Community Outreach Specialist

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States PeopleShare Full time

PeopleShare is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Event Canvasser focused on community engagement and resource distribution.

Position Summary:

The Event Canvasser is responsible for gathering contact information and securing signatures, while meeting established daily and weekly goals. This role involves participating in outreach initiatives, fostering connections through targeted canvassing efforts, and performing door-to-door visits to evaluate eligibility for various resources.

Event Canvasser Highlights:
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday or Tuesday-Saturday, with shifts from 10AM-2PM or 12PM-4PM
  • Compensation: $22.00 per hour
  • Employment Type: Contract position with potential for extension
Key Responsibilities:
  • Engage in community outreach events (60% of the role) and conduct door-to-door canvassing (40% of the role) to enhance awareness and connect residents with available resources.
  • Support the application process for SNAP and Child Income Tax Credit through text banking.
  • Achieve daily and weekly targets for gathering client information and signatures.

Qualifications:
  • At least six months of relevant experience.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is preferred.

PeopleShare is a leading staffing agency with opportunities across various sectors, providing equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable laws.



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