Health Equity Liaison
Job Title: Health Equity Liaison
Reports To: Director of Health Equity
Organization: Tejano Center
Division: La Tiendita
Location: Various Locations – La Tiendita
POSITION SUMMARY
The Health Equity Liaison supports students, families, and community members by connecting them to health, nutrition, financial literacy, and social service resources. This position assists with the daily operations of La Tiendita, coordinates community outreach efforts, supports educational programming, and promotes equitable access to services that improve the well-being of RYSS families.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Education
- High school diploma or GED required.
Experience
- Two (2) to three (3) years of customer service or community-based experience required.
- Experience with wraparound services, nonprofit organizations, or food pantry operations preferred.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES
- Strong commitment to serving diverse and underserved communities.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (spoken and written) preferred.
- Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web-based data entry systems.
- Ability to maintain confidential information.
- Ability to identify and respond to social, economic, and cultural needs.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Working Conditions
- Work is performed in an office, food pantry, and community outreach environment.
Occasional evening or weekend events may be required.
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move items weighing up to 60 pounds.