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Health Education Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: LifeSTEPS
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Summary
The Health Education volunteer will provide support to the efforts of the organization as they relate to coordination of services for older adults. Must have an interest in working with the older adult population.
Essential Job Functions
- Implement health promotion programs
- Prepare and present health/safety programs at senior living complexes
- Coordinate health fairs
- Complete needs assessments
- Attend meetings with senior advocacy groups and health-related coalitions
- Assist with the Fall Prevention Assessments
- Write articles for newsletters and department website
- Develop health-related brochures and handouts
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Computer and Microsoft Office skills
- Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain professional and confidential boundaries
- Must possess a high level of integrity
Education and Experience
Volunteers are offered an excellent opportunity to enhance career skills, explore career options, apply academic knowledge to the workplace and build resumes. The volunteer oppurtunity provides personal gratification and satisfaction through working with older adults to improve their health. Volunteers also gain a greater understanding of non-profit work and the provision of social services.
More opportunities with LifeSTEPS
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About LifeSTEPS
Location:
3247 Ramos Circle, Sacramento, CA 95827, US
Mission Statement
The mission of LifeSTEPS is to provide effective educational and supportive services to maximize the strengths of individuals and build resilient communities.
Description
LifeSTEPS is a provider of social services to seniors and families residing in affordable housing communities. Our commitment is to provide consistent, professional and caring educational and social services programs that empower and impact the community.
We currently offer programs in over 240 housing communities throughout California, serving more than 80,000 people. In addition to our currently listed volunteer positions, please contact us at info@lifestepsusa.org if you are interested in getting involved at any of our locations.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
7340 Stock Ranch RdCitrus Heights, CA 95621
DATE POSTED
January 16, 2018
SKILLS
- Case Work / Management
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Healthcare
- Nursing
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18