Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Serve as a liaison between local offices and area agencies, nurturing relationships and aiding cases requiring additional support through the enrollment process.
- Cultivate connections with community leaders, representing the organization and engaging various stakeholders.
- Act as the primary contact for agencies to resolve issues and assist specific cases navigating the enrollment process.
- Conduct outreach presentations to recipients and community members as required, offering information on program education and enrollment options.
- Foster positive relationships with county staff, state agencies, community groups, and recipients, ensuring collaborative efforts.
- Perform outreach activities including phone calls, home visits, and community presentations in the field when necessary.
- Acquire and maintain knowledge of the community, actively participating in community events and relevant activities.
- Provide ongoing reports on outcomes derived from outreach efforts.
- Educate clients and Agency Staff through phone and email communication to support program initiatives.
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required and 0-2 years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must live in or very near Hamilton, NJ- Must be willing and able to work onsite at our Hamilton, NJ location as needed- Must be willing and able to travel 15% of the time- Must have reliable transportation to travel to other offices throughout Central New Jersey- Must have a valid driver's license- Must be proficient with PowerPoint- Presentation Skills- Experience in training or educational roles is a plus - Community Outreach experience is preferred- Strong organizational skills- Excellent communication skills- Ability to work independentlyHome office requirements:
- Reliable high-speed internet service
- Minimum 20 Mpbs download speeds/50 Mpbs for shared internet connectivity
- Minimum 5 Mpbs upload speeds
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