Community Educator

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The Central Ohio Chapter of The Alzheimer's Association provides support, education, training and other resources to persons with Alzheimer's and other dementias, caregivers, families and healthcare professionals. Our goal is to offer the highest quality education and assist in finding the resources and support to safely care for someone with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
We are here to help.
We cover Franklin County as well as Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Licking, Madison, Marion, Morrow, Pickaway, and Union Counties. We are looking for volunteers in all areas.

Alzheimer's Association Community Educators are volunteer public speakers who provide Alzheimer's Association education programs to community audiences in all of our Counties.

• Deliver approximately 12 webinar-based presentations annually using prepared Alzheimer’s Association evidence-based consumer education programs on a variety of care and support topics.
• Collaborate with local Association staff to expand programs by securing community partners, scheduling presentations, delivering the programs, and managing technology needs.
• Occasionally serve as virtual presenter for chapter-scheduled education programs and conferences.
• Connect people with additional Association services and volunteer opportunities by proactively making referrals to Alzheimer's Association programs & free 24/7 Helpline.

• Demonstrated success with health education using excellent communication, in-person and virtual presentation and adult education skills.
• Excellent technology skills and comfort delivering programs via Zoom independently. A Community Educator will be paired with a staff member o assist with delivering programs & moderating Q&A.
• Ability to network, and collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners.
• Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred.
• Must be age 21 to apply. Background checks are required.