Community Engagement Specialist
Northwood Health Systems, Wheeling, WV
Northwood Health Systems seeks a full-time Community Engagement Specialist in Wheeling, WV. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record, though a background check is required. Duties include connecting adults with psychiatric disabilities to community resources and supports. A valid driver's license and 2 years of mental health or human services experience are required.
What the posting says about criminal records
The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.
Last checked Oct 20, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.
Overview
The Community Engagement Specialist provides support to adults living with psychiatric disabilities who have a history of or are at risk of involuntary commitment. The role involves connecting individuals with community resources, providing direct support, and coordinating services to promote recovery and independence. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record, and a background check is required. A high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance, and 2 years of mental health or human services experience are required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum of 18 years of age
- Valid driver's license and vehicle insurance
- 2 years of mental health or human services experience
- Must pass a background check
- Day shift availability
Benefits
- High quality, low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous company funded retirement plan
- Paid holidays
- Paid days off (PDO)
- Life insurance
- Advancement opportunities
- Employee assistance program
- Health savings account
Job details
- Location
- Wheeling, WV
- Job type
- Full-time
- Industry
- Healthcare and Social Services
- Posted
- Oct 10, 2026
- Drug test
- Not stated