Community Outreach Specialist

3 weeks ago


Long Island City, United States FORTUNE SOCIETY INC Full time

Job Title: Community Outreach Specialist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Outreach Specialist to join our team at FORTUNE SOCIETY INC. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting outreach activities throughout the five boroughs of NYC, including disseminating outreach materials and representing our organization at various events.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent FORTUNE SOCIETY INC. and its core services in a professional manner at health fairs, community events, and other outreach activities.
  • Collaborate with other community-based organizations to link participants with SNAP benefits.
  • Attend monthly SNAP taskforce meetings and any related trainings.
  • Follow a weekly field schedule and provide daily reports of areas covered.
  • Maintain inventory of outreach materials and accurately report to supervisor.
  • Identify potentially SNAP-eligible individuals or households.
  • Organize and present information in group settings.
  • Network with outside organizations to schedule presentations.
  • Work effectively independently and collaboratively.
  • Provide recommendations to maximize program outcomes.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent with certification from an accredited institution.
  • At least 3 years of experience working with justice-involved clients.
  • Familiarity with NYC housing issues and regulations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong verbal, writing, and negotiating skills.
  • Ability to take initiative and pay attention to detail.

Travel Requirements:

Travel within the five boroughs of NYC by train and/or bus, including to NYC jails. A driver's license is a plus.

Physical Demands:

The ability to perform the essential duties of the job successfully.



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