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Outreach Coordinator - Perinatal
CompDrug is seeking an Outreach Coordinator to connect individuals with substance use disorder to treatment and other resources through outreach and education in the community. The successful candidate will focus on developing rapport with pregnant individuals experiencing substance use disorder or mental health concerns and support their connection to care and resources.
Work Arrangements
CompDrug is seeking an Outreach Coordinator to connect individuals with substance use disorder to treatment and other resources through outreach and education in the community. The successful candidate will focus on developing rapport with pregnant individuals experiencing substance use disorder or mental health concerns and support their connection to care and resources.
Work Arrangements
- Full time, 40 hours per week. Typically, Monday – Friday with hours that fall between 8 am – 5 pm, with some flexibility including occasional evenings or weekends.
- Non-essential
- Hybrid: 20% remote/80% on-site + field
- Reports to: Director of Programs and Grants
Essential Functions
- Utilizes evidence-based outreach and engagement strategies to develop rapport with pregnant community members in identified areas where there are higher rates of substance use.
- Works closely with the prevention and outreach teams to ensure timely connection to appropriate treatment facility and other resources when a client is ready to enter treatment or prenatal care.
- Assists community members with admissions paperwork if they choose to enter treatment at CompDrug.
- Provides a warm hand off to CompDrug staff.
- Develops and maintains relationships with community partners in identified areas.
- Serves as CompDrug’s primary point of contact for referrals and linkage to treatment from community partners and individuals seeking treatment.
- Represents CompDrug at community events and in working with community partners or funders in-person or virtually.
- Works closely with CompDrug prevention and outreach teams to locate and support the connection of pregnant individuals to treatment and resources.
- Assists with health education and intervention as needed, including the distribution of naloxone.
- Work collaboratively within the organization to ensure grant deliverables are met and supported.
- Regular and timely attendance.
- Participate in initial and annual compliance processes.
- Maintain required professional licensure/credentials.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- At least two years' work experience in a healthcare or social service setting required.
- Experience serving at least one of the following populations is required: pregnant individuals, early intervention services recipients and their families, consumers of behavioral health or substance use treatment, Medicaid-eligible population or recipients of youth and family services.
- Ability to develop rapport and work with vulnerable populations while displaying empathy and compassion.
- Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office products.
- Excellent collaborative, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Willingness and ability to gain knowledge of and share resources available with individuals experiencing substance use disorder and pregnancy; to educate individuals and organizations and support the reduction of stigma.
- Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred; high school or GED required plus equivalent practical experience.
Work Environment:
Position works in the office, remote, in the field, and represents CompDrug at events in the community. This includes walking, sitting, standing. This position receives deliveries and packages of supplies in boxes and bags weighing up to 30 pounds. This position also gathers supplies, loads into a cart, loads cart into vehicle, unloads and pushes or pulls cart to booths at events - sets display tables, which includes crouching down, stretching and using fingers, arms and hands to manipulate objects. Uses a laptop computer and cell phone. Talks, listens, and reads.
About CompDrug
For over 50 years, CompDrug has been a leader in addressing substance use and behavioral health disorders across Ohio. Our mission is to develop, promote, and provide research-based prevention, treatment, recovery, and wellness services that strengthen individuals, families, and communities.
As one of the largest opioid treatment providers in the state, CompDrug specializes in treating opioid use disorder through all FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), comprehensive counseling, and wrap-around supports. Our continuum of care includes outpatient counseling, intensive outpatient programming (IOP), partial hospitalization (PHP), psychiatric services, case management, and peer recovery support.
CompDrug offers a wide range of prevention, intervention, and community-based services for both youth and adults. These include evidence-based prevention programs, harm reduction initiatives, overdose prevention, and targeted outreach through our Community Health team. Our Youth Prevention program focuses on building resilience, leadership, and life skills to reduce the risk of substance use.
CompDrug addresses critical social determinants of health by providing support with basic needs such as transportation, food access, and housing stability, as well as specialized programming for pregnant individuals and families. Our Linkage to Care initiatives connect individuals in high-need communities to treatment and recovery resources, helping reduce barriers and improve long-term outcomes.
Our services reach thousands of individuals each year and are instrumental in saving lives and supporting long-term recovery. CompDrug is committed to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, maintaining the highest level of national accreditation through CARF across all programs.
We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven workplace where employees are valued and supported in their professional growth. CompDrug offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement plans, student loan repayment options, and ongoing training and development opportunities.
CompDrug is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are a drug free workplace.
Qualified individuals may apply online at CompDrug.org.