Community Engagement Specialist

Corona, CA (On-site)

$22/hr – $26/hrEntry Level24+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Own regional community outreach and partner engagement to boost awareness and access to respite services.

  • Lead regional outreach and relationships with local partners and stakeholders.
  • Must-have: 24 years of experience in community outreach or public-facing roles.
  • Standout: Clear, role-aligned responsibilities across events, presence, and reporting.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Regional Outreach & Relationship Support - Serve as a primary point of contact for community partners, agencies, and local stakeholders within the assigned region. - Attend community meetings, health fairs, outreach events, and networking opportunities to promote organizational services. - Build and maintain positive relationships with schools, service providers, nonprofits, and civic organizations.
  • Event & Engagement Support - Assist with planning and on-the-ground execution of regional events, outreach activities, and awareness campaigns. - Support logistics for tabling events, workshops, trainings, and community presentations. - Help coordinate volunteers, materials, and on-site needs during events.
  • Community Presence & Representation - Represent the organization professionally and positively in public-facing settings. - Share information about programs, services, and resources with families, partners, and community members. - Collect feedback and insights from the community and relay them to the Community Engagement Manager.
  • Administrative & Reporting Support - Track outreach activities, contacts, and event participation for the assigned region. - Assist with data entry, follow-ups, and basic reporting related to engagement efforts. - Maintain regional outreach materials, inventory, and supplies.
  • Secondary Responsibilities - Support organization-wide engagement initiatives as needed. - Assist with special projects, campaigns, or seasonal events (e.g., Back-to-School, Holiday Drives). - Occasionally support events outside the assigned region based on staffing needs.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Communications, Social Services, or related field preferred.
  • 24 years of experience in community outreach, customer service, or public-facing roles.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to engage diverse communities with cultural awareness and professionalism.
  • Comfortable working independently in the field and as part of a team.
  • Valid California Driver's License and reliable transportation.
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Inland Respite, Inc.

A company dedicated to serving the needs of people with developmental disabilities.

Founded in 1999
Corona, California, USA
337 employees