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Regional Outreach Worker

Regional Outreach Worker

Treatment Alternatives for Safe CommunitiesPeoria, IL, US
27 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Location : Illinois

Salary : $43,800–$47,000 (Based on Experience)

Schedule : Monday–Friday, 8 : 30 AM–5 : 00 PM | Hybrid Work Option Available

At TASC (Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities), our mission is to build a healthier, safer, and more just society. Since 1976, we have believed that every individual has the potential for positive change. We advocate, support, and empower people to break barriers, find recovery, and reshape their destinies.

Through our innovative SPECIALIZED CASE MANAGEMENT™, we create a world where recovery, justice, and empathy lead to thriving communities. Anchored at the intersection of behavioral health and the criminal legal system, TASC leads transformative solutions that reflect a future where health, safety, and justice are synonymous with hope. We are TASC.

Position Overview : TASC is seeking a dedicated and proactive Intermuscular Naloxone Hub Outreach Coordinator to lead marketing and outreach enhancement services for the Intermuscular Naloxone Hub. This position plays a critical role in harm reduction efforts by preparing overdose kits, educating community stakeholders, and representing TASC at community events to expand the reach and impact of harm reduction programs.

Key Responsibilities :

Implement, coordinate, facilitate, and monitor outreach activities within the assigned regional area

Prepare and package overdose kits for distribution and fulfill online orders

Engage community partners and stakeholders to promote TASC’s harm reduction services through in-person and virtual meetings and events

Collaborate with TASC area administrators to identify and implement outreach opportunities targeting priority populations

Prepare, interpret, and present reports on program operations, service evaluation, and resource utilization

Conduct ongoing assessment of community opportunities to enhance program reach

Represent TASC in community and external relations related to harm reduction services

Maintain positive professional relationships with internal staff, leadership, community partners, and clients

Support TASC’s harm reduction social media presence in collaboration with the communications department

Ideal Candidate Profile :

Education : Bachelor’s degree preferred in human services, social work, psychology, or related field; or equivalent relevant work experience

Experience : Minimum of three years’ experience in program outreach preferred

Skills : Strong presentation and engagement skills; ability to work independently

Knowledge : Understanding of cultural norms and dynamics when working with diverse community organizations; familiarity with best practices in harm reduction, substance use, recovery support, and criminal justice system

Technology : Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and comfortable using the Internet

Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Values : Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and a client-centered approach

Work Environment & Benefits :

Location : Local travel required; work location based on site assignment

Schedule : Hybrid work schedule available after 60 days; may require in-office presence multiple days per week

Benefits Include :

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, and Floating Holidays

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply online at www.tasc.org

TASC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free workplace. The agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other protected status in accordance with federal and state law.

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Outreach Worker • Peoria, IL, US