Community Health Worker

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Great opportunity for a Community Health Worker to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually. Be Remarkable!

As a Community Health Worker, you will be assessing, planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating actions to meet with clients health and human services needs, so that they can adopt health behaviors leading to self-sufficiency. You will be coordinating and providing client support that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client centered.

Requirements for working as a Community Health Worker

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Bachelor's degree in a human services field, preferred but not required.

• Any combination of experience with health, education, and social services for a minimum of 1 year.

• Basic understanding of health conditions, such as HIV/AIDS, Diabetes, COPD, Asthma, CHF, CVD

• Bilingual - fluent Spanish speaking.

What Community Health Workers will do:

• Communicating to clients the purposes of the program and showing them, the impact it may have on them.

• Conducting intake interviews, enrolling and or referring individuals into community programs.

• Assisting health care providers involved in the clients care, to ensure clients understanding of care plans.

• Supporting the development, implantation, and execution of care plans.

• Monthly reporting, maintaining electronic client files, including updated release of information, assessments, and other medical documents.

• Travels extensively to client homes, community locations, agencies, and other outreach destinations. Highlights:

• Day Shift Monday - Friday. No weekends or Holidays.

• Comprehensive benefit packages available including medical, dental, vision, paid time off and 403B

• We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran