Community Health Worker - Blackstone Valley Tech 35 hours, Days
Core
Provides culturally-sensitive health education, referrals, and outreach to patients and families to improve health outcomes and advocate for community needs.
Role type
Community Health Worker (CHW)
Builds
Health education programs, care coordination, and community resource connections
Domain
Healthcare + Community Health
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Health education, care coordination, advocacy, cultural competency, resource navigation, data entry, Microsoft Office proficiency
Preferred skills
CHW certification, fluency in Spanish/Portuguese/Haitian Creole/Albanian/Arabic/Vietnamese, clinical office experience
Responsibilities
Acts as liaison between patients, clinical practice, and community agencies; provides education and referrals; advocates for patients in clinic and community; meets with care team to review cases; connects patients to community resources; maintains records and reports.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level