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4 people are interested
Community Educator-Virtual
ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Association (Desert SW Chapter)
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4 people are interested

Alzheimer's Association Community Educators are volunteer public speakers who provide Alzheimer's Association education programs to community audiences. This is a Virtual role making education presentations through ZOOM. While returning to in-person presentations we will continue presenting virtual educations to offer more options.
We will provide training, information and electronic or printed materials to assist in your efforts. Orientation includes online learning, self-study and shadowing. Some materials are available in multiple languages.
Key Activities:
- Deliver 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 and connections with community partners.
- Serve as a presenter for chapter-scheduled education programs and conferences.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge and comfort with having ZOOM conversations.
- Computer equipment
- Comfortable making a presentation virtually to a group of people, answering questions, sharing materials, completing necessary paperwork-attendance.
- Passionate about the Alzheimer's Association mission.
- Work closely with Staff, other Volunteers, and Community Partners.
- Patience, allowing time for questions, allowing attendees the chance to talk if needed.
Commitment Expectations:
- All program volunteers participate in initial training and ongoing education and must comply with Alzheimer's Association volunteer policy and procedures.
- A year commitment making a minimum of 12 presentations. We can accommodate your schedule and availability.
Benefits;
- Perfect your public speaking ability while service the community.
- Increase your knowledge of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
- Volunteer without the travel commitment and fuel costs.
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About Alzheimer's Association (Desert SW Chapter)
Location:
5190 S Valley View Blvd., Suite 104, Las Vegas, NV 89118, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission: To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health
Description
The Desert Southwest Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association is a charitable organization governed by a local board of directors. While we are an affiliate of the National Alzheimer's Association based in Chicago, all our work is devoted to providing service and support to Alzheimer's patients, family members and caregivers throughout Nevada.
Our Vision A world without Alzheimer's disease.
Our Purpose To empower and support individuals, families, care partners and communities affected by dementia in Arizona and southern Nevada.
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
March 15, 2023
SKILLS
- Teaching / Instruction
- Adult Education
- Community Outreach
- Multi-Tasking
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- We are able to accommodate your schedule.