Job Description
Join Boston's dynamic public service team as a Part-Time Community Outreach Specialist. This role bridges government initiatives with diverse neighborhoods, ensuring equitable access to resources. Work 20-25 hours weekly while making tangible impact in urban communities. Perfect for students, career-changers, or those seeking flexible public sector experience with competitive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate community engagement sessions across Boston neighborhoods
- Distribute informational materials about municipal programs and services
- Collect resident feedback and document community needs
- Coordinate with city departments on outreach logistics
- Maintain accurate records of community interactions
- Support event planning and execution for public initiatives
- Assist with multilingual outreach when required
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college preferred)
- 1+ years experience in community relations or public service
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work evenings/weekends for community events
- Valid Massachusetts driver's license (reimbursement mileage provided)
- Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
- Pass background check and fingerprinting