Community Health Outreach Coordinator (Part Time, Spanish Speaking)
Palo Alto, CAAll locationsPalo Alto, CASanta Clara County, CASan Jose, CAGilroy, CAMorgan Hill, CA On-site
$45,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
The Community Outreach Team is a dedicated group responsible for promoting Foodsmart's foodcare program in partnership with Santa Clara Family Health Plan (SCFHP). This part-time contractual position plays a pivotal role in increasing enrollment in the Foodsmart program by identifying community partners and events, and creating a strategy to increase enrollment through onsite activations and referrals. We are seeking a candidate who possesses strong interpersonal skills, a deep knowledge of the Santa Clara County community, and a passionate belief in Foodsmart's commitment to food as medicine. The ideal candidate will have experience navigating the diverse communities of Silicon Valley — including large Latinx, Vietnamese, Filipino, and South Asian populations — and will bring an on-the-ground presence to connect SCFHP members to Foodsmart's nutrition support services. Please note that this is a part-time position with up to 25 working hours each week. The individual in the role must be willing and able to travel to various locations across Santa Clara County and surrounding Bay area.
What you'll bring
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (required).
- Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish (required).
- Experience working with Medi-Cal populations, managed care plans, or community health programs in the Bay Area preferred.