Community Liaison Worker Level I

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Health + Hospitals is seeking a Social Services liaison at Lincoln Medical Center in the Bronx to support housing development and public service programs. The role involves coordinating between City agencies, residents and community organizations to enhance program participation and outcomes.

Under direct supervision, you will assist in liaison activities, interview stakeholders, prepare informational materials, train staff, and maintain records to ensure effective program delivery and

Qualifications

• 1 year of full-time experience in a government agency or community organization providing community services or assisting community members in obtaining services.
• Completion of a six-month training program of classroom training and on-the-job experience in community liaison work, plus six months of full-time experience as described above.
• Preference given to applicants with at least a high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, assists in liaison functions between City agencies, local residents, and community organizations.
• Interviews local residents, landlords, government personnel, business people and youths to solicit support for community development programs and determine community needs.
• Assists in the preparation and distribution of informational materials relating to programs, objectives and activities.
• Assists in the training of subordinate staff.
• Makes written and oral reports as required.
• Keeps records related to programs, activities, objectives, etc.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Provider Careers at NYC Health + Hospitals

Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center is one of New York City’s premier acute care hospitals. Located in Downtown Bronx, Lincoln is a teaching hospital renowned for its Centers of Excellence, and a recognized industry leader in the implementation of state-of-the art medical technology and best practices. Our team of highly trained and caring medical professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality health care that is safe, compassionate, culturally competent and patient-centered. Comprehensive services are offered in three major primary care areas: Medicine, Pediatrics, and Women’s Health in addition to more than eighty (80) specialty services. At Lincoln, the safety and comfort of our patients is our number one priority.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Work Shifts

Responsibilities

1. One (1) year of full-time experience in a government agency or community organization in providing community services to the public or in assisting members of the community in obtaining services; or 2. Completion of an approved six (6) month training program of combined classroom training and on-the-job experience in community liaison work, plus six (6) months of full-time experience as described in 1 above. Note: Preference will be given to applicants with at least a high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization.

Duties & Responsibilities

Purpose of Position.: This class of positions encompasses work of varying degrees of difficulty and responsibility in the performance of liaison functions between City agencies, local residents, and community organizations, in order to: provide assistance, obtain participation and support for housing development and community development and implement public service programs. Performs tasks in the field or in an office, as assigned. Supervises staff. All personnel perform related work.

Under direct supervision, assists in liaison functions between City agencies, local residents, and community organizations.

Examples of Typical Tasks.: 1. Interviews local residents, landlords, government personnel, business people and youths to solicit support for community development programs, to ascertain needs of communities and to determine courses of action to meet those needs which are acceptable to the communities. 2. Interviews staff and representatives of governmental, educational, and social agencies and unions for the purposes of securing information for and transmitting information from community organizations and residents. 3. Assists in the preparation and distribution of informational materials relating to the programs, objectives, and activities of both communities and educational institutions. 4. Assists in the training of subordinate staff. 5. Makes written and oral reports as required. 6. Keeps records related to programs, activities, objectives, etc.

JOB DETAILS

Salary Range

$37,852 - $43,530

Position type

Full-Time

Department

SOCIAL WORK SERVICES

Category

Social Services

Posted

Sep 4, 2026

LOCATION

NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln

234 East 149th Street

Bronx, NY 10451

NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln

234 East 149th Street

Bronx, NY 10451

138 St-Grand Concourse (4,5) ,

3 Av-149 St (2,5)

15 minutes walk from nearest station to the hospital.

ABOUT NYC Health + Hospitals

NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation, annually serving more than a million New Yorkers in more than 70 patient care locations across the city’s five boroughs. Our mission is to care for all, without exception.