Community Health Communications Specialist
About The Position
Join Our Team as a Community Health Communications Specialist! Are you passionate about community outreach? Do you want to lead the execution of an innovative communication campaign? We're seeking a talented Community Health Communications Specialist to lead outreach initiatives that make a real difference in our community. Why You'll Love This Role: Collaborate and Lead: Work closely with a dynamic team to design and implement a cutting-edge communication campaign. Impactful Work: Develop and evaluate campaigns that educate and bring awareness to the community about substance use. Growth Opportunities: Participate in local and state advocacy groups, enhance your skills, and lead with purpose. Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of behavioral and primary health care services. Over four decades, Chestnut has grown to almost 800 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health, and primary care treatment to patients and prevention services to the community in Illinois and Missouri . We provide fully integrated care for all our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health centers. Chestnut also conducts research and training throughout the U.S.A. Please note to be considered for a position you must attach a resume, complete the application, and answer all screening questions.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience OR a master’s degree with 2+ years of experience in, behavioral health, public health, education, or other related field.
- Proven ability to manage large projects and collaborate across teams.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, videoconferencing, and online reporting systems.
- A valid driver’s license, private insurance, and the ability to travel within the service area.
- Home internet connection
- Must be able to obtain DCFS CANTS Child Abuse Clearance.
Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation of community health campaigns.
- Collaborate with community partners to promote and disseminate communication campaign materials.
- Manage program budgets, report outcomes, and ensure compliance with grant requirements.
- Engage in advocacy efforts and uphold the values of trauma-informed care, respect, and empowerment in all interactions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
