Position Overview:
The Community Outreach Specialist is a 20-hour a week grant-funded position that will provide energy and enthusiasm in both development and delivery of services for diverse families and communities statewide.
Qualifications/ Requirements:
- Demonstrated commitment to inclusively serving and working with communities and families from a diversity of background and experiences, and sensitivity needed to work respectfully across differences
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational, planning, and time management abilities
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Docs, and Zoom
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with others
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently, prioritize and meet deadlines
Essential functions:
- Outreach/Expand connections to agencies and organizations that serve diverse populations
- Maintain and strengthen partnerships with families, schools, community organizations and other stakeholders
- Assist families and others through telephone consultation and emails
- Review training curricula and materials for reading level and relevance to diverse populations
- Work collaboratively with diverse communities to assess on-going needs
- Conduct training sessions virtually and in-person
- Perform other duties as assigned
Desired experience required to ensure success in this position:
- Lived experience as a family member navigating the systems which provide information, support, and assistance to the families of New Hampshire
- Fluency in a language other than English commonly spoken in NH (Spanish, French, Nepali, Arabic, and/or Swahili)
License, certifications necessary
· Valid drivers’ license
· Ability to successfully complete pre-employment background check
Typical Work Schedule:
This position is a hybrid (remote and in-office) position located in Concord, NH but travel independently by personal vehicle throughout the state is required. This position is a twelve-month, 20-hour position with flexibility based on families’ needs, events, and meetings.
Educational Requirements:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Education, Human Services, or related field preferred
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Patient demographics:
Schedule:
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Concord, NH 03301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Concord, NH 03301