Outreach Specialist- Family Support Program

Gemma Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

8 paid holidays

Paid time off 3+ weeks (first year)

Referral bonuses

Education assistance

Self-care funds

Job summary

Gemma Services is looking for an Outreach Specialist for the Family Support Program in a hybrid, full-time role based in Philadelphia. You will recruit families in Philadelphia and Delaware Counties, build partnerships with community and funder referral sources, and support the Family Support Department while promoting the program through events and presentations.

The position requires strong outreach skills, relationship-building ability, and a valid driver’s license to travel between locations

Qualifications

• Two years or more of experience in community engagement and building relationships.
• Experience in networking, collaborating, and presenting in public forums and community events.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to commute to various locations in Philadelphia.

Responsibilities

• Engage in outreach activities to organizations that interact with families with children ages 2–8.
• Distribute materials and market the program to encourage enrollment.
• Tabling at community events, giving presentations, and interacting with community members.
• Maintain and manage administrative data; disseminate information and submit timely reports.
• Provide general support for the Family Support Department and coordinate with referral sources.

Skills

Relationship building

Community engagement

Public speaking

Job description

Outreach Specialist- Family Support Program

Job Category: Family Support Program

Requisition Number: OUTRE001332

• Posted : September 16, 2026
• Full-Time
• Hybrid

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Description

Salary Range: $40K-$46K

Gemma Services is seeking a great rapport builder/ networker to join our team as an Outreach Specialist! COME JOIN OUR COMMUNITY!

Why Gemma? Gemma offers a generous benefits package that includes full medical insurance coverage at no cost to the employee, eight (8) paid holidays, and over three (3) weeks of paid time off in the first year. In addition, Gemma offers referral bonuses, education assistance, and self-care funds for each program to participate in wellness activities.

The Outreach Specialist is dedicated full time to the Family Support program. The Outreach Specialist is responsible for recruiting families in Philadelphia and Delaware Counties for the Family Support Program. This position will develop and maintain positive relationships with community and funder referral sources. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with families, is motivated by helping others.

The Family Support Program is a home visiting model that will be offered to families with young children in the Philadelphia area seeking assistance. Families will work closely with a Family Support Partner who will assist them in gaining new skills and building connections in their community.

Job Specifics: The Outreach Specialist will be required to engage in outreach activities that include all organizations that interact with families that serve children ages 2-8 years old. Distribute materials to share information about the program to encourage enrollment. This will include tabling at community events, presentations, and interacting with community members to market the program. Will be responsible for managing and maintain some administrative data, responsible for information dissemination, retrieval, and timely submission, and act as a general support for the Family Support Department.

This is a Monday-Friday, Full-time Position; Available for occasional weekend events, that is based primarily out of our Preheim Center in Southwest Philadelphia.

Experience: At least two years of experience with community engagement and building relationships is required. Experience in networking, collaborating, and the ability to present in a public forum and at community events. Experience with being a self-starter and developing relationships. Marketing experience strongly preferred. A valid driver's license is required, must be able to commute to various locations in Philadelphia.

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