Location: Long Island City, NY
Please make sure to attach both a resume and cover letter to complete your application.
Summary:
The ASPCA’s Community Engagement program works throughout New York City to assist pet owners who need additional support to care for their animals by addressing underlying systemic issues, such as socioeconomic distress, lack of access to resources, domestic violence, medical or mental health considerations. The Community Engagement Coordinator will work as part of a team to create relationships with key community-based organizations (e.g., human service organizations, animal welfare groups, law enforcement agencies) and identify pet owners who would benefit from ASPCA or other services.
The Coordinator will participate in field work including visiting client’s homes to coordinate services, transporting animals from veterinary hospitals to the ASPCA hospital and attending community events. They will partner with community stakeholders and support development of strategic alliances within the community to reach pet owners and increase awareness of the ASPCA’s services, with the goal of keeping more pets healthy and in their homes. This role is responsible for executing engagement plans that incorporates key community members feedback for successful entry of ASPCA services into communities. They will directly connect clients to services and maintain partnership engagement to facilitate better access to services.
Responsibilities:
Program Outreach & Engagement (40%)
Case Management, Transportation & Field Work (40%)
Special Projects and Professional Development (20%)
Exemplify the ASPCA’s Core Values:
Qualifications:
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs., stand for long periods and work outside in various conditions, Computer literacy with particular proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Civicore experience a plus., Fluency in English required, bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred, Must have strong interpersonal skills, Must provide a valid driver’s license upon hire and pass a motor vehicle history check demonstrating a safe driving history. As part of the driving requirements of this role, must also pass a Department of Transportation Medical Exam, Proficient in public speaking and strong written communication skills, Strong team player, as well as ability to work independently
Language:
English (Required), Spanish
Education and Work Experience:
High School Diploma (Required) Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in community services, client services, social services, community organizing, advocacy or related field
Our EEO Policy:
The ASPCA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, age, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the ASPCA’s standard application process, which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the ASPCA. Please inform the ASPCA’s People Team if you need an accommodation in order to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.
Individuals seeking employment are considered without regards to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, age, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
ASPCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).
Please don’t forget to attach your resume and cover letter to complete your application.
Posted on :
2021-08-05T08:18:06Z
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