We are looking for a highly motivated, independent Community Enrollment Specialist to drive our outreach and enrollment efforts for the groundbreaking CalAIM program in the Sacramento community.
Responsibilities & Daily Workflow
Outreach & Enrollment: Actively seek out, set up, and manage enrollment tables at various community events, health clinics, and partner facilities to educate and enroll patients into the CalAIM program as well as completing over the phone outreach as well.
Complete referrals and follow established procedures to enroll and dis-enroll members.
Maintain monthly enrollment of new CalAIM clients in accordance with program requirements.
Networking: Identify and contact different facilities and community partners to schedule future outreach opportunities.
Education: Provide clear, accurate, and compelling information about the benefits and eligibility requirements of CalAIM.
Case Management: Managing caseload and assisting with connecting them to resources around the county
Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans.
Independent Field Work: Travel daily throughout the community using your personal vehicle to different outreach sites.
Reporting: Track and report daily enrollment metrics.
Documentation: Document evidence of care in the EHR system in a timely, accurate, and concise manner.
Maintain complete documentation of all member encounters to meet reporting requirements.
Address member questions and requests promptly.
Skills:
Experience doing outreach and enrolling patients into health plan program
Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare systems
Ability to effectively communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds
Proficient in conducting public speaking engagements and facilitating group discussions
Familiarity with addiction counseling and resources
Understanding of Medicare guidelines and eligibility requirements
Experience in data collection and documentation
Pay: $25 - $30 per hour
Expected hours: Full time M-F 8-3pm (30 Hours per week)
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Sociology OR experience in homeless services/case management
2 years of experience CommunityHealth Space
Work Location: In person/Remote (Hybrid)
$25-30 hourly 23h ago
Director, HIV Community Liaison & Marketing
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 4.5
Community health worker job in Foster City, CA
A leading biopharmaceutical company in California is seeking a professional with strong marketing skills and an emphasis on HIV-related experience. The ideal candidate will work with external agencies and contribute to the development of impactful marketing programs. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree, extensive experience in marketing, and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The role entails collaboration, communication, and a sensitivity to the topics in the HIV market, with potential for domestic travel.
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$49k-62k yearly est. 3d ago
Community Outreach Worker I
Alameda County Health 4.4
Community health worker job in San Francisco, CA
PLEASE READ THIS JOB ANNOUCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY. An Alameda County Job Application is required to be considered for ALL County recruitments.
Alameda County Public Health Department, CommunityHealth Service Division, is recruiting for a *temporary:
COMMUNITY OUTREACH WORKER I
$31.14-$37.82 Hour!
Alameda County Human Resource Services
TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT POOL
***Temporary employees are not entitled to full County benefits.
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Temporary Assignments: Assignments vary in duration depending on the needs of the department. An assignment may end at any time. To obtain a regular position, the appointee will need to compete successfully in a County Exam when open.
*Assignments are expected to last approximately 12 months to 18 months depending on the need of the department.
Public Health's COMMUNITYHEALTH SERVICES DIVISION
Division Mission
The mission of CommunityHealth Services (CHS) is to encourage, support and empower residents to be healthy, build capacity for self-sufficiency, and improve the health and well-being of the community.
The Division focuses on neighborhood-based community strategies that address root causes of health and social inequity in public education and income and economic development.
Key strategies that the Division currently uses include:
Promoting healthy choices through policy development, community engagement, education and information dissemination
Protecting the health and well-being of residents with appropriate interventions and health policies based on state-of-the-art knowledge
Ensuring access to quality health and social services through collaboration with individuals, families, institutions and available resources in the community
Providing culturally and ethnically sensitive services to the community
Engaging in on-going planning and evaluation in partnership with the community
THE POSITION
Under general supervision performs casework and a variety of community and educational outreach activities in health care, public safety, or social services programs; acts as a liaison between communities, agencies, other resources and services and program staff; and to do related work as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary in order to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent to the job.
Performs community in reach/outreach and/or health education activities to targeted groups and/or individuals.
Provides programmatic information to community-based providers, schools and the public.
Informs clients of community services available and may contact those agencies/ community-based organizations on clients' behalf.
Identifies community resources appropriate to meet clients' needs as identified by re-entry care plan that can aid in their long-term success.
Provides residents, community groups and volunteers with educational information concerning health, employment, barrier removal, housing, or social service programs in Alameda County.
Provides supportive counseling and advocacy for clients.
Translates educational and other resource materials for specific targeted populations.
Attends staff conferences; represents staff in community-agency meetings.
Assists professional staff by conducting non-clinical interviews with clients and relatives and collecting client data information regarding medical/social history, following established protocols.
Acts as liaison between client, relatives, guardians, employers, physicians, and service providers on behalf of clients utilizing established protocols.
Participates in special projects such as researching information, summarizing data, and preparing narrative reports.
Processes risk assessment questionnaires utilized by professional staff to determine client needs.
Collects and delivers (if applicable) participant's informed consent forms and/or questionnaires to designated staff.
Recruits volunteers to attend drug treatment programs at participating drug treatment centers or other needed service programs.
If certified, may be required to perform Tuberculin Skin Tests, draw blood, or collect lab samples from clients and properly store and deliver to appropriate laboratory.
Assists with the coordination and delivery of preventive health care programs and participates in health fairs and community events.
Assists in the implementation of case management plans under the supervision of professional staff.
Prepares a variety of letters, memos, and other written materials; may enter information into and access multiple databases or use information from various sources to prepare such materials.
Delivers grade-level and age-appropriate classroom education on preventive health subjects in preschools, elementary schools, junior high and high schools.
Links school personnel with available health services and health insurance coverage for students.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH WORKER I
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EXPERIENCE:
The equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience working in a community outreach program performing duties such as: Intake, peer counseling, obtaining personal history data, re-entry assessments, non-clinical assessments, providing client communityhealth education, program screening, placement, and referral.
SUBSTITUTION:
The equivalent of an AA degree (60 semester or 90 quarter units) from an accredited college in health services, social science health education or a related field, such as Psychology or Counseling, may be substituted for one (1) year of full-time experience.
*PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experienced COW required with culturally competent working in diverse communities, with focus on Black/African American communities
HOW TO APPLY
An Alameda County application is required to be considered for this recruitment.
Please email the Job Application and a cover letter to:
Tyler (*********************)
Alameda County's job application template is available online on Alameda County's Online Employment Center at:
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NEW USERS can click on “I am a NEW USER” to fill out an application template. Once the application is completed, please click on the “Review” tab to “Print/Save My Application”. A PDF version or digital scan of the application must be submitted to the email address above.
Alameda County Health Care Services Agency is enriched with a diverse workforce. We believe the best way to deliver optimal programs and services to our communities is to hire and promote talents that are representative of the communities we serve. Diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
$31.1-37.8 hourly 1d ago
Behavioral Health Associate - PRN
Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Community health worker job in San Rafael, CA
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
This is a Per Diem role. This could be for any shift. Shifts are at the descretion of Bayside Marin's leadership.
Responsible for providing personal care services to patients at the facility under the direction of the Director of Program Management or Milieu Managers' leadership. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
Compensation for roles at Bayside Marin varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Bayside Marin provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California as set forth below.
Role Location: California
Calculated Hourly Range for role -- California: $24.00 per hour to $25.00 per hour
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and provide excellent customer services.
Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment.
Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15 minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed.
Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient's medical record.
Assist in providing a safe, secure and comfortable environment for patients, significant others and staff.
Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff.
May oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens.
May obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record.
Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills, anger management and independent living skills.
Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.
May provide transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
* Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
* CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
* First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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$24-25 hourly 2d ago
Tribal Liaison
Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc. 4.3
Community health worker job in Los Angeles, CA
Full-time Hybrid
**Frequent travel in the Southern CA region**
We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth.
Aegis/Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 35,000 patients daily. Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works. Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment.
As a Tribal Liaison, you serve as a bridge between tribal communities and Pinnacle Treatment Centers to enhance culturally responsive mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services. You will be involved in building relationships with tribal leaders, community members, and service providers to improve access, engagement, and outcomes for Indigenous individuals seeking behavioral health support to improve quality of life.
Pay Range:
$80k/year to $100k/year
Benefits:
18 days PTO (Paid Time Off)
401k with company 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.
Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP)
Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in social work, public health, psychology, or a related field
Proven track record of establishing and maintaining relationships with Tribal Governments and Executives to assist with navigating services.
Possesses demonstrated experience in community engagement and outreach with Tribal Governments
Must possess a current valid driver's license in good standing in state of employment and be insurable by the designated carrier. This role is required to drive for company purposes.
Travel at least 75% will be required for this role with the ability to travel to tribal communities when needed.
Must live in Southern California region
Preferred
Master's degree
Member of a federally or state-recognized tribe or have direct experience working with
Indigenous populations.
Bilingual in English and a Native language
Responsibilities:
Community Engagement & Advocacy
Establish and maintain strong relationships with tribal governments, health
agencies, and community organizations.
Serve as a cultural advocate to ensure services are inclusive and respectful of
tribal traditions, values, and healing practices.
Act as a liaison between tribal communities and Pinnacle Treatment Centers to
enhance collaboration and service integration.
Program Development & Coordination
Assist in the development and implementation of culturally competent mental
health and SUD programs tailored to tribal populations.
Identify barriers to care and recommend strategies to improve access and
retention in treatment.
Support tribal communities in developing wellness initiatives, prevention
programs, and harm reduction efforts.
Education & Training
Provide training to teammates on Indigenous perspectives, historical trauma,
and culturally appropriate care.
Develop and share resources that promote culturally informed mental health and SUD support.
Facilitate discussions and workshops on destigmatizing mental health and substance use within tribal communities.
Case Management & Client Support
Assist Indigenous individuals and families in navigating behavioral health services, including referrals and care coordination.
Advocate for tribal patients in accessing appropriate treatment and recovery support.
Work with the medical and clinical teams to integrate traditional healing practices into treatment plans when appropriate.
Data Collection & Reporting
Gather feedback from tribal communities to assess needs and service effectiveness.
Collaborate with leadership to track outcomes and adjust programs as needed.
Ensure compliance with tribal, state, and federal regulations related to behavioral health services.
Other duties as assigned
Join our team. Join our mission.
$80k-100k yearly 4d ago
Home Care Liaison
Addus Homecare Corporation
Community health worker job in Vacaville, CA
To apply via text, text 9700 to ************
PRIMARY FUNCTION
The primary function of the Account Executive is to develop and maintain relationships with physicians, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities management, discharge planners, and case managers to generate PCS Caregiver referrals.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Adheres to organizations policy and procedures
acts as a role model within and outside the agency
performs duties as workload necessitates
maintains a positive and respectful attitude
Communicates regularly with supervisor about department issues and keeps management advised of potential problems in all areas
demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload
Meets department productivity standards
participates in working groups councils and committees
accomplishes all tasks as appropriate
recommends new approaches to affect ongoing continual improvements to policies procedures and documentation
maintains compliance with federal and state regulations concerning employment
participates in administrative staff meetings and attends other meetings and seminars
create and conduct presentations using audio visual tools including PowerPoint
consistently promotes the company's core values
completes required compliance annual training
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION
Educates physician offices slash groups, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities management, discharge planners and case managers on the benefits of personal Home Care Services
use customer service and sales skills and knowledge to attract and maintain business relationships
contacts all leads in a timely manner and follows up with leads on a weekly basis
builds relationships with the community, professional organizations, customers and clients to build a consistent source of referrals
conducts pre-discharge hospital or skilled nursing facility visits at the client's request to determine need
conducts informational meeting with prospective clients to understand their needs and inform them of personal Home Care Services
responsible for initiating a service agreement with individuals coming on service
responsible for maintaining and documenting marketing expenditures and submitting expense reports in a timely manner
assist with public relations outreach through speaking engagements in services and other involvement in community organizations, trade shows and co-marketing with allied healthcare professionals
ensure effective communication and collaboration with branch staff and field sales resources
assist branch in timely processing of billing collections and documents all demographic and payor information
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to create a successful and meaningful marketing strategy for assigned territory
Excellent interpersonal communication and time management skills
Organized have a high work ethic and possess strong analytical and problem solving skills
Computer literacy
ability to work both independently and as a member of a team
Non degree candidates with prior supervisory experience in home health, Hospice or other healthcare related industry will be considered
Minimum two years healthcare experience in a sales marketing role preferably home health, Hospice or related industry
* Willing to travel
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
exchange information and communicate verbally and by written word
must be able to read write and comprehend English
demonstrate active listening skills
specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
endure long periods of driving
ambulate on rough surfaces and climb stairs
stand, walk and or sit for extended periods of time
lift or move up to 50 lbs
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$50k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
Respiratory Therapy Educator, Chuck Lorre School of Allied Health
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Community health worker job in Beverly Hills, CA
The Respiratory Therapy Educator at the Chuck Lorre School of Allied Health develops and implements curriculum to prepare students for careers in respiratory therapy and allied health. They deliver instruction, assess student progress, oversee clinical rotations, and ensure programs meet accreditation and industry standards. This role also involves collaborating with faculty, maintaining educational records, and supporting student research and professional readiness in a clinical environment.
Job Description
The Allied Health School (AHS) Educator is responsible for the development and implementation of curriculum designed to prepare students for successful careers in various allied health fields. This role involves the development of educational programs that accounts for diverse learning styles aligned with student demographics and learning methods, revising the curriculum to align with current industry standards ensures course curriculum aligns with accreditation standards and ensures academic excellence and professional readiness in the dynamic healthcare landscape. The AHS Educator is responsible for ensuring the delivery and teaching of the material as well as maintaining administrative components of education system including grading, reviewing polices & creating testing standards.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Formulates and revises orientation manuals, course materials, lectures, and tests to ensure curriculum incorporates evidence based practices and meets accreditation and standards as well as medical center expectations. Implements and reviews program policies and procedures in partnership with the AHS Program Director.
Independently develops and teaches introductory & core courses in their area of specialization. Responsible for developing courses for online instruction and multiple technologies while supporting a diverse population of learning needs. Develops learning modules, hands on activities, assessments and multimedia content that address various learning styles (visual, auditory, kinesthetic, etc.). Continually assess the effectiveness of instructional methods and adjusts as needed.
Advises and teaches students, leads lab skill demonstrations, practice & testing of students. Provides guidance and support to students to ensure they meet learning objectives and are prepared for professional certification.
Responsible for the planning and oversight of student clinical rotations across CSMC affiliate locations and periodically evaluates the quality, contribution and appropriateness of all clinical preceptors participating in clinical instruction. Directs and advises students on developing research and advancing knowledge in their field of specialty through in-person teaching and training. Maintains ongoing communication with medical center staff as to clinical schedules and status of student experience.
Serves on educational committees and participates in the broader development of the Allied Health School and disciplinary committees.
Responsible for the organization, administration, review & maintenance of performance and educational records on all students within the AHS clinical program.
In collaboration with the AHS Program Director may assists with recruiting new students, screening applications, and interviewing potential students for the training program.
Responsible for the organization, administration, review & maintenance of performance and educational records on all students within the AHS clinical program.
Performs other education or technical related duties as assigned by the AHS Program Director or the clinical or technical department leadership team.
Department-Specific Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining skills in adult and pediatric general ward therapy RT procedures including set up, monitoring of free flow O2 therapy systems bland aerosol systems; medicinal aerosol systems; volume expansion techniques/devices; bronchial hygiene techniques/devices; CPR ; Management of Adult Ventilator Systems including setup/monitoring of continuous invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilator systems, specialty gases and related monitoring and supportive adjuncts used on adult patient populations including arterial puncture for blood gas analysis.
Identifies & cultivates opportunities for students to participate in research, publication and white papers for case studies.
Maintains skills in Newborn and Pediatric Ventilator Systems including setup/management of: continuous invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilator systems, specialty gases and related monitoring and supportive adjuncts including Capillary Heel Stick Venipuncture for infant blood gas analysis.
Maintains skills in performance of Emergency Department RT procedures: Set-up/monitoring of Adult and Pediatric Invasive and Non-invasive ventilator systems and adjuncts.
QualificationsRequirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, Education or related Field.
6 years of experience as a licensed Respiratory Therapist, registered by NBRC.
5 years of experience being trained and independently functional in all shift-specific, adult care subspecialty patient services offered by CSMC Respiratory Care Service.
1 year of experience & knowledge of adult learning theory, educational technology & methodology.
1 year of experience in developing and implementing educational programs. Broad base of knowledge related to clinical practice, evidence based practice and supporting an infrastructure focusing on front line/bedside staff member involvement.
Required Licenses Upon Hire:
Current BLS certification required.
Current PALS required to work in the Emergency Department.
Current ACLS certification required.
RRT current & valid at all times required.
Preferred Requirements:
Master's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, Education or related Field or Doctorate Degree in Respiratory Therapy, Education or related Field preferred.
Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program preferred.
Certified by American Medical Technologist as an Allied Health Instructor (AHI).
Req ID : 12234
Working Title : Respiratory Therapy Educator, Chuck Lorre School of Allied Health
Department : Health Sciences Univ Admin
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Academic/Research Services
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $55.11 - $88.18
Keywords:
respiratory therapy education, allied health instructor, clinical instruction, curriculum development, healthcare education, respiratory care, student clinical rotations, medical certifications, evidence-based practice, health sciences teaching
$38k-48k yearly est. 1d ago
Health Navigator
Santa Clara Family Health Plan 4.2
Community health worker job in San Jose, CA
Salary Range: $60,111 - $87,161 The expected pay range is based on many factors, such as experience, education, and the market. The range is subject to change.
FLSA Status: Non-exempt Department: Health Services - Community-Based Programs
Reports To: Manager, Social Determinants of Health
Employee Unit:Employees in this classification are represented by Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local No. 521
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
The Health Navigator is responsible for providing on-going care coordination services for both Santa Clara Family Health Plan (SCFHP) members and other residents at designated supportive housing sites. Under the direction of the Manager, Social Determinants of Health, the Health Navigator will be proactive and responsive to members and residents 'needs in a friendly and professional manner. The Health Navigator provides health navigation support to help coordinate resources and services and support safety and housing retention for individuals at designated housing locations. The Health Navigator will work in close collaboration with housing staff and participants of the member/resident's care team to ensure needed services are provided. The Health Navigator will also act as a liaison to SCFHP and its providers to solicit participation in case management, community-based programs, and primary care services. The applicant must be a proactive team player who is also able to work independently in assigned communities and build rapport with diverse members, residents, providers and local partner agencies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below satisfactorily.
Provide on-site and in-person orientation and health navigation services for SCFHP members and other residents/clients in collaboration with housing provider on-site staff and other members of the care team as appropriate.
Educate member on managed care and how to navigate and access the health care system, benefits, and services including (but not limited to): health education, case management, behavioral health, primary care, vision, nurse advice line, enhanced care management, community supports, and appropriate use of the emergency department.
Coordinate client's care with primary care providers, specialists, behavioral health providers, Long Term Services and Supports providers, public services, community providers, and vendors as necessary and appropriate to assist member to achieve and maintain optimal level of functional independence to reside in the most appropriate level of care.
Conduct, review, and document comprehensive needs assessments and share with other care team members as necessary
Provide guidance, education and referrals to help clients seek solutions to specific social, cultural, or financial problems that impact their ability to manage their health care needs and retain housing.
Provides communication support and acts as Member advocate on issues of access and use of primary care and prevention services.
Conduct in-person interviews and ongoing interactions with residents/members to assist in gathering information on their self-care ability, knowledge and adherence and challenges or risks related to housing retention.
Establish ongoing primary care or achieve other improvements in health related activities.
Maintain case files by ensuring that they are documented timely in accordance with SCFHP policies and procedures, state and federal requirements and organized in a manner that adheres to standards for audit requirements.
Ensure the privacy and security of PHI (Protected Health Information).
Share related information about client's physical and mental health conditions to client's interdisciplinary care team
Maintain knowledge of current resources in Santa Clara County to support care coordination
Develop effective and professional working relationships with internal and external stakeholders and partners.
Identify issues and trends (data, systems, member or provider or other) as well as general departmental questions/concerns and report relevant information to management and make recommendations to improve operation
Collaborate with SCFHP team members on cross-departmental improvement efforts, organizational and departmental objectives, quality improvement projects, optimization of utilization management, and improvement of member satisfaction.
Attend and actively participate in Health Services meetings, operational meetings, training and coaching sessions, including off-site meetings as needed.
Perform other duties as required or assigned.
REQUIREMENTS - Required (R) Desired (D)
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required or desired.
High School diploma (R)
Bachelor's Degree in a health-related or social services field or equivalent experience, training or coursework (D)
Minimum two years of experience in Community Outreach or case coordination. (R)
Knowledge of social case management and conflict resolution. (D)
Knowledge of long-term services and supports, behavioral health and/or relevant public services and community resources. (R)
Strong organization and time-management skills (R)
Ability to consistently meet accuracy and timeline requirements to maintain regulatory compliance. (R)
Vietnamese, Chinese, Tagalog or Spanish language bi-lingual skills. (D)
Experience working with designated member population (e.g. behavioral health, seniors and persons with disabilities). (D)
Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team structure. (R)
Travel to off-site locations for work such as in office, housing site, facility, clinic, and other community settings. (R)
Maintenance of a valid California driver's license and acceptable driving record, in order to drive to and from offsite meetings or events; or ability to use other means of transportation to attend offsite meetings or events. (R)
Proficient in adapting to changing situations and efficiently alternating focus between tasks to support the operations as dictated by business needs. (R)
Working knowledge of and the ability to efficiently operate all applicable computer software including computer applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and specific case management programs. (R)
Ability to use a keyboard with moderate speed and a high level of accuracy. (R)
Excellent communication skills including the ability to express oneself clearly and concisely when providing service to SCFHP internal departments, members, providers and outside entities over the telephone, in person or in writing as mandated by social work scope of practice. (R)
Ability to think and work effectively under pressure and accurately prioritize and complete tasks within established timeframes. (R)
Ability to assume responsibility and exercise good judgment when making decisions within the scope of the position. (R)
Ability to maintain confidentiality. (R)
Ability to comply with all SCFHP policies and procedures. (R)
Ability to perform the job safely and with respect to others, to property and to individual safety. (R)
WORKING CONDITIONS
Generally, duties are primarily performed in an off-site housing environment . Incumbents are subject to frequent contact with clients, housing co-workers, and plan members or providers in person, by telephone, and by work-related electronic communications.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Incumbents must be able to perform the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation:
Mobility Requirements: regular bending at the waist, and reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally, to retrieve and store files and supplies and sit or stand for extended periods of time; (R)
Lifting Requirements: regularly lift and carry files, notebooks, and office supplies that may weigh up to 5 pounds; (R)
Visual Requirements: ability to read information in printed materials and on a computer screen; perform close-up work; clarity of vision is required at 20 inches or less; (R)
Dexterity Requirements: regular use of hands, wrists, and finger movements; ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboard); writing (note-taking); ability to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment (R)
Hearing/Talking Requirements: ability to hear normal speech, hear and talk to exchange information in person and on telephone; (R)
Reasoning Requirements: ability to think and work effectively under pressure; ability to effectively serve customers; decision making, maintain a concentrated level of attention to information communicated in person and by telephone throughout a typical workday; attention to detail. (R)
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
General office conditions. May be exposed to moderate noise levels.
EOE
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$60.1k-87.2k yearly 1d ago
WDI Environmental Health and Safety Intern, Summer/Fall 2025
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Community health worker job in Glendale, CA
**Be a part of an innovative team and culture...** Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe.
The approximate date of this internship is **May/June 2026 to January 2027** and will be located in **Glendale, CA. **
**What You Will Do **
We are looking for an Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) intern to join the Facilities and Operations team which is responsible for the management of all "in-house" logistics, facilities support and operations for California Imagineering campuses. The scope of the team encompasses all space planning, design and integration of project-specific workspaces, facility construction, IT and telecom support and addressing the evolving needs of a world-class design company. As an intern on the team you will have the opportunity to:
**Key Responsibilities** _ _
+ Provide support for WDI Principal Safety Professional and Environmental Specialist
+ Develop Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) to determine site-specific safety requirements, including engineering controls, equipment specifications, machine guarding, PPE, training, and other controls
+ Assist with incident investigations, develop mitigations, and evaluate/follow up on corrective actions.
+ Assist in writing and updating safety programs, standards, and notifications
+ Participate in special projects and assist in maintaining documentation
+ Participate in physical sorting and handling of chemical waste, e-waste, and other regulated materials
+ Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, AQMD, and other applicable safety and environmental regulations
+ Conduct, coordinate, and/or participate in safety and environmental training sessions
+ Support safety and environmental initiatives for WDI and Disney Consumer Products (DCP)
+ Conduct daily site safety walks and review mockup safety plans
+ Review, advise, and approve PPE purchases
+ Coordinate with vendors and on-site maintenance staff
+ Participate in slip testing of new flooring and management of lab materials
+ Assist in chemical approval process and management of SDS database inventory
+ Assist in maintaining Imagineer learning plans
+ Assist in maintaining spray booth logs
+ Document inspection notes from Weekly Hazardous Waste Inspections, Weekly/Monthly Paint Booth Inspections, and Eyewash/Safety Shower Station Inspections
+ Assistin the design and organization of hazardous waste storage areas
**Required Qualifications** _ _ **& Skills**
+ Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, AQMD, and other relevant safety and environmental regulations
+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
+ Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and locations
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Must be able to lift 30 pounds
**Preferred Qualifications & Skills **
+ OSHA 10 and/or OSHA 30 certification
+ Familiarity with chemical waste management and e-waste handling procedures
+ Previous experience supporting training programs and incident investigations
+ Must have a valid US driver's license
**Education **
Currently enrolled as a junior or higher attending an accredited college/university earning a degree and studying Safety, Environmental or Industrial Hygiene or related field.
**Eligibility Requirements & Program Information**
Candidates for this opportunity **MUST** meet all of the below requirements:
+ Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
+ Be at least 18 years of age
+ Possess unrestricted work authorization
+ Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
**Additional Information**
+ Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work
+ Must be fully available for the duration of the internship
+ Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship in Glendale, CA
The pay rate for this role in Glendale, CA is $26.50 per hour for undergraduate students and $27.50 per hour for graduate level students. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: ****************************************
**Job ID:** 10139903
**Location:** Glendale,California
**Job Posting Company:** Walt Disney Imagineering
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$26.5-27.5 hourly 1d ago
Mental Health Intern
Axis Community Health 4.3
Community health worker job in Pleasanton, CA
:
Axis CommunityHealth, a nonprofit established in 1972, provides comprehensive healthcare services to over 15,000 individuals across all age groups in the Tri-Valley area. The mission of Axis CommunityHealth is to provide quality, affordable, accessible and compassionate health care services that promote the well-being of all members of the community.
Our mission is rooted in delivering high-quality patient care, encompassing primary healthcare, mental health support, and dental services. We are committed to ensuring access to essential healthcare services for every member of our community, irrespective of financial status, living situation, or insurance coverage.
Job Summary:
The role of a Mental Health Intern is to assist the Axis licensed professionals in providing care and support to individuals with mental health challenges. The interns work under supervision, gaining practical experience while completing their academic or training requirements. They are expected to adhere to ethical guidelines, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills. This role is ideal for psychology, counseling, or social work students aiming to gain hands-on experience in mental health care.
Qualifications:
Must hold a master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or a related field.
Must be a registered intern with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, the Board of Psychology, or currently enrolled in a Master's or Doctorate degree program working as a trainee or practicum student.
Must maintain a current registration or school enrollment in good standing and must notify supervisor of any disciplinary action, including suspension or probation.
Must possess a valid and current driver's license with reliable transportation, a clean driving record and automobile insurance is required with the ability to travel between sites as needed.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative treatment team.
Experience working in a school or clinic setting is a plus.
Empathy, professionalism, and a passion for mental health care.
Familiarity with mental health concepts, interventions, and ethical guidelines.
Experience or training in cultural sensitivity and working with clients from a variety of diverse backgrounds.
Strong analytical, employee relations, and interpersonal skills.
Excellent writing, business communication, editing, and proofreading skills.
Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with persons of all backgrounds.
Proactive, self-motivated and able to work independently as well as on a team with the ability to exercise sound independent judgment.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and a professional demeanor and must positively represent the organization at all times.
Ability to establish and maintain positive and professional working relationships.
Must be able to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate.
Must be able to be at work regularly and on time.
Must be a dynamic self-starter with demonstrated ability to work independently or in a group setting.
A can-do attitude and attention to detail, with the ability to organize.
Ability to type a minimum of 35 WPM with minimal errors.
Must have good computer skills using Microsoft Office and the ability to use Axis departmental systems.
Must be able to use office equipment (i.e., copier, fax, etc.).
This is a hybrid position.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Provide mental health counseling in a school setting and/or in our Axis Mental Health Counseling Clinic. May provide several types of counseling services to potentially include individual, group, family, couples, etc.
Will counsel individual from various cultural, ethnic, financial backgrounds, and will have the opportunity to work with children/teen, adults, and older adults.
Collaborate and consult with Axis licensed clinicians, medical doctors, case managers and other staff, as necessary.
Comply with the terms outlined in the Axis Intern Agreement and all related policies.
Collaborate care with the contacts at the schools and with parents as necessary/directed.
Complete necessary documentation, using an electronic health records system. Ensure charting and documentation is consistent with related laws, regulations, and Axis standards. Documentation includes appropriate Medi-Cal billing and is also overseen by the supervisor.
Participates in peer review of clients' charts as directed.
This position may last through the school year, with the potential to stay on during the summer, although as approved by supervisor, and at decreased hours.
Mandatory, weekly participation in one hour of individual supervision, two hours of group supervision, one hour of intern training seminar, and one-hour weekly team meeting with the Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) staff.
Monitor client progress and document case notes accurately.
Provide crisis intervention support when needed.
Research and recommend community resources or support programs for clients.
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in mental health practice.
Drive to other sites and locations as needed to perform job duties or support organizational operations.
Participate in staff meetings, and attend other meetings and training events as assigned.
May be required to perform other related duties, responsibilities, and special projects as assigned.
Benefits:
Employer paid health, dental, and vision benefits to the employee.
Option to participate in a 403(B) retirement plan with employer matching contribution.
Partial educational reimbursement.
12 paid holidays.
Accrued paid time off with each pay period.
Employee discount programs.
Colleague Referral Bonus Program.
Connect with Axis:
Company Page: **************************
Facebook: ********************************************
LinkedIn: ******************************************************
Annual Gratitude Report: **************************************************************
Physical, Cognitive, and Environmental Working Conditions:
Work is normally performed in a typical clinic office work environment (and, in some cases, telecommuting sites). The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position if the accommodation request does not cause an undue hardship.
Physical: Occasionally required to carry/lift/push/pull/move up to 20lbs. Frequently required to perform moderately difficult manipulative tasks such as typing, writing, reaching over the shoulder, reaching over the head, reaching outward, sitting, walking on various surfaces, standing, and bending. Occasional travel to other Axis health centers and other occasional travel will be required.
Equipment: Frequently required to use repetitive motion of hands and feet to operate a computer keyboard, telephone, copier, and other office equipment for extended periods.
Sensory: Frequently required to read documents, written reports, and signage. Must be able to distinguish normal sounds with some background noise, as in answering the phone, interacting with staff etc. Must be able to speak clearly, understand normal communication, and be understood. Must be able to see clearly and have the ability to judge distances and spatial relationships to see objects where and as they actually are.
Cognitive: Must be able to analyze the information being received, count accurately, concentrate and focus on the given task, summarize the information being received, accurately interpret written data, synthesize information from multiple sources, write summaries as needed, interpret written or verbal instructions, and recognize social or professional behavioral cues.
Environmental Conditions: Frequent exposure to varied office (medical clinic/office) environments. Rare exposure to dust and loud noises.
Disclaimer: This job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, Axis CommunityHealth reserves the right to modify or change the requirements of the job based on business necessity.
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$40k-50k yearly est. 10d ago
Community Engagement Intern
PBS KVIE
Community health worker job in Sacramento, CA
Community Engagement Intern Classification: Regular/Part-Time/Non-Exempt Department: Community Engagement Reports To: Community Engagement Manager Rate: Minimum Wage Schedule: A flexible schedule may be available based on the role and the department's needs after 90 days of training.
Summary
This internship is ideal for a student who has a passion for supporting and participating in events, learning about broadcast television, and enjoys working in a creative environment. Our ideal team player is mission-driven with the ability to prioritize competing deadlines and work well under pressure.
If you value public television, consider joining our PBS KVIE team, whose mission is to inspire you to explore the world and connect with your community through the integrity of public media.
Ideal Team Player
PBS KVIE's Ideal Team Player:
* supports our mission to inspire viewers to explore the world and connect with our community through the integrity of public media.
* celebrates diversity, people, and cultures.
* values a culture of team spirit and collaboration.
* embraces innovation and creativity.
* strives to do more and be more.
Essential Functions
* Supports the Community Engagement team in planning, preparing for, and staffing station and community events, including but not limited to fundraising events, station tours, farmers' markets, and community fairs.
* Assists with the coordination and on-site execution of station and community outreach activities.
* Participates in on-air fundraising efforts and provides administrative support during pledge drives.
* Provides administrative support for station arts initiatives, including the PBS KVIE Gallery and the annual Art Auction.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* Must be mission-driven and passionate about the role of public media.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Clear, open, and proactive communication skills.
* Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
* Collaborative and works effectively with diverse stakeholders as a team.
* Positively and professionally represents PBS KVIE throughout the community.
* Experience working with Canva and WordPress is a plus.
Education / Experience
* Junior, Senior, or Graduate student majoring in Business Administration, Event/Hospitality Management, Technology, Media, Communications, or related field.
* One-year general office/clerical experience is preferred.
Special Conditions
* Must have a valid California driver's license and meet insurance standards.
* Available to work evenings and weekends as needed.
* Local travel required.
Physical Requirements
Description0 - 24%25 - 49%50 - 74%75 - 100%Vision: Must be able to read a computer screen for long periods of time and scrutinize various reports.XHearing: Must be able to hear well enough to communicate in person and by phone.XManual Dexterity: Must be able to write, type, and use the phone system.XStanding/WalkingXClimbing/Stooping/KneelingXLifting/Pushing/Pulling up to 30lbs.XNote: The physical requirements listed may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
Diversity in the Workplace
We are committed to diversity. Our goal is to build and foster a culture where open-minded and varied perspectives are encouraged and celebrated. Diversity is an integral part of how we function as an organization.
We believe all voices should be heard and represented through a lens of authenticity. We represent and serve Northern California's communities by producing content and programming that inspires and connects.
We value our team. We recognize our strong and cohesive collective helps us to grow as a public media and community leader. Creating an environment where employees feel safe and supported is vital to our success.
PBS KVIE EEO Policy: We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions based on merit. Our practice is to hire the best available person for every job. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hairstyles and textures), color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, reproductive health decision-making, or related medical condition), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin (including immigration and/or citizenship status), ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, military or veteran status, political activities/affiliation, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. We also prohibit unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has been or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. PBS KVIE is an equal opportunity employer, and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including managers, supervisors, and co-workers. All such discrimination is unlawful.
Any applicant or employee who requires an accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job must contact a department manager or human resources to request specific accommodations. We will engage in a timely, good faith, interactive process to determine the need for a reasonable accommodation. If a reasonable accommodation exists and will not impose an undue hardship on the Company, an accommodation will be made.
PBS KVIE Background Check Policy: PBS KVIE conducts criminal background checks for all new employees (including credit and DMV background checks when appropriate for the position).
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE: Due to the high volume, we will not accept or respond to phone/email inquiries. Candidates will receive an electronic acknowledgment after receipt of their online application. Qualified candidates will be contacted for a phone screening.
$36k-55k yearly est. 16d ago
Temporary, Part-Time Mental Health Associate/Intern
Peralta Community College District Careers
Community health worker job in Oakland, CA
Peralta Community College District seeks a passionate and equity-minded Mental Health Associate/Intern to join our dynamic mental health team. Under the supervision of the Vice President of Student Services or designee, this role offers pre-licensed professionals to provide clinical services to a diverse community college student population. A PCCD licensed, mental health counselor (faculty) will provide weekly clinical supervision. The supervision meets BBS requirements for Associate-level clinicians. Associates will also have access to case consultation, didactic seminars, and ongoing professional development opportunities as part of their clinical training experience. Associates/Interns will support student mental health through individual therapy, case management, outreach, and wellness education.
Desirable Qualifications
Bilingual in English and another language commonly spoken by PCCD students (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin). Experience working with trauma-impacted populations or systems-impacted youth. Knowledge of community mental health resources in Alameda County. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic documentation systems. Demonstrated experience in delivering culturally responsive care. Interest in group therapy, expressive arts, or somatic-based interventions. Commitment to serving community college students through a lens of equity, social justice, and inclusion.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from a Master's or Doctoral program in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Psychology, or a related behavioral health field. Must be registered or eligible for registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences ( BBS ) as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist ( AMFT ), Associate Clinical Social Worker ( ASW ), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor ( APCC ). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative and multidisciplinary team.
$37k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Community Outreach Intern (Environmental Issues)
SGA Marketing
Community health worker job in Long Beach, CA
WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE? Are you someone who finds meaning in improving our community, wants to take action to help our environment, and has a desire to work with others with a similar passion? (If so, this might be the place for you...) SGA Marketing is a small, passionate, community-focused marketing firm that finds ways to use communication tools to improve our world. We work in areas such as protecting the environment, affordable housing, public health, and other projects promoting the social good.
Our success is based on a unique blend of science and creativity to promote actions that benefit our communities and the planet.
Our core values are passion, impact, initiative, curiosity, selflessness, and fun. Learn more about us at SGAmarketing.com.
WHY WE NEED YOU: We are looking for interns to help with environmental projects, specifically weekend grassroots outreach at community events, community market research, and other tasks as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS (WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR):
The minimum requirements are:
* Current undergraduate (GPA: +3.25) or a recent graduate
* Passionate about making a difference
* Solid writing and communication skills
* Likes talking and listening to the public regarding environmental issues
* Have own vehicle and valid driver's license for weekday, weekend, or afternoon/evening availability for community event outreach.
* Comfortable or experienced in cold calling or actively engaging people (online, in-person, or by phone).
* As needed, the ability to do outreach activities, especially from LA to Orange County to Riverside County.
* This position is mainly for part-time weekend-only engagements (1-2 weekends per month).
Becoming Part of the Team:
Please note that ALL the components outlined below must be received for your application to be considered.
(1) Resume (Upload in Word or PDF format in the "Resume" field of the online application)
(2) Cover Letter: Let us know why you and SGA are a good fit (Upload in Word or PDF format in the "Cover Letter" field of the online application)
* - We are recruiting on a rolling basis; early submission is strongly encouraged.
(DACA applicants welcomed)
$34k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer 2026 Internship: Manufacturing Intern, Taste Texture & Health-Anaheim, CA.
Dsm-Firmenich
Community health worker job in Anaheim, CA
Summer 2026 Internship Program - Manufacturing Intern, Taste Texture & Health
If you're looking to grow your network and gain new skills within a global company, an internship with dsm-firmenich could be the program for you. Our summer internships provide students opportunities to work on real business projects and gain invaluable professional experience. As an intern, you'll have exposure to many different areas of a global flavors, fragrances, and ingredients organization that works with some of the biggest brands in the world, along with opportunities to network with your peers and leadership. From engaging events to mentoring opportunities and valuable resume-building experiences, we're committed to preparing you for a fulfilling and enduring career, both at dsm-firmenich and beyond. We are currently looking for a Summer Intern for Manufacturing at our Anaheim, CA office.
The 2026 dsm-firmenich Summer Internship Program will run from June 1, 2026 to August 14, 2026.
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Join our Anaheim team as an intern and gain invaluable professional experience. Enhance your skills and contribute to real projects that have visibility across the business through a Summer internship. Come discover all we have to offer!
Your key responsibilities
Assist with ongoing projects related to manufacturing processes, quality control, and product development.
Conduct research, collect data, and perform analysis to support project objectives.
Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects as well as daily production activities, including monitoring and documenting production metrics.
We bring
Build Your Future Skills: Gain hands-on experience and develop practical skills that prepare you for a successful career.
Expand Your Network: Connect with professionals and peers in a company where sustainability drives every decision and action.
Thrive in an Inclusive Culture: Join a community that values and respects every individual-regardless of background, beliefs, or identity.
Grow Through Curiosity: Work in an environment that encourages open-mindedness, learning, and collaboration to create a better future together.
You Bring
Currently working on completion of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering or a related field
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize and parse data
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow
The hourly rate for this position is $23.00 - $26.00 per hour. Compensation will be dependent on factors that include location, education, training, specific skills, and years of experience.
At the end of this internship, you will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment. You will have the opportunity to work on real projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and develop skills in various aspects of manufacturing, quality control, and product development. You will contribute to ongoing projects and initiatives, gaining valuable insights into the operations of a leading manufacturing site.
About dsm-firmenich:
At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.
And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.
Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.
Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement:
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.
Agency statement:
We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.
$23-26 hourly 16d ago
Mental Health Intern
Contra Costa Interfaith Housing 3.9
Community health worker job in Pleasant Hill, CA
ABOUT US Hello. We are CCIH. Are you seeking a new role that fully utilizes your talents and potential-while helping to make the world a better place? If so, please read on! What are you passionate about? At CCIH-we're focused on “ending homelessness one family at a time.” We strive to be inclusive, compassionate, and responsive to community needs. We accomplish our work with
integrity
,
accountability
,
gratitude
, and
humor.
Contra Costa Interfaith Housing CCIH is a vibrant and socially responsive non-profit agency with a mission to
end homelessness and poverty
by providing
permanent, affordable housing and vital support services
to
homeless
and
at-risk families
and
individuals
in Contra Costa County. We serve over 1,100 people each year.
Our
vision
is that
every family in our community has secure housing and the dignity of self-sufficiency
. We believe all children deserve living conditions that support their development into
productive
and
healthy members
of our
community
.
Could our mission be your mission?
TEAM SNAPSHOT
We're adding to our team of passionate folks-who are on a mission to help make the lives of others better-through services and support that leads to a higher quality of life for our clients.
We'd like to learn more about you-apply for the role! What's our team like?
Here's a snapshot of some of the folks at CCIH who help to advance our vision to achieve-secure housing and the dignity of self-sufficiency for the homeless and at-risk families and individuals in Contra Costa County.
A FEW OF US...
Deanne-Executive Director-lives in Central Contra Costa County with her husband and three children. She enjoys hiking the East Bay hills, camping, reading, cooking, and cheering too loudly at her kids' games.
Sara-Director of Support Services-lives in West Contra Costa County with her partner and has raised four children. She enjoys walking, knitting, dancing, writing poetry, reading and Burning Man. Sara is an LCSW and holds a Doctorate in Education.
Bill-Director of Operations-lives in Central Contra Costa County with his partner and is involved in raising his godson. He enjoys reading, cooking/baking, meditation, hiking, and road trips around northern California. Bill is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
Beth - Family Services Manager- lives in Central Contra Costa County with her family and enjoys family time, music, cooking, and photography. Beth is a Licensed Psychologist (PhD Clinical Psychology).
Christina-Controller-lives in Pleasant Hill with her husband, three children, and their dog. In her spare time, she volunteers at her children's schools and with Girl Scouts, is on the PTA Board and local AYSO Board. She also enjoys attending her children's many sports activities.
Elba-Director of Development-lives in Oakland with her spouse and dog. She enjoys reading, cooking, and traveling.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Now that you've had the chance to learn about CCIH, here's more about your new role
:
CCIH is a fast-paced organization in need of the right individual to take charge! We celebrate passion, compassion, excellence, initiative, and continuous improvement. The role is significant and requires an individual who can anticipate needs, has excellent follow through and can positively handle many different and diverse responsibilities effectively and efficiently with a positive and “can do” attitude.
The Mental Health Associate/Intern will provide on-site mental health services to formerly homeless children and their families living in permanent supportive housing in Pleasant Hill. The position can be part or full-time depending on your needs. Individual supervision, group supervision and training are all provided. Associates provide services in an on-site play therapy room, in family homes and in the community. Some evening and occasional weekend hours will be required.
Applicants of diverse backgrounds who have experience working with low-income families with multiple challenges are encouraged to apply. Applicants with competency working with culturally diverse populations are strongly desired.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Support formerly homeless children to reach their full potential (75%)
:
Provide milieu-based mental health services to
individual children
living in permanent supportive housing who are experiencing emotional challenges. Many of these children may be receiving EPSDT (Early and Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment) services.
Provide on-site individual and group mental health therapeutic services to children.
Assist in delivering on-site parenting support groups to families.
Collaborate with case managers and the youth enrichment coordinator to provide support for individual children and their families, using a team approach. Assist with staff supervision of volunteer programs and community activities delivered to families served by CCIH. These may include evening and occasional weekend commitments.
Work with other staff members to provide community resources for families and individuals, such as social and health related activities, life-skills and employment support, and youth enrichment.
Stay on top of the paperwork and administrative details to keep the program running (15%)
:
Complete accurate and timely EPSDT chart notes for all services provided to children who are assigned under this contract.
Meet individual EPSDT contract goals for hourly billing, including averaging a minimum of 10 - 12 hours per week (depending on work schedule) of direct service to clients who are assigned under this contract.
Assist the services team with appropriate clinical documentation, including progress notes, service delivery documentation, reports, and forms.
Continuously improve your skills and work with team members and community partners to provide excellent services (10%)
Participate in weekly group and individual supervision, using that time to work on developing therapeutic skills and clinical knowledge, as well as exploring growth opportunities as a mental health provider.
Participate in clinical training as possible/needed.
Represent CCIH in a professional manner in all circumstances.
Maintain awareness of culturally diverse consumer populations and perform duties in a culturally competent manner.
Attend all required meetings, including but not limited to: CCIH staff meetings, Internal team meetings, and linkage meetings with other agencies.
Qualifications
Position Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Counseling.
Registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences as an intern working toward licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC.
Experience with low-income and disenfranchised populations desired.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Computer proficiency in the use of Microsoft, and database applications.
Must pass LiveScan screening and TB test.
Additional Information
Physical Requirements:
Ability to walk up and down stairs and up to ½ mile at any one time.
Ability to sit for up to 2 hours without a break.
Ability to perform repetitive movements, such as typing and filing, and the use of commonly used office machines and supplies.
Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds.
Ability to speak on the telephone for up to 3 hours.
Must have an operational vehicle, auto insurance, and valid driver's license.
Contra Costa Interfaith Housing does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, marital status, disability, medical condition, or sexual orientation. Minorities/Consumers/Former-Consumers are encouraged to apply.
CCIH believes in and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
$51k-54k yearly est. 2d ago
Intern, Community Programs
Larta Institute 2.9
Community health worker job in Los Angeles, CA
Larta Institute is seeking highly motivated self-starters with exceptional multi-tasking, written and verbal communication skills, and passion for marketing, sales and partnership development for technology-driven innovation to join our Community Programs team.
This is a great opportunity to get familiar with technology and entrepreneurship, while learning best practices and execution approaches to building ecosystems and partnership across multiple industry sectors. This is not a typical internship. We are developing a training ground for emerging professionals who wish to pursue a career in sustainability, communityhealth, innovation and/or entrepreneurship, including at Larta.
Candidates majors and interests should align with our organizational mission and culture to ensure a good fit for the internship, while keen on acquiring communications and planning skills with seasoned professionals and industry stakeholders.
About Larta s Community Labs Programs
Larta s Community Labs programs cover our two homegrown initiatives dedicated to advancing community-centered innovation. Through our Community Labs programs, Heal.LA and Venture Fellows, we work alongside entrepreneurs tackling pressing challenges in health equity, climate resilience, and community well-being. Both programs are offered at no cost to participants and provide hands-on support for both early-stage and experienced entrepreneurs addressing issues that directly impact communities across Los Angeles. Our goal is to identify, nurture, and scale solutions that strengthen healthcare systems and climate resilience for communities suffering disproportionately from major impacts of an increasingly hostile climate, and health risks from a lack of access to superior healthcare.
Heal.LA
Established in 2020, Heal.LA was designed by Larta Institute to provide expertise and support to entrepreneurs developing novel solutions that improve the health and wellness of Los Angeles communities. Now in its sixth year, the program focuses on three critical challenge areas currently (and these may change or get refined from year to year, based on observed data):
Women s health (including maternal and infant health)
Mental and cognitive health
Chronic disease prevention and management
Venture Fellows
Launched in 2023, Venture Fellows builds on insights from Heal.LA and leverages Larta s 30+ years of leadership in climate and sustainability. This program is dedicated to advancing innovations that strengthen community resilience and adaptability to environmental challenges in Los Angeles County. Now in its third year, the program focuses on three challenge areas:
Weather-resilient urban infrastructure
Clean air solutions
Water conservation, access, and treatment
Key Responsibilities
As a Community Programs Intern, you will:
Learn about managing program and projects including process and workflows, best practices and task management, and tracking, assignment and decision-making processes.
Work within the Larta Community Programs Team, collaborating with program and Larta s ecosystem partners, small business founders, industry experts, and Larta staff
Support program operations and strategic initiatives, including conducting research, compiling data, supporting events, and creating presentations
Engage with startups from our Heal.LA or Venture Fellows programs to understand real-world innovation challenges and identify ways to support their growth
Contribute to impact tracking, storytelling, and documentation through written summaries, data tracking, content development, and evaluation support
Learn about commercialization pathways, innovation lifecycles, and the unique challenges of advancing community-driven science and technology
Interns will participate in an onboarding period with learning sessions to build foundational knowledge in innovation, impact frameworks, and project expectations.
Additional responsibilities include:
Supporting program management in planning, executing, and monitoring and tracking the program by the following activities:
Planning activities like developing curriculum and pilot program as well as program set-up activities.
Logistics of events and meetings.
Tracking deliverables, metrics and program data as well as generating status reports, such as compiling Heal and Venture Fellow needs assessments into reports
Conducting surveys and gathering feedback from innovators and other partners
Creation of PowerPoint presentations and marketing materials
Program communications, for example newsletter
Assist in compiling and maintaining program documentation, such as pilot progress tracking or translating contact spreadsheets into our CRM.
Identifying aligned organizations and nonprofits, such as local entities interested in experimenting with our Fellows innovations.
Assisting staff in matching subject matter experts and mentors with our entrepreneurs, as needed.
Conducting research and data compilation of local impact investors, potential funding sources and other post-program opportunities for our Fellows.
Writing short articles and stories about the entrepreneurial journey through our programs.
Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience
Strong work ethic.
Proactive, self-starter, with strong time management and organizational skills.
Passionate about Larta s mission to foster science and technology innovation for a sustainable planet.
Interest in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship is preferred.
Good data analysis skills and in presenting data with charts, graphs, and other tools.
Strong proficiency in Office 365, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work well under pressure and simultaneously manage multiple issues and assignments in a fast-paced environment.
Problem solving attitude, strong team player, and ability to work with others.
Commitment to internship for at least 6 months; longer commitments welcomed.
Available to work 15-29 hours per week.
Strong presentation skills and professional presence.
Spanish speaking is a plus.
Availability: Immediate
Compensation: Part-time temporary position
Salary: $17.87 per hour
Position: Intern, Community Programs
Location: Hybrid, part-time office attendance in Los Angeles, CA is essential.
Anti-discrimination environment
Larta Institute is committed to providing an accessible, safe, respectful, and welcoming environment for all. Our Anti-Discrimination Policy aims to ensure that all members of the Larta Institute community - including our staff, startup founders, mentors, government officials, industry executives, investors, speakers, sponsors, donors, advisory board members, and other community members - are treated with dignity and respect in an environment culture that is free from harassment, discrimination, violence, and other inappropriate conduct.
We consider individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills, abilities, and experience. We believe that it is an essential part of Larta's overall commitment to attract, hire, and develop a strong, talented and diverse workforce. Larta Institute is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination as defined by both California and federal laws.
Disclaimer?
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at management s discretion.?
$17.9 hourly 60d+ ago
Community Outreach Interns (Arabic and Farsi Speakers)
Diversity In Health Training Institute
Community health worker job in San Leandro, CA
Job Title:Community OutreachInternships (Arabic and Farsi Speakers) Sidra Community Wellness
Stipend:$5,000 per intern (two internships available, one each for Arabic and Farsi languages)
Organization:Diversity in Health Training Institute (DHTI)
Duration:8 months
About the Organization
Diversity in Health Training Institute (DHTI) is a community-based non-profit organization located in Alameda County, CA, established in 2011. DHTIs mission is to promote the health, well-being, and belonging of immigrant, refugee, and BIPOC communities by connecting them to healthcare career pathways in the U.S. and supporting their mental health through prevention and early intervention programming and services. Since 2011, through our workforce development initiatives, DHTI has worked with immigrant, refugee, and BIPOC community members hailing from over 70 countries and speaking over 50 languages. DHTI works with immigrants, refugees, and asylum populations from all over the world, including from Africa, Asia (East, Southeast, Central, and South), Latin America, the Pacific Islands, and the Middle East.Since 2019, DTHI has also been a dedicated provider of prevention and early intervention mental health services for Alameda Countys Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) communities (primarily Arabic, Farsi, and Dari speakers).
PositionSummary:
Specifically, we are seekinga fluent Arabic anda fluent Farsispeaker. This internship will focus on leadership development, community outreach, and providing culturally competent support to help fulfill our mission of empowering the MENA community.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Assist the Outreach Specialist in developing and implementing outreach strategies tailored to the Arab and Farsi-speaking immigrant community.
- In coordination with our community outreachworkerand healthspecialist, conduct communityneeds assessments toidentifybarriers and challenges faced by community membersrelated to mental health and wellness.
-Facilitateworkshops andpresentationsfocused on leadership development and confidence-building for community members.
- Provide culturallyappropriate supportand resourcestoindividuals seekingassistance.
- Collaborate with local organizations and stakeholders to enhance outreach efforts and build community partnerships.
- Document outreach activities and gather pre- and post-survey feedback to improveworkshop and presentation content.
- Attend training sessions and meetings to enhance knowledge of community needs and organizational goals.
- Document workshop attendance andmaintainparticipants contacts
Minimum Qualifications
- Fluency in written and spoken Arabic or Farsi(individually)proficiencyin English is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to connect with diverse community members.
- A passion for community service and an understanding of the challenges faced by immigrant populations.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
-An interest in gaininghands-on experience in community outreach and leadership development,and professional development and training opportunities in community engagement and advocacy.
-An interest in joininga supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.
Work Environment
The predominant work environments for this position include fieldwork (including Oakland, San Leandro, Hayward, and Fremont areas), home visits, and outreach in multiple settings as needed, and Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed. May work remotely from home as needed.
Equal Opportunity Employer
DHTI is committed to providing equal opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, political or religious affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by law (Protected Status).
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$37k-56k yearly est. 10d ago
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Internship - Summer 2026
Varda Co 3.5
Community health worker job in El Segundo, CA
About Varda
Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules.
From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind.
Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital.
Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL (coming soon).
Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem.
About This Role
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) ensures all operations at Varda are performed safely and effectively, without harming the environment. The EHS team is responsible for proactively identifying and mitigating physical, chemical, operational, and other hazards across Varda's spacecraft and pharmaceutical development and production processes.
Internships at Varda are optimal for students looking to grow technically and professionally while working on impactful projects critical to the company's success. You will be working on a collaborative team in a startup environment while being able to learn from some of most accomplished and experienced aerospace professionals in the world. We're dedicated to providing an experience that will let your decisions and contributions help drive Varda's success.
Responsibilities
Lead Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) across engineering, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical operations to identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and collaborate with teams to implement effective controls.
Drive safe handling of hazardous chemicals through the Hazard Communication (HazCom) and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) programs
Maintain environmental compliance by guiding departments in the proper accumulation and disposal of hazardous waste
Conduct regular maintenance and inspection of safety systems and equipment (e.g., emergency eyewashes and showers, fire extinguishers, fire alarm and suppression systems)
Assist with emergency preparedness and response procedures (e.g., site emergency action plan, emergency drills, first aid/CPR/AED training)
Basic Qualifications
Currently pursuing a degree in occupational safety & health, environmental engineering/safety, or related field
Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently, in a fast-paced work environment
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulatory EHS standards (e.g., Cal/OSHA, Cal/EPA, RCRA, SCAQMD, DOT, CA Fire Code)
Hands-on experience with conducting risk assessments and implementing safety control measures
Prior EHS-related internship or project experience in an engineering or laboratory setting
Additional Details and Compensation
This is a full-time on-site role based in El Segundo, CA
ITAR Requirements
Varda, like all employers, must ensure that its employees working in the United States are lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Additionally, our employees are exposed to and have access to certain export-controlled items. At present, some of our technology to which employees have access requires a license to be exported to individuals other than “U.S. Persons” as defined in U.S. export regulations. Because our employees are provided access to export-controlled items, our current policy is to only hire “U.S. persons” who are permitted to have access to our technology without an export license.
“US person” means: U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) (i.e., individual admitted to the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum in the U.S.)
Learn more about the ITAR here.
Benefits
Exciting team of professionals at the top of their field working by your side
Equity in a fully funded space startup with potential for significant growth (interns excluded)
401(k) matching (interns excluded)
Unlimited PTO (interns excluded)
Health insurance, including Vision and Dental
Lunch and snacks provided on site every day. Dinners provided twice a week.
Maternity / Paternity leave (interns excluded)
Varda Space Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Candidates and employees are always evaluated based on merit, qualifications, and performance. We will never discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, martial status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
E-Verify Statement
Varda Space Industries, Inc. participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.
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$38k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Community Outreach Worker I
Alameda County Health 4.4
Community health worker job in Santa Rosa, CA
PLEASE READ THIS JOB ANNOUCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY. An Alameda County Job Application is required to be considered for ALL County recruitments.
Alameda County Public Health Department, CommunityHealth Service Division, is recruiting for a *temporary:
COMMUNITY OUTREACH WORKER I
$31.14-$37.82 Hour!
Alameda County Human Resource Services
TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT POOL
***Temporary employees are not entitled to full County benefits.
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Temporary Assignments: Assignments vary in duration depending on the needs of the department. An assignment may end at any time. To obtain a regular position, the appointee will need to compete successfully in a County Exam when open.
*Assignments are expected to last approximately 12 months to 18 months depending on the need of the department.
Public Health's COMMUNITYHEALTH SERVICES DIVISION
Division Mission
The mission of CommunityHealth Services (CHS) is to encourage, support and empower residents to be healthy, build capacity for self-sufficiency, and improve the health and well-being of the community.
The Division focuses on neighborhood-based community strategies that address root causes of health and social inequity in public education and income and economic development.
Key strategies that the Division currently uses include:
Promoting healthy choices through policy development, community engagement, education and information dissemination
Protecting the health and well-being of residents with appropriate interventions and health policies based on state-of-the-art knowledge
Ensuring access to quality health and social services through collaboration with individuals, families, institutions and available resources in the community
Providing culturally and ethnically sensitive services to the community
Engaging in on-going planning and evaluation in partnership with the community
THE POSITION
Under general supervision performs casework and a variety of community and educational outreach activities in health care, public safety, or social services programs; acts as a liaison between communities, agencies, other resources and services and program staff; and to do related work as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary in order to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent to the job.
Performs community in reach/outreach and/or health education activities to targeted groups and/or individuals.
Provides programmatic information to community-based providers, schools and the public.
Informs clients of community services available and may contact those agencies/ community-based organizations on clients' behalf.
Identifies community resources appropriate to meet clients' needs as identified by re-entry care plan that can aid in their long-term success.
Provides residents, community groups and volunteers with educational information concerning health, employment, barrier removal, housing, or social service programs in Alameda County.
Provides supportive counseling and advocacy for clients.
Translates educational and other resource materials for specific targeted populations.
Attends staff conferences; represents staff in community-agency meetings.
Assists professional staff by conducting non-clinical interviews with clients and relatives and collecting client data information regarding medical/social history, following established protocols.
Acts as liaison between client, relatives, guardians, employers, physicians, and service providers on behalf of clients utilizing established protocols.
Participates in special projects such as researching information, summarizing data, and preparing narrative reports.
Processes risk assessment questionnaires utilized by professional staff to determine client needs.
Collects and delivers (if applicable) participant's informed consent forms and/or questionnaires to designated staff.
Recruits volunteers to attend drug treatment programs at participating drug treatment centers or other needed service programs.
If certified, may be required to perform Tuberculin Skin Tests, draw blood, or collect lab samples from clients and properly store and deliver to appropriate laboratory.
Assists with the coordination and delivery of preventive health care programs and participates in health fairs and community events.
Assists in the implementation of case management plans under the supervision of professional staff.
Prepares a variety of letters, memos, and other written materials; may enter information into and access multiple databases or use information from various sources to prepare such materials.
Delivers grade-level and age-appropriate classroom education on preventive health subjects in preschools, elementary schools, junior high and high schools.
Links school personnel with available health services and health insurance coverage for students.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH WORKER I
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EXPERIENCE:
The equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience working in a community outreach program performing duties such as: Intake, peer counseling, obtaining personal history data, re-entry assessments, non-clinical assessments, providing client communityhealth education, program screening, placement, and referral.
SUBSTITUTION:
The equivalent of an AA degree (60 semester or 90 quarter units) from an accredited college in health services, social science health education or a related field, such as Psychology or Counseling, may be substituted for one (1) year of full-time experience.
*PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experienced COW required with culturally competent working in diverse communities, with focus on Black/African American communities
HOW TO APPLY
An Alameda County application is required to be considered for this recruitment.
Please email the Job Application and a cover letter to:
Tyler (*********************)
Alameda County's job application template is available online on Alameda County's Online Employment Center at:
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NEW USERS can click on “I am a NEW USER” to fill out an application template. Once the application is completed, please click on the “Review” tab to “Print/Save My Application”. A PDF version or digital scan of the application must be submitted to the email address above.
Alameda County Health Care Services Agency is enriched with a diverse workforce. We believe the best way to deliver optimal programs and services to our communities is to hire and promote talents that are representative of the communities we serve. Diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.