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Healthcare Community Worker

Start Date: 2023
Location: Connecticut
Job Type: Part Time
Position Summary
A community liaison manages communication between the underserved low-income communities and the organization. Their job is to spread the word, help the team to make a strategic decision on methods of approaching the target communities, and conduct outreach. They also check the needs of the people residing at homes by conducting surveys and talking to clients.
Qualifications:
  • A minimum of high school degree
  • Experience in public contacts
  • Deep knowledge of social and economics communities
  • Community relation management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Public speaking
  • Marketing
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Writing skills
Responsibilities:
  • Acts advisor on all matters relating to assigned areas of responsibility for the purpose of providing information to meet district goals and objectives
  • Recommends responses and action plans as a result of interacting with the community ensuring effective communication practices to meet district strategic goals and objectives
  • Develops, plans, and/or coordinates various system-wide district activities (e.g. community outreach, media/public relations functions, etc.) for the purpose of enhancing district/community relationships, improving customer services/programs, and promoting a positive public image
  • Serve as a point of contact
  • Connect special populations with services
  • Hold community outreach meetings
  • Manage community public relations
Apply

Healthcare Community Worker

Start Date: 2023
Location: Connecticut
Job Type: Part Time
Position Summary
A community liaison manages communication between the underserved low-income communities and the organization. Their job is to spread the word, help the team to make a strategic decision on methods of approaching the target communities, and conduct outreach. They also check the needs of the people residing at homes by conducting surveys and talking to clients.
Qualifications:
  • A minimum of high school degree
  • Experience in public contacts
  • Deep knowledge of social and economics communities
  • Community relation management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Public speaking
  • Marketing
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Writing skills
Responsibilities:
  • Acts advisor on all matters relating to assigned areas of responsibility for the purpose of providing information to meet district goals and objectives
  • Recommends responses and action plans as a result of interacting with the community ensuring effective communication practices to meet district strategic goals and objectives
  • Develops, plans, and/or coordinates various system-wide district activities (e.g. community outreach, media/public relations functions, etc.) for the purpose of enhancing district/community relationships, improving customer services/programs, and promoting a positive public image
  • Serve as a point of contact
  • Connect special populations with services
  • Hold community outreach meetings
  • Manage community public relations
Apply

Registered Dietician/Nutritionist

Start Date: 2023
Location: Connecticut
Job Type: Part Time
Position Summary
Registered Dieticians will primarily educate the program participants on food and nutrition, review their food logs, and support them in their healthy lifestyle choices.
Qualifications:
  • Previous work experience as a Registered Dietician/Nutritionist
  • Bachelor’s degree with coursework approved by the American Dietetic Association’s Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education.
  • Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
  • Must have experience working with the population who have prediabetes, diabetes, weight issues.
  • Knowledge of nutrition guidelines in chronic disease management.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessment, education, and management to patients/clients telephonically or virtually.
  • Provide instruction to clients in the use of modified diets as it relates to health promotion and chronic conditions.
  • Coordinate, implement, and evaluate nutritional education using National standards and guidelines.
  • Provide outpatient and community based education and counselling to patients and families, individual or group, in accordance with established educational plans
Apply

Registered Dietician/Nutritionist

Start Date: 2023
Location: Connecticut
Job Type: Part Time
Position Summary
Registered Dieticians will primarily educate the program participants on food and nutrition, review their food logs, and support them in their healthy lifestyle choices.
Qualifications:
  • Previous work experience as a Registered Dietician/Nutritionist
  • Bachelor’s degree with coursework approved by the American Dietetic Association’s Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education.
  • Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
  • Must have experience working with the population who have prediabetes, diabetes, weight issues.
  • Knowledge of nutrition guidelines in chronic disease management.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessment, education, and management to patients/clients telephonically or virtually.
  • Provide instruction to clients in the use of modified diets as it relates to health promotion and chronic conditions.
  • Coordinate, implement, and evaluate nutritional education using National standards and guidelines.
  • Provide outpatient and community based education and counselling to patients and families, individual or group, in accordance with established educational plans
Apply

Fitness Trainer

Start Date: 2023
Location: Connecticut
Job Type: Part Time
Position Summary
Fitness trainers and instructors lead, instruct, and motivate individuals or groups in exercise activities, including cardiovascular exercises (exercises for the heart and blood circulation), strength training, and stretching.
Qualifications:
  • Previous work experience as a Fitness Trainer or similar role
  • Knowledge of diverse exercises
  • Ability to instruct and motivate people
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Available to work on early or late shifts and on weekends
  • Proven experience of CPR and First Aid
  • High School Diploma
Responsibilities:
  • Certification in personal training
  • Identify the clients’ fitness level and health
  • Oversee completion of exercise routines
  • Track clients’ physical progress
  • Conduct group fitness training sessions
  • Adopt a holistic training approach (e.g. cardiovascular exercise, strength)
  • Oversee the use of fitness equipment to ensure clients exercise properly and safely
  • Handle nutrition and health-related questions
  • Carry out First Aid and CPR if needed
  • Follow safety and hygiene guidelines
Apply

Fitness Trainer

Start Date: 2023
Location: Connecticut
Job Type: Part Time
Position Summary
Fitness trainers and instructors lead, instruct, and motivate individuals or groups in exercise activities, including cardiovascular exercises (exercises for the heart and blood circulation), strength training, and stretching.
Qualifications:
  • Previous work experience as a Fitness Trainer or similar role
  • Knowledge of diverse exercises
  • Ability to instruct and motivate people
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Available to work on early or late shifts and on weekends
  • Proven experience of CPR and First Aid
  • High School Diploma
Responsibilities:
  • Certification in personal training
  • Identify the clients’ fitness level and health
  • Oversee completion of exercise routines
  • Track clients’ physical progress
  • Conduct group fitness training sessions
  • Adopt a holistic training approach (e.g. cardiovascular exercise, strength)
  • Oversee the use of fitness equipment to ensure clients exercise properly and safely
  • Handle nutrition and health-related questions
  • Carry out First Aid and CPR if needed
  • Follow safety and hygiene guidelines
Apply

Lifestyle Coach

Start Date: 2023
Location: Connecticut
Job Type: Part Time
Position Summary
Lifestyle Coaches are affiliated with an organization that is a CDC-recognized provider of the National Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle change program. Lifestyle Coaches lead groups of participants through a lifestyle change program using the National Diabetes Prevention Program curriculum. Lifestyle Coaches help participants develop and maintain the skills needed to adopt healthy eating and physical activity habits. Lifestyle Coaches support participants by providing information, encouraging progress, and working with the group to address any challenges or barriers that arise. Lifestyle Coaches do not need to be health care professionals; they are effective facilitators and support the group process as it relates to behavior change.
Qualifications:
  • NDPP Lifestyle Coach certification on the CDC-curriculum
  • Knowledge of the principles of behavior change and group facilitation
  • Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and in front of a small group
  • Ability to build relationships with individuals and create community within a group
  • Ability to guide behavior change without prescribing personal actions or solutions
  • Ability to work with a diverse group of people of varying ages, ethnicities, life experiences,etc.
  • Active listening skills
  • Enthusiasm and a positive attitude
  • Knowledge of basic health, nutrition, and fitness principles
Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate sessions over the course of the 1-year program
  • Create an environment that is motivating, supportive, non-competitive, and non-judgmental
  • Continually reinforce and integrate session material, build on concepts by referring back to previous sessions and discussions
  • Promote group discussion whenever possible and appropriate
  • Engage group dynamics to build accountability among participants
  • Support participants by providing information, encouraging progress, and working with the group to address challenges or barriers that arise
  • Encourage goal setting on a weekly basis
  • Make learning a shared responsibility for the group
  • Prepare for each session
  • Deliver the National Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle change program. Lifestyle Coaches can add their personal strengths as a coach and provide culturally relevant examples of food, types of physical activity, barriers, etc. but should not alter the key messages of the curriculum.
  • Maintain high standards and expectations of self and participants including attendance, starting on time, weekly weigh-ins, self-monitoring, and problem solving
  • Be accessible to participants before and after sessions to answer questions and follow-up on any questions that cannot be answered during class time
  • Follow-up with participants outside of class if they are unable to attend a class
  • Record weekly data for each participant for submission to the DPRP.
Apply

Lifestyle Coach

Start Date: 2023
Location: Connecticut
Job Type: Part Time
Position Summary
Lifestyle Coaches are affiliated with an organization that is a CDC-recognized provider of the National Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle change program. Lifestyle Coaches lead groups of participants through a lifestyle change program using the National Diabetes Prevention Program curriculum. Lifestyle Coaches help participants develop and maintain the skills needed to adopt healthy eating and physical activity habits. Lifestyle Coaches support participants by providing information, encouraging progress, and working with the group to address any challenges or barriers that arise. Lifestyle Coaches do not need to be health care professionals; they are effective facilitators and support the group process as it relates to behavior change.
Qualifications:
  • NDPP Lifestyle Coach certification on the CDC-curriculum
  • Knowledge of the principles of behavior change and group facilitation
  • Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and in front of a small group
  • Ability to build relationships with individuals and create community within a group
  • Ability to guide behavior change without prescribing personal actions or solutions
  • Ability to work with a diverse group of people of varying ages, ethnicities, life experiences,etc.
  • Active listening skills
  • Enthusiasm and a positive attitude
  • Knowledge of basic health, nutrition, and fitness principles
Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate sessions over the course of the 1-year program
  • Create an environment that is motivating, supportive, non-competitive, and non-judgmental
  • Continually reinforce and integrate session material, build on concepts by referring back to previous sessions and discussions
  • Promote group discussion whenever possible and appropriate
  • Engage group dynamics to build accountability among participants
  • Support participants by providing information, encouraging progress, and working with the group to address challenges or barriers that arise
  • Encourage goal setting on a weekly basis
  • Make learning a shared responsibility for the group
  • Prepare for each session
  • Deliver the National Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle change program. Lifestyle Coaches can add their personal strengths as a coach and provide culturally relevant examples of food, types of physical activity, barriers, etc. but should not alter the key messages of the curriculum.
  • Maintain high standards and expectations of self and participants including attendance, starting on time, weekly weigh-ins, self-monitoring, and problem solving
  • Be accessible to participants before and after sessions to answer questions and follow-up on any questions that cannot be answered during class time
  • Follow-up with participants outside of class if they are unable to attend a class
  • Record weekly data for each participant for submission to the DPRP.
Apply

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