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Community Outreach Specialist

UnityPoint Health
$21.20/Hr.-$31.80/Hr.
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Iowa, Cedar Rapids
3100 E Avenue Northwest (Show on map)
Apr 11, 2025
Area of Interest: Behavioral Health Services FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: Chronic Mental Illness Recovry Shift: 8-5 Monday, 8-4:30 Tuesday - Thursday, 8 to 4 on Friday Job ID: 163661 UnityPoint Health Information Why UnityPoint Health? Commitment to our Team - We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and an unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Caring is what we do, and it starts with our team members: expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program as we support you both personally and professionally. You can only give your best when you feel your best, and we help you live well with dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members to give you peace of mind. We strive to make things easier and more personal in health care to set us apart from the rest, and you can experience that commitment through early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, a tuition reimbursement program designed to help you further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family in the way that works for you. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - At UnityPoint Health, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. Our collective goal is to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected. Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org Overview AbbeHealth Services is a regional nonprofit organization dedicated to providing mental health and aging services that help individuals achieve their optimum levels of independence and success. Responsibilities Is aware of department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (eg. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of department or administrative staff. Purposefully conducts all aspects of the job in an ethical manner in support of the organization's commitment to ethical behavior in all areas of personal and professional activity. Meet with individuals in their homes and in the community to assist with developing healthy coping skills, improving relationships with family/friends, accessing resources, and managing mental health symptoms Communicate effectively with clients, teammates, and other professionals verbally and in writing Adhere to documentation requirements including progress notes, reports, crisis plans, and treatment plans Manage schedule to meet client needs and productivity requirements Address co-occurring issues such as substance use, physical health conditions, poverty, etc. Demonstrates a positive cooperative attitude, flexibility, and a willingness to change to meet department goals. Performs additional duties as may be assigned to ensure complete service to all customers. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree with at least 30 semester hours in a human services field required. Qualifications/Experience Compassion, creative problem solving skills, recovery oriented approach and Iowa Driver's License required.