Community Health Worker- Field Middlesex County and Surrounding Area, NJ
Core
Community Health Worker supporting Medicaid members with Type 2 diabetes to improve self-management, access to care, and reduce avoidable utilization.
Role type
Community Health Worker (CHW)
Builds
Individualized action plans and care coordination for high-risk members
Domain
Healthcare + Social Determinants of Health (SDoH)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
caseload management, community resource navigation, health equity screening, care coordination, documentation, culturally competent care
Preferred skills
lived experience with Type 2 diabetes, Medicaid/managed care experience, bilingual/multilingual skills, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care
Technologies
care management systems, electronic health records
Responsibilities
Conduct outreach and engagement (telephonic, virtual, face-to-face), complete health equity screenings, develop individualized action plans, provide diabetes management education, connect members to SDoH resources, assist with healthcare navigation, participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, document interactions
Seniority
Individual Contributor, entry-to-mid level
