Community Engagement Representative

Framed within the mission, vision, and community relations plan of Blank Children’s Hospital, the Outreach Coordinator, Community Services is responsible for coordination, reporting and/or support of educational programs focused on pediatric health, safety and well-being. This person serves as a representative for Blank Children’s Hospital in the community and region. The successful completion of responsibilities contributes towards the implementation of programs to improve the overall health and well-being of children.

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Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:    

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

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And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

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• Represent Blank Children’s Hospital and the Advocacy and Outreach programs professionally in communities throughout the State.
• Reports any questions or concerns regarding compliance immediately to the attention of department or organization/hospital administrative staff.
• Utilizes a family-centered approach (considering physical, psych/social, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Shows responsible and accountable management of human, fiscal, and material resources.
• Accepts responsibility for maintaining and developing personal and professional skills and knowledge related to the work area assigned.
• Attends and participates in scheduled meetings and trainings.
• Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.
• Integrates and demonstrates CORE values and Expectations for Personal and Service Excellence to guide professional behaviors, while adhering to the policies and procedures of UPHDM.
• Balances team and individual responsibilities; open and objective to other’s views; gives them welcome feedback; contributes to positive team goals; and puts the success of the team above own interests.
• Work cooperatively with team members to achieve program goals.
• Demonstrates the knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.

Education: HS diploma or equivalent required