Jobs
>
New York City

    Coordinator, Community Engagement - New York, United States - Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children

    Default job background
    Description

    Job Description

    Job DescriptionTitle:
    Coordinator, Community Engagement (Part-Time)


    Reports to:
    Manager, Community Engagement


    Department:
    Post Adoption Services


    Primary Purpose


    The Community Engagement Coordinator role provides an opportunity to be part of an exciting and vibrant community of adopted people and their families.

    This individual will have administrative as well as client-facing duties working with adoptees and adoptive families within their role in this department.

    The ideal candidate will support the Manager of Community Engagement, is detail-oriented and can communicate with, engage, and support and diverse population of families.

    This is a part-time, hybrid position with an hourly rate of $26-$28 at 21 hours per week.


    Spence-Chapin is a non-profit organization based in New York City that has been providing adoption services and support for more than 110 years.

    At Spence-Chapin, we believe that every child deserves a family, and we work tirelessly to advocate for children in need of a permanent, loving home.

    Spence-Chapin has served more than 25,000 children, women, and families through our Domestic and International Adoption Programs, Birth Parent Services, Clinical Services, and International Humanitarian Aid supporting children living in orphanages.

    Our work is made possible by the dedicated individuals on our staff. At Spence-Chapin we find joy in celebrating each other, our co-workers, and our clients. Everyone is treated with respect and dignity to strengthen the vibrancy of our community. We celebrate a culture of excellence, inclusivity, compassion, flexibility, and support.

    Spence-Chapin offers a competitive benefits package that includes full health benefits, a generous PTO and holiday schedule, HRA & FSA plans, life insurance, a retirement plan with employer contribution, paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave, commuter benefits, and more.

    Being part of the Spence-Chapin team is being part of a legacy, which for over a century has provided critical services to children, women, and families around the world.


    Key Performance Indicators

    • Provide support in event planning for community programs
    • Facilitate timely and effective communication with clients through phone, e-mail, and in-person events
    • Act as liaison between clients, local communities, vendors, venues and other organizations
    • Assist in the development and delivery of community engagement events
    • Monitor and support the evaluation of community program outcomes and impact; collect and analyze data
    • Perform outreach to prospective partners, as appropriate
    • Support program development, operations and execution, including coordinating logistics, monitoring expenses, and maintaining accurate up-to-date information
    • Perform any other department or agency-related duties or special projects as directed by supervisor, including but not limited to, conference attendance, presentations, workshops, and trainings

    Education & Experience

    • Associate or Bachelor's degree required
    • At least 2-3 years of relevant program, administrative and/or project planning experience
    • Experience in an administrative support role required
    • Experience in working with sensitive populations, particularly children and families preferred
    • Knowledge of and sensitivity to cultural diversity and cross-cultural issues

    Technical Skills

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Adobe, Canva
    • Comfort with other technology including social media, webinars, and video chat
    • Experience with database platforms a plus

    Key Competencies

    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Strong administrative skills, including robust organization and attention to detail
    • Ability to meet deadlines, multitask, and manage competing demands
    • Problem-solving mindset with customer-service focus
    • Ability to work in a collaborative environment with other departments in the organization
    • Occasional weekend or evening work to support onsite events required with notice

    To apply: Please send cover letter and resume to -This job description is not intended to detail every aspect of your job or list every task you may perform. It is provided as a general overview of the responsibilities and skills required to do this job successfully.

    This description is not intended to detail every aspect of your job/duties or list every task you may perform. It is provided as a general overview of the responsibilities and skills required to do this job successfully.


    Powered by JazzHR

    Eos2AzVYBr


  • Cambridge Corporate Services New York, United States

    About the Role - A Community Engagement Lead is a new role considering our commitment to fostering a smooth transition of our New York workforce to their new work location in Manhattan's West Side. These individuals will play an integral role in the overall workplace experience, ...


  • Harlem United Community AIDS Center Inc New York, United States

    **Position Description** · **Essential Job Functions** · The following job duties are mandatory requirements of the job: · - With guidance from the Business Development Manager, execute strategies to support the retention of existing business and pursue leads to expand community ...


  • Center for Justice Innovation Brooklyn, United States

    **THE ORGANIZATION** · The Center for Justice Innovation (formerly the Center for Court Innovation) is a non-profit organization that works with communities and justice systems to advance equity, increase safety, and help individuals and communities thrive. The Center's goal is t ...


  • Association For Energy Affordability Inc Bronx, United States

    Role: Community Engagement Coordinator · Primary Work Location: Hybrid; Bronx, NY office · **Position Summary**: AEA is seeking a seasoned Community Engagement Coordinator to work with the policy and advocacy team on exciting coalition work to advance building decarbonization. Th ...


  • New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center (NYPCC) New York, United States

    Celebrating 50 years of excellence, New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center (NYPCC) has been at the forefront of mental health and wellness; assisting children, families, and individuals with behavioral and emotional challenges at our five locations throughout the city. · NY ...


  • Eittem New York, United States

    To apply: Please send your resume, a writing sample, and (optional) cover letter to · At the intersection of art and fashion, Eittem is a forthcoming, luxury brand producing sculptural wooden clutches at our studio in Chelsea, NYC. The designs are based on archetypes from nature ...


  • Columbia University New York, United States

    Job Type: Officer of Administration · Regular/Temporary: Regular · Hours Per Week: 35 · Salary Range: $105,000 - $115,000 · The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualificatio ...


  • Goddard Riverside New York, United States

    Community Engagement Worker · Job Details · Level · Entry · Job Location · Stanley M. Isaacs- Senior - New York, NY · Position Type · Full Time · Education Level · High School Diploma/ GED · Salary Range · $31, $38,955.00 Salary/year · Job Shift · Day shift · Job Category · Entry ...


  • Goddard Riverside Community Center New York, United States

    Job Details · Level · Entry · Job Location · Stanley M. Isaacs- Senior - New York, NY · Position Type · Full Time · Education Level · High School Diploma/ GED · Salary Range · $31, $38,955.00 Salary/year · Job Shift · Day shift · Job Category · Entry Level · Descrip ...


  • ISMG - Information Security Media Group New York, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionAbout Us · Collaboration, Intelligence, and Leadership · CyberEdBoard is the premier member's-only community of executives & thought leaders in the fields of information security, cybersecurity, and information technology. Members have access to a ...


  • AARP New York City, United States Full time

    Overview · AARP is the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older to choose how they live as they age. With a nationwide presence, AARP strengthens communities and advocates for what matters most to the more than 100 million A ...


  • Fairstead New York, United States Full time

    Job Type · Full-time · Description · Fairstead is seeking an organized and enthusiastic professional to serve as Community Engagement Coordinator for one of its New York City portfolios. The Community Engagement Coordinator will be responsible for resident communication strategy ...


  • Little Learner Children's Academy Plainfield, United States

    **_Job Summary:_** · This person will play a vital role in fostering a positive and inclusive environment within our organization. They will help drive the growth of our child care academies. They will be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing a variety of engagement ...


  • J Street New York, United States

    Position Title: Associate or Senior Associate, Jewish Communal Engagement (Level Dependent on Experience) · Reports to: Deputy Director of Jewish Communal Engagement · Start Date: July 2024 · Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt · Location: New York, NY · Do you want to work in an excit ...


  • Autism Speaks New York, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionCome join Autism Speaks as a Manager of Community Engagement in our New York State Area, with a primary focus on the Greater NYC market. This position is responsible for leading our NYC and Staten Island Walks, as well as managing key corporate an ...


  • Volunteers of America - Greater New York, Inc. Perth Amboy, United States

    Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional a ...


  • New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center New York, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionCompany Description · Celebrating 50 years of excellence, New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center (NYPCC) has been at the forefront of mental health and wellness; assisting children, families, and individuals with behavioral and emotional cha ...


  • Fairstead New York, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionDescription:Fairstead seeks an organized and enthusiastic professional to serve as Community Engagement Manager for one of its New York City portfolios in Brooklyn. The Community Engagement Manager will be responsible for resident communication st ...


  • Fairstead New York, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionDescription:Fairstead seeks an organized and enthusiastic professional to serve as Community Engagement Manager for one of its New York City portfolios in Brooklyn. The Community Engagement Manager will be responsible for resident communication st ...


  • We Are Social New York, United States Part time

    Job Description · Job Description*This role will be working on Saturday and Sunday between 10-16 hours per week* · The Agency: · We Are Social creates people-centric, brand experiences that drive results–ideas worth talking about. We always think 'bigger'. We aim for the buzz. We ...