Outreach Coordinator

Position Title: Outreach Coordinator

Position Status: Full-Time

Supervisor: Senior Program Director

Work location: Central Business Office Elizabethtown, Ky. 42701

Status:

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Drug test

• Criminal Background check – over two years since prior conviction

• TB skin test: Must have a test or provide proof of one within the past year.

• Must have a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.

• High school diploma with equivalent experience in a related field.

• A minimum of one-year work experience in the addiction field is required, however two years is preferred.

Position Summary: The Outreach Coordinator is responsible for building relationships with referral partners for the purpose of facilitating admissions to The Commitment House. Responsible for outreach to the community to increase awareness of our services, build referral relationships and maintain open communication to ensure we are a participating fully as a partner in the community. Travel is required frequently for this position.

Skill Sets: Must have the skills and competency to communicate with people at all levels, including but not limited to CEOs, judges, the homeless population, and clients. Demonstrate good oral and written communications. Maintain supportive and encouraging, work relationships with supervisor, leaders and clients. Demonstrate a non-judgmental and non-biased disposition regarding clients. Basic computer skills are required. Must have a general understanding of addiction, addiction treatment, and levels of care.