Title : Community Development Specialist Location: Granite City United States Job Description: Overview We are seeking a Community Development Specialist to join our team. This position operates in a hybrid environment, including office, remote, and community-based settings, with regular travel throughout the state and occasional evening and weekend hours. This role focuses on program development, community outreach, training, and evaluation to support behavioral health initiatives and strengthen community capacity. Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of integrated health care services. Since 1973, Chestnut has grown to more than 800 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health, and primary care treatment to patients in Illinois and Missouri. We provide fully integrated care for all our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health centers. Chestnut also conducts research and training throughout the U.S.A. Responsibilities - Assist in the development, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of programs, including trainings, outreach initiatives, and community events - Conduct outreach and engagement with community members and stakeholders using evidence-based behavioral health practices - Develop, disseminate, and evaluate educational materials, trainings, and program resources - Facilitate trainings and presentations, ensuring timely and accurate collection of evaluation data - Complete and submit program and grant-related reports and documentation accurately and within required timelines - Support program budget development and monitoring, including submitting monthly budget reports and assisting with funding opportunities and grant applications - Collaborate with local, state, and national advocacy groups related to behavioral health and community initiatives - Participate in agency meetings, staff development, and program planning activities, and provide support to team members as needed - Promote trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care in all interactions, emphasizing empowerment, wellness, and respect - Maintain strong community partnerships and represent Chestnut in a professional manner - Ensure confidentiality and compliance with organizational and regulatory standards Qualifications - Master's degree in behavioral health, public health, education, or related field with a minimum of 2 years of related experience OR - Bachelor's degree in a related field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience - Experience in program development, needs assessment, program evaluation, and community capacity building required - Knowledge of recovery principles, prevention theory, and research preferred - Experience in grant writing and budgeting preferred - Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage projects and collaborate across teams and community partners - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), videoconferencing, and online reporting systems - Strong written and verbal communication skills, including professional documentation and presentations - Valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and insurable driving record required - Ability to travel frequently throughout the state and maintain reliable home internet access - Ability to obtain DCFS CANTS Child Abuse Clearance Are you intrigued by this job but don't meet every single requirement? Chestnut is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about any of our posted positions but your experience doesn't line up perfectly, please apply anyway! We'd love to explore the possibilities with you. Chestnut Health Systems is a leader in the effort to achieve health equity, providing high-quality health and human services in underserved communities. We deliver trauma-informed, fully integrated care by combining behavioral health with community-based primary health care. Chestnut's research division is nationally recognized for its contribution to evidence-based practices. Our empathic and innovative employees live our mission of making a difference. Chestnut offers a new salary structure and robust benefits! EOE - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience. The anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $44,400 - $50,575 annual salary. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, skills, education, experience, local market conditions, and internal equity. Check out additional benefits here!

Role Description We are seeking an Organic Growth Specialist to own Skillz's presence across key community and discovery surfaces. The ideal candidate will: - Build and operate a credible, FTC-disclosed community manager presence on platforms such as Reddit, Discord, Quora, AskGamblers, Trustpilot, and major sweeps-specific forums. - Seed transparent organic affiliate and referral links to drive free-tier signups. - Stand up an official Skillz Discord server with daily engagement rituals, drops, codes, and community-led tournaments. - Own on-page, technical, and off-page SEO to rank skillz.com against comparison-site incumbents like Casino.org, Gambling.com, and AskGamblers. - Bring a scrappy approach to earned media through podcast guesting, niche press, HARO/Qwoted, and review-site outreach. - Support the broader Skillz cross-sell funnel via magic-link auto-login and strategic content seeding. Qualifications - 2-5 years in organic growth, community management, SEO, or content marketing for consumer tech (gaming, gambling, fintech, crypto, or DTC preferred). - Demonstrable community wins to point to: subreddit growth / AMA hosting, Discord server scale-up, Quora top-contributor status, AskGamblers / Trustpilot rating turnarounds, or comparable. - Working SEO with named examples — keywords ranked, referring domains grown, content pages shipped, and the resulting traffic / signup deltas. - Working knowledge of FTC endorsement guidelines and platform-specific promotional rules; can write the disclosure language without legal hand-holding. - Hands-on with GSC, Bing Webmaster Tools, GA4, Ahrefs or SEMrush, and at least one Discord moderation / bot stack. - Excellent Excel and Tableau skills; SQL is a plus. - Demonstrated ability to set up clean UTM / GA4 attribution and report CAC, registration → FTP, and channel-level LTV to leadership. - Comfortable in a 0-to-1 environment with limited playbooks; can build organic UA, community, and SEO frameworks from scratch. - Bonus: prior US sweepstakes / social-casino, real-money iGaming, sportsbook, or DFS exposure; familiarity with the Stake.US / Pulsz / Chumba / McLuck / Wow Vegas / RealPrize / Crown Coins competitive set. Requirements - Demonstrable history operating as a named, disclosed brand voice on community surfaces for a consumer brand (gaming, gambling, fintech, crypto, or DTC). - Fluent in FTC endorsement guidelines for affiliate / referral disclosure, Reddit's sitewide and sub-level promotional rules, Quora promotional content policy, and Discord ToS. - Working SEO proficiency — technical SEO, on-page, and off-page strategies. - Experience in building and scaling a verified, geo-gated Discord server for a consumer / gaming brand. - Experience in booking podcast guest spots, securing niche press placements, and running HARO / Qwoted flows. - Understanding of UTM-tagged organic referral links and branded short-links. - Ability to set up clean attribution frameworks and build an organic-funnel dashboard. - Bonus if experienced with cross-platform UA strategies relevant to Skillz → player acquisition. - Comfortable in a launch-phase environment with limited playbooks. Benefits - Comprehensive benefits package, including 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision expenses for you and your dependents. - 401K matching, equity incentives, pre-tax benefit options, and more. - Wellness initiatives, including meditation and mental health resources, physical fitness coaching, family planning assistance, and virtual therapy sessions. - Competitive paid time off (PTO) & company holidays. - Professional growth opportunities in a startup-like environment. - Recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies and other accolades.

• Own and grow the company's Reddit presence across productivity, work-from-home, ergonomic, home office, and lifestyle communities • Develop and execute Reddit engagement strategies • Create authentic posts, discussions, and comments that build credibility and community trust • Identify and pursue partnership and AMA opportunities with relevant subreddits and moderators • Monitor brand mentions and track community sentiment across Reddit

• Build deep relationships with members and become a trusted partner to them • Manage day-to-day moderation, member support, and engagement on the Braintrust • Surface member insights to the broader team — what's working, what's not, what's next • Contribute to onboarding new members and helping them get to first value quickly • Help curate live and virtual experiences that bring members together • Identify content opportunities based on member conversations and emerging trends • Pull in the right peers, partners, and topics for community moments • Work closely with the product team to give feedback on platform features • Partner with sales and partnerships teams on sponsor activations and member acquisition • Contribute to team account onboarding, engagement, and retention efforts