Community Health Worker at BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES INC

Alondra Park, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Mar, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

25 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Customer Service Skills, Organizational Skills, Time Management Skills, Advocacy Skills, Service Coordination Skills, Navigation Skills, Bilingual Spanish, Evaluation Skills, Research Skills

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Gardena, CA 90249 Position Type: Seasonal Salary Range: $21.00 - $24.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day Job Summary: Example: The CHW will provide liaison and engagement type services to the community in the clinic setting. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties/Responsibilities: Care Coordination System Navigation Screenings and Assessments Appointment Scheduling Assistance Registration Assistance Provide Education on Services and Resources Outreach Coaching and Social Support Participation in Evaluation and Research Participation in Required Training Other duties as assigned Qualifications Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Relationship and capacity building skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Advocacy skills. Service coordination and navigation skills. Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software Bi-lingual Spanish preferred Evaluation and research skills Education and Experience: Participation in Community Health Worker Academy or equivalent No other prior experience or specific education necessary Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Extended periods of standing and walking between locations in clinic Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times Have hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, fax etc. The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements which may be inherent in the position.

Responsibilities

The Community Health Worker will provide liaison and engagement services to the community in a clinic setting. Responsibilities include care coordination, system navigation, and providing education on services and resources.