Experience Level
Entry-Level
Work Style
On-site
Opportunity Type
Full-time
The Community Engagement Coordinator within the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai will conduct clerical, administrative and research activities mainly taking place in community-based settings. Working closely with the Program Manager, the Coordinator will support ongoing mental health initiatives and research programs, primarily the HOPE Center/ISSM Partnership and the Brothers=Connect and Haven=Connect initiatives.
This position aims to 1) enhance outreach, education, and engagement in mental health services and 2) foster and expand community partnerships to support mental health for youth and adults, and training.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and community-driven. Experience conducting human subjects research is preferred, but not required. The candidate must have strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, demonstrated experience with youth, group facilitation, and passion for supporting mental health and be comfortable discussing mental health topics including suicide. They must have a solid understanding of the social, economic, and political factors impacting historically marginalized groups.
- Health & Wellbeing
- Medical