Spanish Speaking Community Engagement Volunteer

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Major responsibilities include (but not limited to):

Community-based Health Education and Outreach

• Support planning, coordination, and logistics at blood pressure screening events and during hypertension management classes in the community.
• Assist in the delivery of blood pressure screenings and hypertension education classes.
• Conduct research on community health organizations and topics related to hypertension and healthy lifestyles.

• Support outreach and ongoing communication with community organizations and volunteers.

Data Management

• Data entry and data analysis for program monitoring and evaluation (ex: utilization data, pre- and post- survey data).

Marketing and Presentations

• Draft marketing flyers for events or classes.

• Prepare presentation slides.

Administrative and Clerical Support

• Filing, photocopying, and other administrative/clerical tasks as required.

Desired Qualifications and Skills

• Educational background or interest in public health, community health, or social services.

• Ability to use MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint.
• Ability to speak Spanish in addition to English highly preferred.

Time Commitment

• 4- 8 hours a week depending on availability and needs of the project

Stipend

• AHA can provide a small honorarium to offset travel, parking, meals and other costs incurred as part of volunteering.