Community Outreach Specialist

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno, Nevada, US
Not specified; not specified; benefits: health ins...
Community outreach
Overdose prevention education
Supply maintenance and management
The Community Outreach Specialist will support the School of Public Health by conducting community outreach to provide 1-on-1 overdose prevention education and supplies

Job Summary

  • The Community Outreach Specialist will support the School of Public Health by conducting community outreach to provide 1-on-1 overdose prevention education and supplies.
  • This position requires a variable work schedule, including some nights and weekends, with frequent travel within the Reno/Sparks community.
  • The University of Nevada, Reno offers a remarkable retirement plan with a 19.25% employer match, health insurance options, generous leave, and tuition benefits.

Matching Summary

The Community Outreach Specialist will support the School of Public Health by conducting community outreach to provide 1-on-1 overdose prevention education and supplies.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits: Health insurance options including dental and vision, Generous annual and sick leave and life insurance, Remarkable Retirement plan with 19.25% employer match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Community outreach
  • Overdose prevention education
  • Supply maintenance and management
  • Building community relations
  • Making community referrals
  • Driver's license

Nice-to-have

  • Substance use disorder lived experience
  • Homelessness lived experience
  • Variable work schedule

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma and three years of related work experience
  • Associate's degree and two years of related work experience
  • Bachelor’s degree and one year of related work experience
  • Master’s degree
  • Valid Driver's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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