JOB SUMMARY: This position will work closely with the El Centro and Family Growth - Mercer staff to provide community education about Gun Violence Intervention Program services, referral to community support programs, advocacy and translation.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist with translation for all of the following tasks:
- Determine appropriateness of referral for outpatient clinical services
- Warm hand off for referral, if internal
- Make external referrals as necessary
- Advocacy
- Assistance with VCCO application as appropriate
- Participate in community outreach including community events as needed
OTHER DUTIES: Some nights required and possible Saturdays for public events as assigned by Associate Director
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: computer literacy, Fluent Spanish (written and oral)
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: no
