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  • Community health Worker
    Community health Worker
    6 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Brownsville, Brooklyn

    About the Brownsville Wellness Program The Brownsville Wellness Program, housed within the Melting Pot Foundation USA at the Brownsville Community Culinary Center (BCCC), is a community-based health and wellness initiative focused on advancing nutrition, chronic disease prevention, maternal health, mental health, and overall well-being in Central and East Brooklyn. Through the Social Care Network the program connects residents to services that address health-related social needs such as food insecurity, housing instability, and transportation barriers. We are seeking a passionate Community Health Worker (CHW) who will serve as a trusted bridge between community members and health and social care resources. Position Summary The Community Health Worker will support program implementation by facilitating workshops, conducting outreach, performing social needs screenings, and linking community members to appropriate services and supports. The CHW will help ensure that every participant receives person-centered care coordination while contributing to the program’s data, quality, and engagement goals. Key Responsibilities Community Outreach & Participant Engagement • Conduct community outreach through phone calls, community events, and partner organizations., • Recruit, enroll, and support participants in the Brownsville Wellness Program, including the Medically Tailored Meals (MTM) Program, Community Pantry, and wellness activities., • Build and maintain trusting relationships with participants and community partners. Care Coordination & Navigation • Complete participant intakes and Health-Related Social Needs (HRSN) screenings., • Connect participants to internal and external resources through the Social Care Network and conduct follow-up to ensure successful service connections., • Maintain ongoing communication with participants throughout their enrollment. Program & Event Support • Assist with weekly MTM and pantry distributions, participant scheduling, and meal coordination., • Support the planning and implementation of health screenings, Lunch & Learns, cooking demonstrations, and other community wellness events., • Facilitate health education workshops and assist with participant engagement activities. Documentation & Reporting • Accurately document participant encounters, screenings, referrals, and follow-up activities in required systems., • Maintain participant records and support program reporting, data tracking, and quality improvement efforts., • Complete all required trainings and comply with HIPAA, Medicaid, and organizational policies. Qualifications. • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred. Minimum of two years of experience in community outreach, case management, or health education., • Familiarity with Brooklyn communities and experience working with diverse populations., • Strong communication, facilitation, and organizational skills., • Proficiency with or willingness to learn data entry and documentation systems (training provided)., • Ability to work some evenings and weekends for outreach and community events. Preferred Qualifications • New York State Community Health Worker Certification or willingness to obtain within one year of hire., • Experience working with Medicaid populations or in a health care or social services setting., • Knowledge of the Social Care Network (SCN) or similar social determinants of health frameworks. Compensation and Benefits • Salary: compensation based on experience Comprehensive training and professional development support., • Opportunity to contribute to an innovative, community-driven public health initiative improving wellness in Brooklyn. How to Apply Interested applicants should submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining their experience and interest in the position to Alexandria Sumpter-Delves, Director of Strategy and Programs with the subject line Community Health Worker Application. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Equal Opportunity Statement Melting Pot Foundation USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from historically underrepresented communities in public health and wellness.

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  • UAS Flight Test Operator
    UAS Flight Test Operator
    10 days ago
    $100000–$130000 yearly
    Full-time
    Sunset Park, Brooklyn

    Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Job Description Vermeer is looking for a UAS Flight Test Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be an essential part of the validation process for our next gen of GPS-denied navigation. Your responsibilities will include flying, maintaining, developing, and testing alternative navigation products on multiple UAS platforms. Drone operations will consistent primarily of Group 1-3 fixed wing UAS. Collaboration with our engineering team will be crucial as you plan, execute, and report on test activities. Success in this role hinges on your ability to adapt to new requirements and manage flight operations across multiple projects. While a BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace, Aviation, or a related field is preferred, we will consider equivalent professional experience. Please note that non-technical or hobbyist experience limited to DJI or equivalent Group 1 UAS is not sufficient for this role. The ability to interpret technical documentation and integrate payloads onto aircraft is essential, as is hands-on experience with small power tools, lab test equipment, soldering, and custom wiring harnesses. Familiarity with basic electronics and troubleshooting (multimeter, oscilloscope etc) is a huge plus. This is a full-time, in-person position out of our Brooklyn, NY office. A relocation stipend will be offered. Required Qualifications • US Citizenship, • FAA Part 107 Certification, • Significant experience flying Group 2 or larger fixed-wing and VTOL UAS., • Significant experience working with ground control software including Q Ground Control and Mission Planner (3+ yrs), • Significant experience with PX4 / Ardupilot autopilot systems and MAVLINK (3+ yrs), • Basic understanding of drone electrical, mechanical, and software systems., • Technology background with troubleshooting skills and analytical research capabilities., • Ability to research and interpret technical documentation., • Must possess a driver's license and be willing to operate a motor vehicle. Preferred Qualifications • Military training as an Air Vehicle Operator (AVO) or Pilot in Command (PIC)., • Experience building custom drones or integrating drone components including custom payloads, cameras, sensing systems, hardware, electronics, wiring, GPS systems, autopilots, firmware, and software., • Background in software or computer science., • Proficiency in operating Linux, Ubuntu, Windows, and/or terminal commands., • Ability to make independent decisions, troubleshoot, and repair electrical faults. Benefits: • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Relocation assistance, • Vision insurance Ability to Commute: • Brooklyn, NY 11232 (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Intake Coordinator
    Intake Coordinator
    10 days ago
    $19–$21 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and results-driven Intake Coordinator to serve as the primary face and voice of our Social Adult Daycare community. In this role, you will guide seniors and their families through the enrollment process from their very first inquiry. You will be responsible for managing leads, conducting assessments, navigating Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC) insurance or Medicaid eligibility, and ensuring a warm, seamless transition for new participants into our daily programming. Key Responsibilities Lead Management & Enrollment: Serve as the initial point of contact for all inquiries (phone, walk-ins, web leads, and community referrals). Conduct tours of the facility and present our program's value to prospective participants and their families. Intake & Assessment: Complete comprehensive initial intake paperwork, gathering essential social, medical, and functional histories to ensure the program is a safe and enriching fit for the applicant. Insurance & Compliance Navigation: Coordinate closely with Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC) plans, Medicaid representatives, and local social services to verify eligibility, obtain authorizations, and facilitate enrollment approvals. Community Outreach: Build and maintain strong referral relationships with local senior centers, medical offices, hospitals, and community organizations to drive steady enrollment growth. Data & Documentation: Maintain meticulous, HIPAA-compliant electronic records of all prospects, pending enrollments, and active client data. Track conversion metrics and pipeline updates for management review. Onboarding Support: Collaborate with the activities and nursing/care staff to smoothly transition new participants into active daily attendance, ensuring their specific dietary, language, or social preferences are communicated. Qualifications & Skills Experience: 1–3 years of experience in healthcare intake. Experience specifically within an adult daycare, home care agency, or MLTC network is highly preferred. Language Skills: Bi-lingual capabilities in Spanish and English. Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills. You must be able to discuss sensitive care needs with families experiencing high stress, offering both deep empathy and clear administrative guidance. Administrative Tech: Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) software and standard office suites (Microsoft Office / Google Workspace). Knowledge Base: Familiarity with local Department of Health regulations, Medicaid eligibility rules, and long-term care insurance navigation. We offer Opportunities for professional growth within a fast-growing care network.

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