Alzheimer's Association of Northern California & Northern Nevada Is Hiring A Chinese Speaking Community Educators

Join us in making a difference! We are seeking Chinese Speaking Community Educators in San Francisco (Cantonese or Mandarin) to help expand the reach of Alzheimer’s education and support within our diverse community. 🎓🌏

Position: Chinese Speaking Community Educators - San Francisco (Cantonese or Mandarin)

At the Alzheimer’s Association, we are dedicated to providing programs and support services for patients, families, caregivers, and communities affected by Alzheimer's disease and related disorders in the San Francisco Bay Area. As the largest non-federal research funder and advocate in the country, we prioritize diversity and inclusion to better serve all populations. 🤝🌟

About Our Mission & Initiatives

• Leading strategic initiatives to promote diversity and inclusivity
• Strengthening outreach to all communities by partnering locally and nationally
• Providing resources and support to address the Alzheimer’s crisis everywhere

Role Overview

Community Educators serve as volunteer public speakers, delivering Alzheimer’s Association programs to Mandarin or Cantonese-speaking communities. They educate and spread awareness through in-person sessions or webinars, utilizing trained materials on Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Effective communication and engaging presentations are key! 💬🎥

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Alzheimer’s Association’s curricula and position statements
• Collaborate with staff to identify and coordinate educational programs targeting Chinese-speaking communities (Cantonese or Mandarin). This includes securing partners, scheduling, preparing presentations, and managing materials.
• Serve as a presenter at chapter-scheduled educational events and conferences
• Connect community members with additional Association services, including referrals to programs and our 24/7 Helpline
• Complete all reporting and administrative paperwork accurately

Qualifications

• Proactive and passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association’s mission ❤️
• Bilingual in Cantonese or Mandarin
• Successful experience in public speaking with strong presentation skills
• Understanding of adult learning principles
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Comfortable using computers, email, and PowerPoint
• Ability to network, collaborate, and build relationships with staff, volunteers, and community partners
• Experience with dementia care—either as a family member or healthcare professional—is preferred

Join Our Movement

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our organization and our outreach. We warmly welcome everyone to join us in the fight to defeat Alzheimer’s. Together, we can make a difference! 🌍✊