Community Health Worker - Harlem Health Advocates
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About The Position
PHS is hiring 10 full-time Community Health Workers - Harlem Health Advocates (CHW-HHA) to conduct health coaching, wellness activities, outreach, engagement, and advocacy in East and Central Harlem for the Harlem Health Advocacy Partners (HHAP) program. Funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH), the Harlem Health Advocacy Partners (HHAP) program aims to improve the health of NYC residents by supporting access to health and social services to which they are entitled, providing health coaching to individuals to increase self-efficacy for healthy behavioral changes and disease management, building community capacity to seek and/or create healthy conditions and acceptable services through advocacy to government and other service providers, and providing Group Wellness Activities and high-quality educational workshops. The CHW-HHA works independently with clients to do outreach, engagement, case management, and follow up, as well as closely with the HHAP team and supervisor to share experiences, identify unresolved issues, share best practices, and participate in problem-solving.
