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*** Hiring for two(2) vacancies:
- One position will be assigned in Anthony, NM
- One position will be at various locations throughout the County
Job Description
PURPOSE SUMMARY Coordinate and schedule health and wellness related programs, activities, and outreach services at assigned community resource centers. Connect constituents to health and social services and community-based resources; support access to services, and build collaborative relationships with community members and organizations through local outreach and engagement efforts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES.
1. Community Engagement and Access to Services
Provide courteous professional responsive customer service to community members, and service providers that use or visit the community resource centers.
Coordinate, maintain, and promote a monthly schedule of health, wellness, prevention, and related community programs and activities delivered at the assigned community resource center.
Ensure that community resource centers are open and closed in accordance with HHS guidelines for related activities.
Collect and submit requested data regarding center activities, program participation, attendance, and community engagement.
Lead or assist with the facilitation of meetings, listening sessions, or focus groups to gather community feedback; identify community needs; and evaluate or program activities and service accessibility.
2. Community Outreach
Serve as a community advocate by helping community members navigate healthcare, social services, and other support systems to improve access to essential services.
Recruit and engage community members to participate in programs and activities delivered at the community resource center and promote visibility of HHS department programs.
Develop and implement outreach and recruitment plans to increase adult, youth, and family participation in County and HHS- sponsored programs and activities coordinated by the HHS department or County.
Recruit, train, and coordinate volunteers in accordance with County policies and procedures to support program delivery, outreach activities, and departmental events.
Conduct community-based outreach tools, including surveys, needs assessments, and feedback activities to collect information, identify barriers, and evaluate community needs.
Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with external agencies, service providers, community based organizations, and coalitions to identify resources and facilitate appropriate referrals for health or social services assistance.
Maintain a good working knowledge of U.S./Mexico border activities, local community trends, and emerging contextual issues that may affect residents, access to services or assigned program areas.
3. Communication
Meet regularly with supervisor and program staff to coordinate activities, identify program needs, and support program objectives.
Collaborate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes other HHS and county staff, community partners, and services providers.
Represent the HHS department at meetings, community events, trainings, or conferences as requested or assigned by HHS management.
Assist with the development and distribution of outreach and educational materials as appropriate.
Prepare and submit timely and accurate reports, activity summaries, attendance records, outcome data, and supporting documentation as required by HHS management.
Draft and prepare, reports, spreadsheets, requisitions, outreach materials, meeting comments, and other administrative records in accordance with County and departmental policies and…