Community Health Worker I
Tucson, AZ jobs
Job Type: Classified Salary Grade: 2 Pay Range Hiring Range: $17.13 - $20.13 Per Hour Pay Range: $17.13 - $23.13 Per Hour Range Explanation: * Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.
* Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.
THIS IS A GRANT-FUNDED POSITION ENDING NOVEMBER 30, 2027.
The first review of applications will be on 11/21/2025.
The Community Health Worker I serves as a trusted liaison between Pima County, the community, health, and social service systems. This position will be responsible for collaborating with internal and external partners to increase community member awareness, self-sufficiency, and access to services and other resources among diverse populations. The Community Health Worker I improves the quality and cultural competence of service delivery and is a key program component in the dissemination of education and resources to the community being served.
Essential Functions:
As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department's need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.
* Completes required core competency training during business hours within one year of hire date;
* Serves as a link between community members, services, and organizations, while maintaining privacy and confidentiality;
* Responds to questions from the community regarding support and services;
* Provides support to community members about how to use and connect with services and resources;
* Develops and maintains effective working relationships with community organizations, participates in various community partner initiatives and activities;
* Conducts outreach activities and engagement with partners;
* Assists in the implementation of activities that meet program goals and objectives, which may include clinical activities such as taking blood pressures or testing;
* Participates in the development and dissemination of culturally responsive materials and public information specific to assigned programs;
* Assists in program evaluation activities such as conducting surveys and hosting community meetings;
* Implements specialized programming throughout the community.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Certification.
(Proof of High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Certification must be provided at time of application.)
Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application.
Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):
* Minimum one (1) year experience with HIV testing, counseling, outreach or education preferred.
* Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Selection Procedure:
Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources. Additional assessments/testing may be required as part of the selection process.
Supplemental Information:
Licenses and Certificates: Valid driver license is required at time of application. Valid AZ driver license is required at time of appointment. The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT Motor Vehicle Record review to determine applicant's suitability to operate county vehicles in accordance with Pima County administrative procedures. Failure to obtain and maintain the required licenses and certifications shall be grounds for termination. Any offer of employment resulting from this recruitment is contingent upon Fleet Services' review and approval of the candidate's driving record. Some positions may require County-provided certification in capillary finger punctures within six months of appointment.
Special Notice Items: Department of Labor regulation CFR Part 1910.1030 requires notification that this category may have a low risk of exposure to blood-borne pathogens. In accordance with OSHA and Pima County guidelines Tuberculin (TB) screening, Hepatitis B vaccinations and safety training and equipment will be provided as applicable. The County requires pre-employment background checks. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include verification of work history, education, and criminal conviction history. A prior criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment with the County.
Physical/Sensory Work Requirements: Frequently operates a computer and other office equipment. Frequently observes details at a close range. Occasionally remains in a stationary position. Frequently operates out in the community indoors and outdoors at events and meetings. Occasionally moves about inside an office.
Working Conditions: The Community Health Worker I operates in a professional office setting and out in the community. This role routinely changes locations and functions as necessary to support the programs. Regular, daily attendance is an essential function for this position; however, an alternative work schedule may be an option based on the needs of the program. This role may participate in outdoor activities in variable weather conditions.
EEO Information: Pima County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, kinship, political interest, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyCommunity Health Worker II
Tucson, AZ jobs
SummaryDepartment - HealthJob Description
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Job Type: Classified
Salary Grade: 3
Pay Range:
Hiring Range: $17.99 - $21.14 Per Hour
Pay Range: $17.99 - $24.29 Per Hour
Range Explanation:
Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.
Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.
THIS IS A GRANT-FUNDED POSITION ENDING NOVEMBER 2027.
The first review of applications will be on 11/21/2025.
The Pima County Health Department is seeking a Community Health Worker (CHW) II position in the Office of Non-Communicable Disease Prevention Program. In this role, the CHW II will serve as a trusted liaison between Pima County, the community, health, and social service systems. This grant-funded position will be responsible for collaborating with internal and external partners to increase community member awareness, self-sufficiency, and access to services and other resources among diverse populations. The CHW II improves the quality and cultural competence of service delivery and is a key program component in the dissemination of education and resources to the community being served. This position reports directly to the manager, and duties may change as community funder, and/or department needs evolve.
Essential Functions:
As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department's need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.
Conducts outreach to identify individuals and families in need of health and social services;
Provides health education on various topics, including disease prevention, healthy lifestyles, and navigating the healthcare system;
Offers support and guidance to community members, assisting them with accessing healthcare services, including making appointments, understanding health insurance billing and enrollment, and following up on healthcare recommendations;
Advocates for clients and communities within the healthcare system and other agencies to ensure their needs and preferences are addressed;
Assists community members with access to services and resources;
Builds and maintains partnerships with local organizations, healthcare providers, and social services to support community health initiatives;
Participates in community meetings and events to represent the organization and gather information on community health needs and resources;
Collects data on community health needs, services provided, and outcomes;
Maintains accurate and confidential records of client interactions and services provided;
Assists with training and developing other community health workers.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent AND one (1) year of experience in community work, education or working as a Community Health Worker (CHW) or Community Health Representative (CHR) and certified as a CHW or CHR from an accredited program within one (1) year of hire.
(Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)
OR:
High school diploma or equivalent, completion of the PCHD Community Health Worker trainee program, and CHW/CHR certification from an accredited program required within one (1) year of hire.
(Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)
Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application.
Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):
Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Minimum one (1) year experience conducting community outreach and education.
Minimum six (6) months experience participating in community groups, coalitions, or community member meetings in Rural/Urban Communities.
Selection Procedure:
Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources. Additional assessments/testing may be required as part of the selection process.
Supplemental Information:
Licenses and Certificates: Valid driver license is required at time of application. Valid AZ driver license is required at time of appointment. The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT Motor Vehicle Record review to determine applicant's suitability to operate county vehicles in accordance with Pima County administrative procedures. Failure to obtain and maintain the required licenses and certifications shall be grounds for termination. Any offer of employment resulting from this recruitment is contingent upon Fleet Services' review and approval of the candidate's driving record. Some positions may require County-provided certification in capillary finger punctures within six months of appointment.
Special Notice Items: Department of Labor regulation CFR Part 1910.1030 requires notification that this category may have a low risk of exposure to blood-borne pathogens. In accordance with OSHA and Pima County guidelines Tuberculin (TB) screening, Hepatitis B vaccinations and safety training and equipment will be provided as applicable. Employee must provide own transportation between facility locations. Failure to acquire/demonstrate the required competence within six months of appointment may be grounds for termination. Some positions may require bilingual abilities in English and a second language, as determined by the Department. The County requires pre-employment background checks. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include verification of work history, education, and criminal conviction history. A prior criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment with the County.
Physical/Sensory Requirements: Physical and sensory abilities will be determined by position.
Working Conditions: Working conditions will be determined by the position.
EEO Information: Pima County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, kinship, political interest, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyCommunity Health Worker I
Tucson, AZ jobs
SummaryDepartment - HealthJob Description
Job Type: Classified
Salary Grade: 2
Pay Range
Hiring Range: $17.13 - $20.13 Per Hour
Pay Range: $17.13 - $23.13 Per Hour
Range Explanation:
Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.
Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.
THIS IS A GRANT-FUNDED POSITION ENDING NOVEMBER 30, 2027.
The first review of applications will be on 11/21/2025.
The Community Health Worker I serves as a trusted liaison between Pima County, the community, health, and social service systems. This position will be responsible for collaborating with internal and external partners to increase community member awareness, self-sufficiency, and access to services and other resources among diverse populations. The Community Health Worker I improves the quality and cultural competence of service delivery and is a key program component in the dissemination of education and resources to the community being served.
Essential Functions:
As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department's need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.
Completes required core competency training during business hours within one year of hire date;
Serves as a link between community members, services, and organizations, while maintaining privacy and confidentiality;
Responds to questions from the community regarding support and services;
Provides support to community members about how to use and connect with services and resources;
Develops and maintains effective working relationships with community organizations, participates in various community partner initiatives and activities;
Conducts outreach activities and engagement with partners;
Assists in the implementation of activities that meet program goals and objectives, which may include clinical activities such as taking blood pressures or testing;
Participates in the development and dissemination of culturally responsive materials and public information specific to assigned programs;
Assists in program evaluation activities such as conducting surveys and hosting community meetings;
Implements specialized programming throughout the community.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Certification.
(Proof of High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Certification must be provided at time of application.)
Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application.
Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):
Minimum one (1) year experience with HIV testing, counseling, outreach or education preferred.
Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Selection Procedure:
Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources. Additional assessments/testing may be required as part of the selection process.
Supplemental Information:
Licenses and Certificates: Valid driver license is required at time of application. Valid AZ driver license is required at time of appointment. The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT Motor Vehicle Record review to determine applicant's suitability to operate county vehicles in accordance with Pima County administrative procedures. Failure to obtain and maintain the required licenses and certifications shall be grounds for termination. Any offer of employment resulting from this recruitment is contingent upon Fleet Services' review and approval of the candidate's driving record. Some positions may require County-provided certification in capillary finger punctures within six months of appointment.
Special Notice Items: Department of Labor regulation CFR Part 1910.1030 requires notification that this category may have a low risk of exposure to blood-borne pathogens. In accordance with OSHA and Pima County guidelines Tuberculin (TB) screening, Hepatitis B vaccinations and safety training and equipment will be provided as applicable. The County requires pre-employment background checks. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include verification of work history, education, and criminal conviction history. A prior criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment with the County.
Physical/Sensory Work Requirements: Frequently operates a computer and other office equipment. Frequently observes details at a close range. Occasionally remains in a stationary position. Frequently operates out in the community indoors and outdoors at events and meetings. Occasionally moves about inside an office.
Working Conditions: The Community Health Worker I operates in a professional office setting and out in the community. This role routinely changes locations and functions as necessary to support the programs. Regular, daily attendance is an essential function for this position; however, an alternative work schedule may be an option based on the needs of the program. This role may participate in outdoor activities in variable weather conditions.
EEO Information: Pima County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, kinship, political interest, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyCommunity Health Worker - Maternal Infant Health (Bilingual Spanish)
South Bend, IN jobs
Community Health Worker - Maternal Infant Health (MIH) - Bilingual DEPARTMENT: St. Joseph County Department of Health WORK SCHEDULE: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. M-F JOB CATEGORY: PAT (Professional, Administrative, Technological) SALARY: Up to $43,201/year
STATUS: Full-Time
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
DATES: December 2, 2025 until filled
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed in this document are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. St. Joseph County provides reasonable accommodations to qualified employees and applicants with known disabilities who require accommodation to complete the application process or perform essential functions of the job unless those accommodations would present an undue hardship.
Incumbent serves as grant funded Community Health Worker-MIH for the Community, Access, Resources and Education (CARE) unit of the St. Joseph County Department of Health, responsible for providing support and advocacy for County residents.
Benefits
Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
Paid Time Off (PTO) with generous accruals
Employer Paid Life Insurance coverage
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
Gym Membership Discounts to encourage wellness
Employer-Funded PERF (Public Employees' Retirement Fund)
Access to additional voluntary benefits and resources
Responsibilities
Advocates for County residents on issues that impact individual health and wellness. Utilizes creative ideas to reach out to underserved community members, connect them with resources, and reduce health disparities.
Participates in community conversations in collaboration with other units, partners, and community members. Represents Department in a professional manner while in community and speaking publicly.
Assists clients with scheduling OB/prenatal, WIC, or other community resource appointments or assists with obtaining medical care, clothing, transportation, and other needs.
Provides insurance navigation and education to ensure community members' access to medical services.
Completes Medicaid, supplemental nutritional assistance, and temporary cash assistance applications via state Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) portal.
Provides lead poisoning screening for qualifying children. Position duties may specialize in lead poisoning education, screening, testing, and other assistance.
Qualifications
Practical knowledge of local community needs and resources to assist community members and CARE programs and services, with ability to effectively provide information, assistance, and referrals as appropriate, and maintain organized, detailed, and accurate documentation.
Education/Experience
High school diploma or HSE required with one (1) year of community-based experience providing advocacy and support.
Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain required certifications and training, including but not limited to Community Health Worker certification, Indiana Navigator, CPR, COVID-19 testing, lead testing, blood pressure screenings, FEMA, and other internal or external trainings as required.
Physical Requirements
Incumbent performs duties primarily in a standard office environment, a vehicle, and in the field, involving sitting/walking at will, sitting/standing/walking for long periods, walking up/down stairs, lifting/carrying objects weighing less than 50 pounds, pushing/pulling objects, handling/grasping/fingering objects, keyboarding, crouching/kneeling, bending, reaching, close/far vision, color/depth perception, hearing sounds/communication, speaking clearly, and driving. Incumbent maintains frequent contact with the public and may be exposed to difficult or irate persons. Incumbent responds to situations involving potential physical harm to self and others, and safety precautions must be followed at all times.
Incumbent is occasionally required to work extended, evening, or weekend hours, and respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis or from off-duty status.
Community Health Worker with Marathon Staffing
Carson City, NV jobs
This position is being filled by Marathon Staffing. This will not be a City position or be entitled to any City benefits. Please apply at ********************************************************** We are seeking a proactive and engaging individual to lead public health education efforts focused on opioid, tobacco, and vaping awareness and prevention. This full-time, grant-funded position centers on delivering structured health education classes, with approximately 50% of the role dedicated to teaching middle and high school students. The educator will also support broader outreach initiatives, develop educational materials, and collaborate with community partners to promote cessation resources and safe practices. This position is contingent upon continued funding approval.
Examples of Duties
Key Duties:
* Plan and deliver health education classes focused on opioid, tobacco, and vaping prevention
* Teach middle and high school students in classroom settings, adapting content to age and cultural relevance
* Develop and distribute educational materials tailored to youth and community audiences
* Promote awareness of cessation programs, safe medication disposal, and smoke-free policies
* Organize and facilitate outreach events and workshops for families and community groups
* Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and local organizations to support prevention efforts
* Conduct surveys and collect data to support grant reporting and program evaluation
* Maintain accurate records and ensure confidentiality in accordance with regulations
* Perform clerical tasks including data entry, phone support, and report preparation
* Adapt to evolving community needs and funding requirements
Typical Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Valid driver's license
* Community Health Worker Certificate required
* Experience working with youth or in educational settings strongly preferred
* Strong public speaking and communication skills, especially with children and adolescents
* Knowledge of public health principles, substance use prevention, and community resources
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in diverse environments
* Proficiency in organizing events, managing records, and performing clerical duties
Pre-Employment Requirements:
* Thorough background check including child safety screening
* Drug testing
* Reference checks
Community Health Worker
Chicago, IL jobs
Job Details Chicago, IL $19.50 - $22.00 HourlyDescription
Erie Neighborhood House has provided the most comprehensive support immigrant and low-income families in Chicago need to thrive and has constantly evolved to meet their needs. Today, Erie House is a modern social services nonprofit with programming and resources for children and youth, mental health and community wellness, adult education and training, legal services, and more. Through these programs, we empower the people we work alongside to build powerful communities.
Reporting to the Health and Leadership Program Coordinator (Department of Community resources and Education) , the Community Health Worker (Full-time, 40 hours/week) serves as a bridge between the patient, the medical system, and partner community-based organizations by building trusting relationships with community members served by the program. The Erie CHW will also help in identifying barriers to accessing quality care, work with individuals to overcome these barriers, provide relevant referrals, follow-up with clients accordingly.
In return to your commitment to Erie House and its mission to the community, you will enjoy excellent professional development opportunities, opportunity for growth, and have direct impact in building powerful communities. Be a part of one of the oldest and most respected Settlement House in the Chicago Land Area.
POSITION SUMMARY:
• Recruit program participants and assist with community resources and scheduling appointments
• Complete Health Risk Assessments (HRA) forms with patients living in Chicago's West Side
• Educate community members on the importance of engaging in primary care
• Complete home visits
• Refer to Medical Home CHWs at nearby West Side health Equity Collaborative (WSHEC) primary care practices for ongoing follow up and engagement with a primary care provider
• Accurately document patient information, assessment, and referrals in online portal platform
• Follow up with patients referred to primary care
• Attend ongoing training and learning related to job position and duties
• Maintain Salesforce database for the WSHEC project
• Outreach at community events to complete Health Risk Assessment (HRA) form
• Attend and participate in required educational programs, training, and staff meetings;
• occasional travels for program events and meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate who has excellent communication and presentation skills, strong leadership skills that promote innovation, growth and retention, and ability to develop rapport with individuals across multi-cultural backgrounds and with staff and members of the community.
• High school diploma or GED
• Knowledge of Chicago's West Side communities (resident of a West Side community preferred)
• Demonstrate ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in a team setting
• Punctual, reliable, and willing to learn
• Ability to maintain effective and professional relationships with patients and other members of the team
• Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills and confidence and persistence in seeking out providers time to review patient progress
• Displays high energy, empathy, and organization skills
• Ability to effectively engage patients in a therapeutic relationship, when appropriate, by telephone or face-to-face.
• Experience with or ability to learn assessment tools and interventions for hypertension, diabetes and mild to moderate depression
• Written and oral fluency in English/Spanish required
• Desire and ability to work independently, but also to perform in a team environment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to stay organized, manage a high-volume workload, and work under strict deadlines
• Sensitivity to the needs and health issues affecting people of diverse backgrounds
• Excellent professional judgment and interpersonal skills
• Ability and opportunity to work flexible hours
• Access to transportation and ability to work Saturdays required
• Demonstrated commitment to social justice and sensitivity to challenges of the immigrant community
TEAM MEMBER BENEFITS
• Compensation of $19.50/hour - $22/hour based on experience
• Work / life integration
o Generous paid time off
(examples below for full-time employment)
12 accrued sick days per year
3 personal days
Paid birthday off
8 paid holidays, including Juneteenth
In addition to above paid holidays, paid week off between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day
Vacation
• Year 1 = 8 days
• Year 2 = 13 days
• Year 3 + = 20 days
o Access to alternative and flexible work schedules and personal leave, where possible
o Two-weeks fully paid Parental Leave, for eligible employees
o Time off for school conferences and activities as well as bereavement leave
• Professional Development
o Employer-sponsored learning and development programs
o Paid day off annually for personal professional development
o Tuition Assistance & Debt Relief Program, as budget allows
o DEI Council-sponsored education and engagement series
• Wellness support
o Employer-sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance
o Employer-paid life insurance
o Voluntary life and AD&D and shot and long-term disability
o Flexible Spending Accounts for medical, vision and dependent care
o 403b with employer match
o Employee Assistance Program
o Yoga, Zumba and Book Club, when onsite
Union Status: Union/Non-Exempt
Erie Neighborhood House is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals without discrimination. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact us at ****************.
NO TELEPHONE CALLS PLEASE!
MUST BE A MEMBER OF AFSCME OR JOIN AFTER 30 DAYS
ERIE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
ACCREDITED BY NAEYC & NATIONAL AFTER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
RECOGNIZED BY DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE;
UNITED WAY MEMBER
Community Health Worker-Grant
Loma Linda, CA jobs
Medical Center: Community Health Development (Full-Time, Day Shift) -
Job Summary: The Community Health Worker is responsible for helping patients and their families navigate and access community services, access health care services, and adopt healthy behaviors. Supports providers and the care management teams through an integrated approach to case management and community outreach. Provides social support and informal counseling, as well as advocate for individuals and community health needs. Assists clinical personnel with community outreach, such as home visits, assists with health assessments, and involvement in various clinical-community intervention activities will be required when assigned. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: One year of experience working in a community based setting preferred.
Knowledge and Skills: Experience working in a multi-cultural setting. Knowledgeable about community resources appropriate to needs of patients/families and provide referrals for services to community agencies as appropriate. Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred. Able to keyboard 35 wpm. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English and Spanish fluently with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic office and patient care equipment required for the position; perform required patient care activities related to the position. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position.
Licensures and Certifications: Valid Driver's License required at time of hire. Successful completion of a Community Health Worker formal training program such as from a college or other education institution is preferred.
Auto-ApplyCommunity Health Worker-Grant-Temporary
Loma Linda, CA jobs
Medical Center: ECM-PATH Grant- (Full-Time, Day Shift, Temporary) -
Job Summary: The Community Health Worker is responsible for helping patients and their families navigate and access community services, access health care services, and adopt healthy behaviors. Supports providers and the care management teams through an integrated approach to case management and community outreach. Provides social support and informal counseling, as well as advocate for individuals and community health needs. Assists clinical personnel with community outreach, such as home visits, assists with health assessments, and involvement in various clinical-community intervention activities will be required when assigned. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: One year of experience working in a community based setting preferred.
Knowledge and Skills: Experience working in a multi-cultural setting. Knowledgeable about community resources appropriate to needs of patients/families and provide referrals for services to community agencies as appropriate. Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred. Able to keyboard 35 wpm. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English and Spanish fluently with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic office and patient care equipment required for the position; perform required patient care activities related to the position. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position.
Licensures and Certifications: Valid Driver's License required at time of hire. Successful completion of a Community Health Worker formal training program such as from a college or other education institution is preferred.
Auto-ApplyCommunity Health Worker Specialist
Tavares, FL jobs
The essential function of the position within the organization is to identify and recruit Community Health Workers. The position is responsible for developing effective working relationships with community organizations, community leaders, and others to assist the Community Health Workers and help achieve the goals and objectives of the Program. Assure that the assessment of community needs is ongoing and kept current in accordance with the parameters established. The position works independently, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.
This position shall be required to assist with emergency support functions in the event of a declared emergency and/or any other emergency duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Requires High School diploma plus one year of college or vocational school with five years of related experience.
Prefer bilingual (English/Spanish with a good working knowledge of the structure and content of the Spanish and English languages, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Requires a valid Florida driver's license.
Community Health Worker
New Orleans, LA jobs
Job Description
Reporting directly to the Client Services Manager, the Community Health Worker (CHW) will have significant responsibility in providing a variety of healthcare case management services to residents that reside in HANO communities. The CHW will assess resident's needs, situations, strengths, and support network to determine their healthcare related needs and plans to improve their quality of life and overall health and wellness with the support of grant partners/stakeholders. This position is a grant funded, temporary appointment that will be in effect based upon the terms of the grant and funding availability.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required. Other duties may be assigned.
Provides direct healthcare case management services to HANO residents/clients that are referred for assistance.
Responsible for outreach to HANO residents/clients and classifying their healthcare needs according to the case management triage criteria.
Communicates with HANO residents/clients, families and providers to keep the entire team focused on meeting patient-centered care goals.
Encourages and supports HANO residents/clients to make concrete steps toward promoting their health and managing their chronic illnesses (e.g., diabetes, asthma, vascular disease, etc.).
Offers appropriate suggestions and insights to providers for bridging barriers to goal achievement.
Communicates with a specified number of residents on a scheduled basis both in person (clinic or community) and via phone.
Facilitates communication and coordinate services between providers and the clients/patients.
Works within his/her scope of work by referring residents to appropriate clinic resources as necessary.
Utilizes Client Services Data Management system to track client success/opportunities for improvement.
Creates care coordination and care transitions for clients (residents).
Assists HANO residents/clients with enrollment in programs and benefits for which they are eligible.
Encourages cultural competence among health care professionals serving vulnerable populations (consult with physicians at the client's request).
Advocates for vulnerable populations within the health care system and the community at large.
Builds capacity within the community at large to address health issues.
Creates connections between vulnerable populations and the health care system.
Works with residents to establish a plan of action and referrals to healthcare service providers.
Tracks client progress through consistent guidance and follow up.
Advocates for and helps clients get resources that would improve their overall health and well-being.
Researches and refers clients to community health resources.
Responds quickly and appropriately in crisis situations.
Ensures data quality, accuracy of client files and records, completes paperwork and maintains case management database.
Develops outreach strategies to ensure residents are well informed about health related programs and services.
Continuously expands knowledge and understanding of community resources and services.
Coordinates and monitors services, including comprehensive tracking of clients' compliance in relation to care plan objectives.
Complies with all federal, state and local laws and applicable grant and HANO rules in the daily transmission of positional duties.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Behavioral Competencies
This position requires the incumbent to exhibit the following behavioral skills:
Problem Solving:
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations. Uses reason even when dealing with sensitive topics and/or irate customers.
Customer Service
: Meets/exceeds the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; Manages difficult or sensitive customer situations. Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance.
Interpersonal Skills:
Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming. Maintains confidentiality. Listens to others without interrupting.
Teamwork
: Balances team and individual responsibilities. Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests.
Professionalism:
Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Accepts responsibility for own actions.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Competencies
Openness to working closely with clients who struggle with issues related to physical or mental illness as well as addiction at all levels.
Respectful sensitivity and non-judgmental attitude towards clients who may suffer from multiple traumas and/or disabilities.
Strong interpersonal and social skills with an ability to collaborate with a variety of individuals from a wide range of professional and personal backgrounds.
Understanding of client care/case management computer database systems.
Knowledge of and the ability to abide by HIPAA regulations in providing healthcare navigator supportive services to residents including maintaining confidentiality.
Excellent organization, communication, customer service and computer skills.
Ability to analyze clinical and psycho-social aspects of patient care needs and integrate into individual care plans.
Ability to coordinate a wide variety of services and activities, maintain effective working relationships with other providers and promote activities.
Ability to possess the knowledge of the aging process, elder services, disability services, drug and alcohol abuse by the elderly, and mental health issues.
Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of supportive services and other resources for youth, adults, senior citizens, and/or non-elderly people with disabilities available in the local area.
Ability to demonstrate ability to advocate, organize, problem-solve, and provide results for low-income families, the elderly, and/or people with disabilities.
Ability to demonstrate effective communication skills in a manner that is effective for persons with disabilities and persons with limited English proficiency (LEP).
Ability to present ideas and information in a clear and concise manner, both orally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors, consultants, contractors, professionals, and residents.
Thorough knowledge of area social service providers and community health resources available to assist the low-income population.
Thorough knowledge of case management practices and documentation required to support program activities.
Ability to exercise independent judgment in a consistent and effective manner and perform work related activities with little supervision or oversight.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED with at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified (i.e. health/social services experience) is required. A degree from an accredited college or university in public health, social work, counseling, human/social services or a related field that is above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis. A CHW Certification is highly desired and preferred.
Mandatory Requirements
Must have a valid Louisiana Driver's License and meet the eligibility requirements for coverage under HANO's fleet auto insurance.
Technical Skills
Ability to learn and use in house, HANO software and databases. Proficient with preparing and executing high-quality written deliverables as well as the accurate and honest completion of grant reports/deliverables. Proficient with personal computers and PC based software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint and Access. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and analytical skills, with the ability to read, interpret, and develop statistical reports and calculations.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee's work is performed both indoors and outdoors, and involves numerous visits to housing developments, residents' homes, the offices of other agencies, community centers and meeting halls. The employee may drive lightweight vehicles, and may be required to push, pull and/or lift objects weighing up to and more than 25 pounds, such as boxes of canned food, tables, or a resident who must be helped into and out of a vehicle. The employee may be required to work unusual hours. The employee may be exposed to weather extremes and to the usual hazards associated with housing developments.
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
EEO POLICY STATEMENT
HANO provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, religion, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, or gender expression results of genetic testing, or service in the military or veteran status or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
Community Health Worker
New Orleans, LA jobs
Reporting directly to the Client Services Manager, the Community Health Worker (CHW) will have significant responsibility in providing a variety of healthcare case management services to residents that reside in HANO communities. The CHW will assess resident's needs, situations, strengths, and support network to determine their healthcare related needs and plans to improve their quality of life and overall health and wellness with the support of grant partners/stakeholders. This position is a grant funded, temporary appointment that will be in effect based upon the terms of the grant and funding availability.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required. Other duties may be assigned.
Provides direct healthcare case management services to HANO residents/clients that are referred for assistance.
Responsible for outreach to HANO residents/clients and classifying their healthcare needs according to the case management triage criteria.
Communicates with HANO residents/clients, families and providers to keep the entire team focused on meeting patient-centered care goals.
Encourages and supports HANO residents/clients to make concrete steps toward promoting their health and managing their chronic illnesses (e.g., diabetes, asthma, vascular disease, etc.).
Offers appropriate suggestions and insights to providers for bridging barriers to goal achievement.
Communicates with a specified number of residents on a scheduled basis both in person (clinic or community) and via phone.
Facilitates communication and coordinate services between providers and the clients/patients.
Works within his/her scope of work by referring residents to appropriate clinic resources as necessary.
Utilizes Client Services Data Management system to track client success/opportunities for improvement.
Creates care coordination and care transitions for clients (residents).
Assists HANO residents/clients with enrollment in programs and benefits for which they are eligible.
Encourages cultural competence among health care professionals serving vulnerable populations (consult with physicians at the client's request).
Advocates for vulnerable populations within the health care system and the community at large.
Builds capacity within the community at large to address health issues.
Creates connections between vulnerable populations and the health care system.
Works with residents to establish a plan of action and referrals to healthcare service providers.
Tracks client progress through consistent guidance and follow up.
Advocates for and helps clients get resources that would improve their overall health and well-being.
Researches and refers clients to community health resources.
Responds quickly and appropriately in crisis situations.
Ensures data quality, accuracy of client files and records, completes paperwork and maintains case management database.
Develops outreach strategies to ensure residents are well informed about health related programs and services.
Continuously expands knowledge and understanding of community resources and services.
Coordinates and monitors services, including comprehensive tracking of clients' compliance in relation to care plan objectives.
Complies with all federal, state and local laws and applicable grant and HANO rules in the daily transmission of positional duties.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Behavioral Competencies
This position requires the incumbent to exhibit the following behavioral skills:
Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations. Uses reason even when dealing with sensitive topics and/or irate customers.
Customer Service: Meets/exceeds the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; Manages difficult or sensitive customer situations. Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance.
Interpersonal Skills: Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming. Maintains confidentiality. Listens to others without interrupting.
Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities. Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests.
Professionalism: Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Accepts responsibility for own actions.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Competencies
Openness to working closely with clients who struggle with issues related to physical or mental illness as well as addiction at all levels.
Respectful sensitivity and non-judgmental attitude towards clients who may suffer from multiple traumas and/or disabilities.
Strong interpersonal and social skills with an ability to collaborate with a variety of individuals from a wide range of professional and personal backgrounds.
Understanding of client care/case management computer database systems.
Knowledge of and the ability to abide by HIPAA regulations in providing healthcare navigator supportive services to residents including maintaining confidentiality.
Excellent organization, communication, customer service and computer skills.
Ability to analyze clinical and psycho-social aspects of patient care needs and integrate into individual care plans.
Ability to coordinate a wide variety of services and activities, maintain effective working relationships with other providers and promote activities.
Ability to possess the knowledge of the aging process, elder services, disability services, drug and alcohol abuse by the elderly, and mental health issues.
Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of supportive services and other resources for youth, adults, senior citizens, and/or non-elderly people with disabilities available in the local area.
Ability to demonstrate ability to advocate, organize, problem-solve, and provide results for low-income families, the elderly, and/or people with disabilities.
Ability to demonstrate effective communication skills in a manner that is effective for persons with disabilities and persons with limited English proficiency (LEP).
Ability to present ideas and information in a clear and concise manner, both orally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors, consultants, contractors, professionals, and residents.
Thorough knowledge of area social service providers and community health resources available to assist the low-income population.
Thorough knowledge of case management practices and documentation required to support program activities.
Ability to exercise independent judgment in a consistent and effective manner and perform work related activities with little supervision or oversight.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED with at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified (i.e. health/social services experience) is required. A degree from an accredited college or university in public health, social work, counseling, human/social services or a related field that is above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis. A CHW Certification is highly desired and preferred.
Mandatory Requirements
Must have a valid Louisiana Driver's License and meet the eligibility requirements for coverage under HANO's fleet auto insurance.
Technical Skills
Ability to learn and use in house, HANO software and databases. Proficient with preparing and executing high-quality written deliverables as well as the accurate and honest completion of grant reports/deliverables. Proficient with personal computers and PC based software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint and Access. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and analytical skills, with the ability to read, interpret, and develop statistical reports and calculations.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee's work is performed both indoors and outdoors, and involves numerous visits to housing developments, residents' homes, the offices of other agencies, community centers and meeting halls. The employee may drive lightweight vehicles, and may be required to push, pull and/or lift objects weighing up to and more than 25 pounds, such as boxes of canned food, tables, or a resident who must be helped into and out of a vehicle. The employee may be required to work unusual hours. The employee may be exposed to weather extremes and to the usual hazards associated with housing developments.
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
EEO POLICY STATEMENT
HANO provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, religion, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, or gender expression results of genetic testing, or service in the military or veteran status or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
Auto-ApplyCommunity Outreach and Engagement Specialist
Washington, DC jobs
General Job Information This position is in the Department of Insurance Securities and Banking, Insurance Bureau (DISB), Compliance Analysis Division. The mission of the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking (DISB) is three-fold: cultivate a regulatory environment that protects consumers and attracts and retains financial services firms to the District; empower and educate residents on financial matters; and provide financing for District small businesses.
Incumbent is responsible for developing relationships with District residents, other District agencies, stakeholder organizations and financial sectors. The position is based in the community, and actively participates in community-based education discussions, synthesize community input, and facilitate connections; and shares important information about the DISB and the sector with community members. The incumbent is also responsible for cultivating, developing, and deepening relations to build the visibility of the DISB's mission and vision, and inform key strategic priorities.
Duties & Responsibilities
Monitor consumer inquiries and complaints which have been provided to the Department from constituents, Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners (ANC), City Council, and the Mayor's Office. Propose consumer outreach and engagement best practice initiatives through monitoring of other jurisdictions' outreach programs. Collaborate and coordinate with internal Bureaus and Departments to identify risks to consumers and design key risk indicators and key performance indicators to effectively manage risk.
Coordinate consumer protection activities on behalf of the Department and in coordination with other District agencies compartmentalizing and leveraging special interest groups who serve seniors, the LGBTQ population, students, the disadvantaged, and focused on issues involving mental health parity, flood awareness and mitigation, life insurance, estate planning, foreclosure mitigation, and financial scams awareness.
Qualifications and Education
Specialized Experience is required that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, one (1) year of specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression.
Licenses and Certifications
None
Working Conditions/Environment
The work is performed in a typical office setting.
Other Significant Facts
Tour of Duty: Monday - Friday; 8:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Pay Plan, Series and Grade: CS-0301-13
Promotion Potential: No known promotion potential.
Duration of Appointment: Career Service Permanent.
Collective Bargaining Unit: This position is not covered under a collective bargaining agreement.
Position Designation: The incumbent of this position will be subject to enhanced suitability screening pursuant to Chapter 4 of DC Personnel Regulations, Suitability - Security Sensitive.
EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.
Community Health Worker
Austin, TX jobs
Position Description: The Health Initiatives (HI) Community Health Worker, as a part of the Health Education team, will develop and deliver educational programs, provide resources and materials, and support events related to a variety of health topics and conditions.
Primary Duties/ Responsibilities
Plan and conduct education activities including, but not limited to, small and large group classes, event tabling, and outreach
Support implementation of evaluation strategies to monitor and evaluate health education programs and materials
Utilize health education resources from reputable governmental or nonprofit organizations in various languages
Use social media to promote events and health topics and share resources to the residents and the greater community
Conduct care coordination with individual clients and refer to relevant available internal or external resources
Maintain and update overall project calendars, participant or outreach databases and project files
Collect and enter relevant client data
Minimum Requirements
Educational attainment in health education or health related-field with two years of health education experience, or five years health education experience with no educational attainment in health education or health related-field
Community Health Worker (CHW) certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire
Experience in conducting health programming and outreach
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Demonstrated collaboration and teamwork skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to communicate fluently in English and proficiency in another language (Spanish, and/or Arabic, and/or Pashto) preferred
Ability to travel between FC properties required
Some evenings and weekends required
Working Conditions
General office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require standing and walking for up to 20% of the time. The working environment is generally favorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Work is generally performed within an indoor environment, with standard office equipment available. Travel will be required to all Foundation Communities locations and some evenings.
Physical Requirements
General office-based demands including remaining in the seated position with occasional standing and walking. Must be able to lift up to ~30 pounds at a time.
Compensation
$22/hour
This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.
Foundation Communities provides an excellent benefits package including employer paid health benefits, 401(k) investment opportunity, Employee Assistance Program, paid vacation, holiday, and sick time.
In compliance with Foundation Communities' duty to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, Foundation Communities is requiring all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they request and receive a reasonable accommodation.
Foundation Communities is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation & gender identity.
Auto-ApplyOccupational Health and Safety Intern - Port of San Francisco (9922)
San Francisco, CA jobs
Appointment Type: Temporary Exempt (TEX), As-Needed position, not to exceed 1,040 hours in a fiscal year. This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process, is considered "at will" and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer.
Specific information regarding this recruitment process are listed below:
Application Opening: October 10, 2025
Application Deadline: November 3, 2025
Hourly Rate: $28.8500
Recruitment ID: REF56885V
The Port of San Francisco is an enterprise agency of the City and County of San Francisco and is governed by a Commission of five members appointed by the Mayor. The Port Commission is responsible for overseeing a broad range of waterfront commercial, maritime, and public access facilities that are held in public trust for the people of California. The Port's jurisdiction covers approximately 7.5 miles of waterfront land from Pier 98, near Hunter's Point in the southern part of San Francisco, to Fisherman's Wharf in the northern part of the City.
The Port's diverse business portfolio includes over 550 ground, commercial, retail, office, industrial and maritime industrial leases including cargo shipping, layberthing, excursion boats, ferry boats, fishing and fish processing/distribution, tourism, filming, harbor services, and cruise operations. With some of the most flexible cargo handling facilities on the West Coast, as well as naturally deep water, the Port can handle various types of cargo such as, dry-bulk, neo-bulk, roll-on/roll-off, and project cargoes.
The Port of San Francisco has many internationally recognized landmarks such as Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, the Exploratorium, the Ferry Building and Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants baseball team. With its unique and historic properties, the Port is home to a variety of tenants and uses. The Port Commission over the last five decades has led a remarkable transformation of the Port; maintaining its industrial maritime heritage while developing new uses, including commercial and public activities, that have helped San Francisco remain one of the most visited and popular cities on the globe.
For more information about the Port of San Francisco, visit SFPort.com. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook.
Job Description
The Port of San Francisco is seeking a college student intern to support its Occupational Health and Safety programs. The intern will assist with fieldwork, maintain safety supplies and equipment, and conduct site visits.
The essential functions of this position include but are not limited to:
Meets with employees to follow-up on safety concerns.
Maintains various databases such as hearing conservation, medical monitoring appointments, and safety data sheets.
Assists with the coordination of safety and health training programs.
Reviews and updates training content and employee training files.
Participates in ergonomic assessments.
Conducts basic safety inspections.
Assists in the ordering and tracking of safety purchases.
Assists with industrial hygiene monitoring.
Develops draft Codes of Safe Practices for maintenance operations.
Performs other duties as required.
Nature of The Work
Duties may include sustained physical effort including but not limited to continuous walking, bending and climbing ladders in performing work in the field and from vessels with potential exposure to health and safety hazards. Ability to travel to various locations throughout San Francisco.
Qualifications
Applicants must be enrolled in a program at an accredited community college or university leading to a degree in biology, biochemistry, environmental science, kinesiology, ergonomics, nursing or related fields.
Applicants must have completed at least 48 semester units or 72 quarter units by the application filing deadline.
Interns must maintain enrollment at an accredited community college or university for continued employment as an Occupational Health and Safety Intern.
The ideal candidate for this position has an interest or knowledge of occupational safety and health, ability to work with a variety of people in team settings, and work independently with appropriate supervision.
Additional Information
Selection Procedures: Applications will be reviewed for relevant qualifying experience. Only those applicants who most closely meet the requirements for this position will be invited to participate in the selection process. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed an invitation to interview. Qualified applicants who are selected for an interview will be notified of the exact date and time.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit *********************** and begin the application process.
Select the “Apply Now” button and follow instructions on the screen
Only individuals who submit a completed job application and attach proof of college transcripts at the time of application submission may be considered
.
Recruitment Analyst Information: If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please send your inquires to Vitra Thai at [email protected].
Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com, @sfpl.org, @dcyf.org, @first5sf.org, @famsf.org, @ccsf.edu, @smartalerts.info, ************************).
Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.
Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco:
Information About the Hiring Process
Conviction History
Employee Benefits Overview
Equal Employment Opportunity
Disaster Service Worker
ADA Accommodation
Right to Work
Copies of Application Documents
Diversity Statement
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Easy ApplyCommunity Activator, Outdoor Chattanooga- Part-Time
Chattanooga, TN jobs
Salary: $17.74- $21.43 (GS. 5) Work Hours: Days and hours vary due to program needs, and include weekends and evenings. *Hours may vary due to work assignments, or projects.* .
Department: Parks and Outdoors
CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY:
Incumbents in this classification expand the reach of Outdoor Chattanooga through communication and program initiatives.
Duties may include partnership engagement; community outreach; recruiting, training, supervising, and mentoring volunteers; strategy development and performance monitoring; providing general reception and information services to the public; program development; performing administrative tasks such as creating program attendance reports, reserving facilities; creating marketing materials; assisting with researching; grant writing and budget developing activities for new outreach initiatives; serving on City committees; attending meetings as a representative of the City; program registration and collecting fees for programs or facilities usage. Work is performed with moderate supervision.
SERIES LEVEL:
The Community Activator is a stand alone position.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.)
Registers participants for programs, events and/or classes; receives and processes applications and fees; maintains related records and information.
Assists in planning, preparing, coordinating, and facilitating a wide variety of community activation and engagement events and/or activities which may include developing educational and training curriculum, engaging community partners, recruiting and supervising volunteers; scheduling events and volunteers; reserving facilities; procuring supplies; instructing entry level program classes and/or activities; developing promotional and marketing materials; preparing rosters; setting up sites; monitoring events; assessing and managing program risks and/or performing other related activities.
Performs tasks related to routine day-to-day operations; gathers and summarizes program evaluations and reports; monitors sites and facilities for potential safety hazards; performs volunteer background checks and assessments; supports paid and unpaid internships through recruitment, training, and mentorship.
Responds to requests for information or complaints over the phone and in person regarding recreation programs, processes, procedures, events and/or activities.
Serves as a liaison with general public, program partners, sponsors and volunteers.
Performs routine clerical work.
Participates in/on a variety of meetings, committees and/or other related groups in order to receive and convey information.
Uses, carries and answers their cell phone for business purposes as determined by the assigned job duties and the department head.
Must meet regular attendance requirements.
Must be able to maintain good interpersonal relationships with staff, co-workers, managers, and citizens.
Must accomplish the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, in a timely manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Recreation or Park Management, Communications, Business Administration, Human Resources, Non-Profit Management, Recreation and Tourism Management, or related field plus (2) years with increased responsibility for volunteer/recreation management OR any combination of equivalent experience and education.
LICENSING AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR Certification or certifications specific to the area of assignment.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Knowledge of basic volunteer management and administration; record-keeping methods and procedures; customer service principles; and modern office procedures.
Skilled in providing customer service; making small group presentations; using a computer and related software applications; maintaining records; operating modern office equipment; communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with community volunteers, partner organizations, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc.
Experience with Canva, social media, and outreach is perferred.
Physical Requirements:
Positions in this class typically require periodic overnight travel, non-traditional work hours (weekends and evenings), ability to move across and over varied terrain, use program-specific tools, and exerting force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, extreme temperatures and intense noises.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Safety Sensitive: Y
Department of Transportation - CDL: N
Child Sensitive: Y
This position requires a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and a lift test.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:
This position requires pre-employment screening(s) that include: background check/drug screening/lift test.
The City of Chattanooga, Tennessee is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
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Auto-ApplyCommunity Specialist III (Sign-On Bonus $1,000)
Pearl River, NY jobs
Job Description
Community Specialist III
Status: Non-Exempt
Hourly Rate: $21.67 to $22.80 (Part-Time and Full-Time opportunities available)
Sign-On Bonus: Earn $500 after six (6) months of full-time employment, and an additional $500 after nine (9) months of full-time employment.
Department: Direct Care
About The Arc Rockland
The Arc Rockland is a proud chapter of The Arc United States, serving nearly 800 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Rockland County. We offer a wide range of programs, including early childhood education, residential services, employment opportunities, autism-specific supports, family resources, medical care, and recreational activities. With a team of over 600 dedicated professionals, we focus on abilities and work hand-in-hand with individuals and families to promote inclusion and independence. At The Arc Rockland, every person is valued as an integral member of the community.
Position Summary
As a Community Specialist III at The Arc Rockland, you will take a leading role in designing and delivering programs that foster independence, inclusion, and personal growth. This position combines hands-on support with program development and staff mentorship. You will lead instructional activities, conduct assessments, and connect individuals to opportunities that align with their goals - whether in skill-building, community engagement, or employment readiness. Your expertise ensures quality services, compliance with regulations, and a safe, supportive environment for all participants.
Role's Responsibilities
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as instructed by the Supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.
Program Development & Instruction
• Design and implement lesson plans based on individual program goals and assessments.
• Prepare instructional materials and lead hands-on activities in site-based and community settings.
• Teach functional skills, including work readiness, independent living, behavior management, and community integration.
Assessment & Planning
• Conduct and document assessments to identify interests, skills, and training needs.
• Match individuals with training, volunteer opportunities, internships, and employment aligned with their goals.
• Maintain and organize program documentation, including valued outcomes, behavioral data, monthly notes, and habilitation plans.
Direct Support
• Provide personal care assistance as needed (e.g., toileting, feeding, hygiene).
• Administer medications after AMAP certification.
• Ensure health, safety, and welfare of participants on-site and in the community.
Leadership & Mentorship
• Provide guidance and oversight to staff, including mentoring new team members and supporting orientation.
• Act as liaison with community organizations, volunteer sites, and agencies.
• Participate in planning meetings and contribute to team decision-making.
Compliance & Reporting
• Complete timely documentation and incident reports per regulatory requirements.
• Maintain organized program areas and replenish materials as needed.
• Perform bus duty functions, including traffic monitoring and attendance documentation.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field (Five years of experience working in a direct support position outside of this agency, along with demonstrated competencies in completion of the required duties, may be substituted in lieu of a degree.)
• One (1) year of professional experience working directly with individuals with development disabilities preferred.
What We Offer
• Competitive pay that reflects your skills and dedication
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your health and well-being
• Paid training to set you up for success from day one
• Flexible scheduling options-morning, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts to fit your lifestyle
• Part-time and full-time roles so you can choose what works best for you
• Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities to help you grow with us
How To Apply?
Please complete our employment application and email it to ******************************. We look forward to hearing from you! There is never a fee to apply for a role at The Arc Rockland.
The Arc Rockland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Arc Rockland strives to create and maintain a work environment in which people are treated with dignity, decency, and respect, providing everyone with an equal opportunity to thrive. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions of all of our employees - a workplace where every employee is able to bring their whole self to work.
Easy Apply2026 Allegheny County Department of Human Services Internship - Community Services
Pittsburgh, PA jobs
Job DescriptionSalary: $15/hourly
DHS Internship
The Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS) Internship Program provides students with hands-on experience in public service. Interns contribute to projects that support vulnerable populations and improve the delivery of human services across Allegheny County.
DHS seeks undergraduate and graduate students who want to make a difference. Interns work on meaningful projects that strengthen public services and support vulnerable populations. Many interns continue working with DHS after graduation.
Why Intern at DHS
Contribute to projects that improve lives across Allegheny County
Gain experience with one of the top human services agencies in the country
Work alongside professionals and community partners
Build skills and explore career paths in public service
The 2026 Spring DHS Internship cohort starts on Monday, February 9, 2026 and the 2026 Summer DHS Internship cohort starts on Monday, June 1, 2026.
Eligibility
Candidates must be enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university
Candidates must be available to work at least 20 hours per week (up to 29 hours/week)
Candidates must be available to work in person at their assigned Pittsburgh office
Candidates must have an Allegheny County address during the duration of the internship
International candidates must be able to fulfill the federal I-9 documentation. Please refer topage 2 in the link: I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification
DHS Overview
DHS is the largest agency in Allegheny County government, with an annual budget of over $1 billion. Through partnerships with community organizations, DHS supports more than 200,000 of the County's most vulnerable populations.
Learn more about DHS at Allegheny County Department of Human Servicesand Allegheny County Analytics
Office of Community Services (OCS) Overview
The Office of Community Services (OCS) works to build a healthy, connected Allegheny County by delivering human services that empower individuals and families. Through partnerships with over 100 community-based agencies, OCS provides programs that stabilize housing, strengthen families, and promote self-sufficiency. Key initiatives include homelessness prevention, early childhood supports, youth development, financial empowerment, and neighborhood-based resource coordination
Location:Human Services Building: 1 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh PA 15222
AVAILABLE INTERNSHIPS (Oct 2025):
Homeless and Housing Intern
The intern will support the OCS Administrator with special projects and administrative tasks that advance the offices strategic goals. This role is ideal for a student interested in public administration, community development, or human services. The intern will gain exposure to cross-sector collaboration, program operations, and systems-level planning.
Responsibilities:
Assist with project coordination, documentation, and follow-up for strategic initiatives.
Support scheduling, meeting preparation, and internal communications
Help organize and maintain records related to housing, family support, and community engagement programs
Conduct background research and compile materials for presentations or reports
Participate in cross-team collaboration and stakeholder engagement efforts
Contribute to special projects that improve service delivery and community impact
Preferred Qualifications:
Coursework or experience in public administration, social work, public health, or nonprofit management
Strong organizational and time management skills
Clear written and verbal communication
Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Interest in community-based services and systems-level planning
Veteran Services Coordinator
The intern will assist Veteran Service Officers with administrative tasks and outreach efforts to ensure that veterans receive the benefits and services to which they are entitled. This role is ideal for a student interested in public service, social work, or advocacy for veterans. The intern will gain hands-on experience supporting veterans through direct service coordination and behind-the-scenes operations.
Allegheny Countys Division of Veterans Services connects veterans and their families to federal, state, and local benefitsincluding housing, education, employment, and medical careand advocates for their needs across all stages of life.
Responsibilities:
Assist with scheduling appointments and managing communications with veterans and service providers
Support data entry, document processing, and record organization, including categorizing service records
Participate in outreach efforts to connect veterans to housing, medical, and financial resources
Help maintain organized files and track service utilization
Contribute to small projects that improve office efficiency and service delivery
Essential Skills:
Detail-oriented and organized
Background in data analysis preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
Interest in veteran services, public administration, or human services
Housing Solutions Intern
The Housing Solutions Intern will assist the team in delivering client-centered housing support and exploring systems-level strategies to address homelessness. This role is ideal for a student interested in social work, sociology, or a related field in human services. The intern will gain hands-on experience in housing navigation, service coordination, and community engagement.
The Housing Solutions Team provides intensive case management and support to individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Allegheny County. Using a Housing First approach, the team reduces barriers to stable housing through direct services, resource coordination, and community partnerships.
Responsibilities:
Assist with housing assessments and documentation collection for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Organize and order household goods to support housing transitions
Maintain updated lists of affordable housing units and landlords accepting housing choice vouchers
Create neighborhood resource guides to support clients in their new communities
Process housing applications and track progress toward placement
Research best practices in housing-first models, human-centered case management, and community engagement strategies
Preferred Qualifications:
Coursework or experience in social work, sociology, public health, or human services
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Proficiency in data management and documentation
Empathy and understanding of the challenges faced by individuals experiencing homelessness
Interest in housing policy, equity, and systems-level solutions
Community Outreach Specialist
Fresno, CA jobs
Full-time Description
Type: Regular, Full-Time
Status: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday- Friday: 8am-4:30pm (some weekends and evening events)
Reports To: Prevention, Education, and Outreach Manager
Rate of Pay: Hourly $21.00 (entry level)- $29.40 (Top)
Location: Fresno
Job Summary
The Community Outreach Specialist, reporting to the Prevention and Education Manager, leads the implementation of domestic violence education and outreach initiatives across Fresno County. This position develops and facilitates educational programs, trainings, and community presentations, while distributing outreach materials and maintaining active engagement with clinics, social service agencies, law enforcement, and community partners. Serving as a subject matter expert and spokesperson, this role tailors resources and activities to meet diverse community needs, evaluates program effectiveness through data collection and analysis, and recommends improvements to maximize impact. The role advances the Marjaree Mason Center's mission by building strategic partnerships, supporting holistic services for survivors and families, and promoting a safe, informed, and resilient community.
Community Outreach Specialist- Job Responsibilities
Plans and facilitates Domestic Violence education, trainings, community presentations, orientations, workshops, and outreach activities throughout Fresno County.
Distributes outreach materials and maintains active communication with clinics, social service agencies, MAPS, emergency services, hospitals, and other organizations throughout Fresno County.
Collaborates with social service providers and local law enforcement to strengthen referral processes for domestic violence support, including training on Marjaree Mason Center's Coordinated Entry system.
Identifies and develops partnerships with resource centers and agencies to expand access to support groups, workshops, and Marjaree Mason Center services.
Develop and deliver domestic violence resources tailored to specific community needs, often collaborating with local organizations and stakeholders. Ensure all educational training materials have the most up to date information on domestic violence, refine events and activities to engage the community, and recommend program enhancements to the Manager.
Stay current on best practices in prevention and domestic violence education; participate in relevant training and professional development.
Understanding of contract and grant compliance as it pertains to the program. Provide reports to community partners as required.
Maintain accurate program documentation and collect data via pre/post tests, demographics, attendance, surveys, etc, to evaluate impact. Regularly assess program effectiveness and recommend improvements based on feedback and data analysis.
Collaborates with management to implement and develop programs that meet contract and grant requirements, ensuring ongoing compliance.
Work in collaboration with all other departments and programs to ensure extensive knowledge of the services provided by the organization as well as the ability to provide program support for other departments as needed.
Serve as the organization's subject matter expert in domestic violence education, prevention, and MMC programs, maintaining a comprehensive understanding of the organization.
Develop, nurture, and expand community partnerships to create a network that enhances service delivery, expands reach, and provides holistic support for domestic violence survivors.
Serve as the organization's subject matter expert and primary representative to external stakeholders for the program, acting as the spokesperson to the community as needed, delivering community presentations, participating in community-based meetings, conducting media interviews, and facilitating training sessions as needed.
Works collaboratively with colleagues throughout the organization in order to model and support effective cross-departmental partnerships, trauma-informed practices, resiliency-building, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Adheres to all organizations' and programs' policies and procedures.
Communicates regularly and provides written program updates to the manager about program activities, outcomes, and community engagement
Attend department and agency-wide meetings as required.
Complete other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Required Education and/or Experience:
? High School diploma or equivalent required.
? Completed 24 units from an accredited college, preferred.
? One-year experience facilitating presentations to groups.
Required Certificates, Licenses, Registrations and Tests:
? Possession of a valid California driver's license and proof of liability insurance on personal auto.
? Must be insurable at all times at standard rate by MMC insurance carrier.
? Must successfully pass a drug, background and Tuberculosis test.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
? Deep interest in and commitment to the mission and vision of MMC with a sensitivity to domestic violence.
? Demonstrated ability to work with sensitivity and without discrimination towards peoples of diverse cultures, races/ethnicities, socio/economic positions, ages, religions, and genders, physical, mental challenges, disabilities, and sexual orientations.
? Knowledge of general office practices, procedures, and terminology. Demonstrated ability to use current business software applications,
? Must be flexible, adaptable, a creative thinker and problem solver who is also open to the insight of others.
? Work well in a team-oriented environment and collaboratively in cross-disciplinary teams and culturally diverse internal/external constituencies.
? An understanding of data analysis and performance metrics.?
? Ability to prepare timely, proper, clear, and concise comprehensive reports, summaries, presentations, correspondence, and other documentation.
? Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate effectively, clearly, and concisely both verbally and in writing in English. Bilingual in Hmong, Spanish, or Punjabi is a plus.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to adjust focus - (ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus.).
Close Vision - (clear vision at 20 inches or less).
Oral Expression and Comprehension - frequent.
Speech clarity - frequent.
Hearing - ability to hear instructions - frequent.
Critical thinking - frequent.
Lift up to 35 pounds - occasional to frequent.
Push/pull - occasional to frequent.
Reach with hands and arms - frequent.
Sit - frequent.
Stand - occasional to frequent.
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl - occasional to infrequent.
Repetitive use of hands - frequent.
Fine Dexterity - Both - frequent.
Walk - moderate.
Grasping: simple/light - frequent.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Indoors, environmentally controlled.
Normal office noise level.
The Marjaree Mason Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to make all personnel decisions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin, and any other protected status.
The Marjaree Mason Center is 24/7 operation and all employees, at any point of time, may be asked to perform other work duties from those normally assigned such as working in our emergency services.
The above job description and duties is meant to describe the general nature and level of work performed; it is not intended to as an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with federal and state laws.
Salary Description $21.00 to $29.40/hour
Community Collaborations Intern
Schaumburg, IL jobs
Community Collaborations Intern Kenneth Young Center is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit dedicated to providing comprehensive outpatient behavioral health services to individuals of all walks of life. Located in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago, we offer a wide range of services including outpatient therapeutic care, recovery-oriented support, community prevention, LGBTQ+ outreach, older adult services, and crisis intervention. Our team welcomes and celebrates unique perspectives and represents the diversity and vitality of our local communities. Join our team to grow in your career while building stronger, healthier communities. Internship Responsibilities:
Work collaboratively with various community sectors, including youth, parents, schools, law enforcement, elected officials, social service agencies, and community members to address targeted behavior.
Work with youth to conduct focus groups and other prevention efforts.
Assist with program/curriculum development
Implement program/curriculum in a school or community setting
Attend community events
Plan, develop and execute community events
Help with conducting needs assessments
Time Frame: One semester (Winter- Spring) Skill Development: The intern will become proficient in client engagement, grow understanding of population struggles and successes as they work at their recoveries, become skillful in planning and facilitating groups, and will learn how to become an active listener. Career Development: This internship would prepare interns as they explore positions such as case worker, care coordinator, or recovery specialists.
For more information regarding this internship, please reach out to ************************
(Please note, this is an unpaid internship.)
Easy ApplyVolunteer / Community Volunteer Patrol / Interns
Sunrise, FL jobs
Join the Community Volunteer Patrol today! The Community Volunteer Patrol program is designed to inspire community engagement by encouraging residents to get involved in the nuts and bolts of local government through volunteering their time and talents in various city departments. This program seeks to create an innovative partnership between the City and the residents we serve, by providing volunteers the opportunity to directly impact programs and services that our residents count on every day.
Who joins the Community Volunteer Patrol? A diverse range of dedicated people who discover that volunteering offers tangible benefits including:
* remain active between jobs & want to keep their skills sharp
* retired with years of knowledge & experience to share
* graduate program candidates in need of an internship opportunity
* high school students looking to serve civic volunteer hours
* new graduates seeking work experience
* civically engaged people who take the time to get involved in this community!
* earn recognition
* inspire community engagement
* help expand & improve City services
* meet new people & make new friends
* develop marketable job skills
* gain experience with a great organization
* explore careers / build a resume
* make a difference in our community
Examples of Duties
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Browse the volunteer positions listed below. If you do not see a volunteer position that interests you or matches your knowledge, skills and abilities. Tell us where and how you feel you can best be of service in the City. We will work with you and our departments to find the right volunteer opportunity for you!
Community Volunteer Patrol (CVP)
* The Community Volunteer Patrol program is designed to inspire community engagement by encouraging residents to get involved in local government through volunteering and represent an innovative partnership between the City and the residents we serve.
* Supports the Sunrise Police Department by providing administrative assistance, greeting visitors, assisting at special events and resident neighborhood patrol.
Sunrise Police Explorer Program
* Under the leadership of the Sunrise Police Chief, the Police Explorer program provides a means through which young men and women, through real life experience receive exposure to various aspects of Law Enforcement.
* Participants get to explore if they would like to pursue a law enforcement career. The Police Explorer program focuses on community service and promotes resident involvement. It also includes recreational activities and competitive events.
Sunrise Fire Rescue Explorer Program
* Among the longest volunteer programs, Sunrise Fire-Rescue has sponsored the Fire Explorer program for 40 years. The program is a career development opportunity for young men and women, ages 14 to 18, who are interested in pursuing a career in the fire service.
* At meetings throughout the school year, Fire Explorers are introduced to the basics of fire-rescue services, including basic life support skills such as CPR and first aid, firefighting techniques, hazardous material recognition and an introduction to advanced life support.
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
* Under the leadership of the Fire Chief and team of Sunrise Bravest, the CERT volunteer program has spearheaded the Community Emergency Response Team.
* The CERT Program provides a critical and valuable service to the community by educating residents about disaster preparedness, hazard prevention, trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations.
Environmental Sustainability
* Assist with our Good & Green Community engagement initiatives, which invites everyone to join us in conserving resources, supporting a sustainable economy, and practicing stewardship.
Leisure Services Senior Center
* Volunteers lead recreational activities and classes such as Bingo, Dominoes, Line Dancing, Sewing, and various other clubs.
* Volunteers assist with the front desk and facilitating field trips. Senior volunteers are a true example of what it means to make a difference in the lives of others.
Leisure Services Programs Instructors
* Volunteers teach and support youth and/or senior recreational programs. Must have good customer service skills, be flexible & work well with the public.
Leisure Services Special Events
* Setting up, assisting with game booths, arts & crafts, greeting the community, handing out material, picking up trash, and clean up.
Leisure Services Theater Ushers
* Greeting patrons & answering questions during events. Must have good customer service skills, be flexible & work well with people.
Public Service Administration
* Provide general clerical to designated departments. Volunteer services include customer support, public records, filing, data entry; answering phones and conducting surveys. Must be familiar with computers, scanners, MS Word & Excel. Volunteers may be assigned to various departments based on operational needs.
Requirements
IMPORTANT DETAILS ABOUT THE CITY'S VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
* Volunteers do not need to live within the City of Sunrise, but must be at least 15 years old.
* Potential volunteers will need to submit the online application and may be subject to background checks depending on where they will be placed.
* Community Volunteer Patrol members are eligible to earn special recognition and awards from the City for their creditable volunteer service hours.
Supplemental Information
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
The City of Sunrise offers internships in the areas of administration, finance, urban planning, emergency management, human resources, engineering and special projects throughout the City. This is varied semi-professional work which may include, but not limited to, research, technical/financial analysis, special projects, preparation of written communications, critical review of documents and agreements, community engagement, interdepartmental coordination, project management, involvement in a wide range of municipal management and community development issues, and assisting in administrative/office management.
Hours: Up to 26 hours per week
Duration of Internship: 3 to 12 months (to be determined by department)
Compensation: Paid ($15.00 per hour) or 'For Education Credit'
APPLICATION PROCESS
* Please visit the City's Career Page to view specific internship opportunities that may be available. Each internship may have specific requirements that must be met in order to be considered.
* Students interested in applying for an internship, must submit an online application
* Candidates must provide:
* Proof of enrollment - transcript (unofficial or official) showing active enrollment in an accredited college/university or be a recent graduate of an accredited college/university
* Resume
* Provide 2 references (Professional and/or from professors)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
* Ability to perform research and prepare pertinent reports.
* Experience in use of computers (Word and Excel) and good communication skills
* Internships in various departments may have specialized requirements depending on area of assignment.
Seasonal Employee Benefits
Seasonal, Interns and Part-Time employees
are not eligible for benefits.
Employer City of Sunrise
Address 10770 W. Oakland Park Blvd.
Sunrise, Florida, 33351
Phone ************
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