Community Liaison Worker Level ll
at NYC Health Hospitals
New York, New York, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 07 Nov, 2024 | USD 52128 Annual | 09 Aug, 2024 | 1 year(s) or above | Sociology,Community Organizations,Liaison,Behavioral Science,Government Agencies,Psychology,Participation | No | No |
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Description:
ABOUT NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS
Elmhurst Hospital Center (EHC) is the major tertiary care provider in the borough of Queens. The hospital is comprised of 545 beds and is a Level I Trauma Center, an Emergency Heart Care Station and a 911 Receiving Hospital. It is the premiere health care organization for key areas such as Surgery, Cardiology, Women’s Health, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation Medicine, Renal and Mental Health Services.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
JOB DESCRIPTION
This class of positions encompasses work of varying degrees of difficulty and responsibility in the performance of liaison functions between City agencies, local residents, and community organizations, in order to: provide assistance, obtain participation and support for housing development and community development and implement public service programs. Performs tasks in the field or in an office, as assigned. Supervises staff. There are four (4) Assignment Levels within this class of positions; all personnel perform related work.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Two additional years of full-time experience in counseling, community work or community health activities in a government agency or community organization engaged in providing community services to the public, assisting members of the community in obtaining community services or maintaining liaison with schools, community organizations or other government agencies for the purpose of providing assistance and obtaining participation and support for implementation of community or public service programs; or
- Education and/or experience equivalent to “1” above. Study at an accredited college in sociology, psychology or other behavioral science may be substituted on the basis of 30 semester credits for each year of the experience described above. However, all persons must have at least one year of the fulltime experience described above.
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Responsibilities:
- Directs staff or works as a team with other community liaison workers in the performance of liaison activities; may supervise or coordinate field office operations or operational units.
- Consults and maintains liaison with residents, landlords, representatives of community organizations, students, parents, staff of schools, unions and other public and private agencies.
- Explains programs and policies to community groups and to community liaison contacts and interprets and relays information from the community.
- Participates in the planning, organization and implementation of programs involving community participation. Collects, evaluates, and reports information regarding community needs and objectives; communicates findings to appropriate agencies for necessary action. Assists in the conduct of outreach programs.
- Assists in mediating problems between the community and schools, hospitals, and other City agencies for residents and community groups in the city.
- Works as a member of an interdisciplinary team assisting in providing supportive therapy and making referrals to City agencies, social service agencies, community organizations and other organizations that provide health and social services.
- Counsels’ community residents, property owners, local businesses and groups on their rights and obligations and on available community and governmental resources.
- Makes recommendations on effective mobilization for participation in community development and program feasibility and improvement.
- Recommends policies, procedures, and priorities for City agencies in dealing with schools, residents, and community groups. 10. Interviews community residents and assists them in completing forms; completes other relevant reports and forms and performs related clerical work.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:1.0Max:6.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Proficient
1
New York, NY, USA