Maternal Health & New Parent Support Specialist

JACOB A RIIS NEIGHBORHOOD SETTLEMENT; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement in Queens is hiring a Pregnancy and New Parent Coordinator to serve as a bridge between residents, NYCHA Queensbridge, and Public Health Solutions.

You will provide education on prenatal, postpartum, and infant care, both virtually and in person, and help connect families to Queens Healthy Start services. The role emphasizes outreach, data collection, and event planning to promote maternal-child health; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred; candidates with

Qualifications

• Vaccination status with documentation is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with outreach to diverse communities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between Riis Settlement, NYCHA Queensbridge, and Public Health Solutions.
• Provide prenatal, postpartum, and infant care education virtually and in person.
• Document prenatal/postpartum assessments and refer to Queens Healthy Start.
• Assist with data collection to measure service and referral outcomes.
• Plan and participate in community events to promote maternal-child health.
• Identify community resources for health education services.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Community outreach

Verbal communication

Written communication

Social media engagement

Bilingual English/Spanish

Data collection

Excel

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree preferred

High school diploma / GED + 2 years experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement in Queens is hiring a Pregnancy and New Parent Coordinator to serve as a bridge between residents, NYCHA Queensbridge, and Public Health Solutions.

You will provide education on prenatal, postpartum, and infant care, both virtually and in person, and help connect families to Queens Healthy Start services. The role emphasizes outreach, data collection, and event planning to promote maternal-child health; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred; candidates with