Community Health Worker

Family Health Council of Central PA•Camp Hill, PA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join an employer that cares deeply about their employees, fosters a great work environment, and provides the opportunity to use your professional skills to make our community a better place. We are a private, not-for-profit organization that coordinates public health grants for a 26-county region in central PA, seeking a Community Health Worker (CHW). This is a full-time hybrid position located within our Camp Hill location, balanced with opportunities for work-from-home days. The Community Health Worker (CHW) will provide housing support services and other case management duties as assigned to clients with lower incomes in their communities. CHW will work collaboratively with all applicable internal and external stakeholders' staff and partners to identify needs and connect clients to housing, healthcare and social services.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) is required
CHW Certification will be required; training will be provided upon hire
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Time management and prioritization skills
Computer literacy including Microsoft 365
Ability to work with cross-disciplinary teams of diverse individuals, including those with lived experience
Reliable transportation
Valid PA driver's license
PA State Police Criminal Record Check (PATCH)
FBI Criminal Record Check, from fingerprinting
PA Child Abuse History Clearance (PACA)
Up-to-date vaccinated status (influenza and COVID-19, potentially others)

Nice To Haves

Social Services background is a plus

Responsibilities

Provide housing support services
Perform other case management duties as assigned to clients with lower incomes in their communities
Work collaboratively with all applicable internal and external stakeholders' staff and partners to identify needs and connect clients to housing, healthcare and social services