About RaisingHealth (formerly Academy of Medical & Public Health Services)
RaisingHealth Partners (formerly known as Academy of Medical & Public Health Services (AMPHS)) is a Brooklyn-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating barriers to accessing healthcare for immigrants and other under-served communities in NYC. Every year, we proudly serve and connect more than 20,000 New Yorkers to healthcare systems. Our programs equip immigrant populations with the knowledge to help them navigate the complexities of living in a new city and transition into post-secondary education and/or employment opportunities. At the same time, we also educate community members on their immigrant rights, healthy living, nutrition and health access, and create space for civic engagement.
Description
Are you passionate about creating opportunities and transforming lives through education? RaisingHealth is seeking motivated and compassionate a Community Education Partners (CEP) to provide case management and outreach support for our educational programs, including ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) and career readiness initiatives.
About the Role:
As a CEP, you’ll be at the heart of our mission to empower individuals and families. You’ll provide guidance, counseling, and access to resources that help students overcome challenges, succeed in their studies, and build brighter futures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a case manager, assessing student needs and addressing academic and personal challenges.
- Enroll students, represent RaisingHealth at community events, and advocate for program participants.
- Track student progress and ensure compliance with grant requirements.
- Provide resources and support to the diverse Sunset Park community.
Qualifications:
- We’re looking for candidates with a passion for community impact with:
- A bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Education, or a related field with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
- Bilingual Skills: Cantonese & English is required.
- A strong understanding of immigrant barriers to education and employment is essential
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Availability to work Tuesday–Saturday from 10 AM to 6 PM are also essential.
Why Join RaisingHealth?
Enjoy a supportive environment with benefits like generous paid time off, employee-sponsored health insurance, and holiday pay.
Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact—apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Language: Cantonese(Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary
$54,000 - $55,000 per year
Apply at this linbk: jobs.gusto.com/postings/raisinghealth-formerly-academy-of-medical-public-health-services-community-education-partner-cantonese-speaking-candidates-encouraged-to-appy-6a03542b-01cb-4e93-8f23-b6d2e6d40067
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