What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Worker-Moving Mothers Health Forward position at CAMBA?
What The Community Health Worker Does
- Interview and evaluate applicants for services, formulate service plans and goals, and aid participants to implement service plans.
- Work with participants to overcome barriers/goals, assist participants in advocating for themselves and in moving toward self-sufficiency.
- Provide education on topics related but not limited to childbearing, reproductive health child safety, parenting and infant and child development.
- Act as liaison and advocate for participants with referral sources regarding participant’s progress related to their education, healthcare, housing issues, etc.
- Locate and connect participants to appropriate community resources.
- Conduct street outreach to recruit participants from local businesses, schools, hospitals, clinics, etc.
- Plan and utilize creative outreach strategy events (such as mailings, home visits, baby showers, door to door flyer distribution) to motivate participants to agree to use CHW program services.
Salary : $41,200