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$41,000 – $46,000 a year – Full-time

Job Title: Outreach Coordinator
Organization: OASIS, Inc.
Location: Boone & Newland NC (serving Watauga & Avery Counties)
Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Salary Range: $41,000–$46,000 + full benefits (100% employer-paid health insurance)

About OASIS

OASIS, Inc. is dedicated to responding to and working towards ending sexual and domestic violence through education, outreach, community engagement, and comprehensive support services. We serve survivors across Watauga and Avery Counties through trauma-informed, survivor-centered programming.

Outreach & Education Team Position Summary

The Outreach & Education Team advances the OASIS mission by building relationships, cultivating support, and increasing community awareness. Through prevention education, community partnerships, fundraising, volunteer engagement, and strategic communications, the team works to prevent violence, support survivors, and foster safer, more resilient, and trauma-informed communities.

OASIS utilizes a collaborative, cross-trained team model in which staff provide outreach, education, and community engagement services while developing and applying specialized expertise in designated program areas. Staff are expected to exercise sound professional judgment, work both independently and collaboratively, and represent OASIS professionally throughout Watauga and Avery Counties.

Primary Responsibilities of the Outreach Coordinator

Community Outreach & Coordinated Response

Maintain cross-training in Direct Client Services to effectively respond to community disclosures, provide initial support and resource information, and facilitate warm handoffs to appropriate OASIS staff.
Develop, maintain, and deliver foundational organizational trainings regarding OASIS services, the dynamics of domestic violence, sexual violence, stalking, human trafficking, community resources, and coordinated community response for employees, interns, volunteers, and community partners.

Collaborate with program staff to strengthen multidisciplinary partnerships and increase awareness of specialized OASIS services across healthcare, judicial, housing, education, shelter, and other community systems.
Support coordinated community response efforts by participating in multidisciplinary initiatives, assisting with outreach planning, and promoting consistent organizational messaging, as appropriate.
Work closely with the Avery Services Advocate to strengthen outreach efforts, identify emerging needs, and support coordinated community engagement throughout Avery County.

Outreach Planning & Organizational Support

Monitor community trends, service gaps, partnership opportunities, and emerging needs while providing recommendations that strengthen outreach strategies and organizational responsiveness.
Coordinate outreach calendars, presentations, and community engagement activities in collaboration with internal staff and community partners.
Communicate regularly with the Development Director regarding outreach priorities, emerging needs, partnership development, and opportunities for continuous improvement.

External Relations

Support the planning, coordination, and implementation of outreach, education, community, and fundraising initiatives.
Deliver presentations, trainings, workshops, outreach activities, or educational programming, as appropriate to the position.
Ensure that communications, programming, and engagement activities reflect trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and evidence-based practices.
Build and maintain collaborative relationships with community partners while representing OASIS professionally in community meetings, outreach events, coalitions, and collaborative initiatives.
Collaborate across OASIS programs to strengthen community partnerships, coordinate initiatives, and expand awareness of OASIS services and community resources.

Program Impact & Evaluation

Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential records of outreach, education, community engagement, donor relations, and program activities in accordance with organizational and funding requirements.
Track required program activities and data to support evaluation, organizational accountability, and compliance with funding requirements.
Communicate relevant program information to supervisors and team members to support coordination, planning, and continuous improvement.

Employment Expectations

All OASIS staff are expected to uphold and model the organization’s trauma-informed values in all interactions with clients, colleagues, volunteers, and community partners.

Trauma-Informed Values

Nonviolence – Promote physical, emotional, and psychological safety while addressing conflict respectfully and avoiding harmful behaviors.
Emotional Intelligence – Demonstrate self-awareness, accountability, thoughtful communication, and professionalism.
Collaboration & Learning – Contribute to a collaborative workplace that values reflection, shared learning, and continuous improvement.
Open Communication – Communicate honestly, respectfully, and directly while fostering psychological safety.
Shared Responsibility – Support coworkers, contribute to daily operations, and help maintain a respectful, effective, and mission-driven workplace.
Shared Governance – Exercise professionalism, accountability, and appropriate use of authority while supporting transparency and collaboration.
Growth & Change – Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and a commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth.
Professional Expectations

Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical and professional standards.
Demonstrate effective communication, organization, sound professional judgment, and accountability.
Complete required onboarding, mandatory training, and administrative responsibilities in accordance with organizational expectations.
Pursue ongoing learning and professional development to strengthen knowledge, skills, and subject matter expertise.
Develop, maintain, and share program expertise by contributing to training materials, onboarding, cross-training, and the ongoing education of employees, interns, volunteers, shelter substitutes, and other team members, as assigned.
Represent OASIS in community meetings, multidisciplinary teams, and collaborative initiatives, as assigned.
Uphold the OASIS mission, vision, and philosophy.

Working Conditions

Because OASIS engages diverse communities through outreach, education, prevention, and public engagement initiatives, flexibility and responsiveness to changing organizational and community needs are essential components of this position.

Work may be performed in office, schools, healthcare settings, businesses, government agencies, outdoor venues, and other community locations and requires travel throughout Watauga and Avery Counties. Scheduled work may include evenings, weekends, community events, trainings, conferences, and outreach activities based on organizational needs.

This position requires sound professional judgment, effective communication and public speaking skills, strong interpersonal and organizational abilities, and the ability to represent OASIS professionally in a variety of community settings. Duties may involve varied weather conditions, transporting outreach materials, extended periods of standing, and occasional lifting of up to 40 pounds.

Benefits

Salary range: $41,000–$46,000
36-hour work week (full-time with flexible scheduling)
100% employer-paid health insurance
Optional dental and vision
Optional Aflac pre-tax supplemental benefits
Monthly wellness reimbursement
Retirement contribution
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Flexible and collaborative work environment grounded in trauma-informed practice

How to Apply

Please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience. Final candidates may be asked to provide a short presentation related to development strategy and sustainability.

OASIS, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and trauma-informed organizational practice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $41,000.00 – $46,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Please list 2-3 dates and time ranges that you could do an interview.
• OASIS is a trauma-informed organization serving survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. Please share your understanding of this work and how you believe an Outreach Coordinator can support advocates and advance the mission in a survivor-centered way?