Education and Outreach Specialist
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About the role
The Education and Outreach Specialist serves as a bridge between community members and providers through outreach and education across the southern Trillium counties on the East coast of North Carolina. The Education and Outreach Specialist provides support to the team by attending community events that may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Flexibility is essential to accommodate community events outside of standard business hours. This is a community-based position and candidates must reside in Robeson County. You must be comfortable traveling to the following Trillium counties: Craven, Jones, Carteret, Sampson, Duplin, Onslow, Pender, New Hanover, Brunswick, Columbus, Bladen, Robeson, Hoke, and Scotland counties. Applicant must reside in Robeson County
Responsibilities
- Serves as a bridge between community members and providers through outreach and education
- Attends community events that may include evenings, weekends and holidays
- Flexibility to accommodate community events outside of standard business hours
- Works in the Southern Region of the Trillium service area
- Travels to the following Trillium counties: Craven, Jones, Carteret, Sampson, Duplin, Onslow, Pender, New Hanover, Brunswick, Columbus, Bladen, Robeson, Hoke, and Scotland counties
- Must reside in Robeson County
Requirements
- Experience with the unhomed population and/or community-based experience preferred
- High School diploma or GED required
- Maintain valid NC driver’s license and auto insurance for personal and agency vehicles utilized for work
Qualifications
- Must reside in Robeson County
- Must be comfortable traveling to the following Trillium counties: Craven, Jones, Carteret, Sampson, Duplin, Onslow, Pender, New Hanover, Brunswick, Columbus, Bladen, Robeson, Hoke, and Scotland counties
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects
- Great attention to detail
Benefits
- Time Off: PTO to recharge and relax.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus an optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Mileage: Mileage reimbursement in addition to your hourly pay
- Financial Security: Life and disability insurance, along with a 403(b)-retirement plan.
- Loan Relief: Public Student Loan Forgiveness qualifier
- Support Services: Access to our Employee Assistance Program and legal services when you need them.
Pay
Earn an hourly rate of $18
Schedule
Fluctuating work schedule
Application
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About Easterseals PORT Health
Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.