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EXHIBIT "A'' SCOPE OF WORK The Contractor shall employ one or more Community Health Workers / Promotoras de Salud, who will work to decrease barriers to accessing COVID-19 vaccination for Kittitas County's Latinx and Spanish-speaking households. The position requires courteous and cooperative interaction with all department staff, County, State, and Federal agencies, and the general public, and will be expected to provide assistance in other areas of Public Health as needed. All employees work under the guidance of local/state/federal regulations. Essential Functions: lmprove COVID-19 testing and vaccination access and uptake in local Latinx and Spanish-speaking communities by: . Building relationships with community leaders and organizations . ldentifying and implementing outreach strategies to reduce barriers to testing and vaccination. lncreasing community COVID-19 knowledge . Developing effective relationships with community members and community partners . Assisting with care coordination services related to vaccine access and barrier reduction o Working in partnership with KCPHD staff o lncluding information on other recommended vaccinations, including influenza and childhood immunization series. a OTHER FUNCTIONS o Respond to Public Health related inquiries from the public as needed.. Maintain confidentiality as described in agency, federal, and state required policies This job description is a summary of the primary functions and expectations for this position. Additional duties may be assigned as required. MINIMUM QUALIFIGATIONS : a o a Proficiency in verbal and written Spanish. lnsight and knowledge of cultural norms in local Latinx communities. At least one (1)year of professional or volunteer health, social service, or related experience. Valid Washington State driver's license.a Professional Services Agreement Page 14 of 19