Outreach Coordinator - Cancer Services Program (CSP) Partnership

Glens Falls Hospital • City of Glens Falls, NY

7d • $17 - $25

About The Position

The Outreach Coordinators main focus is to recruit potential clients to enroll
in the Cancer Services Program. Our area covers Warren, Washington, Hamilton
Counties and potentially adding Saratoga County in the near future. Along with
recruitment, the Outreach Coordinator will educate the population of focus on
Breast, Cervical and Colorectal Cancer. The Community Outreach Coordinator
should be comfortable giving presentations to groups of all sizes as well as one
to one education sessions. The Outreach person should be creative and use ‘out
of the box’ thinking strategies to find pockets of the uninsured population and
new organizations or community groups to partner with. The Outreach Coordinator
will maintain a non-judgmental and compassionate relationship with current and
future clients. The person needs to be a self-starter and take an active role in
learning about Breast, Cervical and Colorectal Cancers.

Requirements

• Associates degree preferred, High school graduate required
• Good knowledge of communities within the catchment area of Warren, Washington & Hamilton Counties preferred
• Medical administrative background preferred or relevant experience
• Community public education and public speaking experience preferred
• Computer skills (Excel, Microsoft word)
• Customer service skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Must have valid NYS drivers license and vehicle

Responsibilities

• Continue relationships with current partners.
• Look for community organizations that may be interested in partnering on events and information sharing.
• Conduct group information sessions.
• Be available some evenings and weekends for events.
• Available 37.5 hours per week. Work hours can be flexible depending on outreach calendar.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with the ability to travel to all areas of Warren, Washington, Saratoga, and Hamilton counties. (Mileage reimbursed at $0.70 per mile)
• General knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Ability to work independently and keep a detailed schedule.
• Attend online and in person, mandatory trainings, and meetings with NYS Dept of Health.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees