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Job Title: WIC Outreach Specialist
Location: Bronx, NY
Posted: 1/16/2026 | Job ID: 4260 | Category: WIC | Position Type: Employee (Full Time)
Position Summary The WIC Outreach Specialist joins our Outreach Team within our WIC Program at Urban Health Plan. The outreach team conducts community outreach, public education, and promotes all health initiatives for the department in order to improve the health and wellness of Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). This position is based in Bronx and requires public health details and community outreach in support of our WIC Locations at Urban Health Plan.
Minimum Qualifications
Highschool/GED diploma required
Passion for the WIC Program with understanding of the value it brings to our communities.
An ability to conduct outreach in high need communities with at least 1-2 years of related experience with tabling, community engagement, community partnerships, or cultivating community resources, field work, etc.
Bilingual English/Spanish required.
Key Duties
Promotes the WIC Program, mission, vision, and services to our communities.
Represents the WIC Program to providers and provides information about services.
Attend meetings with community partners.
Works closely with the Outreach Coordinator to meet outreach goals of the WIC Program.
Updates WIC formulary and referral forms.
Conducts outreach activities when required across our three WIC locations (2 in the Bronx, 1 in Corona, Queens).
Visits medical offices to network and build new partnerships with staff and providers.
Document Outreach activities in NYWIC.
Other duties as related to outreach activities for the WIC Program.
About Urban Health Plan At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient‑centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.
Starting Compensation Minimum $21.00 per hour; Maximum $22.82 per hour
Work Environment Type, Location, and Schedule Applicants must be comfortable working onsite, based out of the Bronx and have the ability to commit to a schedule of 35 hours per week, working Monday through Friday 9am-5pm with some off‑peak availability included Saturdays as needed for special outreach events. The position is primarily onsite; however after a training period, an option for one remote day/hybrid is available.
Benefits
Fully funded Health Insurance for you / 73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)
Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!)
Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits)
Entertainment Discount Programs
Employee Assistant Program
Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan.
$50,000 term life Insurance
Discount pet insurance
Equal Opportunity Employer UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
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Location: Bronx, NY
Posted: 1/16/2026 | Job ID: 4260 | Category: WIC | Position Type: Employee (Full Time)
Position Summary The WIC Outreach Specialist joins our Outreach Team within our WIC Program at Urban Health Plan. The outreach team conducts community outreach, public education, and promotes all health initiatives for the department in order to improve the health and wellness of Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). This position is based in Bronx and requires public health details and community outreach in support of our WIC Locations at Urban Health Plan.
Minimum Qualifications
Highschool/GED diploma required
Passion for the WIC Program with understanding of the value it brings to our communities.
An ability to conduct outreach in high need communities with at least 1-2 years of related experience with tabling, community engagement, community partnerships, or cultivating community resources, field work, etc.
Bilingual English/Spanish required.
Key Duties
Promotes the WIC Program, mission, vision, and services to our communities.
Represents the WIC Program to providers and provides information about services.
Attend meetings with community partners.
Works closely with the Outreach Coordinator to meet outreach goals of the WIC Program.
Updates WIC formulary and referral forms.
Conducts outreach activities when required across our three WIC locations (2 in the Bronx, 1 in Corona, Queens).
Visits medical offices to network and build new partnerships with staff and providers.
Document Outreach activities in NYWIC.
Other duties as related to outreach activities for the WIC Program.
About Urban Health Plan At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient‑centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.
Starting Compensation Minimum $21.00 per hour; Maximum $22.82 per hour
Work Environment Type, Location, and Schedule Applicants must be comfortable working onsite, based out of the Bronx and have the ability to commit to a schedule of 35 hours per week, working Monday through Friday 9am-5pm with some off‑peak availability included Saturdays as needed for special outreach events. The position is primarily onsite; however after a training period, an option for one remote day/hybrid is available.
Benefits
Fully funded Health Insurance for you / 73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)
Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!)
Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits)
Entertainment Discount Programs
Employee Assistant Program
Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan.
$50,000 term life Insurance
Discount pet insurance
Equal Opportunity Employer UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
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