Community Navigator (Charleston, SC)

Job description

About Us We live by the saying “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”, and our mission is to empower healthy and thriving communities. Ounce is a first-of-its-kind community-based service model. Enabled by technology, we provide services to residents of affordable housing properties, improving engagement and outcomes at scale. We are looking for creative and kind teammates to join us in this journey. About the Role: Ounce Community Navigators are critical members of the team, serving as the face of Ounce within the community. You will be working directly with residents, our housing & community partners, and our broader team to deliver better care & services within affordable housing. This a part-time role In this role you will be a: - Outreach & Engagement Specialist : You will proactively engage residents within affordable housing communities, building trust in Ounce's mission. You will find creative ways to engage residents, including door-to-door flyering, hosting community events, tabling, and phone-based outreach. - Benefits Specialist & Service Coordinator : You will help residents by scheduling doctor’s appointments, helping them apply for benefits they may be eli...