Benefits Outreach Specialist

New York Full-time $40,000 - $60,000 / Year
($3,333 - $5,000 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team to drive outreach efforts as a Benefits Outreach Specialist, where you'll connect individuals with essential benefits and services. Your expertise in community engagement and advocacy will play a crucial role in enhancing access to vital programs.

Responsibilities

  • Create and distribute educational materials to promote benefits programs.
  • Collect feedback from community members to refine outreach approaches.
  • Coordinate outreach events and activities to engage the community.
  • Assist in applying for benefits on behalf of individuals in need.
  • Stay informed on changes to benefits programs and policies to provide accurate information.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Public Health preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in community outreach or related fields
Technical Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Database Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Analytical Thinking
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Spanish: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience Working with Immigrant Populations: Familiarity with the challenges faced by immigrant communities.
  • Experience in Policy Advocacy: Background in advocacy for policy changes related to benefits access.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits and employee assistance programs
  • 401(k) plan with generous employer match
  • Support for professional development and continuing education
  • Wellness initiatives and programs

Company Culture

  • Passion for Community Service: We share a strong dedication to making a positive impact in the communities we serve.
  • Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and innovative solutions to better serve our clients.
  • Supportive Environment: Our culture embodies support and encouragement for each other in our daily work.
Status: Closed