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Provider Careers at NYC Health + Hospitals

Kings County Hospital Center has a rich legacy for its pioneering role in medicine. Today, with over 625 beds, our hospital remains on the cutting edge of technology and provides the most modern procedures with state-of-the-art equipment. Built in 1831 as a one room infirmary for publicly supported care of the sick, Kings County Hospital Center continues to be a leading healthcare facility whose mission is to provide care to everyone regardless of their ability to pay.

The hospital provides a wide range of health services, and specialties are offered in all fields of modern medicine. More than 200 clinics provide a wide array of ambulatory care services.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

9:00 A.M – 5:00 P.M (Monday - Friday)

1. Three (3) years of full-time experience in counseling, community work or community health activities in a government agency or community organization engaged in providing community services to the public, assisting members of the community in obtaining community services or maintaining liaison with schools, community organizations or other government agencies for the purpose of providing assistance and obtaining participation and support for implementation of community or public service programs;

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2. Education and/or experience equivalent to 1. above. Completion of an approved six (6) month training program of combined classroom training and on-the-job experience in community liaison work may be substituted for six (6) months of experience. Study at an accredited college in sociology, psychology or other behavioral science may be substituted on the basis of thirty (30) semester credits for each year of the experience described above.

However, all persons must have at least one (1) year of the full-time experience described above.

Note:

Preference will be given to applicants with at least a high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization.

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Directs staff or works as a team with other Community Liaison Workers in the performance of liaison activities; may supervise of coordinate field office operations or operational units.

Consults and maintains liaison with residents, landlords, representatives of community organizations, students, parents, staff of schools, unions and other public and private agencies.

Explains programs and policies to patient and community groups and to community liaison contacts and interprets and relays information from the community.

Participates in the data collection, planning, organization and implementation of programs involving community participation and enhancement of services to a community group.

Collects data, evaluates and reports information regarding community needs and objectives.

Communicates findings to pertinent stakeholders and appropriate agencies for necessary action.

Assists with outreach programs and initiatives to promote improved outcomes.

Assist in mediating problems between the community and schools, hospitals, and other City agencies for residents and community groups in the City.

Works as a member of an interdisciplinary team assisting in providing supportive therapy and making referrals to City agencies, social service agencies, community organizations and other organizations that provide health and social services.

Counsels community residents, property owners, local businesses and groups on their rights and obligations and on available community and governmental resources.

Makes recommendations on effective mobilization for participation in community development and program feasibility and improvement.

Recommends policies, procedures, and priorities for City agencies in dealing with schools, residents and community groups.

Interviews community residents and assists them in completing forms and performs related clerical work.

Salary Range: $48,206 - $55,437

Position type:
Full-Time

Department: HIV PROGRAM ADMIN

Category:
Social Services

Posted:
Jul 29, 2026

NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County

451 Clarkson Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11203

NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation, annually serving more than a million New Yorkers in more than 70 patient care locations across the city’s five boroughs. Our mission is to care for all, without exception.