Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Oakland Community Alliance and make a real impact in your neighborhood! We're seeking passionate part-time Community Outreach Specialists to connect residents with vital resources while building stronger community bonds. Enjoy flexible hours, collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. Perfect for students, career changers, and community advocates looking to create meaningful change. Apply today and become part of Oakland's transformation!
Responsibilities
- Engage with local residents through door-to-door outreach and community events
- Distribute informational materials about city programs and social services
- Collect community feedback and document resident concerns
- Coordinate with local organizations to facilitate resource access
- Maintain accurate records of interactions and outreach activities
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions
- Assist with event planning and community engagement initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Basic proficiency with smartphones and data entry systems
- Valid California driver's license and reliable transportation
- Experience in community organizing or customer service a plus
- Spanish bilingual proficiency highly desirable
- Passion for social justice and neighborhood improvement