Job Description
Join Portland's premier public service agency as a Part-Time Community Outreach Specialist. This rewarding role bridges government services with diverse communities across Portland. You'll work flexible hours (20-25/week) while making tangible impacts on public health initiatives and social equity programs. Ideal for students, career-changers, or those seeking meaningful part-time work with comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute culturally responsive outreach strategies for underserved communities
- Coordinate with city departments to disseminate critical public information
- Organize community events and informational workshops (evenings/weekends)
- Maintain accurate client records and service data using city systems
- Conduct bilingual (Spanish/English) community needs assessments
- Collaborate with non-profit partners on resource referrals
- Prepare monthly impact reports for department leadership
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred
- 1+ years community outreach or public service experience
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish required
- Valid Oregon driver's license with clean record
- Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software
- Ability to work flexible schedule including evenings/weekends
- Pass criminal background check and fingerprinting
- Knowledge of Portland's diverse neighborhoods