Nonprofit
Published 14 days ago
Chinese - Community Navigator
On-site, Work must be performed in or near New York, NY
Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Type:
Temporary
Start Date:
October 13, 2026
End Date:
March 31, 2027
Application Deadline:
October 9, 2026
Experience Level:
Entry level
Compensation:
USD $25 / hour
Cause Areas:
Children & Youth, Hunger, Food Security, Community Development, Seniors & Retirement
Description
The Community Navigator connects individuals and families eligible for enhanced services to critical community resources and social supports as part of the Vision Urbana Care Management Program. Services will be based in Lower Manhattan.
Under the supervision of Vision Urbana’s Deputy for Senior Programs, the Community Navigator will:
- Conduct outreach and build relationships with Medicaid community members and existing organizations.
- Assist clients in accessing public benefits, housing support, food assistance, and other services.
- Input data into online platform and database electronic records.
- Document resource navigation.
- Participate in team meetings, supervision, and trainings.
Qualifications
- Communication in at least one Chinese dialect preferably Mandarin (multi-dialect is a plus)
- Ability to input data into online platform
- Familiarity with public benefits system is a plus
Benefits
Part-time basis is available including weekends.
Level of Language Proficiency
Proficient in Chinese is a requirement.
Location
65 Norfolk St, New York, NY 10002, USA
