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Spill The Tea Ambassador
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What they do
A Health Educator creates programs that are designed to teach people and motivate them to follow healthy behaviors. Works with individual patients and families in a health care settings, or develops campaigns and materials directed to larger groups such as college students. Organizes events like health screenings, trainings for peer educators or professionals, or incentive programs like weight loss challenges. May advise on public health policy.
$60,917 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC (PPMW) was founded on the visionary idea that access to sexual and reproductive health care could transform people's lives. For over 80 years, PPMW has provided high quality, supportive reproductive medical care for families in the DC metro area. About the role Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC invites young Black women ages 18 to 24 to apply for the Spill the Tea Ambassador Program. This innovative initiative equips participants with the information to reshape conversations about HIV and STI prevention while addressing stigma in their communities. As a Spill the Tea Ambassador, you will gain the knowledge, confidence, and leadership skills to make a real impact. Ambassadors receive comprehensive training in HIV and STI prevention and treatment, learn how to deliver sexual health education, and take on tabling and facilitation of HIV education sessions for peers in the community. If you are passionate about public health and community empowerment, we encourage you to complete this application by Friday, September 18th . The Spill the Tea Ambassador Program is made possible through funding from ViiV Healthcare's Positive Action grant. Why Join & What's in it for you? Empower and uplift your community Influence positive change in public health Help break stigma and sexual health barriers Gain in-depth training in HIV and STI prevention and treatment Develop leadership and public speaking skills Receive a stipend for your participation Who we're looking for: Identify as Black or African American, cisgender or transgender Are between the ages of 18 and 24 Live in Washington, DC, Montgomery Country or Price George's County, Maryland, or Northern Virginia Are passionate about sexual health education and community impact Qualifications Able to attend 4-day online and in-person training sessions. Dates will be confirmed during interview.