OUTREACH & SUPPORT PROJECT FROM UNITED WAY OF SALT LAKE
Stay Safe, Stay Connected & Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer
United Way of Salt Lake (“UWSL”) has launched a large-scale outreach and support initiative -- Stay Safe, Stay Connected (SSSC) -- to promote and support continued learning for K-12 students and their families no matter what school looks like. This initiative reaches the families who have experienced the most school disconnect since the COVID-19 pandemic began through a multi-faceted statewide public awareness media campaign and through the community-based outreach of dozens of partners.
United Way of Salt Lake are funding UPHA five new CHW contract employees to manage the project - one lead and four other Community Health Workers.
UPHA's CHW Section will hire the Five Community Health Workers from ethnic underserved communities that work in Utah, Salt Lake, and Davis County. These CHWs will spend 8 hours a week each doing Stay Safe, Stay Connected (SSSC) and Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (PEBT) outreach in multiple languages.
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Deliverables: Connect 450-500 families to SSSC and to PEBT outreach in multiple languages. This will be accomplished by providing fliers, social media connections, and assistance contacting 211 when applicable; in addition, at least 5 distinct instances of exposure via media interviews, podcasts, and/or other media outreach activities.
Timeframe: August 24 through October 23 2020
Hourly Wage: $20
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Below is the job description for these five positions:
Project Community Health Workers - Position Description - CHW Specialist
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To apply for these positions complete and email the two items below to UPHA at the email address below:
- Letter of Interest- stating your interest in these positions and why you are applying for the work, and
- Resume- outlining your experience with the minimum and preferred qualifications outlined in the Position Description and 2-3 references - with full names, phone numbers, email address (optional) and how / why they know you and your work.
Email Letter and Resume to: applicants@upha.org
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For more information contact:
Susi Feltch-Malohifoʻou
UPHA CHW Section Chair
susi@pik2ar.org
