Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist jobs in Louisiana

Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist coordinates initiatives designed to promote and represent the organization and brand as a socially responsible force in the community. Administers outreach programs that engage, support, and collaborate with the community to develop and expand relationships. Being a Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist serves as the organization's liaison with various constituents and stakeholders. Assists with the coordination of events, managing volunteers, and applying for grants. Additionally, Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator
  • Xavier University of Louisiana
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Posting Details

    Posting Summary

    Position Title
    Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator

    FLSA
    Exempt

    Department
    Office Of The Dean Of Pharmacy

    Job Summary
    The Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator provides community engagement and outreach activities for both the Louisiana Clinical and Translational (LACaTS) Center and the Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education. The Coordinator works with community groups and health care providers. Additionally, the incumbent will coordinate the activities of the LACaTS’ New Orleans Community Advisory Board and provide support to the LACaTS’ personnel coordinating the Baton Rouge and Shreveport Community Advisory Boards. For the Center (CMHDRE) the coordinator facilitates collaboration with community organizations and coordinates the activities of both the External (Scientific) Advisory Board and the Community Advisory Board. The incumbent will coordinate internal and external meetings of the CMHDRE and the Community Engagement and Outreach Resource Core (CEOR) of LACaTS. The coordinator provides administrative support the Director of CMHDRE and the LACaTS’ CEOR. AA/EOE

    Minimum Qualifications
    Bachelors degree

    Preferred Qualifications
    Master’s degree (MPH or MHA) or equivalent experience in community or organizational engagement preferred.

    Extensive community engagement experience.

    Special Requirements Summary

    Work Hours
    Full-time

    KSA's

    Knowledge, Education, Experience, and Proficiencies
    Community Based Participatory Research Principles and Methods

    Strong organizational skills and the capacity to coordinate health education and promotion program activities

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Strong interpersonal skills

    Proficient user of personal computer, Microsoft software applications (e.g. Word, EXCEL and PowerPoint, etc.) and Google suite

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities Description
    • Serves as the community liaison for the Center related to new and ongoing community projects
    • Coordinates, writes and submits in a timely manner any progress reports required as well as the renewal application for the endowment funding
    • Facilitate the meetings of the community advisory boards operated under the auspices of the Center.
    • Provide administrative and operational support to the activities of the LACaTS Community Engagement and Outreach Resource (CEOR) Core.
    • Work collaboratively with representatives from government agencies, community organizations, and businesses in mitigating health disparities and improving health outcomes in Louisiana.
    • Serve as the liaison between the Center and the Community in establishing and maintaining trusted bi-directional relationship with community.
    • Maintain accessible and complete records regarding resources, key contacts, evaluation data, meetings, number of individuals reached, etc.
    • Leads and coordinate aspects of various educational outreach events in the communities we serve.

    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number
    S286P

    Number of Vacancies
    1

    Desired Start Date
    03/06/2023

    Position End Date (if temporary)

    Posting Date
    03/03/2023

    Application Review Date

    Closing Date

    Open Until Filled
    Yes

    Special Instructions to Applicants
    Attach online only your resume, cover letter and contact information for three references.

    Quicklink for Posting
    https://jobs.xula.edu/postings/2446

    About Xavier

    About Xavier
    Founded in 1925 by Saint Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is the only Catholic Historically Black University in the United States. Located in New Orleans, the University strives to contribute to a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society. Xavier prides itself in its diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates a variety of educational practices, including research and service learning.

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Community outreach specialist
  • Upward Health
  • Baton Rouge, LA FULL_TIME
  • Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24 / 7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs h...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Community outreach specialist
  • Upward Health
  • Greenwood, LA FULL_TIME
  • Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24 / 7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs h...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Community Outreach Specialist
  • Upward Health
  • Monroe, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Job Description Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24 / 7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Community Outreach Specialist
  • Upward Health
  • Shreveport, LA FULL_TIME
  • Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs hel...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Community Outreach Specialist
  • Upward Health
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Job Description Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24 / 7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Community Engagement Specialist
  • PACO, Inc
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description What We Do: Puertorriqueños Asociados for Community Organization, Inc (PACO) is a Jersey...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Community Engagement Specialist
  • Howard Stein Hudson
  • Boston, MA
  • Why Choose HSH: We are an expanding, dynamic firm of transportation experts based in Massachusetts and working throughou...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mid-Level Community Engagement Specialists
  • RER SOLUTIONS, INC
  • Washington, DC
  • Job Type Full-time Description Do you want to work for a company that cares about you as a person, not just a number? Fo...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Foundation & Community Engagement Specialist
  • Harford County Public Library
  • Belcamp, MD
  • Job Description Job Description Position Summary: The Foundation and Community Engagement Specialist performs a variety ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Onsite Social Media Community Engagement Specialist, Brand
  • Intelliswift Software
  • Carson, CA
  • Location: Carson, CA 90745 Type: Contract JO#: 23-04901:CD Title: Onsite Social Media Community Engagement Specialist, B...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Community Engagement Specialist
  • GIRL SCOUTS OF WI SOUTHEAST INC
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Job Type Part-time Description Who We Are Girl Scouts create the world they want to live in and strive to make it better...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Community Engagement Specialist
  • TruFund Financial Services,
  • Dallas, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Summary The Community Engagement Specialist drives awareness and visibility of TruFund F...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Community Engagement Manager
  • ATI | Advanced Technology International
  • Dallas, TX
  • ATI has been named "Best Places to Work in SC" from 2017 - 2023. This is a full-time opportunity with benefits ATI provi...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Louisiana is bordered to the west by Texas; to the north by Arkansas; to the east by Mississippi; and to the south by the Gulf of Mexico. The state may properly be divided into two parts, the uplands of the north, and the alluvial along the coast. The alluvial region includes low swamp lands, coastal marshlands and beaches, and barrier islands that cover about 20,000 square miles (52,000 km2). This area lies principally along the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi River, which traverses the state from north to south for a distance of about 600 mi (970 km)) and empties into the Gulf of Mexico; ...
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Income Estimation for Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist jobs
$64,656 to $84,685

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