What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Careers Advocate position at Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston?
Company Overview:
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston is a youth development organization that provides a safe and supportive environment for young people to learn, grow, and thrive. Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate individual to join our team as a Pathways Healthcare Careers Teen Ambassador. As a key member of our healthcare careers initiative, you will play a crucial role in designing and delivering workshops, presentations, and activities that promote health education and awareness among teens.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver engaging workshops and presentations on healthcare careers and related topics
- Collaborate with the Pathways Healthcare Careers Director to develop and implement program strategies
- Lead discussion groups and facilitate peer-to-peer learning experiences
- Assist in organizing events and activities that promote health education and awareness
- Develop and maintain relationships with local healthcare professionals and organizations
Requirements:
- BGC member aged 15-18
- Complete 11 hours of paid training before starting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for healthcare and interest in promoting health education and awareness
