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What is the difference between Community Service Program vs Community Outreach Coordinator?

AspectCommunity Service ProgramCommunity Outreach Coordinator
Primary RoleOrganizes and manages community service activities and programsDevelops and implements outreach strategies to engage community members
Required CredentialsTypically high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in social work or community developmentBachelor's degree in social sciences, communications, or related fields; relevant experience often preferred
Work EnvironmentNonprofit organizations, government agencies, community centersNonprofits, government agencies, public relations departments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by organizations coordinating volunteer and service activitiesUsed by organizations aiming to increase community engagement and awareness

While both roles focus on community engagement, a Community Service Program manages specific service activities, whereas a Community Outreach Coordinator focuses on building relationships and promoting programs. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are good examples of community service?

Community service programs often involve activities such as volunteering at local shelters, organizing neighborhood clean-ups, tutoring students, or assisting in food banks. These activities help improve community well-being and develop skills like teamwork and communication. Participants may earn certifications or hours for school or job applications.
Infographic showing various Community Service Program job openings in New Jersey as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Community Service Aide- Community and Behavioral Health Services

Morris Plains, NJ • On-site

Morris County, NJ
Legal Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Morris County, NJexternal

$41K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Description
The Division of Community and Behavioral Health Services is accepting applications for Addictions Coordinator/Community Service Aide.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Under supervision, performs a variety of office work involved in community-oriented programs related to substance use disorder and other related fields:
  • Works with the community to provide referrals to local resources, evaluate local needs, and coordinate services
  • Grant management for County and State grants through Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), which includes, but is not limited to:
    • Yearly program monitoring, at a minimum
    • Facilitation of Morris County's Professional Advisory Committee (PAC)
    • Provide county reports to the Mental Health and Addiction Services Advisory Board (MHASAB)
    • Completion and submission of yearly grant applications and identifying new sources of funding when available
    • Review funded agencies' expenditures to ensure compliance with subgrant agreements and process requests for reimbursement through MSI
    • Complete resolutions, as needed, for funding applications, awards, etc.
  • Coordination of the annual Morris County Overdose Awareness Day
  • Oversight of the Morris County Opioid Settlement funding
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Qualifications
Appointees will be required to possess a valid New Jersey driver's license.
Location
1 Medical Drive
Morris Plains NJ 07950

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