Community Health Advocate
Core
Enhances access to and satisfaction with healthcare services by providing culturally and linguistically competent support, advocacy, and community engagement for the underserved Asian community.
Role type
Community Health Advocate (Community Liaison)
Builds
Health education programs, community partnerships, and advocacy initiatives
Domain
Healthcare + Asian immigrant community services
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Health education, community event organization, policy advocacy, translation/interpretation, data collection and analysis, patient service support
Preferred skills
Knowledge of health and social services in Asian immigrant communities
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct health education and outreach on healthcare access, mental health, and public policy; Attend and organize community events, workshops, and forums; Develop culturally appropriate health education materials; Advocate for the rights and needs of the Asian community in public forums and policy discussions; Provide translation and interpretation services for healthcare interactions; Collect and analyze community data to support program development and evaluation; Serve as a back-up in patient services such as appointment scheduling and handling inquiries
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level