Job description

Immediate need and a great opportunity to work with an outreach program!

A leading behavioral health agency in eastern North Carolina has multiple needs for qualified individuals to work within the community to share information on valuable resources available. The Community Outreach Specialists will work directly with their team leads to promote this program within their designated counties. Person should have excellent verbal and written communication skills, be able to interact with the public and diverse populations and have the ability to follow operational protocol.

The teams will be providing information and resources related to suicide prevention, PTSD, depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues as related to the COVID pandemic in underserved communities. The teams will participate in regular community events and provide program related information in various settings such as fairs, festivals, local churches, DSS, community health departments, door to door, etc.

This is a contract position lasting at least through the end of June 2023.

There will be multiple candidates identified to work in each of counties listed, you must reside in the identified service area and travel throughout specific regions will be necessary. Travel reimbursement is available.

Counties are included in the catchment area: Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Martin, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Beaufort, Craven, Hyde, Nash, Pamlico, Pitt, Tyrrell, Washington, Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus, Jones, New Hanover, Onslow and Pender.

Schedule will likely vary but could be within the following time frames:

11:00am-7:00pm Monday-Friday, and or Saturday 8:00am-4:00pm and Sunday 2:00pm-7:00pm. Flexibility will be needed since majority of the scheduling is based on community events.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• Have you had any misdemeanors within the last (5) years or felonies within the last (10) years?

Experience:

• working with MH/SU/IDD (preferred)population is preferred.: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• North Carolina Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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