Community Outreach Specialist I — Engage & Link Services

Kings View Community Services, Inc.; Fresno (CA); Hybrid; USD 66,449,000 - 70,489,000; Full time

Job summary

Kings View Community Services, Inc. is seeking an Outreach Specialist to connect individuals, families, community partners, and other stakeholders with Kings View programs, services, and community resources.

The role conducts outreach and engagement, shares information about available services, assists with referrals and linkage, and builds relationships to improve access to care. Work may occur in offices, community settings, field locations, and virtual environments, with local travel as

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience in community outreach, social services, healthcare, behavioral health, customer service, advocacy, or related setting.
• If driving is essential to the assignment: valid California driver’s license, reliable transportation, acceptable driving record, and continued insurability under organizational requirements.
• No professional certification or BBS registration required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outreach and engagement in community, office, field-based, virtual, and other assigned settings.
• Explain program services, eligibility requirements, and community resources to individuals, families, and partners.
• Identify needs and barriers to services, engage individuals who may benefit, and help connect them with appropriate resources or staff.
• Represent Kings View at community events, resource fairs, meetings, presentations, and other outreach activities.
• Distribute educational materials and support efforts to increase community awareness and access to services.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Organizational skills

Documentation

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kings View Community Services, Inc. is seeking an Outreach Specialist to connect individuals, families, community partners, and other stakeholders with Kings View programs, services, and community resources.

The role conducts outreach and engagement, shares information about available services, assists with referrals and linkage, and builds relationships to improve access to care. Work may occur in offices, community settings, field locations, and virtual environments, with local travel as