Albany Medical Center · 13 hours ago
Director of Community Engagement and Service Learning – Instructor Admin
Albany Medical Center is seeking a Director of Community Engagement and Service Learning to coordinate community-based internship programs and supervise health equity initiatives. The role involves linking community partners with clinical programs and providing education on social determinants of health to students and faculty.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Oversee the Health Equity Project, a program that works in clinical and community-based settings to connect individuals with resources related to healthcare access and addressing the social determinants of health. This includes supervising staff, meeting directly with community members, and overall program management
Serve as the primary DivCOME contact for 5-8 individual service learning programs. This includes ensuring that program requirements are met, mentoring students, and verifying student participation hours through an online tracking system
Track student progress towards meeting the 40-hour service learning requirement by running regular reports, communicating with students regarding their status, and working with individual students to ensure they meet the requirement
Assist with evaluation and reporting related to DivCOME activities
Mentor medical students in community-based scholarly activity
Stay up to date on community resources, public health issues, and events in the Capital District and serve as a resource to students seeking this information
Act as a community liaison of Albany Medical College DivCOME, including attending relevant meetings and cultivating new partnerships
Assist in integrating the social determinants of health into the College’s curriculum
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in Health Education, Public Health or Social Services
Familiarity with Capital District community and its resources
Coordination/Project management experience
Microsoft Office Skills including Excel
Company
Albany Medical Center
Albany Medical Center is one of the Capital Region’s largest private employers with more than 9,000 employees.
Funding
Current Stage
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