Easterseals PORT Health

Education and Outreach Specialist

Whiteville, North Carolina•Full-time
$18 hourly
About the Job
Lead with Purpose. Empower with Compassion.
Voted Raleigh’s Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh’s Best Mental Health Services 3 years in a row!
Position Snapshot 
Schedule: Full-Time | Must be available to work fluctuating schedules (changes weekly) that include evenings, mornings, and weekends 
Pay: $18.00/hour plus Mileage Reimbursement
Work Setting: This is a community-based position, and candidates must reside in Columbus, Bladen, or Robeson County. 
Position Type: Full-Time
Make an Impact With Us
Do you want work that makes a meaningful difference in your community? Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a Education and Outreach Specialist to join our One Community Team.
What You'll Do
The Education and Outreach Specialist serves as a bridge between community members and providers through outreach and education across the eastern Trillium counties in North Carolina. The Education and Outreach Specialist provides support to the team by attending community events that may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Flexibility is essential to accommodate community events outside of standard business hours. This is a community-based position, and candidates must reside in Columbus, Bladen, or Robeson County. You must be comfortable traveling to the following counties:
  • Must be available to work fluctuating schedules (changes weekly) that include evenings, mornings, and weekends. Staff will travel to multiple counties each week. Counties include but are not limited to Craven, Jones, Carteret, Duplin, Sampson, Onslow, Pender, New Hanover, Brunswick, Columbus, Bladen, Robeson, Hoke, and Scotland
What You'll Bring
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Maintain valid NC driver’s license and auto insurance for personal and agency vehicles utilized for work
About Easterseals PORT Health
Easterseals PORT Health helps people with disabilities, mental health and/or substance use challenges, their families, and our employees embrace their potential, access opportunities, build resilience, and thrive. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery.
Our 2,800-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 children, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.
Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Culture, Different Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning and Growing (IDEAL) organization.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
Need assistance with the application process or an accommodation? Contact daniela.wells@eastersealsport.com