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Akua Behavioral Health

Community Outreach Specialist

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Job Description

Position:
Community Outreach Specialist Target Compensation:
Up to $120,000 per year
Base :
$ 75,000 per year
Bonus :
up to $ 45,000 per Year Job Summary Job Summary The Community Outreach Specialist plays a critical role in supporting long-term recovery by building and maintaining a strong alumni community. This position focuses on aftercare integration, ongoing engagement, event programming, and early intervention to help individuals successfully reintegrate and sustain recovery.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Meet with clients prior to discharge to integrate them into aftercare and alumni programming. Follow up with all discharging clients within 24 hours regardless of discharge type. Drive alumni engagement through consistent outreach, check-ins, and digital communication. Build and strengthen alumni relationships through mentorship, peer support, and networking. Provide 1:1 support for real-life needs including housing, employment, and life skills. Lead weekly alumni groups, workshops, and community meetings (in-person + virtual). Plan and execute social events, outings, and alumni dinners to foster connection. Identify at-risk alumni and coordinate re-admission with clinical and admissions teams. Serve as a reliable support system during times of crisis or need. Track attendance, manage event logistics, and document all outreach and interactions. Requirements Qualifications 1-2+ years in behavioral health, recovery support, outreach, or alumni relations Strong communication and relationship-building skills Highly organized with ability to manage multiple priorities and events Comfortable using apps, texting platforms, and virtual tools Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends Commitment to confidentiality, ethics, and professional boundaries 3+ years free from substance misuse Why This Role Matters You are a lifeline to alumni—creating connection, accountability, and support beyond treatment. This role directly impacts long-term recovery outcomes and community belonging
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$75,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you held a similar position in the past? Can you describe your behavioral health outreach experience, including the types of treatment programs you've represented and the referral sources you've managed?
Experience:
Community Outreach and/or
Behavioral Health:
2 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
On the road

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance