South Side Thrive Parsons Avenue - Community Outreach Specialist

Job Description

• Develops outreach strategies to engage with target audiences.
• Collaborates with team members to create outreach materials.
• Conducts outreach activities to promote programs or services.
• Supports target population in connecting to available programs or services.
• Analyzes outreach data to measure effectiveness of campaigns.
• Buils relationships with community partners to expand outreach efforts.
• Represents the organization at events to increase visibility and awareness.

Essential Functions

Essential Functions:

• Develops outreach strategies to engage with target audiences.
• Collaborates with team members to create outreach materials.
• Conducts outreach activities to promote programs or services.
• Supports target population in connecting to available programs or services.
• Analyzes outreach data to measure effectiveness of campaigns.
• Buils relationships with community partners to expand outreach efforts.
• Represents the organization at events to increase visibility and awareness.

Education Requirement

Education Requirement:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a health or social services related field, or equivalent experience, preferred.

Licensure Requirement

Licensure Requirement:

• Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance as required by hospital policy and position-specific requirements.
• Must pass motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications, and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.

Skills

Skills:

• Proficiency with written summaries and documentation.
• Working knowledge of child health care and community issues.
• Proficiency personal computers, databases, and word processing software.
• Effective customer service, verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills for interaction with contacts.
• Ability to work collaboratively with people of diverse backgrounds.

Experience

Experience:

• Two years of experience in a community-based setting in areas such as health care, social service, or community service, required.
• Experience in collaborative program development, preferred.

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements:

• OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Chemicals/Medications, Climb stairs/ladder, Cold Temperatures, Flexing/extending of neck, Hot Temperatures, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Repetitive hand/arm use, Working Outdoors
• FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Color vision, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Depth perception, Driving motor vehicles (work required)
• CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Computer skills, Decision Making, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Problem solving, Seeing – Far/near