Part-Time Community Outreach Specialist (Crisis Support)

Upper Des Moines Opportunity Inc; Primghar (IA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc. in Primghar, Iowa seeks a self-motivated Outreach Specialist to support low-income families in crisis, build community partnerships, and maintain client records. Part time hours provide flexibility and meaningful community impact.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and accurate data entry, with responsibilities including outreach, referrals, and documenting services provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and data entry abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of, and genuine interest in, serving low-income families and individuals.

Responsibilities

• Provide services, resources, and referrals to low-income individuals and families experiencing crisis situations.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with community organizations and service providers.
• Maintain accurate client records, data entry, and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with clients, coworkers, and community partners.
• Support outreach efforts that promote awareness of available programs and services.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc. in Primghar, Iowa seeks a self-motivated Outreach Specialist to support low-income families in crisis, build community partnerships, and maintain client records. Part time hours provide flexibility and meaningful community impact.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and accurate data entry, with responsibilities including outreach, referrals, and documenting services provided.