Community Liaison - Cancer Care
About The Position
The Community Liaison serves as a liaison between community members, hard-to-reach populations, and the CSP of the Capital Region to increase the number of women and men who use breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening services. Under the direction of the CSP Program Coordinator, the role works with traditional and non-traditional community-based organizations to raise awareness of cancer screening and promote free or low-cost services available through the Cancer Services Program. The Community Liaison implements culturally competent public education, outreach, and recruitment strategies to inform and connect people with cancer screening resources. The role also builds and maintains collaborative relationships with clinical service providers and health, human service, and other community organizations. Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Two years of progressively responsible experience working in a public health or human services-related program or organization.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to travel throughout the service area.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in public health or a health care- or human service-related field.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a liaison between community members, hard-to-reach populations, and the CSP of the Capital Region.
- Help increase use of breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening services.
- Work with traditional and non-traditional community-based organizations to raise awareness of cancer screening and promote free or low-cost Cancer Services Program services.
- Implement culturally competent public education, outreach, and recruitment strategies to connect people with cancer screening resources.
- Build and maintain collaborative relationships with clinical service providers and health, human service, and other community organizations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
