COMMUNITY OUTREACH SPECIALIST jobs in Pensacola, FL

Job Summary:

Assist low income families in need of assistance with Service Programs and coordinate with other social service agencies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Must be able to work with and relate to economically disadvantaged and elderly people.

Must be able to work with other agencies, clubs, and organizations in coordinating all Community Service Program activities.

Coordinate the activities of all community Service Programs components in the assigned county.

Responsible for the Outreach Office and coordinating all program activities with other agencies.

Recruit, screen, and certify applicants for all Service Programs according to program guidelines and procedures.

Maintain all required records & files according to program requirements.

Compile required reports and submit in timely manner.

Maintain good public relations and projecting favorable agency image to clients and community.

Work with families that have special needs as requested by CFS, Food Stamps, Health Department, or others, as necessary.

Supply information to the public about various Program Services through press releases, community meetings, news articles, club meetings, etc.

Keep the Program Director informed of any complaints or problems.

Must be computer literate and enter data as required.

Attend any meetings, workshops, or seminars that will enhance job performance.

Maintain volunteer base for Community Service Programs.

Understand and respect the Chain of Command.

Perform any other duties as assigned by the Community Resource Director in keeping with the best interest of the agency.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Milton, FL 32570: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person