Community Engagement Specialist & Referrals Liaison

Lakewood, NJ (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry LevelFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive community engagement and partnerships to expand outreach and referrals for Kindly Direct Care.

  • Build and maintain partnerships to boost engagement, referrals, and awareness.
  • Must-have: Strong community engagement and outreach skills with regional travel (NJ/PA).
  • Standout: Experience delivering educational sessions to diverse audiences.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • build and maintain relationships with community partners and organizations to enhance engagement efforts, drive referrals, and increase visibility of the agency’s mission across the region
  • conduct outreach activities
  • attend community events
  • enhance partnerships
  • provide outstanding customer service to clients and their families
  • ensure their seamless integration into the care system
  • coordinate educational sessions
  • deliver training
  • provide information on available services
  • foster meaningful partnerships to enhance awareness and understanding of Kindly Direct Care’s mission and offerings

Requirements

  • Strong Community Engagement and Community Outreach skills to represent the organization and develop lasting partnerships and relationships.
  • Excellent Communication and Customer Service abilities to effectively interact with clients, families, and community stakeholders.
  • Experience in PA ODP and/or New Jersey DDD Home Care services
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team as well as independently.
  • Must be able to travel as needed across the region (NJ/PA) to support job function
  • Experience in Community Education and Community Outreach to effectively engage and inform diverse audiences

Preferred

  • Spanish bilingual
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field is preferred
  • Background in Education and Training to deliver informative sessions and workshops to staff and families
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Kindly Direct Care

Kindly Direct Care is the lifeline for adults with developmental disabilities. Our agency is committed to a gold standard of service. We empower our clients to achieve the highest quality of life.Because we care to care.Our MissionIs to provide customized support to individuals with disabilities in order to maximize their daily living while cultivating the independence they deserve.Our Team Membersare hand-picked and trained as though servicing our own family members. Our work is not simply a duty, but a calling to shower genuine warmth and care. We don’t allow limits to limit our loveReach out today!To learn more about establishing care for a loved one in your life or to explore becoming a DIrect Support Professional within our organization, contact us today!

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
970
Traffic Source Mix
Search
64.6%
Direct
21.5%
Referral
5%
Social
7.9%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~10