Part Time Community Navigator (Washington, DC)
Core
Community Navigator serving as the face of Ounce within affordable housing communities, providing outreach, benefits coordination, and health/wellness advocacy to residents.
Role type
Community Navigator / Outreach & Engagement Specialist
Builds
Trust and service access for residents in affordable housing properties
Domain
Social Services / Affordable Housing / Community Health
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Government benefits navigation (SNAP, TANF, LIHEAP, Medicaid), care coordination, community organizing, customer service, relationship building, event planning
Preferred skills
Lived experience in the area, prior community-based role experience
Responsibilities
Proactively engage residents via door-to-door, events, and phone outreach; schedule doctor's appointments and assist with benefit applications; build trust and convene with residents; coordinate with local community partners; document interactions and referrals in the platform; host on-site programming and events.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, Part-time