Outreach and Community Engagement Specialist

PRESTIGE HEALTHCARE RESOURCES INC • Full-time • Washington, DC, US • 8m ago

The Outreach and Community Engagement Specialist provides a vital link in connecting Prestige Healthcare Resources, Inc. (PHRI) with the community, engaging consumers, and raising awareness about mental health resources. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mental health advocacy, strong communication skills, and the ability to build meaningful relationships within the community.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop and implement outreach strategies to increase awareness and utilization of mental health services.
Organize and participate in community events, workshops, and seminars.
Collaborate with local organizations, schools, and healthcare providers to promote mental health resources.
Engage with consumers and potential clients through various channels, providing information and assistance.
Monitor and report on the effectiveness of outreach activities.
Contribute to the development of educational materials and social media content.
Provide feedback and insights to improve services based on community needs.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma required. Associate degree or better a plus.
Experience in community engagement and outreach.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work well with multiple priorities and projects.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of mental health issues and resources highly preferred.
Proficiency in social media and digital communication tools.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; previous experience in electronic medical record systems a plus.

LOCATION

Washington, DC. and surrounding areas.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

General Office expectations

POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

Exempt
Full-time

TRAVEL

Within the Washington, D.C Metro Are

Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable)

Authorized to work in the U.S.A./None

AAP/EEO STATEMENT

It is the policy of Prestige Healthcare Resources, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Prestige Healthcare Resources, Inc. will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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