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  • Community Health Worker

    Piedmont Health Services 4.3company rating

    Community health worker job in Chapel Hill, NC

    Job Description Piedmont Health Services, Inc. (PHS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in North Carolina. Dedicated to delivering top-tier, accessible, and inclusive primary healthcare, PHS has proudly served for 5 years and remains the largest community health center in central NC. Operating 11 Community Health Centers, two PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) SeniorCare facilities, and 2 Mobile Health Units, PHS extends its services to residents across five counties, including Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Orange, and Lee. What's an FQHC? Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) are community-based healthcare providers that receive funds from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Health Center Program to provide primary care services in under-served areas. Job Title - Community Health Worker Department - Population Health Reports to - Lead Member Care Coordinator Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance (Short & Long Term Disability) 403(b) Plan Paid Holidays CME (Continuing Medical Education) About Position: The primary role of the Community Health Worker (CHW) is to be a link/liaison between public health/health related services to the community. The CHW is tied to the community and is able to provide cultural humility and competence to individuals within the community. Help to build capacity, access, and care opportunities through health education, health promotion, direct outreach, community events, social support and advocacy. Work both within the community and within the clinic setting where specific duties may include: assessment and addressing of social determinants of health, providing care coordination, chronic disease management, perinatal care coordination, financial assistance, wellness screenings, etc. Target at risk patients identified via screenings, care gaps, and referrals. Work Location: FLOAT (To All PHS Sites as Needed) Schedule: Monday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Tuesday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Wednesday 8:00am - 8:00pm, Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am - 1:00pm. Travel: This role will travel to all PHS sites as needed. Eligible for travel reimbursement. Duties/ Responsibilities - Supports assigned sites with patient care coordination needs. Identifies social determinants of health opportunities and ensures linkage to resources. Refers assigned populations and families to appropriate community agencies or facilities, acts as liaison which such organizations, and as an advocate for patient. Assists with outreach and coordination of interventions for identified patients and community as applicable. Assists with coordination of appointments to include scheduling and confirmation of appointments. Provides health wellness screenings. Assists with care gap assessment and closure. Provides outreach to help patient manage chronic health conditions. Promotes healthcare options based on needs identified. Provides patient education regarding community supports/resources. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in social work, Human Services, Public Health or related filed or 1year MINIMUM health care experience preferred. Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills Must have strong emotional intelligence Only act within the scope of practice Meet a standardized set of competencies for the position description established by PHS before working independently Current/valid driver's license, proof of insurance, and reliable vehicle required Preferred Community Health Worker Certification Bilingual English/Spanish preferred Immunizations: Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up-to-date prior to beginning employment Pay Range: $46,786.00 - $62,876.00 ( commensurate with years of experience) EEO Statement Piedmont Health Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Powered by ExactHire:188699
    $46.8k-62.9k yearly 13d ago
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  • Complex Care Community Health Worker

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Community health worker job in Durham, NC

    Site: Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The Opportunity The Community Health Worker is responsible for providing advanced health education, outreach, and care coordination services to individuals and families in the community. Areas could include exercise, mental health, medication management, nutrition, health care system navigation, substance use and other health behaviors. They work closely with healthcare providers to ensure that patients receive appropriate care and support services to improve health outcomes. Job Summary Primary Responsibilities: * Conduct in-depth assessments of patient needs, goals, and barriers to achieving good health outcomes. * Provide advanced health education and coaching to individuals and families to promote healthy behaviors and self-management of chronic conditions. * Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and implement care plans for patients with complex health needs. * Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system and accessing appropriate services, including health insurance and social services. * Provide ongoing follow-up and support to patients to ensure continuity of care and successful achievement of health goals. * Develop and implement health promotion programs and activities to address community health needs. * Collect data and maintain accurate records of patient interactions and outcomes. * Attend meetings and trainings related to community health promotion and education. Qualifications What You'll Bring Requirements: * Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Social Work or related field of study. Experience in lieu of degree can be accepted. * 2+ years of experience in community health outreach, health education, or related field * Valid Driver's License Preferences: * Community Health Worker (CHW) Certification Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Demonstrated ability to work effectively and provide advocacy for all populations and communities. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with various populations. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and database management. * Bilingual skills preferred. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Schedule and Work Model * Full time (40 hours) Monday through Friday, 8am-4:30pm * Hybrid - Field travel to meet with patients in the community as needed Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 10 Members Way Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $19.81 - $28.30/Hourly Grade 4 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 6010 Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $19.8-28.3 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Formerly Incarcerated Transition (FIT) Program Community Health Worker

    UNC-Chapel Hill

    Community health worker job in Chapel Hill, NC

    The vision of the Department of Family Medicine is to promote the health of the people of North Carolina and the nation through leadership and innovation in clinical practice, medical education, research, and community service. As an instrument of the State of North Carolina, we are concerned with both current needs and future generations, and have a special commitment to the underserved, mothers and children, the elderly and other populations at risk in a time of rapid changes in the organization of health care. This position will serve as a Community Health Worker within the Formerly Incarcerated Transition ( FIT ) Program and the FIT Recovery Program. Primary responsibilities will include connecting people coming out of incarceration with Opioid Use Disorder, or other chronic disease, mental illness and/or substance use disorder to appropriate health care services and help put together a comprehensive reentry plan working with local reentry partners. Additional responsibilities will include virtual screening calls, regular follow up with assigned clients, and general program support. Work Schedule Monday - Friday (8am - 5pm)
    $32k-45k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Piedmont Triad Regional Council

    Community health worker job in Kernersville, NC

    You are the right person for the Community Health Worker (CHW) if you are a multi-tasker with exceptional decision-making and problem solving skills. Demonstrating empathy for individuals with social health needs in the community you serve is a priority. The ideal candidate for the Community Health Worker is passionate about advocating for clients in the community. Effective communication skills for interactions with clients, family members, and health care providers is an aspect of this work. The ability to maintain confidentiality while problem solving potential issues related to the health care system, financial, and social barriers is beneficial to this role. For a typical assignment, the Community Health Worker will receive referrals from various paths including health care providers, insurance companies, Accountable Care Organization (ACO), managed care plans, and other organizations working to help manage individuals' social health needs. You will manage a caseload of referred clients/patients. You will coach individuals to adopt healthy behaviors, help them access community services and resources, and facilitate communication with health care providers and social service organizations. Through an integrated approach to case management and care coordination, you will provide social support to vulnerable populations. Job posting will remain until filled. PM21
    $32k-45k yearly est. 32d ago
  • COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER 1

    Durham County, Nc 4.3company rating

    Community health worker job in Durham, NC

    Durham County Government employs approximately 1,900 employees that work towards providing needed services throughout the community. With a wide array of services, Durham County Government is at the heart of a rapidly growing and diverse area offering residents, employees and visitors exciting opportunities to live, work, grow and play. For more information about Durham County Government, visit ************** DEPARTMENT: SHERIFF'S OFFICE DATE POSTED: FEBRUARY 28, 2025 CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED SALARY MIN: 39,348.00 SALARY MAX: 66,844.00 POSITION NUMBER: 40009984 JOB TYPE: FULL-TIME RESPONSIBILITIES: This position is responsible for providing outreach, intake and wrap around services to clients enrolled in the outpatient substance use disorder treatment program at to the Durham County Detention Facility. Position is responsible for documenting client outreach, client progress, conducting urine drug screens, conducting intakes, transportation to appointments and reporting compliance. Major job functions: * Participate as member of the transition clinic/reentry intervention team; assist in patient interventions per agency protocols that identify scope of practice for this position. * Connect individuals detained in the Durham Detention Center who have been participants in the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program with community services upon release. * Educate participants on the importance of and connect participants with community resources for substance use treatment. * Provide chronic disease self-management education in individual and group settings to detainees in the Durham Detention Center. * Educate participants on the importance of having a medical home and help with access to care to a medical home. * Work individually with participants to connect them with health information and services; assist in the navigation of these services. * Help participants to manage chronic conditions through education about their treatment plan. * Connect uninsured participants with programs like LATCH (Local Access to Coordinated Healthcare) when necessary. * Understand and educate participants on pharmacy delivery options and services. Assist in provider-patient care relationship building. * Build relationships and interact professionally with local health and social services providers. * Provide culturally appropriate health and substance use education on topics according to agency protocols related to chronic disease prevention, physical activity and nutrition. * Identify and connect participants with community sites that offer educational programming and internet access for health resources. * Help participants understand how to use resources to find health coverage or apply for assistance when uninsured. * Document patient related work activities per procedures and protocols. Program Maintenance * Completes reports for collection of program data. * Participates in continuing education and other training on specialized topics pertaining to position responsibilities. * Attends and participates in staff, committee, departmental and other project meetings. * Participate in Health Department meetings as required. * Perform other duties as requested. * Completes reports for collection of program data. * Participates in continuing education and other training on specialized topics pertaining to position responsibilities. * Attends and participates in staff, committee, departmental and other project meetings. * Participate in Health Department meetings as required. * Perform other duties as requested. HOURS OF DUTIES: (i.e. Mon-Fri, rotating shifts, etc) 8:30am- 5:00pm Monday - Friday (Some early morning, evening, and weekend work required) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * Requires good written and oral communication skills and ability to work well independently and with a team. * Strong interpersonal skills. * Familiarity with community resources. * Understand neighborhood and community values. * Experience working with groups such as community organizations, neighborhood associations, and professional or student associations. * Solid computer skills. * Willingness to reach out to diverse communities. REQUIREMENTS: Peer Support Certification. Demonstrated possession of knowledge, skills, and abilities as stated above through at least one year of experience in performing similar tasks in a hospital, clinic, nursing home, medical corps, or other medical treatment program. The Durham County Sheriff's Office in conjunction with the Criminal Justice Resource Center provides services for individuals detained in the Durham County Detention Facility to modify behavior patterns that assist them with substance use disorder. Services offered by the DCSO staff are case management, conducting psychosocial assessments, providing provisional diagnosis, assisting in discharge planning and coordination of care and support services. Services also include reentry services upon release from the Detention Facility. Durham County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $31k-42k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Paths 4.3company rating

    Community health worker job in Danville, VA

    PATHS Community Health Worker Apply Now Return to Postings through June 2026. Pay rate is $14.50/hr. Posted On: Monday, 5th January 2026 Category: Health Care Department: AHEC Shift: daytime and possible saturdays Location: Danville PATHS Community Pharmacy 133 South Ridge Street Duration: Temporary Job Description: Job Summary: Responsible for helping individuals navigate and access community services and resources. In addition, CHWs help individuals adopt healthy behaviors. The CHW supports healthcare providers and care management coordinators through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach. CHWs will work closely with medical providers, primary care teams, and other agencies to improve patient care and outcomes and connect patients to a primary care provider. The CHW will primarily be working out in the community with specific target populations, providing social support and informal counseling, advocating for individuals' and community health needs, and providing basic health screenings. Essential Functions: * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions* 1. Establishing trusting relationships with clients and their families while providing general support and encouragement 2. Maintaining a high level of confidentiality and integrity 3.Conducting intake interviews with clients 4.Coaching clients in effective management of their chronic health conditions and self-care while motivate clients to be active, engaged participants in their health 5.Guide clients according to clinical practice guidelines and best practices for their disease 6.Helping clients set personal goals and develop health/care management plans 7.Assisting clients in understanding care plans and instructions 8.Providing continuous follow-up with clients via phone calls, home visits and visits to other settings where clients can be found, from initial identification through closure 9.Assisting clients in accessing health-related services, including but not limited to: obtaining a medical home, providing instruction on appropriate use of the medical home, overcoming barriers to obtaining needed medical care and social services 10.Assisting clients with completing relevant applications and registration/enrollment forms 11.Providing referrals for services to community agencies as appropriate 12.Helping clients connect with transportation resources and give appointment reminders in special circumstances; transporting patients to appointment as necessary. 13.Acting as a client advocate and liaison between the client/family and community service agencies (i.e. schools, Department of Human Services, hospitals, support groups, etc.), facilitating communication and coordination of services between providers 14.Effectively manage assigned caseload of clients with a minimum case load of 30 clients at a time 15.Document case notes and activity daily, recording client care management information in the Electronic Medical Record (training provided) and other software 16.Attending regular staff meetings, trainings and other meetings as requested 17.Effectively working with people (staff clients, doctors, agencies, etc.) from diverse backgrounds in reducing cultural and socio-economic barriers between clients and institutions 18.Building and maintaining positive working relationships with the clients, providers, nurse case managers, agency representatives, supervisors and office staff 19.Continuously expanding knowledge and understanding of community resources, services and programs, human relations, procedures used in dealing with the public, and volunteer resources 20.Identifying and applying appropriate role definition and skilled boundaries 21.Maintain health-related certifications (ex. CNA, medication aide) if applicable 22.Participate in professional development and continuing education opportunities as required by the employer and/or as mandated by the state for scope of practice 23.Participating in community outreach and events required. Preferred Skills: Education/Experience: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Successful completion of a Community Health Worker formal training program such as from a college or other educational institution is preferred * Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred * Knowledge of some medical terminology preferred
    $14.5 hourly 24d ago
  • Health Educator - Northeast Region

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Community health worker job in Burlington, NC

    About: Labcorp is a leading provider of biometric testing services, population health and comprehensive workforce wellness strategies. These services are performed by a network of Labcorp personnel located throughout the country. Labcorp is seeking medical professionals to provide testing services at events. Once hired, our staff have the ability to assign themselves to events in their area by utilizing our scheduling system. In addition, we provide pre-event comprehensive training on LES protocols. Testing services include biometric screenings, COVID-19 PCR testing, COVID-19 point of care antigen testing, and temperature checks. Our staff are responsible for the successful setup, execution, and breakdown of events while providing exceptional customer service to participants. Key Responsibilities: Review and explain participants' screening results (height, weight, BMI, body fat percentage, waist measurement, blood pressure, total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, triglycerides, and glucose). Proficiency in providing brief interventions aimed to help participants to understand what actionable behaviors can influence their health in an appropriate way Provide appropriate health recommendations to participants as needed Keep records of interactions with screening participants as directed by Labcorp Program Manager Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA Minimum Qualifications: MUST be a Certified Registered Dietitian with experience in health psychology and motivational interviewing MUST be able to pass a Background Check and Drug Test MUST be 18 years of age or older Ability to communicate effectively with participants of various cultures and backgrounds Ability to adhere to accepted medical guidelines/practices when providing health education Friendly, professional demeanor . Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times. Application Window: 5/05/2025 Pay Range: $45-$50 All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Community Coordinator (2108)

    Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services

    Community health worker job in Danville, VA

    Job Description RESPONSIBILITIES Under the supervision of the Prevention Services Program Manager, the Community Coordinator will coordinate the activities of the community collaborating, assisting in the development of strategic plan, serving as liaison between the Community Services Board and other community organizations, represent and promote Prevention throughout the region, perform administrative duties for the collaborative efforts, complete reports, and present at community events, disseminate information. Train the trainer in various prevention intervention strategies such as, but not limited to: Adverse Childhood Experiences Interface (ACE), Mental Health First Aid - Youth and Adult, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), REVIVE! Opioid Overdose and Naloxone Education for Virginia. Oversee strategies/priorities determined by DBHDS. REQUIREMENTS Minimum Requirements M1: Bachelor's Degree M2: Flexible schedule M3: Valid driver's license, safe driving record, and reliable transportation Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal record reports, drug test, and central registry (CANIS) report will be required upon request. Our Agency maintains a drug-free workplace. ANNUAL SALARY RANGE $43,722 - $76,514 Excellent Fringe Benefits APPLY AT WWW.DPCS.ORG **PLEASE INCLUDE RESUME WHEN APPLYING**
    $43.7k-76.5k yearly 25d ago
  • Behavioral Health Counselor I

    Brightview 4.5company rating

    Community health worker job in Greensboro, NC

    Are you a dedicated and experienced Counselor with a passion for assisting individuals on their journey towards recovery? We're looking for a proactive and compassionate Counselor to contribute to our treatment team. If you excel in a dynamic counseling environment, possess a profound understanding of addiction therapy, and are committed to delivering quality care, your role will be crucial in shaping the future of our therapeutic programs. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those seeking recovery. Apply now and become a key contributor to our mission of supporting individuals on their path to wellness! Responsibilities CLINICAL CARE: Plan and conduct group therapy sessions and patient intake assessments based on clinic needs and best-practice guidelines. Provide crisis and de-escalation techniques. TREATMENT PLANNING AND PROGRESS MONITORING: Assist with treatment planning. Review progress towards treatment plan goals. COORDINATION AND COMMUNICATION: Coordinate patient care with the onsite multidisciplinary team. Attend required meetings, including on-site staff meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings. DOCUMENTATION AND COMPLIANCE: Timely and comprehensively document all necessary treatment data into the electronic patient health record. Follow adherence to all necessary regulatory and company compliance requirements. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly empathetic and compassionate to effectively support the recovery journey of BrightView's patients. Team-player, able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment Adaptable and agile within a dynamic work environment Technologically capable, comfortable operating in multiple systems for communication and documentation purposes. Familiarity with MS Office software (Outlook, Teams, Word, etc) preferred Embraces BrightView's culture of compliance - operates with a high degree of integrity and Prior experience with harm reduction a plus Qualifications EXPERIENCE Required: 1+ year of experience in a relevant field Preferred: 2+ years of experience in a relevant field EDUCATION: Required: Consistent with state-level regulation and requirements Preferred: Bachelor's degree LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Active entry-level clinical certification or licensure consistent with state-level regulatory requirements at minimum e.g. CADC, or CADC-I BRIGHTVIEW HEALTH BENEFITS AND PERKS: PTO (Paid Time Off) Immediately vested and eligible in 401k program with employer match. Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities. Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance. Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year in related field We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment dedicated to your professional growth and development. Ready to shape our future by bringing in top talent? Apply now and be a key player in our success!
    $34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Mental Health Services Program Coordinator

    Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools 4.0company rating

    Community health worker job in Winston-Salem, NC

    FUNCTIONAL PURPOSE The purpose of this position is serving as a consultant and team member with schools, district, and community in the integration of services, procedures, and protocols to support children with mental health needs and their families. This position coordinates mental health services and prevention efforts; as well as, overseeing comprehensive supports for children with mental health challenges, chronic stress, and trauma. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Establish and evaluate goals, priorities, processes, and systems in the delivery of mental health services. Coordinate, support, and oversee school-based mental health (SBMH) in schools by establishing and maintaining an on-going system of communication with school personnel and parents to enhance success. Ensure the implementation of required policies and procedures that affect students in need of intervention support. Assist in the collection and analysis of data needed for planning, reporting, securing services, and making decisions. Work collaboratively to identify a multi-tiered system of supports that encompass prevention, wellness promotion, and interventions. Provide specialized support to schools and communities on mental health services, interventions, referrals, programming, and concerns. Facilitate the dissemination of best practices regarding behavioral and mental health supports. Collaborate with administrators of other departments, programs, and initiatives, regarding services to meet the needs of all learners. Provide relevant and ongoing professional development to district staff. Coordinate the provision of technical assistance to assigned schools including needed staff development. Provide recommendations, strategies and community resources to staff and families. Provide individual and/or group support services to address the mental health needs of students. Develop activities and resources to implement and evaluate mental health support services to students identified as needing additional support. Serve as a representative on school-based and district teams when students are being considered for separate placements with mental health supports. Serve as a liaison to community agencies and other agencies providing mental health supports and coordinate collaborative activities for mental health awareness. Support students, families, and schools by coordinating with external agencies, community, and support services, etc. Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of literature and research material related to mental illness and substance use. Knowledge of literature and research material related to school safety and crisis/emergency management, including suicide risk and behavioral threat assessment. Knowledge of community resources and ability to make appropriate referrals. Knowledge of how to integrate a continuum of mental health supports within a multi-tiered system of supports. Ability to assess and identify needs, strengths, and gaps in existing services and supports Ability to establish program goals and accountability systems. Ability to understand varied data collection and analysis techniques sufficient for understanding and interpreting data in applied settings. Ability to establish and maintain project deadlines. Ability to prepare and deliver effective presentations and professional development to district staff. Ability to provide clinical expertise, knowledge, and recommendations for interventions regarding signs, symptoms, and risk factors for behavioral health problems. Ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups, e.g., administrators, teachers, parents, other professionals. Ability to create internal and external partnerships and collaborate with them to provide coordination and continuity of services to students, families, and schools. Ability to work in close partnership with school personnel to develop an identification, service, and referral process for at-risk youth and families. Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills; as well as excellent organization and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Docs applications. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Minimum: Graduate Degree in Mental Health Counseling and/or related field with mental health licensure, social work, psychology, school counseling, or school psychology AND three years of mental health experience including one year in supervision/program management and evaluation within public-school setting or collaborating with schools. Desirable: Graduate Degree in Mental Health Counseling with Mental Health Licensure and four years of mental health experience working in public-school setting that includes two years in supervision/program management and evaluation and school safety and crisis management. CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: One of the following active NC Clinical License: Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW or LCSWA) Or other appropriate mental health licensure Must possess a valid NC Driver's License. PHYSICAL WORK DEMANDS: PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FREQUENCY C - Constant F - Frequent O - Occasional I - Infrequent NR - Not Required PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FREQUENCY C - Constant F - Frequent O - Occasional I - Infrequent NR - Not Required Climbing/Balancing I Lifting/Carrying O up to 30 lbs. Crawling/Kneeling I Grasping/Twisting O Walking F Reaching F Running I Pushing/Pulling O Standing F Fingering/Typing F Sitting F Driving F requires driving car between sites Bending/Stooping O Others: In compliance with Federal Law, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools administers all education programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any person on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, or disability.
    $44k-57k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Mental Health Services Program Coordinator

    Public School of North Carolina 3.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Winston-Salem, NC

    FUNCTIONAL PURPOSE The purpose of this position is serving as a consultant and team member with schools, district, and community in the integration of services, procedures, and protocols to support children with mental health needs and their families. This position coordinates mental health services and prevention efforts; as well as, overseeing comprehensive supports for children with mental health challenges, chronic stress, and trauma. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Establish and evaluate goals, priorities, processes, and systems in the delivery of mental health services. * Coordinate, support, and oversee school-based mental health (SBMH) in schools by establishing and maintaining an on-going system of communication with school personnel and parents to enhance success. * Ensure the implementation of required policies and procedures that affect students in need of intervention support. * Assist in the collection and analysis of data needed for planning, reporting, securing services, and making decisions. * Work collaboratively to identify a multi-tiered system of supports that encompass prevention, wellness promotion, and interventions. * Provide specialized support to schools and communities on mental health services, interventions, referrals, programming, and concerns. * Facilitate the dissemination of best practices regarding behavioral and mental health supports. * Collaborate with administrators of other departments, programs, and initiatives, regarding services to meet the needs of all learners. * Provide relevant and ongoing professional development to district staff. * Coordinate the provision of technical assistance to assigned schools including needed staff development. * Provide recommendations, strategies and community resources to staff and families. * Provide individual and/or group support services to address the mental health needs of students. * Develop activities and resources to implement and evaluate mental health support services to students identified as needing additional support. * Serve as a representative on school-based and district teams when students are being considered for separate placements with mental health supports. * Serve as a liaison to community agencies and other agencies providing mental health supports and coordinate collaborative activities for mental health awareness. * Support students, families, and schools by coordinating with external agencies, community, and support services, etc. * Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Knowledge of literature and research material related to mental illness and substance use. * Knowledge of literature and research material related to school safety and crisis/emergency management, including suicide risk and behavioral threat assessment. * Knowledge of community resources and ability to make appropriate referrals. * Knowledge of how to integrate a continuum of mental health supports within a multi-tiered system of supports. * Ability to assess and identify needs, strengths, and gaps in existing services and supports * Ability to establish program goals and accountability systems. * Ability to understand varied data collection and analysis techniques sufficient for understanding and interpreting data in applied settings. * Ability to establish and maintain project deadlines. * Ability to prepare and deliver effective presentations and professional development to district staff. * Ability to provide clinical expertise, knowledge, and recommendations for interventions regarding signs, symptoms, and risk factors for behavioral health problems. * Ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups, e.g., administrators, teachers, parents, other professionals. * Ability to create internal and external partnerships and collaborate with them to provide coordination and continuity of services to students, families, and schools. * Ability to work in close partnership with school personnel to develop an identification, service, and referral process for at-risk youth and families. * Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills; as well as excellent organization and time management skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Docs applications. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: * Minimum: Graduate Degree in Mental Health Counseling and/or related field with mental health licensure, social work, psychology, school counseling, or school psychology AND three years of mental health experience including one year in supervision/program management and evaluation within public-school setting or collaborating with schools. * Desirable: Graduate Degree in Mental Health Counseling with Mental Health Licensure and four years of mental health experience working in public-school setting that includes two years in supervision/program management and evaluation and school safety and crisis management. CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: * One of the following active NC Clinical License: Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW or LCSWA) Or other appropriate mental health licensure * Must possess a valid NC Driver's License. PHYSICAL WORK DEMANDS: PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FREQUENCY C - Constant F - Frequent O - Occasional I - Infrequent NR - Not Required PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FREQUENCY C - Constant F - Frequent O - Occasional I - Infrequent NR - Not Required Climbing/Balancing I Lifting/Carrying O up to 30 lbs. Crawling/Kneeling I Grasping/Twisting O Walking F Reaching F Running I Pushing/Pulling O Standing F Fingering/Typing F Sitting F Driving F requires driving car between sites Bending/Stooping O Others: In compliance with Federal Law, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools administers all education programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any person on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, or disability.
    $31k-49k yearly est. 9d ago
  • SSVF Carolinas Health Navigator - Durham (62866)

    Volunteers of America-Chesapeake 3.8company rating

    Community health worker job in Durham, NC

    Job Title: Health Navigator Group: Programs Department: Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Region: NC Classification: Non-Exempt Status: Full Time Reports to: Assistant Director Supervises: N/A Travel Requirement: Telework Capacity and travel in the Carolinas region as needed. COMPANY OVERVIEW Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas empowers self-reliance and inspires hope. As a church without walls, we do this through personalized housing, ministry, health, and human services that benefit vulnerable individuals, their families and the community. Founded in 1896 in Baltimore, MD by social reformers, Ballington and Maud Booth, we were one of the first of over 30 affiliates of Volunteers of America one of the nations largest and most comprehensive human services organizations. Our founders envisioned a movement dedicated to reaching and uplifting the American people. On behalf of the organization, the Booths pledged to go wherever we are needed, and do whatever comes to hand. Their declaration continues to guide Volunteers of America's impact on Helping Americas most vulnerable. Through a dedicated and committed team of more than 850 employees and thousands of volunteers, we provide critical care, support services and hope to thousands of people each year throughout Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia and the Carolinas. We firmly believe our employees drive the success of the organization. JOB SUMMARY As a Health Navigator, you'll be doing the important, meaningful work of managing crises, providing in-the-moment support to clients with complex behavioral health issues, ensuring client safety, and connecting clients to high-quality, evidence-based providers and connections to Veterans Administration Medical Center services. This position does not involve providing in-person services or therapy, but instead focuses on supporting clients in connecting to care and housing. You will provide day-to-day support and services for participating veteran households in need of homelessness prevention, rapid re-housing and transitional supportive services. Provide key linkages for clients beginning at their intake and assessment following through to their attainment or maintenance of permanent housing in their home community. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Coordinate collaborative efforts for the SSVF Program and develop a set schedule to visit the VA, shelters, and other places that homeless and low-income veteran families are likely to congregate, and develop communication/ updates with the VA and other key housing and community providers. * Skillfully manage client crises, providing brief risk assessment, safety planning, and de-escalation with the goal of connecting the client to a therapeutic service * Independently manage a caseload of complex, multi-need clients * Effectively and professionally communicate with clients throughout the process of accessing care, via email, phone, and occasionally text * Conduct housing and comprehensive supportive services assessments for program participants and develop a comprehensive Family Services Plan. * Provide service coordination between the local VAMC and community partners, for persons served and their families/supporters. * Work with persons served, family members, collaborating housing agencies and professionals to revise service plans and to develop placement, stabilization and follow-up plans. * Provide or arrange support for veterans transitioning to or maintenance of permanent housing. * Travel to housing sites to support persons served, monitor progress and address any health, behavioral or life skills issues. * Communicate effectively (under confidentiality rules) with clients service team to rapidly address and correct issues with services or supports - especially living skills, employment, education, family and socialization. * Ensure that veterans and their families receive services that support rapid re-housing; addressing assessed needs, promoting healthy decision-making, securing financial independence and promoting relationships at home in the community. * Participate in program and professional supervision, attend required staff and Program Management Team meetings and trainings, and contribute to team-based collaborative planning. * Complete other duties as needed and requested. EFFECT ON END RESULT: * Veteran housing, employment, family, social support and life-skill issues are rapidly addressed and supports and services are amended or adjusted as required to ensure maintaining housing, economic stability or attainment of benefits, and socialization of veteran and family in their home community. * Veterans receive appropriate transition and service plans and supports. * Client file documentation is complete and timely. * Statistical information is documented and reported.
    $44k-55k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Resettlement Coordinator: Preferred Communities #2025539

    World Relief 3.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Durham, NC

    Are you a person of compassion? An advocate for justice? Someone who stands up for the rights of the vulnerable and speaks out for the marginalized, the exploited and the forgotten? Do you believe in our calling as Christians to welcome the least of these and love our neighbor? If you answered ‘yes', to any of the above, World Relief, and millions of people around the world need you. At this pivotal moment in time, we are rapidly expanding and growing our team to meet the increasing needs of our world. We are looking for people who want to use their gifts and talents to make a real and tangible difference in our world and the lives of the suffering. If you're looking for a purpose-driven career in which you can grow your talents, while also standing up for the rights of the vulnerable, we want you to join us today. ORGANIZATION SUMMARYWorld Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization whose mission is to boldly engage the world's greatest crises in partnership with the church. The organization was founded in the aftermath of World War II to respond to the urgent humanitarian needs of war-torn Europe. Since then, for 80 years, across 100 countries, World Relief has partnered with local churches and communities to build a world where families thrive and communities flourish. Today, organizational programming focuses on humanitarian and disaster response, community strengthening and resilience, and refugee & immigrant services and advocacy. This position is reliant upon funding and may be subject to modification or termination based on resource availability. POSITION SUMMARY:The Preferred Communities Case Coordinator provides case management services to refugees and other eligible immigrants through the Preferred Communities Program. Services include intensive case management to refugees with acute vulnerabilities and group based health and wellness services. This position is grant funded and is dependent on continued funding through the federal government.ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide multi-faceted intensive case management services to refugees, SIVs and other Office of Refugee Resettlement eligible individuals with acute vulnerabilities. medical Create and implement individualized Self-Sufficiency Plans in collaboration with clients enrolled in the PC program. Assist client to learn to independently navigate the U.S. medical system to manage acute health conditions. Coordinate appointments and referrals for clients including medical and mental health appointments, social services, and other community referrals. Provide extended coaching and orientation for clients on topics identified as obstacles to integration, including but not limited to mental and physical health, financial management, parenting and family wellness. Conduct group based services including but not limited to evidenced based MHPSS groups, health literacy classes and parenting classes. Maintain accurate and up to date records including case notes, case files, budgets, and reports. Collaborate with community partners to connect clients to needed services and opportunities present in the Triangle area, and to develop new referral opportunities for WRD clients. Collaborate with other WRD client service staff to provide holistic services that maximize all core offerings for which clients are eligible. Maintain open, ongoing communication with staff, volunteers, and community partners on behalf of clients in accordance with individual self-sufficiency plans, while honoring confidentiality. Supervise and mentor the equivalent of at least one full time intern each semester. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Mature and personal Christian faith Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Association of Evangelicals' For the Health of The Nation document At least 2 years direct-service experience with vulnerable populations BA/BS in relevant field such as Social Work, Public Health, etc. Fluent in Microsoft software including Excel, Word, and Outlook; skilled in Google Suite products, including Google Drive; prefer Dynamics or other CRM experience Strong verbal and written communication skills Passionate, dynamic, and good at improvising Ability to prioritize, multi-task and organize in a fast paced and fluid environment Ability to work with individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds Highly self-motivated with strong follow-through and problem-solving skills Valid driver's license, regular access to vehicle, and ability/willingness to drive clients to appointments Flexible schedule for occasional work during early mornings, late evenings or weekends PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Strong preference for candidates who are fluent in at least one language spoken by refugees in Durham: Arabic, Dari, Farsi, Pashto, Swahili, Tigrinya, or Urdu. Master in Social Work Degree World Relief offers a competitive benefits package and employee discount program for full-time, Regular, and part-time (25+ hours per week) employees World Relief is honored to be recognized with the Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation for exceeding the core components of our well-being program including leadership and culture, program foundations and execution, and whole person health. ***Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. For World Relief staff, strong commitment to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief is essential, and Christian faith is a prerequisite for employment, based upon United States federal guidelines provided in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
    $35k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Community Engagement Navigator - Children and Families Specialty Plan DSS Region 3

    Carebridge 3.8company rating

    Community health worker job in Durham, NC

    We are partnering with North Carolina DHHS to operationalize a statewide Medicaid Plan designed to support Medicaid-enrolled infants, children, youth, young adults, and families served by the child welfare system so that they receive seamless, integrated, and coordinated health care. Within the Children and Families Specialty Plan (CFSP), and regardless of where a member lives, they will have access to the same basic benefits and services, including Physical health, Behavioral health, Pharmacy, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) services, long term services and supports, Unmet health-related resource needs, and Integrated care management. We envision a North Carolina where all children and families thrive in safe, stable, and nurturing homes. Community Navigator - Children and Families Specialty Plan (CFSP) North Carolina residency is required! Sign-on Bonus - $2,500 LOCATION: This role is Field Based in DSS Region 3 of North Carolina. You must reside in this region. Associates will primarily work onsite at DSS offices and travel to client sites or designated locations as needed. HOURS: General business hours, Monday through Friday. This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. Region 3 Includes: Alamance, Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, Rockingham and Durham counties. Our ideal candidates will live in Burlington, NC, Lexington, NC, Winston-Salem, NC, Greensboro, NC, Wentworth, NC or Durham, NC. However, all qualified candidates will be considered within the region. The Community Navigator serves as a vital link between the health plan, local Departments of Social Services (DSS), and community stakeholders. This role focuses on removing barriers related to Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) and ensuring members receive the necessary support and services. How you will make an impact: * Engage with members who have been identified as possessing significant SDOH barriers. * Collaborates with members, interdisciplinary teams, and external stakeholders to identify goals and develop care plans that address barriers related to Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), physical and behavioral health needs, and gaps in care.. * Supports members in accessing healthcare services and resources, while assisting with the development, maintenance, and engagement in new relationships. * Interface with Care Managers to ensure that the individualized plan is aligned with existing or needed case management efforts. * Act as a liaison between community stakeholders and the health plan. * Additional expectations to include but not limited to: * Proficient in maintaining focus during extended periods of sitting and handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment; strong verbal and written communication skills, both with virtual and in-person interactions; attentive to details, critical thinker, and a problem-solver; demonstrates empathy and persistence to resolve caller issues completely; comfort and proficiency with digital tools and platforms to enhance productivity and minimize manual efforts. * Associates in this role are expected to have the ability to multi-task, including handling calls, texts, facsimiles, and electronic queues, while simultaneously taking notes and speaking to customers. * Associates in this role will have a structured work schedule with occasional overtime or flexibility based on business needs, including the ability to work from the office as necessary. * Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: BA/BS degree in Public Health, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counseling or related field and a minimum of 2 years' experience with marketing, job development, job placement or social work; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences: * Familiarity with Vocational Rehabilitation and supporting members with overcoming barriers to employment preferred. * Experience working with Children, Youth, and Families who are being served by Local Departments of Social Services through Foster Care and Adoptive Assistance programs is strongly preferred. * Experience serving the children and youth involved in Foster Care and Social Services is strongly preferred. * The ability to demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills in both virtual and in-person settings. * Prior experience in managing the delivery of services to meet the needs of children and youth with complex physical and behavioral health needs is strongly preferred. * Knowledge of resources, supports, services and opportunities required for safe community living for populations is strongly preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $34k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Counselor

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 4.2company rating

    Community health worker job in Chapel Hill, NC

    A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research. Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education: We prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce. Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research. Position Summary The Behavioral Health Counselors - Transitional Housing (Weekend) will provide critical weekend clinical coverage for pregnant and parenting women with substance use disorders residing in residential or transitional housing programs. This role ensures continuity of care through scheduled and as-needed clinical assessments, clinical check-ins, monitoring emotional and behavioral changes, conducting evidence-based substance use and mental health screenings, and providing relapse prevention strategies and facilitating recovery-oriented interventions. The counselors will participate in clinical team meetings, complete timely and accurate clinical documentation for each client interaction, facilitate telehealth intakes on weekends to support timely access to care, and collaborate closely with Residential and Housing Directors to address clinical, safety, and operational needs during weekend hours. This position supports client stability, safety, and engagement in treatment while ensuring continuity of services across clinical, residential, and housing teams. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's degree in a Human Services discipline with coursework related to the area of assignment. Some positions may require certification to practice as a certified or licensed Clinical Social Worker as required by the North Carolina Social Work Certification Board. Management Preferences * Clinical license: LMFT, LCAS, LCSW, or LCMHC or a provisional license of any of the mentioned licenses is preferred. Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable. Special Instructions Quick Link ******************************************* Temporary Employment Policies Temporary Employment Policies
    $35k-45k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Transportation & Community Support- PRN

    Pennybyrn

    Community health worker job in High Point, NC

    Job Description The Transportation & Community Support position is responsible for driving residents in a safe, secure manner on and off campus for scheduled appointments and activities, and providing Concierge services for residents and support for Maintenance and Security responsibilities. The ideal Transportation candidate must be willing to work a schedule that fits residents' needs during the week, and commit to a weekend rotation once every four weeks, or more often as needed. Candidates must possess: * NC-CDL license or ability to obtain one within 90 days. This includes a DOT physical. * Current NC Driver's License * Current CPR and First Aid certifications, or ability to receive within 90 days. * Strong communication skills * Ability to work with a computer and smartphone, and able to use Microsoft Outlook email and calendars proficiently. Candidate must also be energetic with a winning attitude, deliver exceptional customer service, desire to work closely with the Senior population, and truly embrace the teamwork culture that makes Pennybyrn unique! Benefits: Why work with Pennybyrn? We are a resident-centered retirement community with a team-driven culture that is truly engaging and unique! Located in High Point, NC, our community consists of three beautiful neighborhoods that fit the individual lifestyles of our residents: Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Healthcare Households, with Transitional Rehab and Memory Support. Candidates who enjoy working with the Senior population and strive to inspire extraordinary living will love becoming a part of our community! What sets us apart? We strive to create and maintain an outstanding working environment for our team that includes a rich benefit package: * PTO (Paid Time off) eligibility for all employees * Excellent Medical insurance at a low cost * Free Dental insurance * Retirement Plan (401k) eligibility for all employees * Free Fitness Center membership on-campus * Discounted delicious meals, barber/beauty shop, and massage therapist services * Acres of beautiful landscaping and walking trails
    $24k-33k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Community Recreation Intern - Summer 2026

    City of Winston-Salem, Nc 4.1company rating

    Community health worker job in Winston-Salem, NC

    Under regular supervision in a community-based setting recreation setting. Intern will be involved with over-all program operation in areas of interest related to youth/teen/adult athletics, aquatics, recreation centers, special events, and administration. Community Intern will complete 12 consecutive weeks, 40 hours per week (480 hours total), between the hours of 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. including occasional weekends. Required hours can changed based on university/college requirements. Examples of Duties Oversee or assist with various programs and events offered by the department; work with department supervisors to assist, shadow and/or perform assigned tasks for each division and/or facility within the department/city; Prepare reports and other documents; attend meetings associated with the department; engage in recreation and leisure activities such as athletics, games, socials, outings, camps, after-school, special events, and other organization programs; assist with large special event planning and implementation; submit weekly journals; meetings with supervisor. Typical Qualifications * Enrolled in four-year accredited university or college studying parks and recreation, leisure services, sports management, or other related degree * Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 * Completion of minimum 120 hours of fieldwork/practicum * Valid Driver's License
    $27k-36k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Intern, Health & Safety

    Job Listingsfujifilm

    Community health worker job in Holly Springs, NC

    Interested in making a difference in the world and influencing the long-term environmental impact of a $2 Billion-dollar mega pharmaceutical project striving to be THE most sustainable biopharmaceutical CDMO in the US? Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies is offering a Health and Safety internship for college students majoring in Environmental, Health, Safety, Sustainability or Engineering. This position will reside within the EHS and Sustainability Department and report to the Head of EHS and Sustainability. This unique opportunity will interface with industry leading professionals from both Fujifilm and our global engineering partners to provide direct support in the development and execution of safety initiatives across the areas of design, construction, start-up and operations. Specific focus areas will include use of predictive leading indicators to minimize risk of injury, 3D design reviews and development of operational programs. You will gain real-world, hands-on experience with some of the top professionals in the world. You will be exposed to cutting edge technologies and a culture of caring. You will be given the freedom to explore innovative opportunities which have yet to be implemented in the US. This role requires out of the box thinking, development of concepts into viable solution and ability to present complex concepts to a diverse audience. Are you ready for the opportunity of your life that could kickstart your career? Start Date: This internship is set to begin on May 26th 2026 for an 11-week duration ending on August 7th 2026. Relocation: Please note this Internship Opportunity is designed to be 100% Onsite, 40 hours/week and a relocation/housing stipend is not provided. Company Overview FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By end of 2025, we'll open North America's largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill-finish, and packaging under one roof. We're looking for passionate, mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and we're proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose, energy, and drive-what we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine? Let's transform healthcare together! Holly Springs, North Carolina, combines small-town warmth with proximity to Raleigh's thriving tech scene, making it the perfect blend of community and opportunity. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: *************************************************** Job Description What You'll Do Under the direct supervision, support and guidance of the manager: Work closely to support the department in development and implementation of processes Conduct research, ask questions, gather, and analyze data Prepare and/or review documents, reports and/or presentations Work closely with supervisor to determine internship project and achieve project goals Final presentation of assigned project at the conclusion of the internship Search for opportunities for continuous improvement Interact with department, cross-functional groups, and senior leadership Attend social and professional networking events Support of Black Belt project focused on use of predictive, leading indicators to minimize risk of serious injury Develop operational Health and Safety standard operating procedures including confined space, lockout\tagout, fall protection, etc Conduct field inspections and corrective action closure Basic Requirements • Currently enrolled in an Associate's Degree program with a Life Sciences focus OR • Currently enrolled in an Engineering or Scientific Undergraduate or Master's degree Program with a Environmental, Health, Safety, or Sustainability focus • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Preferred Requirements • Prior experience in Pharma/Biotech/Chemical Industry • Prior hands-on technical experience (in a laboratory or manufacturing environment) WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to discern audible cues Ability to ascend or descend ladders, scaffolding, ramps, etc Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time - up to 60 minutes Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time - up to 240 minutes Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include writs, hands and/or fingers Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to 10 pounds To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid. EEO Information Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc. ADA Information If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (FDBN_****************).
    $25k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Health Educator- Wellness Worker- South Central Region

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Community health worker job in Burlington, NC

    About: Labcorp Employer Services (LES) is a leading provider of biometric testing services, population health and comprehensive workforce wellness strategies. These services are performed by a network of LES personnel located throughout the country. Our model of health education is to engage, educate and empower employees to make healthier lifestyle decisions. LES believes Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDN) are one of the most qualified health professionals to counsel employees on their biometric screening results and help them gain a clearer understanding of their health risks and what they can do about them. Summary: Health educators will be responsible for reviewing participants' biometric screening results (total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, triglycerides, glucose, blood pressure, and body composition), as well as providing general information about health and nutrition during an optional 5 to 10 minute one-on-one. Duties/Responsibilities: * Review and explain participants' screening results (height, weight, BMI, body fat percentage, waist measurement, blood pressure, total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, triglycerides, and glucose). * Proficiency in providing brief interventions aimed to help participants to understand what actionable behaviors can influence their health in an appropriate way * Provide appropriate health recommendations to participants as needed * Keep records of interactions with screening participants as directed by Labcorp Program Manager Qualifications and Requirements: * Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with experience in health psychology and motivational interviewing * Knowledge of HIPPA and OSHA * Excellent customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Basic tablet and computer skills * Must have a reliable form of transportation * Must be willing and able to pass a criminal background check * Must be at least 18 or older Pay Range: $45 - $50 per hour All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here. Application window will close 5/1/2026. ************************************************************* Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times. Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Behavioral Health Counselor

    Brightview 4.5company rating

    Community health worker job in Asheboro, NC

    Are you a dedicated and experienced Counselor with a passion for assisting individuals on their journey towards recovery? We're looking for a proactive and compassionate Counselor to contribute to our treatment team. If you excel in a dynamic counseling environment, possess a profound understanding of addiction therapy, and are committed to delivering quality care, your role will be crucial in shaping the future of our therapeutic programs. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those seeking recovery. Apply now and become a key contributor to our mission of supporting individuals on their path to wellness! Responsibilities CLINICAL CARE: Plan and conduct group therapy sessions and patient intake assessments based on clinic needs and best-practice guidelines. Provide crisis and de-escalation techniques. TREATMENT PLANNING AND PROGRESS MONITORING: Assist with treatment planning. Review progress towards treatment plan goals. COORDINATION AND COMMUNICATION: Coordinate patient care with the onsite multidisciplinary team. Attend required meetings, including on-site staff meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings. DOCUMENTATION AND COMPLIANCE: Timely and comprehensively document all necessary treatment data into the electronic patient health record. Follow adherence to all necessary regulatory and company compliance requirements. Qualifications EXPERIENCE Preferred: 2 years of experience in a relevant field EDUCATION: Required: Consistent with state-level regulation and requirements, at minimum Bachelors Degree Preferred: Bachelor's degree LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Active clinical licensure consistent with state-level regulatory requirements, at minimum CADC-I, CADC, LCAS-A or LCAS BRIGHTVIEW HEALTH BENEFITS AND PERKS: PTO (Paid Time Off) Immediately vested and eligible in 401k program with employer match. Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities. Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance. Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year in related field We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment dedicated to your professional growth and development. Ready to shape our future by bringing in top talent? Apply now and be a key player in our success!
    $34k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago

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How much does a community health worker earn in Burlington, NC?

The average community health worker in Burlington, NC earns between $27,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average community health worker range of $27,000 to $49,000.

Average community health worker salary in Burlington, NC

$38,000
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