STEPS Community Outreach Worker

Job Title
STEPS Community Outreach Worker


Requisition Number
TE08392


Department Name
7H030:SANDERS-BROWN CTR ON AGING


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Salary Range
$19/hr


Type of Position
Temporary


Position Time Status
Part-Time


Required Education

Required Related Experience

Experience with minority outreach and engagement preferred.





Required License/Registration/Certification

n/a



Physical Requirements

Sitting at a computer workstation for long periods of time
Standing for long periods of time
Repetitive motion
Lifting/carrying up to 15 lbs.
Job-related travel





Shift

20-40 hours per week (some events may require weekend hours)





Job Summary

We seek an enthusiastic, friendly community outreach worker with excellent organizational skills to serve as a central and primary contact for research subjects, patients, and community members at the Center on Aging Clinic. The candidate chosen for this position will work to support recruitment for Alzheimer’s disease prevention and treatment clinical trials. This position will also assist with the daily operations of Alzheimer’s disease prevention and treatment clinical trials. Essential job duties require: 1) Communication and interpersonal skills 2) Organization and time management abilities 3) Computer proficiency 4) Dependability 5) Team player with the ability to work independently 6) Familiarity with medical terminology. A valid Kentucky driver’s license is preferred. Experience with minority outreach and engagement preferred.





Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Organization and time management abilities
• Computer proficiency
• Dependability
• Team player who can work independently 6) Familiarity with medical terminology. A valid Kentucky driver’s license is preferred. Experience with minority outreach and engagement preferred.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Experience with minority outreach and engagement preferred.





Deadline to Apply
10/23/2024


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