Impactful Program & Outreach Coordinator

Crisis Center of Comal County; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Crisis Center of Comal County in New Braunfels, TX is seeking a Program / Outreach Coordinator to develop engaging shelter activities and build community partnerships to support survivors on their path to stability. You will design and coordinate a monthly calendar of wellness, life-skills, education, and family activities for residents, while collaborating with staff, volunteers, and partners.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and a trauma-informed approach, with flexible

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; ten years of closely related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Degree in Social Work or a related human services field preferred.
• One to two years of experience in social services, community outreach, program coordination, or a related field preferred.
• Strong public speaking, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365.
• Current, valid Texas driver's license and proof of auto liability insurance.
• Ability to safely operate agency vehicles, including a van and a 14-passenger bus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and facilitate a monthly calendar featuring a minimum of three daily activities designed to promote wellness, life skills, education, family engagement, recreation, and employment readiness.
• Create engaging programming such as movie nights, parenting classes, budgeting workshops, wellness activities, exercise groups, holiday celebrations, community outings, and resource education.
• Build strong relationships with community organizations, employers, schools, healthcare providers, faith communities, volunteers, and other partners to expand opportunities for shelter residents.
• Represent the Crisis Center at community meetings, networking events, outreach activities, and public presentations to increase awareness of agency services and strengthen community partnerships.
• Coordinate volunteers and community partners who support shelter programming and resident activities.
• Assist residents through supportive interactions, crisis intervention, de-escalation, transportation, and referrals while maintaining a trauma-informed approach.
• Track resident participation, maintain activity supplies, document outreach efforts and client interactions, and ensure activities are organized, safe, and welcoming.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary staff to support resident success while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with agency policies.

Skills

Public Speaking

Relationship-Building

Organizational Skills

Community Outreach

Education

Bachelor's degree

Social Work degree preferred

10 years experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Crisis Center of Comal County in New Braunfels, TX is seeking a Program / Outreach Coordinator to develop engaging shelter activities and build community partnerships to support survivors on their path to stability. You will design and coordinate a monthly calendar of wellness, life-skills, education, and family activities for residents, while collaborating with staff, volunteers, and partners.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and a trauma-informed approach, with flexible