The Community Health Worker, Broome County is a full time, non- exempt position and subject to the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Rural Health Network of South Central New York requires that all staff be fully vaccinated with original series and booster against Covid-19.

General Duties and Responsibilities: Provide outreach to engage identified individuals from rural county specific populations to efficiently access health related services including: prescription medication, vision/dental services, financial assistance, health literacy/insurance, transportation, healthy foods, housing, and self advocacy. Identify level of need, which can range from one time information and assistance to longer term case management for individuals with chronic physical and/or behavioral health conditions. Refer and facilitate participation in chronic disease case/self-management, care coordination and/or health education

Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s Degree required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred in health, human services, or related field. Relevant work experience preferred. Valid Driver’s License, proof of automobile insurance, and use of reliable private vehicle for work-related travel purposes. Office computing and strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills required. For more details, please see the position description here: https://rhnscny.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CHW-Broome-2022.pdf

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Rural Health Network of South Central New York requires that all staff be fully vaccinated with original series and booster against Covid-19.

Work Location: Multiple Locations