Outreach Coordinator

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403B retirement plan

Sick and vacation PTO

Health insurance

Job summary

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services is seeking an Outreach Coordinator to connect individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families to the programs and services they need. The role focuses on building partnerships, coordinating services, and guiding families through enrollment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least two years of experience in the disabilities field, with strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• Minimum of two years of experience in the disabilities field or a related field.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a group; strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build partnerships with local organizations to strengthen community connections.
• Collaborate with families, support coordinators, and Ohel staff to coordinate services and address needs.
• Guide families through the enrollment process and assist with completing required paperwork.
• Lead community outreach initiatives and organize educational workshops.
• Advocate for individuals and families to help them access appropriate services and supports.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Contribute to program development initiatives and identify opportunities to expand outreach and community engagement.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Ohel is seeking a motivated, organized, and relationship-driven Outreach Coordinator to help connect individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families to the programs and services they need.

Responsibilities

• Build partnerships with local organizations to strengthen community connections and expand awareness of Ohel’s programs and services
• Collaborate with families, support coordinators, and Ohel staff to coordinate services and address needs
• Guide families through the enrollment process and assist with completing required paperwork
• Lead community outreach initiatives and organize educational workshops
• Advocate for individuals and families to help them access appropriate services and supports
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Contribute to program development initiatives and identify opportunities to expand outreach and community engagement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required
• Minimum of two years of experience in the disabilities field or a related field

Successful candidate will have the ability to work both independently and as part of a group and experience in building and maintaining relationships on multi levels. Candidate must have excellent organization skills, superb verbal and written communication skills, a dedicated work ethic and excellent computer skills.A bachelor's degree in a related field is required. Position includes a competitive benefits package that includes a 403B retirement plan with employee contribution, sick and vacation paid time off (PTO) and health insurance. Eligibility for all benefits is based on hours worked, employment classification, and fulfillment of applicable waiting periods and plan requirements. This part-time position is 15 hours per week, based in Teaneck, NJ, with occasional travel required for meetings and events.

Salary: $35.00 per hour

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