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4 weeks ago
The Community Service Aide will provide critical support to the Community Health and Nutrition Access Program at Public Health Solutions. This role will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of the WIC Center, providing financial and residential screenings to WIC applicants, and making referrals to other services as needed.
Key Responsibilities:- Welcome WIC participants to the Center and provide general knowledge of the WIC program and orientation to new participants
- Perform client anthropometric and hematological measurements on site to prevent delay in benefits between physician visits
- Ensure that all WIC participants receive their WIC benefits, with full explanation on usage
- Make appropriate referrals for WIC participants to other services
- Knowledgeable about all center activities and appointment types
- Learns best practices associated with the delivery of Participant Centered Nutrition Services (PCNS)
- Participates in all other activities that contribute to the efficient operation of the WIC Center
- Ability to travel and work at other WIC centers in Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx
- Attends all mandatory trainings and meetings
- Participates in program outreach to Local Organizations and Community Partners (Subject to travel)
- High School Diploma or GED Certificate
- Entry-level computer skills
- Bilingual highly preferred (Spanish)
- Demonstrated ability for working with the public
- Customer service experience preferred
- Possess strong communication skills (listening, written, oral, and public speaking)
- Dedicated to helping improve the lives of disenfranchised and marginalized communities
- Excellent team player with the ability to be flexible and work collaboratively and respectfully
- Ability to embrace diversity; Possesses people and cultural competency skills
- Work collaboratively both internally and externally and engage in consensus-based decision making
- Must be reliable and very organized with strong time management
- Must be detail-oriented and able to work independently
- Able to assist with receiving, sorting and storing inventory
- Hybrid Work Schedule
- Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
- An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefits
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
- 403(b) + employer matching and discretionary company contributions
- College Savings Plan
- Ongoing training and continuous opportunities for professional growth and development
Public Health Solutions (PHS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health outcomes and helping communities thrive. We focus on a wide range of public health issues, including food and nutrition, health insurance, maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, tobacco control, and HIV/AIDS. Our staff members are culturally and linguistically competent and identify with the communities they serve.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values the perspectives and experiences of our employees. If you are passionate about public health and committed to making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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