Job Description
Join Houston's vibrant public service team as a Part-Time Community Outreach Specialist. This unique opportunity allows you to make a tangible impact while maintaining flexible work-life balance. Represent the City of Houston at community events, assist residents with essential municipal services, and bridge communication between government agencies and local neighborhoods. Ideal candidates will thrive in dynamic environments and possess a passion for public service.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and participate in community outreach events across Houston neighborhoods
- Provide accurate information on city programs, services, and resources
- Collect and document resident feedback for policy improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with departmental teams to align outreach strategies
- Maintain digital and physical resource materials for public distribution
- Assist with bilingual (English/Spanish) communication when required
- Track outreach metrics and prepare weekly activity reports
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year experience in customer service or community engagement
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software
- Valid Texas driver's license with reliable transportation
- Ability to work evenings/weekends for community events
- Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency strongly preferred
- Pass background check and drug screening