Zócalo Health · 23 hours ago
Community Engagement Specialist, Los Angeles County
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$27/hr - $28/hr
1+ years expZócalo Health is a tech-driven provider focused on serving the Latino community through personalized healthcare solutions. The Community Engagement Specialist will connect with community members to raise awareness of services and assist in enrolling eligible patients into care.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Engage directly with community members to educate them on our programs and services
Conduct outreach at events, local gathering spots, and through door-to-door or neighborhood canvassing
Identify individuals who may benefit from our services and guide them through initial intake and enrollment steps
Represent the organization with professionalism and cultural humility in all community interactions
Distribute flyers, outreach materials, and other resources to increase visibility in target areas
Capture and log outreach activities, interactions, and outcomes accurately in internal systems
Report on trends, barriers, and opportunities observed in the field to help inform broader outreach strategy
Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure warm handoffs and continuity of care
Qualification
Required
1+ year of experience in community outreach, canvassing, public health, or a customer-facing role
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to quickly build rapport with diverse populations
Passion for community service, public health, or social impact work
Comfort working in the field, including in non-traditional hours or settings (e.g., weekends, outdoor events)
Organized, reliable, and self-motivated
Bilingual English-Spanish
Familiarity with the local community and its needs
Benefits
Equity compensation package
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
401k
Generous PTO policy (up to 15 days per year for FT employees)
$1,000 home office stipend
We provide the equipment needed for this role.
Opportunity for rapid career progression with plenty of room for personal growth.
Company
Zócalo Health
Now serving patients in California, Texas, Washington, and Maryland (July 2025)! Introducing Zócalo Health, a primary care and care management service specializing in culturally-sensitive care for the Latino community.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Erik Cardenas
Co-Founder & CEO
Tom Valdivia, MD, MS
Executive Advisor to the CEO
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