Community Outreach Coordinator - 988 Tribal Response

OPENING DATE:  May 28, 2025

CLOSING DATE:  June 10, 2025

POSITION SUMMARY: 

Will be the interface between Comanche Nation Prevention & Recovery/Reintegration's 988 Tribal Response Program and surrounding communities. Coordinator will be responsible for creating, delivering, and/or coordinating Mental Health awareness to youth, adults, families, caregivers, and communities. Will also provide general office support to include, but not limited to managing telecommunications, correspondences, queries, supply orders and other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain confidentiality at all times
• Maintain a positive, professional and courteous demeanor at all times.
• Maintain a calm, composed, and competent demeanor in an emergency and/or crisis situation/demand.
• Work effectively, efficiently and collaboratively with Comanche Nation Prevention & Recovery/Reintegration colleagues, colleagues of Comanche Nation and its entities, clients, prospective clients, tribal members and community members.
• Will work with the Project Director to create, develop/coordinate, deliver and/or implement suicide awareness and prevention, culturally responsive trainings, trauma informed care and approaches, awareness campaigns to Tribal 988 crisis centers and other first responders, as well as, schools and communities.
• Facilitate activities and classes, as well as, facilitate community outreach activities.
• Be familiar with all client services within the department and Nation to provide information and/or assistance when needed.
• As needed, will interpret & explain, in detail, the process, rights and eligibility to individuals seeking services.
• Assist Project Director by maintaining proper data collection for reporting.
• Transport, as needed and with safe driving practices, of clients.
• General clerical/office duties such as managing telecommunications, filing, scanning, copying, typing and etc.
• Maintain a confidential filing system in accordance with the Nation's record keeping policy and funding agency requirements
• Other duties as assigned.

REPORTS TO: Will report to Tribal 988 Project Director and the Prevention and Recovery Executive Director. No supervisory authority.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to operate a motor vehicle, Hearing and vision in no1mal range, with or without corrections. Employee must be able to move and lift at least 5lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Professional and confidential as majority of work will be in a standard office and facility setting. Occasional outreach activities and community events.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Adaptability - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
• Integrity- Ability to handle confidential data, applications, information and etc.
• Diverse Oriented - Ability to work efficiently and effectively regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.
• Communication, Written & Oral -Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
• Computer/Printer Skills- Proficient in using computers, programs (Microsoft office), typ