Community Health Worker
Core
Connect Oakland County residents to critical health services, promote public health programs, and ensure equitable access for underserved populations.
Role type
Community Health Worker (IC)
Builds
Community partnerships, public health engagement, and resource coordination for residents.
Domain
Public Health / Community Services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
community outreach, partnership building, culturally responsive communication, referral management, data documentation, public health education
Preferred skills
CHW certification, bilingual/multilingual abilities, knowledge of vaccines and sexual health, patient confidentiality understanding
Technologies
word processing, spreadsheet, database, email, Internet software
Responsibilities
Build partnerships with schools, healthcare providers, and local organizations; engage residents through outreach and workshops; provide referrals and follow-up support; deliver culturally responsive communication; document outreach efforts; educate communities on public health topics.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC