COMMUNITY OUTREACH SPECIALIST jobs in Pocatello, ID

Community Connections, Inc. is Idaho's premier agency serving adults with developmental disabilities, and is seeking a dynamic self-starter responsible for community engagement, aimed at ensuring our referral sources understand our intense desire to provide the highest quality services.

The Community Outreach Director will be well versed on the array of services we offer, from 24-hour Supported Living, Employment Services, to Day Therapy and more; increasing the exposure of our 24-hour Supported Living program while growing the size of the program are the priorities.

Initiating engagement opportunities with local service coordinators, therapists, social workers, doctors, schools, hospitals, case managers, and other community resources will be the main focus of the role.

CCI is looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:

1. Full-time, paid work experience with a proven track record of business growth, preferably in a social service setting.

2. Strong knowledge of Idaho Health & Welfare's developmental disability service offerings.

3. Work history with Pocatello area Targeted Service Coordinators and other Medicaid referral sources.

4. Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in a behavioral science, or a related field, is preferred.

CCI supports employees by offering competitive initial and on-going compensation, medical benefits, paid time off, holiday pay, mental health days, sick pay, matching 401K program, mileage & cell phone reimbursement, and opportunities for growth.

Candidates must have a reliable vehicle & current insurance, and pass a new Criminal History Background Check. Current CPR / 1st Aid and 'Assistance with Medications' certifications are also a plus, but not required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Patient demographics:

• Adults
• Older adults

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Pocatello, ID: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person