Outreach Education Worker/Navigator
About The Position
This position is responsible for conducting outreach and education on facilitating appropriate use of the Center’s resources, providing enrollment assistance for eligible individuals interested in applying for Public Benefits Entitlements. This position also is responsible for connecting high-risk individuals and facilitate access to community service providers (CSPs) that can meet their health related social needs. This position actively participates in special activities of the Department. It is expected to work within the program directives of the funding source, within the philosophical framework set by the Board of Directors, and within the existing network of community services providers and natural helpers.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Three years of experience in a health care setting preferred
- Experience and competency in Public Benefit Applications and community outreach work preferred
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- A current Hawaii State Driver’s License, daily access to an automobile with current registration, safety check and the minimum liability insurance as required by the “Hawaii No-Fault Law” required
Nice To Haves
- Community Health Worker Certification or college degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Conducting outreach and education on facilitating appropriate use of the Center’s resources
- Providing enrollment assistance for eligible individuals interested in applying for Public Benefits Entitlements
- Connecting high-risk individuals and facilitate access to community service providers (CSPs) that can meet their health related social needs
- Actively participates in special activities of the Department
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
