Community Liaison Worker Level I Temporary

About the Role

Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, a premier acute care hospital in Downtown Bronx, is seeking a Community Liaison Worker Level I. This is a temporary, grant-funded position.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists in liaison functions between City agencies, local residents, and community organizations.
• Interviews local residents, landlords, government personnel, business people, and youths to solicit support for community development programs, ascertain community needs, and determine acceptable courses of action.
• Interviews staff and representatives of governmental, educational, and social agencies and unions to secure and transmit information from community organizations and residents.
• Assists in the preparation and distribution of informational materials relating to programs, objectives, and activities of communities and educational institutions.
• Assists in the training of subordinate staff.
• Makes written and oral reports as required.
• Keeps records related to programs, activities, and objectives.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Government agency or community organization experience: One (1) year of full-time experience in providing community services to the public or in assisting members of the community in obtaining services.
• Training program: Completion of an approved six (6) month training program of combined classroom training and on-the-job experience in community liaison work, plus six (6) months of full-time experience as described above.

Note: Preference will be given to applicants with at least a high school diploma or its equivalent.