Community Engagement Specialist
Position Overview
The Community Engagement Specialist supports Omatochi’s outreach and event efforts across CalAIM programs, hiring initiatives, and community-based activities. This is an entry-level, field-focused role responsible for increasing community awareness, supporting event execution, and generating leads that are referred to the appropriate internal teams (ECM or Community Supports) for follow-up.
Hourly Rate: $20.00 to $25.00
Core Responsibilities
1. Community Outreach (CalAIM Programs)
Conduct outreach activities in the community to increase awareness of Omatochi’s services.
Represent Omatochi at tabling events, community events, and local activations.
Share basic information about Enhanced Care Management (ECM) and Community Supports (CS) programs.
Identify prospective clients and refer all interested individuals directly to the appropriate team (ECM or CS) for follow-up.
Distribute educational materials and answer general questions about services and eligibility.
2. Event Support & Execution
Assist in the coordination and execution of events, including:
Senior Wellness Fairs
Aging Well Expos
Community resource events
Support event setup, breakdown, and on-site logistics.
Engage with attendees and help collect contact information for follow-up.
Track attendance and assist in documenting event outcomes.
3. Hiring Event Support (Recruitment Pipeline)
Support hiring events such as:
Career fairs
Open interview days
Community recruitment events
Engage with potential candidates and share basic information about caregiver roles.
Collect candidate information and refer interested applicants to Recruiting for next steps.
Assist in promoting open roles within the community.
4. Lead Capture & Referral Coordination
Collect accurate contact information from community members and potential candidates.
Ensure all leads are properly documented and submitted in a timely manner.
Route:
Client leads to ECM or CS teams
Candidate leads to Recruiting team
Maintain clear communication with internal teams to ensure smooth handoffs.
5. Community-Based Organization (CBO) Engagement Support
Assist in identifying and engaging with local community-based organizations, nonprofits, and resource partners.
Represent Omatochi during initial outreach or community meetings with partner organizations.
Help maintain a list of active community partners and track engagement activities.
Support coordination of joint events, outreach efforts, or resource-sharing opportunities.
Share information about Omatochi’s programs and direct any partnership inquiries to leadership or appropriate internal teams.