Community Outreach Specialist Jobs in Missouri

Community Outreach Specialist jobs in Missouri are consistently active, with demand concentrated in nonprofit health and human services, public health agencies, and community development organizations across the state at coordinator through manager levels. St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield account for the largest share of openings, where anchor employers such as BJC HealthCare, Heartland Health, and Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph maintain ongoing community engagement functions. The most in-demand specialties in Missouri are health equity outreach, social services coordination, and neighborhood development. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles13
Top employerAbricare
Top citySt. Louis, MO
Cities hiring7
Work type50% On-site
Top credentialAssociate's degree in communications

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OEI
Community Outreach & Marketing/Senior Services
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Community Outreach & Marketing/Senior Services
OEI
Kansas City, Missouri
Brand & Social Media
Content & Communications
Marketing
$35k - $95k/yr
Bachelor's degree in business

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Community Outreach Specialist - Home Care / Home Health
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Community Outreach Specialist - Home Care / Home Health
Abricare
North Kansas City, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Associate's degree in communications

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Community Outreach & Patient Engagement Coordinator
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Community Outreach & Patient Engagement Coordinator
Jackson Healing Arts
Jackson, Missouri
Community & Nonprofit Services
Customer Service
Event Planning
$35k - $55k/yr
On-Site

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Fleet Feet
Community Outreach Coordinator
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Community Outreach Coordinator
Fleet Feet
Kansas City, Missouri
Brand Marketing
Growth Marketing
Marketing
1,001-5,000

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Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri
Community Outreach Program Manager
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Community Outreach Program Manager
Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree

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Community Outreach Specialist Jobs by City in Missouri

Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.

St. Louis
4 jobs
Kansas City
3 jobs
Rolla
2 jobs
Winona
1 job
Jackson
1 job
Flint Hill
1 job
North Kansas City
1 job

Community Outreach Specialist Job Market in Missouri

A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Abricare
Abricare3 open roles
OEI
OEI1 open role
Fleet Feet
Fleet Feet1 open role

What Missouri Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in community outreach specialist jobs across Missouri.

  • Bachelor's degree in social work, public health, communications, or a related field
  • Experience conducting community needs assessments or facilitating public engagement events
  • Proficiency with case management or constituent tracking software such as Salesforce or similar platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to build partnerships with community organizations, faith groups, and local agencies
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for grant reporting and stakeholder presentations
  • Bilingual ability in Spanish preferred by many Missouri employers serving diverse urban populations

Community Outreach Specialist Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a community outreach specialist in Missouri?

Most Missouri employers require a bachelor's degree in social work, public health, communications, or a related field, and community outreach does not carry a state-issued license in Missouri. The practical path is completing a relevant degree, gaining field experience through AmeriCorps, Missouri nonprofit internships, or volunteer coordination roles, and building familiarity with local health departments, community development corporations, and federally qualified health centers that serve as common entry points.

Which companies hire community outreach specialists in Missouri?

Employers hiring community outreach specialists in Missouri right now include Abricare, OEI, and Fleet Feet, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Missouri's large nonprofit hospital systems, community action agencies, and public health departments are among the most consistent sources of openings across the state.

Which Missouri cities have the most community outreach specialist jobs?

St. Louis, Kansas City, and Rolla have the most community outreach specialist openings in Missouri. St. Louis and Kansas City lead because of their concentration of major health systems, federally qualified health centers, and large nonprofits, while Springfield's growing healthcare and social services sector supports a notable share of openings in the southwest part of the state.

Are there remote community outreach specialist jobs in Missouri?

Yes, but they're rare. Community outreach is inherently in-person work built on direct community relationships, so most roles require a physical presence in Missouri neighborhoods and partner sites. About 50% of community outreach specialist openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those tend to be program coordination, grant writing, or administrative functions within an outreach team rather than direct field engagement roles.

How can I get hired as a community outreach specialist in Missouri with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is AmeriCorps service through Missouri-based programs such as Missouri Community Service Commission placements, which provide structured community engagement experience recognized by Missouri nonprofit and health employers. Entry-level titles like community health worker, case aide, or volunteer coordinator at organizations such as United Way of Greater St. Louis or local community action agencies offer a direct bridge, and completing a Certified Community Health Worker credential through the Missouri Community Health Worker Core Consensus project strengthens any application without prior professional experience.

Where can I find and apply to community outreach specialist jobs in Missouri?

You can find and apply to community outreach specialist jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings across nonprofit, healthcare, and public sector employers. Search the roles that match your background and apply directly to the ones that fit your experience and preferred location within the state.

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