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Community Outreach Coordinator, Social Services
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Remote Community Outreach Coordinator - Social Services
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute effective community outreach strategies to connect individuals with essential social services.
- Organize and facilitate community events, workshops, and informational sessions.
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with local community groups, government agencies, and other non-profit organizations.
- Identify community needs and gaps in services, and report findings to management.
- Recruit, train, and manage volunteers for outreach activities.
- Provide information and referrals to clients regarding available resources and programs.
- Collect and analyze data on outreach activities and program impact.
- Maintain accurate records and prepare regular reports on community engagement efforts.
- Serve as a liaison between the organization and the communities we serve.
- Advocate for community needs and support program development based on feedback.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Community Development, Sociology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in community outreach, social work, or program coordination.
- Proven ability to engage with diverse populations and build trust within communities.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Strong organizational and planning abilities, with experience managing events and programs.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with CRM or database systems.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Passion for social justice and commitment to serving underserved communities.
- Experience in volunteer management is a plus.
- Knowledge of local resources and social service networks in the target region.
Remote Community Outreach Coordinator - Social Services
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Remote Community Outreach Coordinator - Social Services
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement community outreach strategies to connect individuals with social services.
- Organize and facilitate community events, workshops, and information sessions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, organizations, and residents.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify community gaps and service requirements.
- Provide accurate information, referrals, and support to clients accessing services.
- Develop and distribute outreach materials, including brochures and presentations.
- Maintain detailed client records and track outreach activities.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective service delivery and program promotion.
- Advocate for community needs and contribute to program development.
- Stay informed about local resources and support systems available to the community.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Community Development, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in community outreach, social services, or non-profit program coordination.
- Strong understanding of social welfare programs and community resources.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Experience working with diverse populations and building rapport.
- Proficiency in client relationship management (CRM) systems and virtual communication platforms.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities in a remote setting.
- Cultural competency and sensitivity in working with various community groups.
- Passion for social justice and community empowerment.
Remote Community Outreach Coordinator - Social Services
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing effective outreach strategies to engage target communities and promote awareness of social services.
- Building and maintaining positive relationships with community leaders, local organizations, schools, and faith-based groups.
- Organizing and facilitating community events, workshops, and information sessions, both virtually and (occasionally) in person.
- Identifying the needs of community members and connecting them with appropriate resources and services.
- Collecting feedback from the community to inform program development and service delivery.
- Creating and disseminating outreach materials, including flyers, social media content, and newsletters.
- Maintaining accurate records of outreach activities, participant engagement, and referral outcomes.
- Collaborating with internal program staff to ensure seamless service delivery and follow-up for referred individuals.
- Representing the organization at community meetings, fairs, and other public events.
- Assisting with the recruitment and coordination of volunteers for outreach activities.
- Providing support and information to individuals seeking assistance.
- Staying informed about local resources, social issues, and community trends.
Remote Case Management Specialist - Social Services
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Remote Social Services Coordinator
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Case Manager - Social Services
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive needs assessments for clients, identifying physical, emotional, social, and financial challenges.
- Develop individualized service plans (ISPs) in collaboration with clients, outlining goals and objectives.
- Connect clients with community resources, such as healthcare providers, educational programs, housing assistance, and employment services.
- Provide ongoing support, counseling, and advocacy for clients throughout their service journey.
- Monitor client progress and adjust service plans as needed to ensure effectiveness.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting all interactions and services provided.
- Collaborate with other professionals, agencies, and family members to coordinate care.
- Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate support and intervention.
- Stay informed about relevant social policies, programs, and resources.
- Ensure compliance with all ethical guidelines and legal requirements.
- Facilitate group sessions or workshops for clients as needed.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field. A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) is preferred. A minimum of 3 years of experience in case management, social services, or a related role is required. Proven experience in client assessment, care planning, and resource coordination is essential. Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills are crucial for building rapport with clients. Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail are necessary for managing client files and caseloads. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain boundaries in a remote work environment is vital. Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others are paramount for success in this role. If you are a dedicated professional looking to make a significant difference in people's lives through a remote role, we encourage you to apply.