Overview

　　We are a mission-driven, service-orientated industry leader looking for a Community Outreach Specialist to join our team of caring professionals in Phoenix, AZ.

　　Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. We engage people in whole person health through an integrated care delivery system, thus establishing a medical home for our patients. In caring for the whole person, we focus on overall wellness through physical health, mental health and substance use care. Our mission is to provide extraordinary care by empowered people through exceptional outcomes.

　　Recently awarded among Arizona’s Most Admired Companies in 2022 & 2023 by AZ Big Media

　　Responsibilities

　　This position provides outreach and community engagement for the non-title (NT) 19 - Serious Mental Illness (SMI) population. Terros Health has recently been awarded a unique opportunity to serve under-insured , non-title 19 (non-Medicaid) individuals with SMI or COD in Maricopa County through the Community Mental Health Centers (CMHC) grant program. T he Community Outreach Specialist’s population of focus is to outreach NT 19 SMI patients experiencing homelessness and those with a substance use and/or co-occurring disorder.

　　Starting at $17.18/Hour D.O.E.

　　$2,000 sign on bonus!

　　Full-Time Employed: 40 hours/week

　　Location: 51st Ave and Camelback Rd. in Phoenix, AZ

　　Schedule: Monday - Friday (some flexibility is required)

　　Duties include:

　　Work as a team member with other personnel and collaborators to promote interventions to improve health outcomes related to substance use, co-occurring disorders, and homelessness.

　　Focus on SMI patients experiencing homelessness and those with a substance use and/or co-occurring disorder who are NT 19 and enrolled in the CMHC grant.

　　Conduct community outreach throughout Maricopa County each week to identify and locate SMI patients who are non-complaint with the clinical team and homeless.

　　Provides Intensive Homeless Street Outreach with specific work with the SMI population.

　　Act as a point of contact for the department by responding to inquiries and requests or directing as appropriate and providing information regarding programs, courses, policies, and procedures to internal and external contacts.

　　Making connections with outside stakeholders within the broader community.

　　Cultivating relationships with other agencies and business that also support the Homeless Population.

　　Provide resources, hygiene packages, assist with securing personal documents such as ID

　　Fostering new relationships and collaborations at different Valley Shelters

　　Benefits & Wellness

　　Multiple medical plans - including a no premium plan for employees and their families

　　Multiple dental plans - including orthodontia

　　Financial well-being - 401(k) with a company match, interest free medical line of credit, financial education, planning, and support

　　4 Weeks of paid time off in the first year

　　Wellness program

　　Child Care Support Program

　　Pet Insurance

　　Group life and disability insurance

　　Employee Assistance Program for the Whole Family

　　Personal and family mental and physical health access

　　Professional growth & development - including scholarships, clinical supervision, and CEUs

　　Employee perks and discounts

　　Gym memberships

　　Tuition at GCU and University of Phoenix

　　Car rentals

　　Bilingual pay differential

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　　Qualifications

　　+ + GED/High school diploma required

　　Minimum of one-year work experience and/or lived experience within the field of homelessness, substance use and or mental health field.

　　Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, electronic medical record, NextGen preferred

　　Schedule flexibility and ability to work evenings if the program management deems it necessary to achieve the objectives of the program.

　　Interpersonal skills which allow for professional and positive relationships with co-workers, members, families, and other community members

　　Good communication skills, evidenced by a non-judgmental approach, effective listening and positive interactions

　　Must have valid Arizona driver’s license, be 21 years of age with minimum 4 years driving experience, and meet requirements of Terros Health’s driving policy

　　Must have a valid Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Fingerprint Clearance card or be able to apply for one within 7 working days of employment

　　Must pass background check, TB test and other pre-employment screening

　　Physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

　　Job LocationsUS-AZ-Phoenix

　　Job ID 2024-9083

　　of Openings 1Category Behavioral Health/Social Work

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　　Weekly Hours 40