What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Worker Manager position at Community Medical Clinic?
Job Overview
The Community Health Worker (CHW) Supervisor/HIV Director is responsible for the leadership, coordination, and oversight of the organization’s Community Health Worker and HIV prevention, education, outreach, testing, and linkage-to-care programs. This position supervises Community Health Workers, promotes access to healthcare and community resources, develops community partnerships, and ensures that program activities meet organizational, grant, regulatory, and funding requirements.
Duties
- Supervise and support a team of community health workers, providing training, mentorship, and performance evaluations
- Develop and implement culturally sensitive health education programs tailored to community needs
- Coordinate outreach efforts to engage diverse populations, including those with disabilities or from underserved communities
- Conduct community assessments to identify health disparities and prioritize intervention strategies
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, social service agencies, and local organizations to facilitate comprehensive care delivery
- Maintain accurate documentation using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) or EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems for client data collection and reporting
- Lead public speaking engagements, workshops, and motivational interviewing sessions to promote health awareness
- Ensure compliance with public health laws and policies while advocating for community needs
- Organize program development activities focused on nutrition, addiction counseling, or other relevant health topics
- Utilize Microsoft Office tools for report writing, data analysis, and communication purposes
Qualifications
- Proven experience in community health work or public health program planning
- Strong background in nursing, social work, or related healthcare fields; experience working with individuals with disabilities is highly desirable
- Knowledge of public health law policy and Medicare regulations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; bilingual abilities are a plus
- Experience working with culturally diverse communities and underserved populations
- Skilled in client communication techniques such as motivational interviewing and public speaking
- Familiarity with medical terminology, EMR/EHR systems, and data collection methods
- Ability to develop engaging programs related to nutrition, addiction counseling, or health education topics
- Basic life support certification preferred; additional certifications in public health or community engagement are advantageous
Community Medical Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000