Key Facts

Remote From:

Canada , California (USA) , United States

Part time

English

Hard Skills

Health Education Social Media Peer Support Community Advocacy Community Development Content Creation Civic Engagement

Other Skills

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Program Management
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Public Speaking
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Record Keeping
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Professionalism
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Communication
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Adaptability
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Intercultural Competence
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Teamwork
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Time Management
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Empathy
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Social Skills

Roles & Responsibilities

Experience in community outreach, peer education, or health education activities
Ability to plan and execute social media campaigns and create health education content
Strong relationship-building with LGBTQ+ community partners and organizations
Excellent documentation and reporting of outreach activities and engagement

Requirements:

Represent the program at community events by providing outreach and peer education, sharing resources, and delivering presentations on health topics, healthy relationships, and AACI services
Plan and execute social media campaigns to promote program outreach
Build and maintain relationships with LGBTQ+ community partners and organizations
Document outreach activities, services provided, and community engagement efforts

AACI (Asian Americans for Community Involvement)

About AACI (Asian Americans for Community Involvement)

AACI (Asian Americans for Community Involvement), founded in 1973, serves individuals and families with cultural humility, sensitivity and respect, advocating for and serving the marginalized and ethnic communities in Santa Clara County. AACI’s staff of 200+ speak over 40 different languages and dialects to best serve our diverse community. Our mission is to strengthen the resilience and hope of our diverse community members by improving their health and well-being. Our vision for the future is that everyone in our diverse community is healthy, safe and well. Our many programs address the health and well-being of the individual and advances our belief in providing care that goes beyond just health, but also provides people a sense of hope and new possibilities. Current programs include behavioral and primary health services, substance abuse prevention and treatment, center for survivors of torture, shelter and services for domestic violence and human trafficking survivors, senior center, youth programs, and community advocacy. For more information, please visit www.aaci.org or call (408) 975-2730. All are welcome at AACI. AACI strives to foster a climate of purposeful inclusion, an environment where all can feel safe, valued, and cared for. We celebrate the diversity of our clients and employees, and strive to provide services in a way that acknowledges and honors differences in: sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, ethnicity, national origin, range of abilities, and/or financial means.

Company type: SME

Founded: 2018

Company size: 201 - 500

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Job description

Job purpose

The Community Health Worker (CHW) supports community outreach, education, and engagement efforts to address health disparities and improve access to services. Under the guidance of program leadership, the CHW provides peer education and social media and health education activities. This role combines hands-on community engagement with program support and professional development.

Duties and responsibilities

Represent the program at community events by providing outreach and peer education, sharing resources, and delivering presentations on health topics, healthy relationships, and AACI services.
Plan and execute social media campaigns to promote program outreach.
Build and maintain relationships with LGBTQ+ community partners and organizations.
Document outreach activities, services provided, and community engagement efforts.
Support the Program Coordinator with social media content and related tasks as needed.
Complete other duties and related projects as assigned.