Posting Summary
Logo For Posting | |
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Posting Number | RTF00119PO24 |
USC Market Title | Community Outreach Specialist |
Link to USC Market Title | https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/156231 |
Business Title (Internal Title) | Community Outreach Specialist |
Campus | Columbia |
Work County | Richland |
College/Division | School of Medicine Columbia |
Department | SOMC Internal Medicine |
Advertised Salary Range | $41,258 |
Location of Vacancy | |
Part/Full Time | Full Time |
Hours per Week | 37.5 |
Work Schedule | Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department. |
Type of Staff Position | Staff Research Grant (SRGP) |
Basis | 12 months |
Job Search Category | Other Professional |
About USC
About University of South Carolina | From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. |
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Inclusive Excellence Statement | At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees. |
Benefits for Research Grant or Time-Limited Positions Are Indicated Below
The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the About Benefits section on the Applicant Portal at uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding.
South Carolina Retirement | Yes |
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State Insurance Programs | Yes |
Annual Leave | Yes |
Sick Leave | Yes |
Position Description
Advertised Job Summary | This position will support the implementation of the Fresh Food Box program in Richland County and throughout the Midlands region and will also serve to strengthen FoodShare’s relationships with the healthcare systems and outreach to the local community. Demonstrates commitment to conducting business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures and regulations. This position is established in support of expanded research activities. |
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Required Education and Experience | Bachelor’s degree and no prior work experience, which may be substituted by equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and/or experience. |
Preferred Qualifications | Bachelor’s degree and minimum 1 year project management or case management experience preferably in health care or population health setting or high school diploma and 10 years experience in healthcare setting. |
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities | Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and possess strong organizational, written and verbal skills, including attention to detail and a proactive/strategic approach to daily tasks; willingness to work in a dynamic environment and team setting; is a strong public speaker with community engagement skills. Required to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures and regulations. |
Job Duties
Job Duty | Develop relationships with marginalized community residents, high need patients and community-based organizations to better inform them of FoodShare programs and services. |
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Essential Function | Yes |
Percentage of Time | 20 |
Job Duty | Manage hub food-box packing and distribution in coordination with team members. |
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Essential Function | Yes |
Percentage of Time | 20 |
Job Duty | Develop relationships with healthcare systems, including medical clinics, hospital systems and dental offices. Prioritize clinics of importance and develop strategic plans to reach out to them. |
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Essential Function | Yes |
Percentage of Time | 15 |
Job Duty | Manage FoodShare’s Richland/Midlands volunteer team for all hub activities. |
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Essential Function | Yes |
Percentage of Time | 15 |
Job Duty | Act as liaison with clinicians and front office healthcare staff to explain FoodShare offerings and services. |
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Essential Function | Yes |
Percentage of Time | 10 |
Job Duty | Assess patient/customer clientele and provide evaluation on areas of improvement. |
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Essential Function | Yes |
Percentage of Time | 10 |
Job Duty | Support the NeighborShare program with patient/volunteer coordination. |
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Essential Function | Yes |
Percentage of Time | 10 |
Position Attributes
Hazardous weather category | Non-Essential |
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Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing. | No |
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies | 1 |
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Desired Start Date | |
Position End Date | |
Job Open Date | 04/15/2024 |
Job Close Date | 05/30/2024 |
Open Until Filled | No |
Special Instructions to Applicant | Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by May 30, 2024. |
Quicklink for Posting | https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/166923 |
EEO Statement | The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations. |
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