Director of Community Outreach and Engagement

Coppin State University

$125K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctorate in a health-related field required; national certification is preferred.
  • At least 1 year of experience in clinic management.
  • Minimum of 1 year of faculty teaching experience.
  • Demonstrated research expertise through funding or prior involvement activities.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage community outreach and engagement initiatives.
  • Teach in classroom and laboratory settings while participating in relevant meetings.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with clinical protocols and primary care guidelines.
  • Plan, supervise, and evaluate community service initiatives impacting student learning.
  • Establish a community advisory panel for assessment and evaluation.
  • Identify initiatives to improve healthcare access and resources.
  • Collaborate with the Dean on research programs addressing health inequities.

Benefits

  • Limited benefits for contractual employees.
  • Access to resources and support from Coppin State University.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Full Job Description
Job Posting:
JR102063 Director of Community Outreach and Engagement (Open)
Department:
College of Health Professions , JM
Position Type:
Non-Regular Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Open Date:
08-04-2026
Close Date:
08-25-2026

$125,000.00 Annually

Job Description:
The Director of Community Outreach and Engagement will coordinate and manage outreach, community engagement, Clinic expansion initiatives, and collaborate with the Dean of the college to advance research and community service initiatives.

Responsibilities:
  • Teaching in the classroom, clinical/campus laboratory field practicum sites, seminars; Participating in CHP meetings and coordination of CHC meetings on a regular basis.
  • Monitors and ensures that clinic protocols and established practices are current and in accordance with state and national guidelines for primary care services. Collaboration with community agencies for health education, health promotion initiatives for faculty and students in the CHP.
  • Planning, supervising, and evaluating community agencies for service-related initiatives that impact student learning and faculty competency. Establishing a community advisory panel to address community needs and provide community assessment and evaluation initiatives. Engaged in community outreach initiatives that address health disparities across the life span.
  • Identifies and implements initiatives to improve access to health care and resources. Directs and coordinates community engagement initiatives to expand primary care services to include behavioral health, care of children, and geriatric care. Establishes initiatives aimed at increasing community awareness and seeking health for the CHC as a primary care facility.
  • Coordinate and manage outreach, community engagement, and clinic expansion initiatives, and collaborate with the Dean of the college to advance research and community service initiatives.
  • Establish, in collaboration with the Dean of the CHP, a program of research aimed at community involvement, student and faculty-led research that addresses health disparities, health inequities, and is inclusive of the community.


Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION
  • Earned a doctorate in a health-related field. National certification in disciple or specialty preferred.


EXPERIENCE
  • A minimum of one year of clinic management.
  • Faculty teaching experience a minimum of 1 year.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Research expertise as demonstrated with funding or involvement in research activities.


Conditions of Employment:
  • Operate personal computer and audio-visual equipment.
  • Stand or sit for up to one to three hours at a time.
  • Fly or drive to off-site meetings or conferences or to observe subjects in project.
  • Move around campus for classes and meetings.


Additional Job Information:

BENEFITS SUMMARY

Contractual employees are eligible for limited benefits. Please see the link below to view the benefits that Coppin State University has to offer.

https://www.coppin.edu/benefits

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