Community Engagement Coordinator

Company: St Mary Medical Center - Long Beach
Location: Long Beach
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

OverviewFounded as a faith-based hospital in 1923 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center is a 389-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Long Beach, California. The hospital offers a full complement of services, including a Level II trauma center, cardiac and vascular center, surgical weight loss, maternity and the CARE Center, which is a recognized PrEP center of excellence. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation's five largest health care systems. Visit for more information.ResponsibilitiesFamilies in Good Health is a multilingual, multicultural health and social education program that strives to provide quality outreach and education services to the diverse communities of the greater Long Beach area. The mission of Families in Good Health at St. Mary Medical Center is to inspire and empower individuals, families, and communities to improve and advocate for their health and well-being. The Tobacco Prevention Data Community Health Outreach Worker will report to the Tobacco Prevention Manager and assist in the day-to-day implementation of the Tobacco Prevention Program in a manner that supports the mission of Families in Good Health. Intended duties include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) Community-focused objectives of the program; (2) Oversight of planning, training, development and implementation of community-focused program activities; (3) Coalition building with community members and community partners; and (4) Assistance with evaluation activities. The Tobacco Prevention Community Health Outreach Worker will work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and will complete other duties as assigned. This position is full-time and fully benefited.QualificationsMinimum of four years experience in a related field. Familiarity with engaging culturally diverse populations, including Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.Education and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelors degree in a related field.Proficient in English. Experience with computer software programs such as Microsoft Office (as well as computer data entry).Must have current driver's license and car insurance. Bilingually proficient in English and Khmer preferred

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