Part Time Outreach Worker (Towson, MD)

Part Time Outreach Worker needed for our government client in Towson.   The Part Time Outreach Worker will perform routine community outreach for a countywide tobacco use prevention and cessation health program with the goal of educating the public while increasing enrollment and participation.  Six month contract position.   The non-negotiable pay rate is $19.00 per hour. 

Essential Duties:

• Meet and make presentations to individuals, organizations and community groups to explain, publicize and promote the tobacco use prevention health program.
• Represents the program at health fairs, community events, classes, seminars and other gathers.
• Assists with displays.
• Assembles and distributes literature, brochures, pamphlets and other related materials.
• Promotes program participation by making telephone calls and direct contact in the community.
• Develops and maintains resource lists.
• Answers telephone inquires regarding the program and provides routine information to the public.
• Assists clients submitting applications to the program.
• Collects, tabulates, updates and maintain program records and statistics.
• Assembles periodic statistical reports.

Qualifications:

• Must have at least one year of experience working with the public in a health, human service or social services related environment.
• Good public speaking skills with the ability to build relationships are required.
• Must have a valid Driver's License, own vehicle and good driving record.
• Must be able to work 17 hours a week Monday through Thursday anytime between the hours of 8:30 am through 4:00 pm and/or Friday/Saturday from 8:30 am-3:00 pm with a 30-60 minute non paid lunch.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test.