Tulane University Office of Human Resources
Description for Job: IRC21345
Community Health Worker in New Orleans, LA or Baton Rouge, LA
Medicine - Research
Location: New Orleans, LA
Summary
The HALT COVID Ambassador will be responsible for assisting with the core research project for the Louisiana Community Engagement Alliance Against COVID-19 Disparities (LA-CEAL), funded by the National Institutes of Health to address vaccine willingness, access, and equity, and promote inclusive participation in clinical trials. Responsibilities include amplifying LA-CEAL mass media activities in partner organizations (e.g., health clinics, churches, community pharmacies), serving as a liaison to the LA-CEAL Speakers Bureau to support partner and community events, and accelerating the dissemination of LA-CEAL print materials among partners and communities. The HALT COVID Ambassador will conduct targeted outreach to community members to increase vaccine uptake and equity while linking community members to LA-CEAL resources. Identifying opportunities for and implementing site-specific “pilot projects” to support the goals of LA-CEAL and our community partners will be a vital part in the role of an Ambassador.
Locations: New Orleans, LA and/or Baton Rouge, LA
Full or Part Time positions available
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Required Education and/or Experience
Preferred Qualifications
Compensation Information
This position is a non-exempt, hourly position assigned to pay grade 22. Tulane offers a variety of options to enhance your health and well-being so that you may enjoy more out of life now and in the future. Learn more about Life at Tulane as well as our Benefits and Pay. See our Candidate Resources to learn more about our hiring process and what to expect.
How to Apply
This position will close on the date it is filled
Please Note: Depending on your role and the department in which you work, you may be expected to adhere to COVID-19 requirements, such as vaccinations and booster shots.
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