Seeking a Community Coordinator with integrity, a professional manner and attitude, and a commitment to community service to fill the position in the Crisis Management System’s violence reduction initiative.
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Position: Community Coordinator
20 per week in person Position
$22.50 p/h
Job Description
● Liaising with community-based organizations and city government to build synergy and expand programmatic offerings.
● Coordinating themed weekends of action geared towards public safety where community organizations and affected populations communicate and collaborate to improve the lives of all New Yorkers.
● Serve as a CMS site’s primary representative to their specific neighborhood, precinct, and catchment area.
● Attends community-based meetings in primary service area, this includes but is not limited to:
o Community Board Meetings
o NYCHA Tenant Association (where applicable)
o Mayor’s Action Plan for Neighborhood Safety (MAP) meetings (where applicable)
▪ Local Neighborhood STAT (NSTAT)
▪ MAP development stakeholder meetings
● Identify new community groups and public or private initiatives with which to build relationships with and to apply for funding opportunities.
● Coordinating and promoting anti-gun violence workshops and pro-social events where community stakeholders and agencies partner to communicate and deliver services in targeted neighborhoods.
● Working within NYC neighborhoods and populations who may be at increased risk for violence.
● Producing events and managing community coalitions.
● Identify emerging community issues affecting public safety to help guide the site’s response.
● Working alongside City agencies to conduct briefings and community meetings outlining city services to key community and faith leader stakeholders.
● Helping to facilitate CMS hiring panel process including outreach and recruitment for potential site staff and/or participants.
● Create outreach materials, talking points and presentation materials for CMS site.
● Excellent communication, planning, organizational and multitasking abilities.