Responsibilities

• Lead and co-facilitate high energy, engaging trainings for youth and adults, with trainings occurring in person and online.
• Effectively engage and recruit Youth Basketball Leagues, Boys & Girls Clubs, and other community-based organizations to participate in Brothers=Connect.
• Effectively engage and recruit churches across New York state to participate in HAVEN=Connect.
• Develop communication tools informing churches, community-based organization (CBO) leadership,and other community members locally and across New York State about new training opportunities.
• Collect, maintain, and organize program information using electronic databases like REDCap
• Correspond with study participants by telephone to schedule appointments and reminder calls for follow-up data collection
• Assist with qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis
• Assist in preparing study-related documents and maintaining study files
• Assist in all other daily activities of ongoing research studies (preparing mailings, study documents, reports, etc.) as needed.
• Initiate patient outreach, collect and verify demographic and insurance information and schedule patient appointments.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree required, or equivalent education and work experience
• None required, 1 year of experience in project coordination preferred.

Preferred

• Be knowledgeable and experienced working with Black and Latino communities
• Work experience or knowledge within faith-based communities is preferred
• Experience working with youth sports leagues, which may include basketball teams, Boys & Girls Clubs, and other community-based agencies focused on Black & Latino youth
• Have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills; and the ability to adapt communication styles
• Be experienced and comfortable working with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds

Benefits