POSITION: Minority Outreach Specialist
RESPONSIBLITIES:
- Researches and maintains well-organized, accurate, up-to-date information on referral services.
- To outreach and network with various agencies, churches, civic groups and others serving the minority community to improve access to services for minorities with disabilities.
- Empower consumers by exploring options, setting goals and teaching self-advocacy skills.
- Organizes or facilitates workshops, groups and presentations as needed.
- Maintains accurate records of services provided.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Executive Director.
- Reliable transportation. Job requires travel in lower Westchester.
QUALIFICATIONS:
B.A. Degree from an accredited university and two years of experience in direct services to people with a disability or three years of personal and/or professional experience working with people with disabilities. Creative problem solving and good follow-up skills necessary. Personal experience with disability preferred.
Persons with disabilities, women and minority individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Social distancing guidelines in place
Virtual meetings
Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Click here to apply for this position. Applicants must include a cover letter, resume and take the assessment.