Outreach Coordinator – Mobile Response Team

South County Mental Health Center•Delray Beach, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

South County Mental Health Center, Inc. is seeking an Outreach Coordinator to promote the services of our Mobile Response Team and build strong connections throughout the community. This position develops relationships with law enforcement, fire and rescue, schools, healthcare providers, shelters, food banks, community organizations, and other stakeholders while increasing awareness of available mental health services and resources. South County Mental Health Center, Inc. is a private, non-profit, Joint Commission-accredited behavioral healthcare provider serving Southeast Palm Beach County. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality mental health services to individuals and families in our community.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Community Health, or a related field.
Minimum two (2) years of experience in community outreach, public relations, or a related field, preferably in a mental health or healthcare setting.
Experience working with marginalized or underserved communities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong public speaking and community engagement abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
Strong knowledge of mental health issues, services, and community resources.
Familiarity with community health assessments and program evaluation.
Ability to establish and maintain effective community partnerships.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Ability to work effectively with diverse, marginalized, and underserved populations.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred.
Experience working in a mental health or healthcare setting.
Bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus.
Experience developing community partnerships and conducting public presentations.

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain relationships with community organizations, schools, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders.
Build connections with law enforcement, fire and rescue, shelters, food banks, and other community partners.
Promote Mobile Response Team services and available mental health resources.
Conduct presentations and workshops to educate the community about mental health services and resources.
Develop and implement outreach strategies targeting specific populations, including underserved and at-risk groups.
Create promotional materials such as brochures, flyers, and social media content.
Increase awareness of Mobile Response Team and mental health services through targeted outreach efforts.
Plan and coordinate community events, health fairs, and educational seminars.
Promote mental health awareness and help reduce stigma.
Organize training sessions and workshops for staff and volunteers to support effective outreach efforts.
Attend public and community events representing the Mobile Response Team.
Work closely with clinical staff to understand available services and communicate resources effectively.
Collaborate with local governments, non-profit organizations, healthcare providers, and other community partners.
Develop partnerships that enhance service delivery and community support.
Advocate for mental health awareness and access to community resources.
Support individuals seeking mental health services and resources.
Help individuals understand available options and their rights.
Collect and analyze data related to outreach activities and community engagement.
Prepare reports for management regarding outreach initiatives and community needs.
Provide suggestions for program improvements based on outreach findings and community feedback.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.