Comm. & Community Engagement Coordinator at Argus Community Inc | NY, US | Rezi

Comm. & Community Engagement Coordinator at Argus Community Inc

Comm. & Community Engagement Coordinator

Argus Community Inc · NY, US

1 months ago

Comm. & Community Engagement Coordinator

Argus Community Inc · NY, US

a month ago
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About the Role

The Communications and Community Engagement Coordinator will support agency-wide efforts to advance BOOM!Health’s public policy, advocacy, community organizing, and communications priorities. This role is crucial for the Access Health Initiative, aiming to enhance education, advocacy, and access to healthcare, health insurance, and health literacy, particularly for populations affected by HIV/AIDS, HCV, and those who are uninsured or underinsured.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the Access Health Initiative.
  • Facilitate weekly groups (virtually and/or in-person).
  • Facilitate Health Education Groups and Workshops in accordance with program deliverables.
  • Create resource materials for the Access Health Initiative.
  • Schedule, prepare, and facilitate presentations for the Access Health Initiative.
  • Provide education and referrals to health insurance for uninsured or under-insured Bronx residents.
  • Cultivate and maintain linkages to insurance enrollment centers, healthcare providers, and community-based organizations.
  • Reinforce health literacy and access as a core value of the organizational culture.
  • Assist in curating social media content.
  • Create content and graphics for agency-wide initiatives and events, including promotional material design and development.
  • Uplift community organizing efforts and community awareness campaigns in alignment with BOOM!Health’s Access Health Initiative and policy platform.
  • Support and expand relationships with healthcare and health insurance providers to increase healthcare access for Bronx residents.
  • Expand community mobilization database.
  • Support events such as community meetings, workshops, and trainings.
  • Work with the Advocacy Coordinator to maintain and expand community engagement in advocacy activities.
  • Conduct weekly outreach activities to ensure community engagement and connection to services.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly reports tracking department progress and accomplishments.
  • Maintain records of completed workshops, groups, and events.
  • Mentor peer advocates and program participants.
  • Foster teambuilding and advocacy/communications skill development.

Requirements

  • Minimum of two years’ experience working with special populations, including communities of color, people living with HIV and HCV, active drug users, and the homeless.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience facilitating educational and supportive groups in health and wellness (virtual and in-person).
  • Knowledge and understanding of healthcare access and policy.
  • Deep understanding of and commitment to harm reduction theory and practice.
  • Demonstrated commitment to advocacy/activism.

Skills

  • Social media content curation
  • Content creation
  • Graphic design
  • Promotional material development
  • Community organizing
  • Community awareness campaigns
  • Relationship building
  • Community mobilization
  • Event support
  • Outreach activities
  • Reporting
  • Record maintenance
  • Mentoring
  • Teambuilding
  • Advocacy skill development
  • Communications skill development

Location

  • Harm Reduction Center – 226 E 144th st, Bronx, NY

Work Type

  • In-person
  • Virtual

Experience Level

  • Minimum of two years’ experience

Education Level

  • BA/BS degree in relevant field of study

About the Company

  • BOOM!Health’s mission and strategic vision.