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LSA Family Health Service · 5 hours ago

Community Coordinator

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$42K/yr - $49K/yr

LSA Family Health Service is a community-based nonprofit in East Harlem dedicated to supporting diverse and immigrant families. The Community Coordinator will connect residents with essential health and social services, providing education, navigation, and advocacy to promote well-being in the community.

CharityEducationHealth CareNon ProfitSocial Assistance

Responsibilities

Serve as a trusted community partner connecting residents with vital health and social services, including housing supports, health access, and resources meeting their unique needs

Support residents through education, navigation, advocacy, and ongoing social support to promote health and well-being in the community

Engage residents at offices within affordable housing buildings and at LSA Family Health Service’s Center in East Harlem

Check on seniors who missed wellness visits and plan health fairs in collaboration with local health centers

Qualification

Housing populationsCommitment to social justiceFluency in SpanishMandarinCase managementDatabasesInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

A High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent is required

Must have a demonstrated commitment to social justice, health equity, and community empowerment

Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required for both individual encounters and public engagement with resident groups

Must have the ability to effectively manage participant caseloads

Able to travel between LSA's main Center and multiple housing buildings in East Harlem including navigating stairwells, elevators, and surrounding streets to meet with residents in offices, common areas, and occasionally in their homes

Experience working with database or electronic record systems is required