Outreach and Engagement Coordinator

Join GAAMHA as an Outreach and Engagement Coordinator at Ripple Effect!

At Ripple Effect Peer Recovery Support Center (PRSC), we believe in the power of lived experience, connection, and community. Our mission is to provide a safe, inclusive space where people in recovery can grow, engage, and thrive. As our Outreach and Engagement Coordinator (OEC) , you’ll be at the heart of that mission—building bridges, telling stories, and ensuring that everyone knows they belong in recovery.

Your Role: Connector, Storyteller, and Community Builder
As the Outreach and Engagement Coordinator, you’ll lead efforts to expand our presence in the community, grow our membership, and ensure meaningful participation in local events. You’ll amplify voices in recovery, educate others about peer support, and champion inclusion—both online and in person.

What You’ll Achieve
Expand Our Reach

• Build and maintain strong relationships with treatment centers, coalitions, educators, healthcare providers, law enforcement, and advocacy groups.
• Represent Ripple Effect at community meetings, events, and fairs.
• Develop an assertive outreach strategy to reach underserved and marginalized populations.

Lead Communications and Engagement

• Manage all PRSC social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat) to share engaging, informative, and inspiring content.
• Create multilingual flyers, brochures, and promotional materials in collaboration with our team and members.
• Design outreach campaigns that reflect the heart of recovery and invite others to join.

Empower Our Members

• Coordinate members and volunteer participation at events, providing training and support along the way.
• Teach others how to effectively share recovery stories and explain the peer participatory process.
• Create inclusive, educational experiences that reflect the diversity of the recovery journey.

Support Program Excellence

• Attend required trainings and community meetings as a representative of Ripple Effect.
• Assist with virtual meeting logistics and technical coordination when needed.
• Help shape a culture of respect, advocacy, and collaboration across the PRSC community.

What Sets You Apart
Lived Experience & Connection to Recovery

• You are in long-term recovery (minimum one year) and passionate about helping others find their path.

Skills That Shine

• Confident communicator with public speaking and community networking experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and savvy with social media tools like Canva and Constant Contact.
• Creative, resourceful, and comfortable in fast-paced environments.
• Bilingual skills are a strong plus.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma required; college coursework preferred.
• Relevant work in addiction services, outreach, marketing, or communications is ideal.
• Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and a personal mobile phone are required.

What You Can Expect

• A Mission-Driven Role – Be part of something bigger, where your work directly supports recovery and inclusion.
• A Supportive Team Environment – Collaborate with staff and members who believe in peer-led change.
• Opportunities for Growth – Engage in ongoing training and professional development.

Who You’ll Support
You’ll collaborate closely with the Program Director, PRSC staff, and community members, while helping guide volunteers and members toward effective outreach and engagement.

Ready to Be a Voice for Recovery?
If you're passionate about connection, advocacy, and building stronger communities, we want to meet you. Join our team and help Ripple Effect continue to be a welcoming space for all pathways to recovery.