Community Engagement Ambassador
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Job Location:
Jacksonville, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Details
Description
Part Time-Community Engagement Ambassador-Kennedy Center
The mission of Family Support Services of North Florida is to be the leader in providing safety stability and quality of life for all children by working with the community to strengthen the family unit.
Job Summary
The Community Engagement Ambassadors primary role will be to recruit and engage parents/caregivers residing in a high removal and investigations areas while connecting them to Center of Hope (COH) programs and services. This position will also be a community resident of the 32206 zip code.
This position is a voice of the community which helps to identify community needs gaps and barriers through focus groups and listening sessions. This position engages community members through inclusive outreach facilitates equitable discussions to help resident problem-solve issues and brainstorm opportunities shares community resources from funding opportunities to programs that support the communitys needs/interests.
This position requires direct contact and consultation with community members community providers/partners and stakeholders. This position will report to the Operational Management Supervisor and Executive Director of Community Reinvestment.
Job Duties
- Engage community residents families non-profits child care school based and faith-based organizations to help determine needs of the 32206community at program start-up and on-going basis.
- Inform community members about different services available at the Center of Hope. Identify any barriers to services and connect resident to Family Support Navigator.
- Assist with the facilitation of parent and community support groups workshops and focus groups as needed.
- Assist with organizing and facilitating community events programs groups workshops neighborhood block parties geared towards meeting the needs of the 32206 community
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma with at least two years of community engagement and leadership experience
- Must have lived experience such as being a parent community leader or someone who has taken an active role in advancing an issue important to children and families or the general welfare of the neighborhood. This position must live in the 32206zip code and must be able to demonstrate previous work engaging others and ability to complete work with minimal direction.
- Valid Drivers License
Schedule & Hours
Typically Monday-Friday 20 hrs. max weekly including (2) eight-hour shifts and (1) 4-hour shift and possible evenings & weekends
Qualifications
FSS provides equal employment and advancement opportunity for all individuals without discrimination because of race creed color gender religion age national origin disability military status marital status or the other protected categories as defined by the EEOC and takes affirmative action in the implementation of this policy. If accommodation is needed in order to participate in the application process please contact the Human Resources department at for our Duval and Nassau counties.
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Marketing
- Customer Service
- Google Docs
- Serving Experience
- Retail Sales
- Android
- Product Demos
- Event Planning
- Events Management
- Event Marketing
- Dancing
