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Job Description
- Req#: 2229928
- Collaborate with mainstream elder service organizations on development, implementation, and outreach for LGBTQIA+ inclusive programming
- Coordinate and host educational/community programs and activities for LGBTQIA+ older adults/caregivers and allies
- Outreach and collaboration with LGBTQIA+ and mainstream community groups to expand affinity groups
- Coordinate LGBTQIA+ Senior Pride Coalition – for Boston Pride 4 the People
- Maintain documentation for all outreach and programming efforts/events
- Responsible for collaboration with FH communications department regarding outreach, education, social media, etc.
- Collaborate with Aging Project Director to develop and deliver trainings and technical assistance content (modules, best practice tool kits, in person training sessions)
- Develop and deliver presentations at public community events, conferences etc.
- Develop and maintain adequate proficiency in LGBTQIA+ aging policy issues
- Develop and maintain adequate proficiency in mainstream aging networks, policies, programs
- Represent LGBTQIA+ Aging Project in professional, location appropriate manner.
- Represent LGBTQIA+ Aging Project with local and national community partners
- Provide support to LGBTQIA+ Aging Project events, projects as needed
- Represent Aging Project Director when necessary
- Maintain records, statistics; provide reports as necessary
- Monitor budget expenditures for outreach programs
- Collaborate with TFI Education Division and Fenway Health Center as needed
- Adheres to all agency and departmental policies and procedures
- Participates in quality assessment and improvement activities as requested
- Adheres to the highest principles of client confidentiality
- Adheres to established safety policies, procedures, and precautions; identifies potential or actual unsafe situations in the environment and takes measures to rectify the situation
- Attends all required meetings, in-services, and professional trainings
- Maintains professional competence necessary to perform job responsibilities; maintains and provides agency with records of continuing education activities
- Serves on agency committees and in professional organizations when requested
Reporting to the Director of the LGBTQIA+ Aging Project, this position will work in conjunction with LGBTQIA+ Aging Project Director to deliver technical assistance and training for aging services, outreach, and engagement of LGBTQIA+ older adults, and coordinate Aging Project activities. Grant funding for this position is assured through 2025.
Representative Duties:
Conduct LGBTQIA+ Aging Project technical assistance, outreach, and engagement
Provide training, programming, and visibility support for Aging Project
Participate in overall administrative/program coordination of Aging Project
Meets Agency Participatory ExpectationSuggests and participates in continuing quality improvement efforts
Performs other duties as related
About the company
Fenway Health is an LGBT health care, research and advocacy organization founded by Northeastern University students and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.