on available resources and services.
• Collaborate with local organizations and stakeholders to enhance program visibility and effectiveness.
• Manage fundraising efforts to support community initiatives and projects.
• Collect and analyze data to assess the impact of outreach programs and identify areas for improvement.
• Utilize social media platforms for marketing outreach efforts and to engage with the community effectively.
• Provide administrative support, including maintaining records, preparing reports, and coordinating project timelines.
• Assist in addiction counseling initiatives by providing resources and support to individuals in need.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Work, or a related field preferred; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Proven experience in fundraising, project management, or community outreach is highly desirable.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective engagement with diverse audiences.
• Proficiency in social media management and digital marketing strategies.
• Familiarity with data collection methods and analysis techniques is a plus.
• A compassionate approach towards individuals facing challenges related to addiction or public health issues.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment.

Join us in making a difference in our community by applying your skills as a Community Outreach Specialist!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Ability to Commute:

• Laguna Hills, CA 92653 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Laguna Hills, CA 92653: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person