
Outreach Ambassador
- Lakehurst, NJ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- A People First Environment: We make what is important to those we serve important to us.
- Make an Impact: Enhance the quality of life for seniors.
- Professional Growth: Access to training and career development.
- Medical/Dental
- Paid Time Off 240 Hours Annually*
- 401K with Match**
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Developing a deliberate and organized approach to identifying and engaging with referral partners within the community
- Actively participating in community groups
- Presenting at community events about PACE and care of older adults
- Cultivating and maintaining positive and constructive relationships with healthcare providers, senior service providers and other referral sources
- Establishing positive relationships with potential participants, their families, and caregivers
- Responding timely to all inquiries and commitments
- Evaluating and learning about the needs of the community, especially older adults, and their families, and incorporating learned information into community outreach
- Implement the Outreach and associated activities according to the department’s plan for outreach and engagement
- Utilize all relevant data and knowledge of the service area demographics, competition, past experiences, community needs and national PACE standards in performing outreach activities
- Include a broad range of targeted organizations, groups, and individuals in outreach activities.
- Develop a strategic approach to outreach
- Establish a “person-centered” approach in all outreach and intake activities that optimizes every encounter with a potential enrollee and referral source.
- Maintain a people-first approach that aims to exceed expectations.
- Communicate with, listen to, and interact with participants and their families / caregivers, staff, and all stakeholders on a regular basis.
- Meet and strive to exceed expectations for census enrollment targets.
- Provide individual and group outreach presentations to potential referral sources.
- Maintain consistent, close contact with existing referral sources.
- Develop and cultivate new referral sources.
- Maintain detailed documentation and data. Provide regular reports of all outreach and engagement activities
- Participate in outreach and intake activities. Plan and coordinate open houses/marketing events
- Attends staff meetings and in-service training as required.
- Apply principles of diversity and inclusion in all outreach and engagement activities, communications, and networking.
- Follow all Policies and Procedures and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety guidelines.
- Protect privacy and maintain confidentiality of all company procedures, results and information about employees, participants, and families.
- Practice Standard precautions and follows appropriate Infection Control procedures.
- Maintains safe working environment.
- Participate in and supports the Quality Improvement initiatives.
- Participate in continuing education classes and any required staff and training meetings.
- Maintain professional affiliations and any required certifications.
- Perform other duties as required or requested.
- High school diploma required.
- A baccalaureate degree in health care administration, business, communications, marketing, or related human services field is preferred.
- Experience in community outreach, intake, enrollment, or marketing preferred. Management experience in a human services organization preferred.
- Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and the minimum state required liability auto insurance.
- Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up-to-date before engaging in direct participant contact.