Description

Title: Community Outreach Worker 

Base Salary Range: $41,600 - $43,680 plus benefits

FTE: Full-time, Non-Exempt

Company intro: South Central Family Health Center (SCFHC) is a primary healthcare clinic that has been committed to providing quality healthcare for uninsured families and individuals for more than 37 years. Seeks passionate individuals to join our team.

Our Mission: The Mission of South Central Family Health Center is to improve the quality of life for the diverse community of inner city Los Angeles by providing affordable and comprehensive health care and education in a welcoming and multi-cultural environment. 

To lead the way in health care in South Los Angeles, as the premier provider and employer of choice offering comprehensive, high quality, affordable, efficient and culturally responsive services.

Responsibilities:  The Community Outreach Worker supports and connects patients, families, and community members with educational and community resources in the SCFHC’s service area to ensure their well-being and quality of life. A key responsibility of the Community Outreach Worker is to engage and establish trusted relationships with patients, families, and community residents. 

• Responsible for patient recruitment and retention at various SCFHC Clinic locations and throughout SCFHC’s current and targeted service areas.
• Stores, transports and upkeeps SCFHC outreach equipment (i.e. canopies, tables, chairs, etc.) to appropriate venues and locations.
• Prepares, transports, and disseminates SCFHC outreach and marketing materials to the community and at events. 
• Engages, visits, and provides outreach materials to faith-based organizations, schools, and CBOs in a timely manner with the intent to develop partnerships or other agreements.
• Refers all partnership opportunities to their direct supervisor.
• Maintains outreach activity tracking log and appropriate record keeping and inventory that follows SCFHC policies and procedures. 
• Communicates with individuals in a culturally competent, professional, and empathetic manner.
• Distributes flyers and educational information through tabling or canvassing activities.
• Demonstrates innovative ways to market and outreach SCFHC services.
• Distributes Flyers and educational information.
• Demonstrates innovative ways to market and outreach SCFHC services. 

Top benefits or perks: As a team member at South Central Family Health Center, you’ll enjoy competitive wages and generous benefits:

• Benefits: Health care, dental, life insurance
• 403 (b) Retirement plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Career development: Entry-level employees have opportunities to work in management, HR or other areas of the company 

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• CPR/First Aide Certification required
• Knowledge of community resources in area
• Knowledgeable of transportation services such as bus schedules, ACCESS for the Elderly and Disabled, etc. 
• Must have minimum 1-3 years experience in community clinic or FQHC setting
• Must have reliable means of transportation 
• Bilingual and Bi-literate Spanish/English required
• Experience working with patients with limited literacy and from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds.