Outreach Specialist

The Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES)

. Work with program director to identify outreach strategies .

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $34 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong communication and engagement skills to build and maintain collaborative relationships with diverse community partners and participants. Proficient in organizing outreach strategies and ensuring effective information flow within the team.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Strong Communication SkillsEngagement SkillsOrganizational SkillsData EntryCommunity Outreach

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Hard Skills

Data EntryOutreach StrategiesEvent FacilitationParticipant RecruitmentProgram Retention Support

Soft Skills

CollaborationRelationship BuildingCultural Sensitivity

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaHigh School Equivalency

Industry Keywords

Community-Based OrganizationsGrassrootsFaith-BasedLocal Community RepresentativesAdvocatesCommunity LeadersSchools

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with program director to identify outreach strategies
Identify, build, and maintain strong collaborative relationships with program partners, including grassroots, faith-based, local community representatives, advocates, community leaders, schools, and community-based organizations to recruit participants
Facilitate events to encourage recruitment
Initiate and be a part of a team that cultivates strong relationships with participants
Establish strategic approaches for quality, diverse and culturally sensitive outreach
Collaborate with team members to ensure information is being communicated between team regarding participants
Support case managers with program retention
Conduct follow-up outreach to participants to ensure engagement
Enter data entry/notes at the end of each workday

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or High School Equivalency
At least two (2) years of successful and relevant experience
Strong communication and engagement skills
Good organizational skills
Ability to sit and stand for an extended period of time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Vacation and Paid Time Off – starting at 25 days-off annually, plus an additional summer self-care day
12 Paid Holidays per year
Retirement 403b
Competitive matching up to 6%
Employee Referral Program