Outreach County Coordinator- Taylor Springs

at C.E.F.S. in Effingham, Illinois, United States Job Description Change lives, strengthen your community, and build a career you can feel proud of—right here in Montgomery County. CEFS Economic Opportunity Corporation is seeking a compassionate and motivated Montgomery County Outreach Coordinator to join our team and help connect individuals and families with essential resources that promote stability and independence.

Why You'll Love This Job:

This role offers the rare opportunity to combine meaningful, mission-driven work with a supportive and family-oriented workplace. You'll see the direct impact of your efforts every day as you help neighbors overcome challenges and move toward long-term stability. CEFS values collaboration, professional growth, and work-life balance, and provides strong benefits and organizational support so you can focus on what matters most—serving your community. In this position, you will oversee the local CEFS outreach office in Montgomery County and coordinate a wide range of programs designed to support community members in need. These services include homeless and housing assistance, emergency food and shelter programs, budget and housing counseling, tax filing assistance, utility assistance, and senior health insurance counseling. An important part of your role will be collaborating with county agencies and community partners to link CEFS programs with existing services, ensuring clients receive the most comprehensive support possible. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, a genuine ability to relate to diverse populations, and comfort working with community leaders and partner organizations. An associate degree is required, with a bachelor's degree preferred. Applicants must also meet all pre-employment requirements. This full-time position offers an hourly wage of $20.41 and is based in Taylor Springs, Illinois. CEFS values its employees and provides a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance; paid vacation, flex, and sick time; paid holidays, and a 403(b) retirement plan. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account