This an AmeriCorps position which requires a commitment of 11 months and a total of 1,700 service hours. AmeriCorps members at Open Door members receive a Living Allowance of $26,000, distributed over 11 months. Members also receive extensive Public Health training and professional development and an Education Award of $6,495 at the successful completion of their term.

Open Door Family Medical Center provides health care and wellness programs to individuals and families in need throughout Westchester, Putnam and Ulster Counties. A pioneer Federally Qualified Health Center, Open Door provides more than 300,000 patient visits annually and serves nearly 60,000 individual patients who might not otherwise have access. Open Door offers integrated services and a holistic approach to building healthier communities. Primary medical care, dental care, integrated behavioral health care, clinical nutrition, wellness programs, and chronic disease management are the foundation of its clinical programs. Founded as a free clinic in 1972, Open Door’s mission of building healthier communities through accessible, equitable, culturally competent health care has led to site and service expansions. Today, Open Door operates centers in Brewster, Mamaroneck, Mount Kisco, Ossining, Port Chester, and Sleepy Hollow, in addition to eight School-Based Health Centers in the Port Chester and Ossining School Districts, a mobile dental van in Mount Kisco, and a new dental practice in Saugerties, NY. For more information, please visit our website at www.opendoormedical.org.

Member Position Summary:

Support and coordinate programs that have a direct effect on the well-being and health of babies within our communities. Ensure that patients with young children are provided with the baby essentials and resources to improve the lives of their children and families. Candidates will work directly with patients coordinating external patient programs. This is a great opportunity for someone to join a small, supportive, and collaborative team. Programs include:

· Baby Bundle - supplies newborn essentials and resources to Open Door pre-natal patients

· Baby Bank - a grant program that provides necessities for newborns through 2 years of age to our most vulnerable new mothers for six months

· Diaper Depot - distributes emergency diapers and clothing to families

Responsibilities:

· Scheduling patient distributions

· Assemble and Distribute Baby Bundles

· Document patient phone calls and distributions in an electronic medical record

· Organize and maintain in-kind donation inventory

· Track monthly data

· Collect patient qualitative data and testimonials

· Identify current patient needs and research community resources for low-income families

· Fulfill emergency diaper & clothing requests

· Additional responsibilities: Holiday Toy Distribution, Assist in Volunteer Management, Emergency Food Program, Book, and Baby Essential Drives

Qualifications:

· Bilingual/ Spanish

· Computer literate: ability to learn new software programs

· Strong interpersonal skills

· Thoroughness/Attention to Detail

· Communicates effectively and clearly with patients and team members

· Strong team player and the ability to work independently

· Flexible and self-motivated

APPLY HERE: https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/viewListing.do?id=5418&fromSearch=true

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $26,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location

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