Community Outreach Specialist (CONTRACT) - Crisis Services (Mobile Crisis)

Community Outreach Specialist (CONTRACT) - Crisis Services (Mobile Crisis)

All are welcome! People of color, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ individuals are strongly encouraged to apply!

Salary Range

Base Salary: $100,000 - $105,000/annually

The expected compensation range for this position represents a good faith estimate for this position and the specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, experience, and/or FTE.

About Us

This mission of Canvas Health is to bring hope, healing, and recovery to people's lives.

Canvas Health's mental health and substance use disorder providers, clinicians, and staff bring their diverse lived experience to help inform and guide the care they provide to clients. Our integrated programs and services offer coordinated care to people of all ages in their homes, the community, and in our clinics. We strive for excellence in clinical care as we serve those living with mental illness, substance use disorders, crisis, unstable housing, and trauma. Canvas Health is a non-profit, Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) specializing in serving clients who are on Medicaid.

Position Summary

This contract position will focus on identifying, developing, and deploying innovative outreach strategies aimed at enhancing awareness of the Mobile Mental Health Crisis Services programs at Canvas Health, both for individuals and the community. The position will involve assessing the needs of the mobile crisis teams, performing an analysis of community partners, inventorying existing resources and contacts, identifying methods to reduce stigma and other obstacles, creating more effective outreach materials and messaging, and formulating a plan for ongoing efforts after the contract period ends.

Location

Fridley, MN (hybrid)

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree of equivalent experience in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations or a related field
• 5 years' experience in a communications, marketing, or public relations role, preferably in a nonprofit or cooperative organization
• Strong relationship-building and networking skills
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion internally and externally

Preferred Qualification

• Experience with Non-profit
• Experience with Crisis services
• Ability to collaborate across diverse teams
• Familiarity with analytics tools (Google Analytics, social media insights, etc.)

As an essential healthcare provider, Canvas Health follows all local, state, and federal guidelines regarding COVID-19 precautions.

Canvas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Canvas Health will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based upon a person's race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status with regard to public assistance, age, sexual or affectional orientation, familial status, ancestry, local human rights commission activity, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other protected class.

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