Milagros Amaro

Multilingual Services Coordinator & Title Vi Compliance Officer @Guilford County

Greensboro and High Point, NC, US

Providing direct interpreting and translating services to various programs at the Health Dept, to the Spanish-speaking population. Assist the LEP population with information and referral sources to the High Point & Greensboro Health Department\'s services.Ensure the GCDHHS-Division of Public Health complies with Title VI regarding their clients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP), in assuring access to the same quality and quantity of health services.Facilitate periodic training of all Agency Interpreters and Bilingual Staff through annual retreats to ensure that established policies, guidelines, procedures, and standards are followed in the provision of services to LEP populations as per Title VI. Participate in the New Employees training aimed at new providers and management staff. Oversee indirectly 11 interpreters as well as volunteers from UNC-G\'s Spanish Program, interns from Guilford Technical Community College. Outreach worker & Phlebotomist for the Non-Traditional Testing sites for HIV & STDs, mostly in the Hispanic/Latino and LGBT community.Attend meetings with community partners.Assist the Refugee clinic with the assessment of Cuban refugees.Facilitator for the Centering Program (Maternity Care) for both English & Spanish-speaking clients.

Theodore Roosevelt HS

Academic Studies, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Master’s Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities-Concentration in Global Studies

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Bachelor's Degree, Int'l Global Studies: Concentration-Latin American & Caribbean Studies,Bus. Admin., Spanish

Monroe University

AAS, Business Adminstration