Community Health Worker - School-Based
About The Position
The Community Health Worker – School Based facilitates access to ICHS school-based health centers and primary care clinics to connect youth and their families to quality affordable care. This role will support referrals and linkages to external and internal services for school-based patients. This role will also provide operational support for the school-based health center. Additionally, this person will identify and maintain relationships with school partners who serve populations with identified health disparities. Activities may include promoting access to preventive care through independent outreach and education with individuals or groups in the community. They will also provide support with insurance enrollment.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree. Experience in a health care setting may be substituted year for year for the education requirement.
- One (1) year experience in a health care setting, community health education and/or outreach position.
- Fluency in English is required: additional fluency in another language is valued.
- Proficient computer skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary for the Seattle/Puget Sound region
- “Share the success” bonuses
- Insurance premiums 100% paid by ICHS
- Paid time off accrual up to 200 hours annually with up to 264 hours rollover year to year
- Automatic 4% retirement contribution
- 9 paid holidays a year, including 2 personal holidays
- Reimbursement for professional licensure
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
