OUTREACH SPECIALIST
Core
Engage New Yorkers through door-to-door canvassing, phone calls, and peer-to-peer texting to assess needs and inform them of City services, with a primary focus on housing benefits.
Role type
Community Associate / Outreach Specialist
Builds
Direct connections to City services and housing resources for New Yorkers in need
Domain
Public sector / Social services / Housing
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Community-based outreach, case management, door-to-door canvassing, phone outreach, peer-to-peer texting, event coordination, stakeholder liaison, data tracking, reporting
Preferred skills
Familiarity with NYC government, housing issues, community organizing experience
Responsibilities
Conduct outreach Days of Action and community events, maintain reporting with supervisor, liaise with community organizations and agency partners, support partner outreach efforts, assist with special projects