Community Engagement Specialist

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.

Core Responsibilities

1. Community Outreach (CalAIM Programs)

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  Conduct outreach activities in the community to increase awareness of Omatochi’s services.

  
  


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  Represent Omatochi at tabling events, community events, and local activations.

  
  


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  Share basic information about Enhanced Care Management (ECM) and Community Supports (CS) programs.

  
  


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  Identify prospective clients and refer all interested individuals directly to the appropriate team (ECM or CS) for follow-up.

  
  


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  Distribute educational materials and answer general questions about services and eligibility.

  
  

2. Event Support & Execution

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  Assist in the coordination and execution of events, including:

  
  


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  Senior Wellness Fairs

  
  


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  Aging Well Expos

  
  


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  Community resource events

  
  


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  Support event setup, breakdown, and on-site logistics.

  
  


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  Engage with attendees and help collect contact information for follow-up.

  
  


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  Track attendance and assist in documenting event outcomes.

  
  

3. Hiring Event Support (Recruitment Pipeline)

Support hiring events such as:

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  Career fairs

  
  


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  Open interview days

  
  


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  Community recruitment events

  
  


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  Engage with potential candidates and share basic information about caregiver roles.

  
  


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  Collect candidate information and refer interested applicants to Recruiting for next steps.

  
  


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  Assist in promoting open roles within the community.

  
  

4. Lead Capture & Referral Coordination

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  Collect accurate contact information from community members and potential candidates.

  
  


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  Ensure all leads are properly documented and submitted in a timely manner.

  
  


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  Route:

  
  
  
  
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    Client leads to ECM or CS teams

    
    
  
  
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    Candidate leads to Recruiting team

    
    
  
  
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    Maintain clear communication with internal teams to ensure smooth handoffs.

    
    
  
  
  
  

5. Community-Based Organization (CBO) Engagement Support

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  Assist in identifying and engaging with local community-based organizations, nonprofits, and resource partners.

  
  


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  Represent Omatochi during initial outreach or community meetings with partner organizations.

  
  


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  Help maintain a list of active community partners and track engagement activities.

  
  


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  Support coordination of joint events, outreach efforts, or resource-sharing opportunities.

  
  


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  Share information about Omatochi’s programs and direct any partnership inquiries to leadership or appropriate internal teams.