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Outreach Specialist
- TEKsystems (Hendersonville, NC)
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Description
Hourly Pay: $23 | Mileage Reimbursement: $0.70/mile | Start Date: October 13, 2025
Join the frontlines of recovery and make a direct impact in the lives of families affected by Hurricane Helene. As a Door-to-Door Outreach Specialist, you’ll be the face of hope—educating residents about FEMA relief funding and guiding them toward resources that can help rebuild their homes and lives.
This is not a sales role—it’s a mission-driven opportunity to serve your community and ensure no eligible household is left behind.
• Training & Schedule
Start Date: Monday, October 13, 2025
Training: One-day, in-person session
Southern Regions: Asheville
Northern Regions: Boone
Travel and lodging fully covered if needed
Week 1:
Monday: 8-hour training
Tuesday–Friday: Outreach (32 hours)
Total: 40 hours
Ongoing Schedule:
Tuesday–Saturday, 8 AM–5 PM
40 hours/week
Mileage & Travel
Daily odometer photos required (start and end of day)
Drivers reimbursed at $0.70 per mile
• Regional Assignments
You’ll be assigned to one of the following counties in Western NC:
Region Counties & Positions
North Watauga (2), Mitchell (7)
South Henderson (15), McDowell (5), Yancey (6), Haywood (6)
Each region is supported by two-person teams traveling door-to-door together.
Goal is to have a person that lives in that county support that county**********
Responsibilities
Conduct door-to-door outreach in assigned neighborhoods
Educate residents about FEMA disaster relief programs
Collect contact info and assess interest in follow-up support
Build trust through respectful, empathetic engagement
Submit daily reports on outreach progress
Use mobile tools to log visits and share resources
Distribute flyers, brochures, and contact info
Refer complex issues to appropriate staff
Maintain professionalism and positivity in all interactions
• Qualifications
Strong communication skills and community service mindset
Familiarity with Western NC neighborhoods preferred
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel
Basic tech proficiency (smartphone apps, GPS, data entry)
Ability to walk and work outdoors in varying conditions
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
What We Offer
Travel and lodging covered for training
Supportive team environment with daily check-ins
Consistent 40-hour work week (Tuesday–Saturday)
Opportunity to make a tangible difference in disaster recovery
Potential for extension beyond January 1 for top performers
Skills
customer service, outreach, documentation
Top Skills Details
customer service,outreach,documentation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
volunteer experience
Experience Level
Entry Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Hendersonville,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 7, 2025.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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