What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Worker Liaison position at Indiana County Community Action Program?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community Health Worker Liaison to join our team. As a Community Health Worker Liaison, you will play a vital role in improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities. Your main responsibility will be to provide support, education, and resources to individuals in need. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others and contribute to the overall health of our community.
Duties:
- Conduct assessments to identify community members' health needs and develop individualized plans to address those needs
- Conduct outreach activities to engage with community members and promote community health initiatives
- Assist community members in navigating the healthcare system and accessing necessary resources
-Provide case management and follow up to ensure that the linkages to services and supports addressed the participant's needs
- Build relationships with clients and provide ongoing support and guidance
- Assist clients in accessing healthcare services, including scheduling appointments and navigating insurance coverage
Requirements:
- Previous experience in healthcare or related field
- Project coordination experience and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiples projects with attention to detail and meet deadlines
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Passion for helping others and promoting community health
- Bachelor's degree in related field preferred or commensurate experience
-Previous experience in the human services and social work preferred
Benefits:
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
- Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, personal leave and holidays
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and improving community health, we encourage you to apply for the position of Community Health Worker Liaison. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.90 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Indiana, PA 15701 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Indiana, PA 15701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15