Community Outreach Assistant - Part-time, 20hrs/week

Virtua; Marlton (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Community Outreach Assistant to enhance community health engagement. This role involves working directly with diverse communities, providing exceptional customer service, and supporting daily program operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in community outreach, public speaking, and a strong understanding of local minority communities. If you are passionate about making a difference and building trust within the community, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to improving health outcomes and fostering community connections.

Qualifications

• Experience in community outreach and public speaking is essential.
• Knowledge of local minority communities is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily functions and event setup as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service and support community education.

Skills

Community outreach

Public speaking

Customer service

Knowledge of minority communities

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree (preferred)

Job description

*Must be able to receive MVR driver's license to drive Virtua’s vehicles.

**Must be able to lift 25-50lbs at a time throughout the day on multiple days each week such as canned goods, boxed goods, packages, etc., stocking shelves, lifting a hand truck in and out of Virtua vehicles and transferring items throughout campuses.

Job Summary:

The Community Outreach Assistant is responsible for supporting Community Health Engagement activities as required by the program manager. The Community Outreach Assistant works directly with diverse communities and provides excellent customer service to assist with daily operations of the program.

Position Responsibilities:

1. Assist with daily functions as required by department needs which could include, but is not limited to, daily set up and breakdown at events, maintain appropriate documentation, monitor inventory of supplies, keep data, assist with administrative duties, assist in maintaining cleanliness and sanitation, etc.
2. Provide excellent customer service with all patients and/or customer interactions.
3. Support the overall wellbeing of the community by providing basic education of community resources.
4. Serve as community liaison to build trust and loyalty between residents and Virtua Health.

Position Qualifications Required:

Required Experience:
Community outreach, public speaking, knowledge of minority communities in Burlington and Camden County. Bilingual preferred.

Required Education:
Minimum HS Diploma required. Associate’s preferred.