On-Call Promotores

El Concilio of San Mateo County; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

On-call position

Part-time hours

Job summary

El Concilio of San Mateo County is seeking dynamic, community-minded individuals to join our team as On-Call Promotores. Promotores serve as trusted bridges between local residents, community programs, and vital social and health services.

Working directly under the guidance of the Outreach Coordinator, the Promotora engages community members through direct outreach, culturally responsive health and social resource navigation, and event support across San Mateo County.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Spanish and English required (verbal and written).
• Experience or passion in grassroots outreach and community health education preferred.
• Ability to engage diverse community members with empathy and clarity.

Responsibilities

• Participate in grassroots outreach activities in various community settings.
• Connect residents with social services, healthcare access, housing, and other resources.
• Deliver culturally tailored information to individuals and small groups.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Outreach

Communication

Community engagement

Event support

Job description

El Concilio of San Mateo County is seeking dynamic, community-minded individuals to join our

team asOn-Call Promotores. Promotores serve as trusted bridges between local residents,

community programs, and vital social and health services. Working directly under the guidance

of the Outreach Coordinator, the Promotora engages community members through direct

outreach, culturally responsive health and social resource navigation, and event support across

San Mateo County.

This is anon-call, flexible positiondesigned for individuals who are passionate about peer

advocacy, health equity, and empowering local families on a schedule that fits event and

community needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Community Outreach & Engagement:Participate in grassroots outreach activities, including tabling at local health fairs, community centers, schools, churches, markets, and neighborhoods to share information on community programs and resources.
• Resource Navigation & Referrals:Connect community members with social services, healthcare access, housing assistance, and other essential local resources.
• Peer Education:Deliver culturally tailored health, wellness, and civic participation information directly to individuals and small groups in the community.
• Event Support & Logistics:Assist in setting up, conducting, and cleaning up after workshops, resource distribution events, and community meetings.
• Feedback & Insights:Collect basic outreach logs, attendance counts, and community feedback to share with the Outreach Coordinator to help refine outreach strategies.
• Training & Participation:Attend required organization meetings, skill-building workshops, and team orientation sessions.Qualifications & Competencies
• Community Connection:Strong ties to and shared lived experience with the San Mateo County communities served.
• Language Skills:Bilingual in Spanish and English required (verbal and written).
• Interpersonal Skills:Warm, empathetic, and effective communicator with strong active listening and interpersonal connection abilities.
• Work Style:Reliable, adaptable, and comfortable engaging directly with diverse members of the public in outdoor and community-based settings.
• Transportation:Access to reliable transportation to travel to various event sites across San Mateo County.
• Experience:Prior experience in grassroots community outreach, volunteerism, or peer health education is preferred but not required—passion for community service is essential.

Schedule & Compensation:

• Hours & Schedule:On-Call / Part-time based on program needs and event schedules (typically 5–15 hours per week). Requires flexibility, including evenings and weekends for community events.
• Compensation:$20.00 – $25.00 per hour (commensurate with experience).