HEZ Community Outreach Specialist - (Non Profit)

Job Description

Job Description

HEZ Community Outreach Specialist

To work in our School-Based and Community Food Pantries)

Bebashi Transition to Hope

Philadelphia, PA

Bebashi - Transition to Hope is a dynamic and inclusive non-profit organization dedicated to promoting health and wellness, with a specific focus on Black and Brown populations.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion drives our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals through innovative programs and services.

Embark on a rewarding career journey as a full-time HEZ Community Outreach Specialist (Bilingual) , joining our dedicated Health Enterprise Zone (HEZ) Project team.

In this role, you will focus on community outreach, playing a pivotal role in operating Bebashi's school-based and community pantries.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

• Participate in community outreach events to refer individuals to the organization's services.
• Support the operation of school pantries and other external pantry locations.
• Prepare items for distribution to all external pantries.
• Assist with the delivery of pantry items, both internally and externally.
• Assist with unloading and stocking items in internal and external pantries.
• Assist in ordering pantry supplies as needed.
• Represent the agency at speaking engagements focused on food insecurity issues.
• Complete intake forms and maintain accurate data records.
• Input and manage data using computer software.
• Attend agency and department training sessions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

If you are passionate about community engagement, possess the required skills, and are committed to making a positive impact, we invite you to apply for the position of HEZ Community Outreach Specialist.

Join our team in creating lasting impacts on the lives of individuals and families in the community.

Please apply on our career page at Careers - Bebashi

Employment Type : Full-Time

Bebashi is an essential health agency permitted to remain open during this public health crisis. Bebashi has implemented a Vaccine Mandate in accord with the Philadelphia COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates.

COVID-19 considerations : All staff is provided with appropriate PPE. Staff and Clients receive temperature checks upon entering the building.

There are sanitizing stations throughout the building.

Bebashi is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other status protected under federal, state or local law.

We are committed to inclusion, equity and diversity.

Desired Skills and Qualifications :

• Teamwork : Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Interpersonal Skills : Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Leadership Skills : Strong organizational and motivational leadership abilities.
• Writing Skills : Proficiency in writing referrals and reporting data.
• Time Management : Strong time management skills to thrive under pressure.
• Positive Attitude : Approach tasks with a positive and optimistic mindset.
• Flexibility : Availability to work a flexible schedule and travel to local communities in North and Northwest Philadelphia.
• Public Speaking : Comfortable with public speaking engagements.
• Technical Skills : Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Education : High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bilingual Skills : Bilingual Spanish-speaking candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Driver's License : Possess a valid driver's license for at least three years with a good driving record.
• Physical Ability : Capable of lifting at least 30 pounds.

Background Checks Required :

• Must be able to pass FBI, PA State, Child Abuse clearance background checks.
• Social media background checks will also be conducted.
30+ days ago