Are you the type of person who can strike up a conversation with anyone? Do you have a desire to empower underserved communities and help hardworking individuals navigate the healthcare system? Come be a part of something impactful by joining our Outreach team as we launch services in DC/Maryland!
About Fabric Health:
Since our inception in 2021, we've been at the forefront of social impact, recognized by Fast Company and Forbes for our exceptional service to thousands of families. We're on a mission to change the way families access healthcare and public benefits, and we do it in a place you'd least expect - laundromats!
About the Role:
As an Outreach Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of Fabric's expansion, engaging with communities in DC and Maryland. Spend your days building connections, understanding a family's needs, and guiding them through essential applications. This is not just a job; it's a chance to redefine how healthcare support is delivered!
What You'll be Getting Into:

• Building relationships with families in laundromats
• Understanding the unique needs of these families and identifying where they need support
• Assisting families with public benefits applications like Medicaid, SNAP, and LIHEAP, as well as helping them navigate their health plans
• Making referrals to external resources

Traits We Value:

• Empathy: Understand and connect with families to provide genuine support
• Adaptability: Thrive in a dynamic environment and embrace new challenges
• Initiative: Take the lead in building relationships and identifying needs
• Community-Centric: Believe in the power of community and its impact on well-being

Qualifications:

• Fluency in Spanish and English
• In-person laundromat engagement: Willingness to work inside laundromats, creating meaningful connections (don't worry - you don't have to do laundry!)
• Weekend availability: Consistent availability on weekends, the prime time for laundry!
• Reliable transportation: Navigate different locations in DC, Prince George's County, and Montgomery County
• Experience with high-needs populations: Background in supporting vulnerable communities
• Tech savvy: Comfort with and desire to learn new technologies

Nice to Haves:

• Familiarity with state benefit applications

AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply
Salary and Benefits:
$25 - 27/hr.
Full-time employees receive a PTO plan, generous monthly medical stipend, and equity options.
Candidates may be subject to background checks and reference checks.