Wider Circle

Wider Circle

Community Engagement Specialist (Bilingual English/Spanish)

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 29 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationAdaptabilityOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • The successful candidate will radiate confidence and empathy, establish trust with our members, and skillfully switch between group and one-on-one interactions.
  • They will tirelessly utilize any means necessary to connect and engage with members, including in-person group events, one-one home visits, and telephone outreach.
  • Today, Wider Circle offers its unique neighborhood care programs to tens of thousands of communities nationwide.

Responsibilities

  • Members should, under your leadership, connect with each other, attend events frequently and support each other.
  • Ambassadors help support and grow communities, while encouraging a sense of purpose with our members.
  • Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion supports our ability to build diverse teams and develop inclusive work environments.
  • Wider Circle's trusted delivery network has been proven to drive resilience, improve member experience and engagement, and reduce inappropriate utilization and has been published in peer-reviewed literature.

Requirements

  • To successfully execute their role, Community Engagement Specialists and Leads must be able to perform the following essential functions.
  • Home Canvassing: Conduct in-home visits to, meet with members that you are unable to reach or to meet with them to review member needs and encouragement to get them to events.

Nice to have

  • 3+ years in community outreach, teaching, or facilitation.
  • Associate's degree preferred
  • 5+ years of relevant experience may be considered instead of a degree.

Skills

  • Able to prioritize tasks, stay organized, and follow through on commitments.
  • Tech Savvy: Comfortable using web-based and app-based systems.
  • Flexible Schedule: Available to work outside regular business hours when needed.
  • Drug-Free Commitment: Willingness to complete pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Outgoing, positive, and able to engage people in person and virtually.
  • Strong networking and leadership skills, with experience guiding peers.
  • Take a look at a day in the life of a Community Engagement Specialist: https://youtu.be/51ZFqDgtLxA https://youtu.be/raXuSCPMZaU
  • Organizational Skills: Able to prioritize tasks, stay organized, and follow through on commitments.

Compensation

  • $20.77- $22.31 per hour.

Benefits

  • If you are passionate about serving your community and enjoy making connections, then come join us in our movement to battle healthcare inequity.
  • Company Overview Wider Circle works with health plans and providers nationally to deliver unique community care programs that connect neighbors for better health.
  • Centered on trusted relationships, Wider Circle connects health plan members with like-minded neighbors to inform, support and motivate one another, empowering them to be more proactive about their health.
  • Strategically plan, and host virtual and in-person events to foster relationships among members and contribute to positive wellness outcomes.
  • Serve as a liaison, connecting members to their health plans and to each other.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • We are committed to equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, color, religion, ethnicity, citizenship, political activity or affiliation, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, vete

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