Community Outreach Coordinator (Field)
HeartShare Human Services of New YorkAbout the role
Job Details
Job Location 66 Boerum Place, 66 Boerum Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 - Brooklyn, NYPosition Type Full-TimeEducation Level Associates Degree or EquivalentSalary Range $20.19 - $20.19 HourlyTravel Percentage Up to 75%Job Shift DayDescription
The Community Outreach Coordinator is responsible for identifying, cultivating, and managing strategic partnerships with community-based organizations and other referral sources to expand client enrollment in HeartShare’s Health Home program. This role requires a results-driven, outgoing, and assertive individual with the ability to perform in-field outreach, develop strong relationships, and manage a client recruitment pipeline. The coordinator will serve as a brand ambassador for HeartShare, ensuring our mission and services are represented with professionalism, urgency, and integrity.
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of Position:
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Collaborate with the Program Director to identify and develop new referral partnerships with community-based organizations and health and social service providers
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Aggressively pursue and enroll a minimum of 30 eligible clients per month into the Health Home program through proactive community outreach, direct engagement, and consistent follow-up
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Conduct outreach and engagement through field and home visits, phone calls, and text messages to ensure client contact and completion of the enrollment process
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Maintain a strong tracking system for all recruitment activities including lead status, follow-ups, outreach methods, and enrollment outcomes
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Organize and deliver presentations to external stakeholders about HeartShare’s services and enrollment process to foster partnerships and client recruitment
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Troubleshoot and resolve partner or client engagement issues quickly and professionally, maintaining a strong customer service ethic
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Monitor and adjust recruitment strategies in response to performance trends and evolving community needs
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Identify barriers to engagement and develop client-centered solutions that address social determinants impacting enrollment
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Maintain detailed knowledge of HeartShare’s Health Home model and eligibility criteria
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Provide accurate and timely documentation and reporting, including referral logs, enrollment data, outreach summaries, and weekly/monthly status updates
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Adhere to all regulatory and funder guidelines
Core Competencies
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Persistence and Follow-Through: Consistently follows up with clients and partners to achieve recruitment goals
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Field Engagement: Demonstrates comfort and success conducting community outreach and client home visits
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Relationship Building: Establishes rapport quickly and fosters long-term partnerships
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Goal-Oriented: Maintains focus on measurable enrollment targets and recruitment milestones
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Problem Solving: Responds quickly to challenges with effective, sustainable solutions
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Communication: Strong in verbal, written, and public speaking skills
Qualifications
- Associate's degree Required
- Valid Driver License Required
- Minimum two years of experience in outreach, sales, business development, or social services. Preferred
- The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
Benefits
At HeartShare we offer a comprehensive benefit package based on full-time/part-time status. You can expect:
- Rewarding Work in a team environment.
- Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
- 403(B) retirement plans with emplo
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