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Community Engagement Specialist

2 months ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States Urban Strategies, Inc. Full time
Job Description

POSITION: Outreach Worker

ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:

Urban Strategies, Inc. is a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to the development and implementation of community-focused human capital enhancement strategies.

Established in 1978, Urban Strategies, Inc. has made significant strides in community development, positively impacting approximately 30,000 economically challenged families and around 100,000 individuals across 53 communities in 28 major metropolitan areas. Our commitment is towards fostering a future where all children and families are stable and thriving, driven by our focus on being results-oriented, data-informed, and equity-centered.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Outreach Worker plays a crucial role in engaging specific residents within a community revitalization and human capital initiative. Key responsibilities encompass disseminating information regarding revitalization projects, identifying and tracking displaced households, supporting specialists, and assisting with various tasks as required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Facilitate the distribution of informational materials such as flyers, newsletters, and mailings.
  • Network and collaborate with other agencies and community organizations.
  • Maintain a comprehensive database of individuals contacted outside of the resident population.
  • Participate in meetings as requested and perform additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma with some college education preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage confidential information with professionalism.
  • Willingness to attend evening and weekend events as necessary.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for work-related purposes.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a team player and exhibit effective communication skills.

Urban Strategies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.