What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Worker - LA position at Del Sol ECM?
Community Health Worker
Location Area: LA, Pasadena
RESPONSIBILITIES
1) Conduct outreach
2) Engage eligible ECM Members
3)Accompany ECM member to office visits, as needed, and in the most easily accessible setting, within MCP guidelines
4) Health promotion and self-management training
5) Arrange transportation
6) Assist with linkage to social supports
7) Distribute health promotion materials
8) Call member to facilitate visit with car coordinator
9) Connect ECM member to other social services and supports the member may need
10) Advocate on behalf of Members with health care professionals
11) Use motivation interviewing trauma-informed care, and harm-reduction approaches
12) Monitor treatment adherence (including medication)
QUALIFICATIONS
1) High school graduate or equivalent.
2) Experience in working with older adults in a care setting preferred.
3) English language skills that allow the aide to carry out his/her duties.
4) Good interpersonal skills and demonstrated competence as a helping professional.
5) Certified Nurse Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide are eligible candidates for aide positions Preferred.
6) CNA's and CHHA's are licensed by the California Department of Health Services, Licensing and Certification Division Preferred.
7) To work in the capacity of Certified Nurse Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide certification must be current.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20