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Community Health Worker

Connecticut Children's
Hartford, USA
Full-time
Junior · 1+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 6 days ago

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Qualifications

  • Minimum Education and Experience Required
  • Education Required: High school diploma or GED.
  • Experience Required: 1 year experience working in one of the following: Medical case management, community health experience, community organizing/mobilization, faith based community programs, or worked with or experienced children/youth/individuals impacted by social determinants of health or chronic illness/substance/recovery programs.
  • Experience Preferred:
  • Living and/or working in an urban setting.
  • Ability to work with diverse client population.
  • Ability to read and write; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
  • License and/or Certification
  • Required: N/A
  • Preferred: N/A
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of: Community assistance resources.
  • Skilled at: Oral and written communications; interpersonal communications.
  • Ability to: Work with diverse client population, read and write (English/Spanish if required), Flexible schedule: work evenings/weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Perform referrals and assists clients in linking with community support systems and agencies.
  • Participate in administrative and clinical case conferencing for clients/patients with medical staff/medical case managers in order to address client’s/patients medical and psychosocial needs.
  • Performs data entry tasks for evaluation purposes.
  • Monitor client progress within the health and community support systems.
  • Provides education and training to residents/individuals in their respective community, works as part of the multidisciplinary team to prepare and implement plans, (example for HIV Pediatric and Youth program, Recovery Support Services; and general health awareness. Completes all required documentation.
  • Participate in (in person/Virtual) community and planning meetings such as the Ryan White Planning Council and CT HIV Prevention Council, OCCH community meetings.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to read and write; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
  • Preferred: N/A

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