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Family Service • San Antonio, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Community Health Worker delivers the program model and will plan and implement culturally sensitive and effective in-home family education services, as directed by service recipients, applicable stakeholders and collaborative partners, while ensuring that services provided are in alignment with the Social Determinants of Health through a trauma informed care lens as defined by the agency.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Complete an approved Nurturing Curricula and be able to utilize various learning techniques in the successful delivery of the Nurturing Curricula.
• Maintain certification in at least one approved educational curricula required by agency stakeholder.
• State of Texas vehicle operator's license and proof of liability insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of Community Health Worker certificate preferred, or experience in community-based environment.
• At least two (2) years’ experience in the delivery of service those are resident-driven and work with families to address multiple issues in-home and/or community-based environment preferred.
• Fluent in English and Spanish (read, write and speak) desirable.
• Certificate or license, as applicable, by the appropriate State agency as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement culturally sensitive and effective in-home family education services.
• Ensure services provided are in alignment with the Social Determinants of Health through a trauma informed care lens.
• Explain issues and advancements in the healthcare and human services industries.
• Align one's own and the organization's priorities and assess and address community needs in an evidence-based and holistic manner.
• Demonstrate ethics and sound professional practices, as well as stimulate social accountability and community stewardship.
• Understand other people as well as to accurately hear and understand the unspoken or partly expressed thoughts, feelings, and concerns of others, including cross-cultural sensitivity through a trauma-informed care lens.
• Transport program and educational learning materials to various locations to include in-home and community sites.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED