Community Outreach & Engagement Specialist -3567

 

Location: Lawrence, MA - Peer Recovery Program 

Schedule: Part-Time, 30 hours a week. Varying days roughly in 5 hour shifts. Must be available to work every Sunday

Pay rate: $17.00-$18.00/hour 

Benefits:

• 401k with company contribution
• Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment

Qualifications:

• One year of experience in a substance abuse program
• Bilingual - Spanish/English preferred 
• Must have a reliable vehicle/driver's license to travel throughout Lawrence community
• Strongly connected with the Lawrence, MA community
• Must have excellent verbal, social and writing skills
• Must display the use of appropriate independent judgment to determine appropriate course of action in resolving problems and in emergencies
• Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary, culturally diverse setting with clients, families, staff and regulatory agencies
• Must have valid drivers license and dependable transportation.

The Community Engagement Specialist is responsible for:

• Educating the public about the Recovery Center 
• Recruiting participants
• Networking with community-based organizations in collaboration with peer volunteers. 

Spectrum Health Systems is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or
applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability,sex, sexual orientation or national origin. 

Other details

• Job Family :Case Worker
• Job Function :Case Worker
• Pay Type :Hourly
• Min Hiring Rate :$17.00
• Max Hiring Rate :$18.00