Community Health Worker - $24.04 per hour

Access To Healthcare Network

1d•$24•Onsite

About The Position

The Community Health Worker (CHW) coordinates and facilitates evidence-based health education programs and services for individuals living with HIV/AIDS and other underserved populations. This role assists clients in accessing social services, nutrition programs, and health education classes such as chronic disease and diabetes self-management. The CHW also supports outreach, program development, and client engagement to promote positive health outcomes. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the position, but are not necessarily a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of employee(s) so classified. As such, responsibilities, duties, and required skills may be changed, expanded, reduced, or deleted to meet the business needs of Access to Healthcare Network. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract or implied contract for employment. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to identifying and developing the skills and leadership of people from diverse experiences. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

Requirements

High school diploma required; CHW certification (or ability to obtain within 1 year); Bachelor's in health-related field preferred
1+ year in healthcare or behavioral health
Experience facilitating group classes and working with underserved populations
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database systems
Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills; ability to engage clients in behavior change
Valid driver's license; ability to lift up to 30 lbs
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
Must complete required training
In-office position with flexibility for outreach
Required to pass a background check through the State of Nevada

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's in health-related field preferred

Responsibilities

Confirm client eligibility and assist with scheduling, onboarding, and referrals
Facilitate and support health education classes (chronic disease, diabetes prevention, cooking, gardening)
Conduct outreach to clients and community partners; promote program visibility
Maintain accurate client records in electronic systems (Salesforce, RWISE)
Ensure compliance with HIPAA and Ryan White program requirements
Assist with program evaluation, reporting, and quality improvement activities
Collaborate with healthcare providers and community organizations
Perform clerical tasks and manage program resources
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

4 weeks Paid Time Off in the First Year - Front Loaded
14 paid holidays annually
Hybrid Work Options Available
403B Retirement Plan with 4% Match
4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Up to 4 Weeks Paid Catastrophic Leave
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits - effective 1st day of the month, following date of hire
Free Health Insurance Options for Full Time Employees
Low-Cost Health Insurance Options for Dependents
Health Reimbursement Account
Employee Hardship Loan Program
Free Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Tuition Assistance
Continuing Education Support
Dog Friendly Workplace
Child Friendly Workplace
Great Organizational Culture!