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  • Community Health Worker

    Community Care of North Carolina Inc. 4.0company rating

    Community health worker job in Garner, NC

    Job Description The Community Health Worker (CHW) position is a non-clinician role that works with the primary care health team as a multi-disciplinary team member as a link/liaison between the community and the primary care practices also known at Advance Medical Homes (AMH). CHWs will be intentional on carrying out community in-reach- bringing the community voice into the clinical setting. CHWs are trusted community members that share similarities with the community members they serve. The CHW will focus on improving access to AMHs by providing culturally appropriate health education, navigating social services, facilitating communication, providing direct services (health screenings, basic first aid, mental health first aid, informal counseling, translation and interpretation services), and advocating for the needs of the Medicaid population. Community Health Workers may directly assist members in improving their ability to improve their health by going to members in their communities and meeting them physically, mentally and socially. They also help design and implement systems to ensure members have access, knowledge, resources, and support from the Care Team. Essential Functions Abide by CCNC Care Management department guidelines, CCNC company policies, and HIPAA regulations. Adhere to CCNC Privacy and Security policies to ensure that patient and company data is properly safeguarded. Understand and uphold CCNC Mission, Vision, and Values. Successfully complete and be able to demonstrate the CHW Core Competency Skills to include: Communication Interpersonal Service Capacity Building Advocacy Education Outreach Knowledge Personal Participate in community population-based initiatives that identify members out of care, enhance retention in care, empower self-management, and compliance with CCNC Care Management goals. Participate and/or initiate community-based activities, including outreach to targeted populations to include selected chronic conditions, potential new members, and make referrals for healthcare and services. Receive and document all referrals from various sources into the Care Management documentation platform. Verify Medicaid eligibility and demographic information. Provide information for access and coordination of resources. Assist member with care coordination and health care system navigation. Advocate for members. Access and document in multiple EHR's to include Hospitals, AMH EHRs and CCNC care management platform. Notify supervisor promptly of any issues with carrying out any duties assigned. Attend departmental and corporate meetings, local and regional training, or other events as required. Travel using personal vehicle will be required within the region and/or the state. Perform other duties that assist in keeping the operations organized and functional. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required 2-year or 4-year degree in health-related field preferred CHW Certification preferred (not required but must be obtained within 1 year after successful completion of orientation) 2-4 years minimum experience in a human services or health care setting with demonstrated knowledge of or ability work and/or within a targeted community Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred Maintain a U.S. valid driver's license with current auto liability insurance Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of and experience working in patient or clinical data systems Knowledge of geographical community resources that you are applying for Knowledge of state and federal benefits system Knowledge of medical terminology Computer skills required including various office software and the internet; experience with MS Office software preferred Ability to apply motivational interviewing skills in your communication Excellent communication skills - oral and written Proficient motivational interviewing skills, teach back method, and other patient engagement and retention techniques Organizational and time management skills Sensitivity to diversity of cultures, language barriers, health literacy and educational levels Responds to change with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn new ways to accomplish work activities and objectives Ability to shift strategy or approach in response to the demands of a situation Working Conditions The job environment is a hybrid-environment to include community settings, AMH practices, and home environment. Multiple contacts are required with various members, providers, multi-payer systems and community partners to ensure coordination of services; exposure to general office and household conditions, as well as communicable disease could occur Routinely there may be some minor physical inconveniences or discomforts in the work setting, including sitting for moderate periods of time, lifting products >10 lbs., and standing long periods of time while at community events Must be able to utilize office equipment, computer, keyboard, and phone with or without assistive devices Repetitive wrist motion and occasional lifting/carrying of up to 25 pounds Travel will be required within the region and/or the State
    $33k-45k yearly est. 31d ago
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  • Community Liaison-ABA

    Discovery ABA

    Community health worker job in Fayetteville, NC

    Job DescriptionEmbark on Your Next Big Adventure with Discovery ABA Community Liaison Role: Hybrid Remote with High Regional Travel Discover a Career With Purpose At Discovery ABA, we're explorers at heart-charting new paths to help children grow, learn, and thrive. Every child's journey is unique, and we're dedicated to guiding North Carolina families toward the support they need. We're seeking a Community Liaison-a natural connector, relationship builder, and storyteller-ready to open doors and create meaningful connections across the region. Your Mission As our Fayetteville-based Community Liaison, you'll be the face of Discovery ABA-introducing pediatricians, schools, behavioral health providers, and local organizations to the life-changing work we do. Whether you're grabbing coffee with a pediatric practice in Fayetteville, attending a community event, or connecting with referral partners throughout North Carolina, you'll be our local presence and trusted voice. On this journey, you will: Build and nurture relationships with pediatric providers, behavioral health professionals, schools, and referral partners Represent Discovery ABA at community events, site visits, and professional meetings throughout the region Share our mission in ways that resonate and inspire trust Respond promptly to incoming referrals to ensure families receive care without delay Work closely with our intake and clinical teams for smooth service onboarding Identify new outreach opportunities and untapped networks across the state Track outreach efforts and insights to guide our growth in North Carolina Requirements The Tools You'll Need Qualifications & Requirements: 2+ years of experience in ABA intake, healthcare operations, or marketing Proven success in referral-based business development, provider relations, or healthcare sales Background in pediatric services, behavioral health, or healthcare a strong plus Must have a reliable vehicle and be comfortable with frequent regional travel (mileage reimbursed) Highly organized with initiative, creativity, and strong interpersonal skills Benefits Why Join the Discovery ABA Crew? Competitive Salary: $50K-$65K depending on experience Benefits That Support You: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO & paid holidays Pathways for Growth: Join a fast-growing organization with room to advance Purposeful Impact: Every connection you make helps a child access the care they deserve This isn't just a job-it's an expedition with a mission. If you're ready to combine your professional strengths with a passion for helping families, let's start the journey together. Apply today and begin your adventure with Discovery ABA. Discovery ABA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $50k-65k yearly 5d ago
  • Community Liaison-ABA

    The Discovery ABA Crew

    Community health worker job in Fayetteville, NC

    Embark on Your Next Big Adventure with Discovery ABA Community Liaison Role: Hybrid Remote with High Regional Travel Discover a Career With Purpose At Discovery ABA, we're explorers at heart-charting new paths to help children grow, learn, and thrive. Every child's journey is unique, and we're dedicated to guiding North Carolina families toward the support they need. We're seeking a Community Liaison-a natural connector, relationship builder, and storyteller-ready to open doors and create meaningful connections across the region. Your Mission As our Fayetteville-based Community Liaison, you'll be the face of Discovery ABA-introducing pediatricians, schools, behavioral health providers, and local organizations to the life-changing work we do. Whether you're grabbing coffee with a pediatric practice in Fayetteville, attending a community event, or connecting with referral partners throughout North Carolina, you'll be our local presence and trusted voice. On this journey, you will: Build and nurture relationships with pediatric providers, behavioral health professionals, schools, and referral partners Represent Discovery ABA at community events, site visits, and professional meetings throughout the region Share our mission in ways that resonate and inspire trust Respond promptly to incoming referrals to ensure families receive care without delay Work closely with our intake and clinical teams for smooth service onboarding Identify new outreach opportunities and untapped networks across the state Track outreach efforts and insights to guide our growth in North Carolina Requirements The Tools You'll Need Qualifications & Requirements: 2+ years of experience in ABA intake, healthcare operations, or marketing Proven success in referral-based business development, provider relations, or healthcare sales Background in pediatric services, behavioral health, or healthcare a strong plus Must have a reliable vehicle and be comfortable with frequent regional travel (mileage reimbursed) Highly organized with initiative, creativity, and strong interpersonal skills Benefits Why Join the Discovery ABA Crew? Competitive Salary: $50K-$65K depending on experience Benefits That Support You: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO & paid holidays Pathways for Growth: Join a fast-growing organization with room to advance Purposeful Impact: Every connection you make helps a child access the care they deserve This isn't just a job-it's an expedition with a mission. If you're ready to combine your professional strengths with a passion for helping families, let's start the journey together. Apply today and begin your adventure with Discovery ABA. Discovery ABA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $50k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Engagement Navigator - Children and Families Specialty Plan DSS Region 6

    Carebridge 3.8company rating

    Community health worker job in Fayetteville, NC

    Be Part of an Extraordinary Team We are partnering with North Carolina DHHS to operationalize a statewide Medicaid Plan designed to support Medicaid-enrolled infants, children, youth, young adults, and families served by the child welfare system so that they receive seamless, integrated, and coordinated health care. Within the Children and Families Specialty Plan (CFSP), and regardless of where a member lives, they will have access to the same basic benefits and services, including Physical health, Behavioral health, Pharmacy, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) services, long term services and supports, Unmet health-related resource needs, and Integrated care management. We envision a North Carolina where all children and families thrive in safe, stable, and nurturing homes. Community Engagement Navigator - Children & Families Specialty Plan DSS (Region 6) * North Carolina residence is a requirement for this position* Sign-on Bonus: $1,500.00 LOCATION: This role is Field Based in Region 6 of North Carolina; candidates must reside within region 6 to be considered. This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. Region 6 Includes: Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Duplin, Jones, Lenoir, New Hanover, Onslow, Pamlico, Pender, and Sampson counties. Our ideal candidates will live in Bolivia, Fayetteville, Kinston, Wilmington, or Jacksonville. However, all qualified candidates will be considered within the region. HOURS: General business hours, Monday through Friday. TRAVEL: Travels to and remains onsite at assigned DSS agency location several times a week. The Community Navigator serves as a vital link between the health plan, local Departments of Social Services (DSS), and community stakeholders. This role focuses on removing barriers related to Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) and ensuring members receive the necessary support and services. How you will make an impact: * Engage with members who have been identified as possessing significant SDOH barriers. * Collaborates with members, interdisciplinary teams, and external stakeholders to identify goals and develop care plans that address barriers related to Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), physical and behavioral health needs, and gaps in care.. * Supports members in accessing healthcare services and resources, while assisting with the development, maintenance, and engagement in new relationships. * Interface with Care Managers to ensure that the individualized plan is aligned with existing or needed case management efforts. * Act as a liaison between community stakeholders and the health plan. * Additional expectations to include but not limited to: * Proficient in maintaining focus during extended periods of sitting and handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment; strong verbal and written communication skills, both with virtual and in-person interactions; attentive to details, critical thinker, and a problem-solver; demonstrates empathy and persistence to resolve caller issues completely; comfort and proficiency with digital tools and platforms to enhance productivity and minimize manual efforts. * Associates in this role are expected to have the ability to multi-task, including handling calls, texts, facsimiles, and electronic queues, while simultaneously taking notes and speaking to customers. * Associates in this role will have a structured work schedule with occasional overtime or flexibility based on business needs, including the ability to work from the office as necessary. * Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: BA/BS degree in Public Health, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counseling or related field and a minimum of 2 years' experience with marketing, job development, job placement or social work; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences: * Familiarity with Vocational Rehabilitation and supporting members with overcoming barriers to employment preferred. * Experience working with Children, Youth, and Families who are being served by Local Departments of Social Services through Foster Care and Adoptive Assistance programs is strongly preferred. * Experience serving the children and youth involved in Foster Care and Social Services is strongly preferred. * The ability to demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills in both virtual and in-person settings. * Prior experience in managing the delivery of services to meet the needs of children and youth with complex physical and behavioral health needs is strongly preferred. * Knowledge of resources, supports, services and opportunities required for safe community living for populations is strongly preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $34k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Healthcare Liaison

    360Care

    Community health worker job in Fayetteville, NC

    This position is responsible for the sales and marketing efforts for a specific area. This person is responsible for ensuring solid and sustainable relationships with long-term care facilities while driving revenue for the area through effective sales practices and processes. Responsibilities Serve as Sales representative in the defined area. Must have Health Insurance license within 45 days of employment. Travel 75% of the time. No direct reports. Create demand by successfully finding, developing and selling services to new accounts. Expand and maintain professional relationships with new and existing customers within designated region. Successfully execute sales activities and provide accurate and timely reporting. Contact prospective leads and identify up sell opportunities. Assist with any potential business opportunities. Assist clients with completion of enrollment forms as needed. Proactively contact sales leads and maintain an accurate sales pipeline. Ensure client satisfaction is met and maintained. Conduct business in a professional, ethical and honest manner at all times. Completing pre-calls to responsible parties for nursing home residents to inform them of services. Comfortably present Company services with proper decision makers. Follow up to ensure prospective clients have received marketing materials. Answer any questions from prospects in a timely manner. Ensures that the activities of operations are conducted in a manner that is consistent with overall Company protocol and are in compliance with Federal, State and payer regulations, guidelines and requirements. Actively supports and complies with all components of the compliance program, including, but not limited to, completion of training and reporting of suspected violations of law and Company policy. Maintains confidentiality of all information; abides with HIPAA and PHI guidelines at all times. Reacts positively to change and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor of Science in related field preferred; High School Diploma required. 3 years healthcare sales experience preferred. Excellent communication, presentation and computer skills. Sensitive to deadlines and completed reporting in a timely manner. Must be goal oriented, sensitive to deadlines and have a passion to help others. Must be self-motivated and able to problem solve and multitask. Must have own transportation, good driving record and auto insurance. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $41k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Special Operations Community Resource Coordinator (CRC) (JFKSWCS, Ft. Bragg, NC)

    KBR 4.7company rating

    Community health worker job in Fayetteville, NC

    Title: Special Operations Community Resource Coordinator (CRC) (JFKSWCS, Ft. Bragg, NC) OFFERS RELOCATION. Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR is a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers; but we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely . We maintain a highly qualified workforce to help care for service people and astronauts across the world . We attract the best minds because our expertise thrives on creativity, resourcefulness, and collaboration. That is how we supply our clients with cutting-edge solutions and services. The Community Resource Coordinator (CRC) , herein referred as Coordinator(s), is responsible for comprehensive and effective coordination, development, and evaluation of programs and services that contribute directly and positively to resiliency of the assigned unit's force and families. The Coordinator shall organize and oversee peer support networks for their assigned commands. The Coordinator shall recruit active duty and family member peer support counselors, ensure participating peer support counselors are vetted and trained according to USSOCOM CPPNC standards. + Coordinators shall be responsible for collecting and reporting data for the purposes of formative and outcome evaluations of peer support programs and other community based support programs. + Coordinators shall collect original data and data from secondary sources in support of program assessments. This data includes, but is not limited to focus group and/or unit meetings convened by leadership; POTFF Family Resilience Program evaluation results; trend information from POTFF Psychologist, Chaplains, Ombudsmen, or Family Readiness Group ( FRG ) staff. + Coordinators shall support commands at multiple levels and in multiple locations. The Coordinator shall identify and document program/service needs and evaluation data. + The Coordinator shall develop needs-based programming to service specific demographic groups and geographic locations. + The Coordinator shall also have extensive knowledge of DoD resources, such as the Military OneSource, Military Family Life Counselors ( MFLC ), Personal Financial Counselors (PFC), and Military Crisis Line. + The Coordinator shall lead and/or assist in the coordination and/or development of official processes, functions and networking opportunities for subpopulations served. + Coordinators shall: + Establish, maintain , and report activity of peer counseling networks for supported unit's Service members and family member spouses. + Report activity using specified reporting tool and frequency identified by the Social Performance program manager or other POTFF staff as required + Conduct and/or contribute to Family Orientation, Information, Outreach and Referrals; + Conduct and/or contribute to Pre- and Post-deployment Preparation, Reintegration, and Decompression + Conduct and/or contribute to Family Relational Enhancement activities + Conduct and/or contribute to unit level career transition programs for military members and spouses + Conduct and/or contribute to Social/Family and Psychological Program implementation to include suicide prevention and cognitive agility training; Maintain awareness of and conduct or contribute to education/communication of installation and/or local community behavioral health and resiliency resources; + Assist with development of standard operating procedures and service provision protocols. + Serve as Commander's liaison for matters related to community and family support. + Communicate on behalf of the Command utilizing a variety of media/social media. + Maintain awareness of emergency response protocols. Required Education/Experience/Skills/Training: + This position requires US Citizenship. + This position requires a Secret Clearance or Top Secret Clearance, or the ability to obtain a clearance. + A bachelor's degree in education, human/social services or related field or four years' experience providing social service education, or work/family life consultation or coordination services. + Must have a minimum of two years' experience coordinating social service education programs. + Shall have, or be willing to receive, specialized training on peer support counseling, community resources and referrals and suicide prevention. + Must remain current on their knowledge of best practices and developments in areas of peer support counseling and suicide prevention, and will keep abreast of DoD, Services and community sponsored resources intended to promote the wellbeing of service members and their families. Standard Company Requirements: + Must comply with Safety, Health and Environmental plan, policies and procedures. + Must comply with the Quality Assurance plan, policies and procedures. + Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance. + Responsible for completing all required training. + Perform other assignments and duties, as required . KBR Benefits KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule . We support career advancement through professional training and development. Click here to learn more: KBR Benefits # POTFF #HPKBR Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $42k-63k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Women & Children's Program Health Service Coordinator

    Southlight 3.6company rating

    Community health worker job in Garner, NC

    Women & Children's Program Health Service Coordinator - Full Time Join a supportive team who values Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion, Hope & Authenticity! As our Health Service Coordinator, you will coordinate MAT (medication assisted treatment) appointments and facilitate transportation to schedule MAT appointments participants in our residential services program. The Health Service Coordinator also provides support coordinating physical health and specialist appointments to ensure participants are able to access needed physical healthcare services without disrupting treatment. Pay $19.00 per hour. Schedule Flexible, Tues - Sat 9a-6p or 4, 10-hour shifts. Must be available to work Saturdays. Benefits Being a part of a non-profit behavioral health organization has some unique benefits, along with our incredible health insurance options. Working here at SouthLight, you will be able to make a difference in people's lives every day, and know that you are a part of inspiring positive change in your community. You will be eligible for medical benefits the first of the month following your first 30 days. We have options for a standard plan, as well as an HSA with a $300 initial contribution and up to a $25 per paycheck match. You would receive 10 paid holidays as well as PTO hours which would accrue at a rate of 10 hours per month. After 6 months you would be eligible to enroll in our 401(k) plan which has a 4% match. We also provide company paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, in house and paid training opportunities, and paid credentialing. SouthLight is also an approved employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). Job Responsibilities of a Women & Children's Health Service Coordinator * Organize, coordinate, and monitor all MAT, physical health and specialty appointments * Directly facilitate transportation to and from appointments * Complete progress notes in a timely manner that detail appointments and procedures and that were followed * Coordinate exchange of information between MAT staff and the medical and clinical staff * Coordinate with Clinical team and Program Manager what is working well, what is not working, to propose new systems & resolve issues * Attend treatment team and serve as a liaison between the clinical and the residential team when applicable * Be an active participant in MAT/OTP treatment team meeting Qualifications of a Women & Children's Health Service Coordinator Education and Experience * Min HS diploma * Paraprofessional (Associate's degree or some college credits) Licensure/Certifications * Maintain a valid North Carolina Driver's License * Maintain current Adaptive De-escalation Alternatives * Maintain current CPR/First Aid certification * Maintain Medication Administration certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of substance abuse/addiction issues preferred * Excellent oral and written communication skills About SouthLight Healthcare Tap into your passion at SouthLight Healthcare. Build your career in an environment where your voice, passion and work matters every day. At the core of SouthLight is a commitment to our values, our employees and clients. We strive to be an organization where every colleague can contribute and excel. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a culture that values diversity and inclusion. SouthLight offers competitive opportunities and a robust benefits package. Founded in 1970, SouthLight Healthcare is one of the area's largest and long-established nonprofit providers of substance use treatment and mental health services. With outpatient and community-based programs, SouthLight provides prevention, education and treatment services in the Triangle and beyond. SouthLight has multiple office locations throughout the Triangle area, serving more than 9,000 clients each year. Services include adult outpatient counseling, Intensive Outpatient Program, Psychiatric Services and Medication Management, Opioid Treatment Program, Court Deferral Program, Peer Support Services, Family Centered Treatment, Community Support Team and a residential treatment program for women and children and more. We agree not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex. Employment offers are contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment drug screen. Professional references will be checked and criminal, abuse, driving, and fraud background reports will be obtained. Unsatisfactory results of any of these reports may result in SouthLight withdrawing the offer.
    $19 hourly 13d ago
  • Public Health Educator I 118001104

    Cumberland County, Nc 3.8company rating

    Community health worker job in Fayetteville, NC

    * This position has been reposted. Previous applicants are still being considered and do not need to reapply.* Hiring rate will be determined based on qualifications and internal equity The Public Health Educator I plans, implements and provides some administrative work for the Health Education Division, as well as health education services directly to the citizens of Cumberland County. This position implements evidence-based programs, represents the Cumberland County at community partnership meetings, and or health fairs or other community engagement activities including but not limited to educational visual exhibits, workshops, and displaying posters. This position is vital in collecting health and community data to be used in planning public health reports and public health educational programs. Duties for this position include, but are not limited to: * Plan and/or prepare presentations with fidelity to curriculum or model or health education program topic. * Identify potential sites and groups to receive evidence-based health promotion programs and conduct health education programs. * Identify educational needs, initiate community problem-solving, design, recommend and implement health education and prevention strategies. * Collect current and projected health data to be used in planning and for evaluation of the evidence-based programs implementation and achievement of goals and objectives. * Recruit and retain participants for prevention and health promotion programs using both Cumberland County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) clinic and other community partner resources. * Conduct health education programs for community partners. * Train community partners in health education programs as appropriate. * Communicate ideas successfully to stimulate interest and cooperation among various groups when carrying out public health education programs. * Assess, plan, and implement with local municipalities assigned and provide community health education. * Act as a resource and liaison for community health education programs. * Coordinate community health education program with Public Health Department's treatment services. * Support other health education programs by promoting health education as an agency priority, integrating it with other programs and promoting cooperation and feedback. * Serve as a resource person to school nurses, health and physical education teachers, vocational education teachers and guidance counselors. * Represent the Department of Public Health as requested on coalitions, taskforces, and committees relating specifically to chronic diseases prevention and health promotion issues * Conduct data collection for the Community Health Assessment (CHA), State of the County Health (SOTCH), Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP), Board of Health and NC DHHS reports, and other qualitative and quantitative reporting pertaining to the Health Education Division for accreditation, strategic planning and quality improvement. * Analyze national, state, and local data, assist in the composition of, and reporting for the CHA, SOTCH, CHIP, Board of Health and NC DHHS reports, and other qualitative and quantitative reporting pertaining to the Health Education Division for accreditation, strategic planning and quality improvement. Employee is subject to be called upon anytime to help the agency respond to a public health emergency which may include, but is not limited to, outbreak investigations, staffing mass dispensing or immunization clinics, providing disaster relief, or other incidents (man-made or natural and intentional or non-intentional) as they arise, or any public health response requested by the Health Director. Graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in health education; or graduation from a four-year college or university and completion of one year of on-the-job training as a public health educator. Management Preferences: * Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited universities. Applicants who have obtained their education outside of the U.S. and its territories must have their academic degrees validated as equivalent to the degree conferred by a regionally accredited college or university in the U.S. The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) is a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent. For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service, please visit the NACES membership website at ****************** College transcripts, relevant certifications/licensures and verification of equivalent degree, if applicable, may be submitted on-line via the attachment feature or mailed to Cumberland County Department of Public Health Human Resources, 1235 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301. If selected for the position, a formal transcript will be required within 30 days of hire. * Thorough knowledge of assigned area of responsibility, the principles and practices of public health, community assessment, program development/planning/evaluation, and the methods and techniques of disseminating health information the public. * Experience and comfort implementing comprehensive, evidence-based health promotion topics including nutrition, chronic diseases, maternal and child health, unplanned pregnancy and STD/HIV prevention, health promotion and other health topics. * Experience engaging and working with diverse populations. * Experience in tailoring health education programs to target populations' needs. * Strong communication skills. Must write and speak effectively and ability to present ideas effectively both orally and in writing. * Strong presentation, training and facilitation skills. * Ability to work effectively with people of all educational levels * Proven problem-solving skills. * Knowledge of community resources in Cumberland County. * General knowledge of the functions of community health agencies. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental personnel, community organizations, and the public. * Ability to coordinate program activities and to develop work schedules. Must have or obtain and maintain a valid North Carolina driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Background check and negative drug test are required. Inquiries about this job posting should be directed to Department of Public Health Human Resources. The Cumberland County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CCDPH complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. CCDPH does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. For more information, please click here.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Education and Outreach Specialist

    Easterseals Port 4.4company rating

    Community health worker job in Clinton, NC

    ** Voted Raleigh's Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh's Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!** ***For BLADEN COUNTY residents ONLY*** At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is grounded in empowering individuals and building stronger communities. We are excited to announce a new opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated Education and Outreach Specialist to join our multidisciplinary One Community team in the Southern Region of the Trillium service area. This role is more than just a job - it's a chance to make a meaningful impact by increasing access to care, improving health literacy, and promoting wellness through community education and engagement. As part of a collaborative, community-focused initiative, you'll help connect individuals to vital resources while advancing our shared goal of helping people reach their full potential. Your Role in Our Mission The Education and Outreach Specialist serves as a bridge between community members and providers through outreach and education across the southern Trillium counties on the East coast of North Carolina. The Education and Outreach Specialist provides support to the team by attending community events that may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Flexibility is essential to accommodate community events outside of standard business hours. This is a community-based position and candidates must reside in Bladen County. You must be comfortable traveling to the following Trillium counties: Jones, Onslow, Pender, New Hanover, Brunswick, Bladen, or Columbus. Management preference: Experience with the unhomed population and/or community-based experience. Why Join Us? Being part of our team means we value and encourage your personal growth and development. You'll earn an hourly rate of $18; we offer competitive benefits to benefits eligible positions. Our benefits include: Time Off: PTO to recharge and relax. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus an optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Mileage: Mileage reimbursement in addition to your hourly pay Financial Security: Life and disability insurance, along with a 403(b)-retirement plan. Loan Relief: Public Student Loan Forgiveness qualifier Support Services: Access to our Employee Assistance Program and legal services when you need them. What We're Looking For To join our team as the Education and Outreach Specialist you must have working relationships with community referrals, the ability to manage multiple projects, and have great attention to detail. We also require the following: High School diploma or GED required Maintain valid NC driver's license and auto insurance for personal and agency vehicles utilized for work Ready to Apply? Join a team where work isn't just something you do - it's a purpose. Bring your expertise to a mission that matters. Apply now at *************** PORT.com or send your resume to recruiter@easterseals PORT.com. About Easterseals PORT Health Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia. Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Culture, Diverse Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning and Growing (IDEAL) organization. Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Intern, Health & Safety

    Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies 4.0company rating

    Community health worker job in Holly Springs, NC

    Interested in making a difference in the world and influencing the long-term environmental impact of a $2 Billion-dollar mega pharmaceutical project striving to be THE most sustainable biopharmaceutical CDMO in the US? Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies is offering a Health and Safety internship for college students majoring in Environmental, Health, Safety, Sustainability or Engineering. This position will reside within the EHS and Sustainability Department and report to the Head of EHS and Sustainability. This unique opportunity will interface with industry leading professionals from both Fujifilm and our global engineering partners to provide direct support in the development and execution of safety initiatives across the areas of design, construction, start-up and operations. Specific focus areas will include use of predictive leading indicators to minimize risk of injury, 3D design reviews and development of operational programs. You will gain real-world, hands-on experience with some of the top professionals in the world. You will be exposed to cutting edge technologies and a culture of caring. You will be given the freedom to explore innovative opportunities which have yet to be implemented in the US. This role requires out of the box thinking, development of concepts into viable solution and ability to present complex concepts to a diverse audience. Are you ready for the opportunity of your life that could kickstart your career? Start Date: This internship is set to begin on May 26th 2026 for an 11-week duration ending on August 7th 2026. Relocation: Please note this Internship Opportunity is designed to be 100% Onsite, 40 hours/week and a relocation/housing stipend is not provided. Company Overview FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By end of 2025, we'll open North America's largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill-finish, and packaging under one roof. We're looking for passionate, mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and we're proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose, energy, and drive-what we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine? Let's transform healthcare together! Holly Springs, North Carolina, combines small-town warmth with proximity to Raleigh's thriving tech scene, making it the perfect blend of community and opportunity. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: *************************************************** Job Description What You'll Do Under the direct supervision, support and guidance of the manager: * Work closely to support the department in development and implementation of processes * Conduct research, ask questions, gather, and analyze data * Prepare and/or review documents, reports and/or presentations * Work closely with supervisor to determine internship project and achieve project goals * Final presentation of assigned project at the conclusion of the internship * Search for opportunities for continuous improvement * Interact with department, cross-functional groups, and senior leadership * Attend social and professional networking events * Support of Black Belt project focused on use of predictive, leading indicators to minimize risk of serious injury * Develop operational Health and Safety standard operating procedures including confined space, lockout\tagout, fall protection, etc * Conduct field inspections and corrective action closure Basic Requirements * Currently enrolled in an Associate's Degree program with a Life Sciences focus OR• Currently enrolled in an Engineering or Scientific Undergraduate or Master's degree Program with a Environmental, Health, Safety, or Sustainability focus• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Preferred Requirements * Prior experience in Pharma/Biotech/Chemical Industry• Prior hands-on technical experience (in a laboratory or manufacturing environment) WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Ability to discern audible cues * Ability to ascend or descend ladders, scaffolding, ramps, etc * Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time - up to 60 minutes * Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time - up to 240 minutes * Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include writs, hands and/or fingers * Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to 10 pounds To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid. EEO Information Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc. ADA Information If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (FDBN_****************).
    $27k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Aide - Access Community Based Services

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Community health worker job in Smithfield, NC

    Explore opportunities with Access Community-Based Services, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** As the Home and Community Bases Services Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders + Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed + Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system + Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. **Required Qualifications:** + Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transit + Current CPR certification + Ability to work flexible hours + Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client **Preferred Qualifications:** + 6 months+ of home care experience Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $10.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. _At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._ _UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._ _UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
    $10-24.2 hourly 43d ago
  • Marketing Community Outreach Personnel

    McDonald's 4.4company rating

    Community health worker job in Aberdeen, NC

    This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products, for example, when running the restaurant. However, this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald's USA. If you are hired for the job described in this posting, the franchisee will be your employer, not McDonald's USA. Only the franchisee is responsible for employment matters at the restaurant, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing, and scheduling employees. McDonald's USA has no control over employment matters at the restaurant. McDonald's USA will not receive a copy of your employment application, and it will have no involvement in any employment decisions, including whether you receive an interview for the job or whether you are hired. Description: McDonald's Works for Me. I'm going places. I want to have fun, I like to be challenged, and I need a schedule that works for me. The Job for Me - Get a job that fits your life, inspires your best, and moves you forward. Choose your hours. Pursue your education. Build your skills and be yourself. The Team for Me - Our people want to say YES - to working with energy and purpose, learning new skills, serving delicious food and creating feel-good moments with our guests. Does this sound like you? You'll fit right in. The Place for Me - From here, you can go further than you thought possible. Reach your goals and build your future with college tuition assistance, high school completion programs, English language courses and valuable job skills. We are committed to being America's best first job. Let's talk. Make your move. Starting Salary $15.00-$17.00 Requirements: The Marketing Community Outreach Personnel will oversee and implement initiatives that increase company visibility within the community as well as maintain communications and create a work environment for employees to grow. Duties & Expectations * Maintain up to date Crew Rooms with current information and promotion information * Update, restock, and maintain eye catching hiring tables in all locations * Work with local high schools and colleges to be a part of job fairs or hosting a hiring table at the school * Maintain a calendar of outreach activities including community events, appearances, and other communication opportunities * Schedule and be present for McTeacher's Night with schools in the surrounding area Additional Information * The position is part time ranging between a 20-25-hour work week. * You must have a valid driver's license and transportation This job posting contains some information about what it is like to work in a McDonald's restaurant, but it is not a complete job description. People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of this job. By applying to this position, I understand that I am applying to work at a restaurant that is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not McDonald's USA. I understand that this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald's USA. Any information I provide in this application will be submitted only to the independent franchisee, who is the only company responsible for employment matters at this restaurant. I recognize that the independent franchisee alone will make all decisions concerning employment matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. By applying for a job at a franchisee operated restaurant, I understand that the information I provide will be forwarded to the franchisee organization in order for that organization to reach out to me and process and evaluate my application. I acknowledge that McDonald's USA will not receive a copy of my employment application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or whether I am hired to work for the franchisee. I understand that I need to contact the franchise organization for information about its privacy practices.
    $15-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Income Maintenance Caseworker II - Medicaid Division

    Johnston County (Nc 4.5company rating

    Community health worker job in Smithfield, NC

    The Johnston County DSS mission is to serve, aid and protect needy and vulnerable children and adults in ways that strengthen and preserve families. We provide human services programs that are intended to promote the health, well-being, self-sufficiency and protection of families, children and adults within our community. Johnston County Department of Social Services has immediate openings for an Income Maintenance Caseworker II in the Medicaid Unit. Please Note: Johnston County DSS will accept Work Against candidates if fully qualified applicants are not located, salary for work against candidates will be determined and discussed with Human Resources at time of offer.The primary purpose of this position is to process or re-determine eligibility for Medicaid recipients. This position obtains all necessary third party verifications and communicates with the Medicaid recipient in order to obtain all information necessary to determine or re-determine eligibility. This position is also responsible for completing necessary certification & recertification in the NC FAST system to ensure timely benefits are issued to the recipient upon completion of the certification or recertification process. * Considerable knowledge of the program/areas of assignment. * General knowledge of all agency and community programs and services which could affect the client/applicant. * Good knowledge of all agency and community programs and services which could affect the client/applicant. * Good mathematical reasoning and computational skills. * Ability to read, analyze, and interpret rules, regulations and procedures. * Ability to communicate with clients/applicants, the public at large, and public officials to obtain data, and to explain and interpret rules, regulations and procedures. * Ability to instruct and to evaluate the work of lower level employees. * Ability to perform casework functions with structured time frames. One year of experience as an Income Maintenance Caseworker I. * Will accept the following qualifications as a work-against* Graduation from high school and three years of paraprofessional, clerical, or other public contact experience which included negotiating, interviewing, explaining information, gathering and compiling of data, the analysis of data and/or the performance of mathematical or legal tasks; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. * Please document all work history relevant to the position for which you are applying. Determination of qualifying for the position and salary may be based on years of experience. Failure to document complete work history may affect qualification determination and salary. Electronic applications cannot be amended once submitted.*
    $42k-55k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Maternal Child Health Educator

    Southeastern Health 4.3company rating

    Community health worker job in Lumberton, NC

    $5000 COMMITMENT BONUS ## Provides educational opportunities to Maternal Child Health/Pediatrics RN#s, other clinical staff, and ancillary support staff within Maternal Child Health by scheduling appropriate in-services, providing presentations, conducting Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) mega codes for certification, perform monthly NRP drills and developing an annual education plan/competency for all MCH/Pediatric staff. Is an expert clinical resource to others and builds and implements practices based on nationally recognized standards of care using evidence-based practices to implement best practices. Represents Maternal Child Health/Pediatrics as a member of the Infection Control Committee, and Risk/Quality Committee.# Writes policies and procedures to manage the care of the newborn patient; initiates and participates in quality initiatives to improve care of the patient.# Identifies changes needed to improve the patient experience and develops plans to meet organizational goals.# Reviews and investigates risks to the patient and makes recommendations to improve patient safety.# Implements and monitors patient care initiatives. Generates reports relevant to the operations of the department.# Provides unit orientation to new MCH/Pediatric staff, monitors development and competencies of all MCH/Pediatric staff.# Tracks departmental compliance with house-wide mandatory requirements.# Works with Nursing Department on nursing excellence initiatives and improvement projects.# Demonstrates exemplary professionalism and customer service skills. EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, TRAINING and EXPERIENCE: Minimum Required: Graduate of state accredited nursing program with a current North Carolina license as a Register Nurse.# Minimum of five years as a MCH/NICU/Pediatric RN required. BLS required.# Preferred:MSN degree preferred. RNC preferred. AWHONN Certification Preferred. $5000 COMMITMENT BONUS POSITION SUMMARY: Provides educational opportunities to Maternal Child Health/Pediatrics RN's, other clinical staff, and ancillary support staff within Maternal Child Health by scheduling appropriate in-services, providing presentations, conducting Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) mega codes for certification, perform monthly NRP drills and developing an annual education plan/competency for all MCH/Pediatric staff. Is an expert clinical resource to others and builds and implements practices based on nationally recognized standards of care using evidence-based practices to implement best practices. Represents Maternal Child Health/Pediatrics as a member of the Infection Control Committee, and Risk/Quality Committee. Writes policies and procedures to manage the care of the newborn patient; initiates and participates in quality initiatives to improve care of the patient. Identifies changes needed to improve the patient experience and develops plans to meet organizational goals. Reviews and investigates risks to the patient and makes recommendations to improve patient safety. Implements and monitors patient care initiatives. Generates reports relevant to the operations of the department. Provides unit orientation to new MCH/Pediatric staff, monitors development and competencies of all MCH/Pediatric staff. Tracks departmental compliance with house-wide mandatory requirements. Works with Nursing Department on nursing excellence initiatives and improvement projects. Demonstrates exemplary professionalism and customer service skills. EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, TRAINING and EXPERIENCE: Minimum Required: Graduate of state accredited nursing program with a current North Carolina license as a Register Nurse. Minimum of five years as a MCH/NICU/Pediatric RN required. BLS required. Preferred:MSN degree preferred. RNC preferred. AWHONN Certification Preferred.
    $32k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Community One On One (MALE STAFF ONLY) Bladen County, Sampson County, Cumberland County

    Shinelight

    Community health worker job in Bladenboro, NC

    We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Staff to join our team. The candidate will assist patients with day to day activities, monitor their behavior, record and collect data on patients' progress, and communicate with clients. You will provide support to the individuals that we serve in our homes and/or in the community. Other duties may include clerical and administrative duties. Our ideal candidate is an energetic professional with experience in supporting people with achieving their goals and outcomes. The ability to work as a member of a team, complete tasks as instructed, be receptive to new ideas, and problem solve. Have a belief that everyone can and must have an opportunity to learn and grow regardless of their disability. To be successful in this role, you will display a compassionate nature, empathy and discretion in your work. You should have excellent communication and time management skills and be able to develop and maintain relationships with clients, supervisors and colleagues. Prior experience in a behavioral health setting is advantageous. Requirements are, but not limited to: Experience in supporting people with disabilities. Valid Driver's License. Have a high school diploma or equivalent. Valid Auto insurance. Reliable Transportation. At least 18 years of age Responsibilities are: Provide direct care to clients in a One on One setting to implement skill acquisition and behavior reduction treatments as directed by the supervisor. Collect and record data on patient behavior. Collaborate and communicate and assist with the training of clients, parents and staff. Provide a safe and supportive environment for patients and family. Assist and support people with maintaining their health and well-being. Assist and support people with utilizing their community and its resources. Assist and support people with their direct services and making informed choices. Provide a safe and supportive environment for patients and family. Be an advocate for people with disabilities educating the community on how to interact with individuals who have disabilities. Maintain strict confidentiality Willing to travel within a 25 - 30 mile range SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:1. PROGRAM SERVICES Provide information to team members obtained from meetings and assessments concerning the dreams, goals, strengths, and needs of the people you will support. Instruct people on strategies designed to help them achieve their goals and realize their personal outcomes. In both informal and formal settings, document the results for future use in determining progress in reaching set goals. Assist patients with managing their finances, maintenance and protection of personal belongings, arranging for transportation, and how to be active in the community. Assist patients with maintaining their homes, yards, and vehicles in compliance with health, safety, and company standards. Support patients with personal appearance to include education on hygiene and grooming. 2. HEALTH SERVICES Monitor and document health information continuously so that complete and accurate patient information is available in case of an emergency. Assist patients with administering their medications, scheduling/attending appointments, and understanding instructions given by health care providers. Meet patients' nutritional needs by encouraging them to eat healthy, follow dietary restrictions set forth by their physician, and prepare meals set in place by their dietician as needed. 3. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Be sure to adhere to scheduled work hours. If an emergency occurs (accident, hospitalization, death in family), notify your supervisor prior to your work shift. Maintain patients' and workplace confidentiality. Employees will abide by all Shine Light policies and procedures. Employees will maintain a positive and professional attitude when interacting with patients, employees, and persons employed by Shine Light. In an effort to ensure the health, welfare, and safety of our people keep an open line of communication between co-workers, supervisors, and other necessary individuals. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned on a case to case basis
    $29k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health NP/PA

    Commwell

    Community health worker job in Dunn, NC

    Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Join a team that's been providing compassionate, patient-centered care to rural North Carolina communities for 50 years. At CommWell Health, you won't just care for patients, you'll empower families, change lives, and be part of a mission-driven team that believes everyone deserves quality healthcare, close to home. What You'll Do • Provide specialized outpatient psychiatric and behavioral health services, including diagnostic evaluations, treatment planning, medication management, and accurate clinical documentation. • Maintain an active caseload, participate in treatment team meetings, case reviews, and contribute to patient-centered health home efforts to support coordinated, culturally competent care. • Mentor and supervise behavioral health staff and students, support performance evaluations, and ensure quality clinical practices through chart reviews and competency oversight. • Collaborate with medical and community resources, manage referrals, requisition labs per protocol, and serve as a medical provider as needed across the CommWell Health market. • Engage in program development, committee participation, continuing education, and staff conferences to enhance behavioral health services and uphold organizational mission and standards. What We're Looking For Required: • BLS Certificate from American Red Cross or American Heart Association • Current NCI+ Preventive Certification (Annual) • Full licensure to practice medicine by the NC Board of Medical Examiners or Board of Nursing, with valid license. Preferred: • Minimum of one (1) year of experience Why Join CommWell Health? Impact: Be part of a team that delivers life-changing care to underserved populations. Balance: Enjoy a supportive, flexible environment that values your well-being. Growth: Access continuous learning, advancement pathways, and leadership development. Recognition: Your voice matters. At CommWell Health, every team member “colleague” is seen, heard, and valued. We Take Care of Our Team • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Affordable plans with options that meet your family's needs • 401(k) with Matching - Invest in your future with confidence • Generous PTO - Enjoy time off with paid holidays, emergency leave, and vacation accruals • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Support for your mental, emotional, and financial wellness • Career Growth - On-the-job training, certification support, and advancement opportunities A Team That Cares for You At CommWell, our teams are more than colleagues, we are a tight-knit, mission-driven family. You'll work alongside experienced clinicians, receive support from leaders, and participate in team huddles, recognition programs, and a collaborative care model rooted in our core value, “The Value of Valuing” by recognizing each person's worth, perspective, and contributions. Equal Opportunity Employer CommWell Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Ready to Join Us? If you're compassionate and ready to be part of something bigger, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and help us shape the future of community health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.
    $37k-58k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Substance Abuse Professional Community Supports Team

    Pathways To Life 3.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Smithfield, NC

    Who we are looking for We are seeking a talented individual who shares our focus and dedication for those we serve and support. This is a role that is key for service delivery within the Community Supports Team Service area and designed to truly make a difference in the lives of the families that are served, improving the quality of life and connection to community. What you will do The Community Supports Team Substance Abuse Professional under the supervision of the Team Lead will support members that are identified to have ongoing treatment for Substance Abuse co-occurring with a mental health diagnosis. You will perform assessments and person centered treatment planning in coordination with the CST partners. You will be assisting members in symptom monitoring and management, along with substance abuse education to reduce a higher level of care. You will assist in promoting positive leisure activity development and various areas of skill building in order to maintain recovery. You will perform assessments to determine best practice in crisis planning along with assisting in maintaining an renewing authorization to ensure that the member receives all services necessary on the continuum of care. Additionally you will have the opportunity to practice autonomy with your existing team, while collaborating with the treatment team. We will look to you to help growth of service area, this will occur through your connections to community engagement while working in collaboration with various behavioral health resources. Qualifications to join a winning team If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of those within the Community Supports Team Services we encourage you to apply if you are Hold a Masters level degree Be fully or provisionally licensed within the state of North Carolina Required Certification/License: CCS, CCAS, CDAS, LCAS, LCAS-A Pathways to Life, Inc. offers comprehensive compensation and benefit to full time employees including Competitive compensation with regular performance feedback Healthcare Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision Paid Time Off Per Diem and Part Time Options available. Who we are Pathways to Life is a local wellness organization that is committed to helping individuals and families achieve wellness. We specialize in mental health, substance abuse, outpatient services, laboratory testing, medication management, and community and in home mental health services for adults and children. Since 2006 we have been providing quality services to our local communities through proven programs and treatment methods delivered to our clients by local and qualified professional staff who understand the importance of affecting positive change and restoring wellness in the lives of all that we serve. What we believe At Pathways to Life, our mission is to foster continual growth in the lives of those we serve., our colleagues, our culturally diverse communities and ourselves. Our efforts enhance recovery, wellness, self-determination and independence by providing person centered supports, advocacy and outreach efforts delivered with empathy and respect. Pathways prides itself on whole person treatment and we believe in our clients and staff having as many healthy resources as possible. Physical Demands Regularly walk, stand or stoop occasionally lift, carry, push or pull move objects weighing up to 25 pounds regularly drive a motor vehicle must be physically able to complete NCI-B and CPR If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of people we serve please apply today to join our team. Pathways to Life, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer providing reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. Pathways to Life, Inc is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Global Student Support Center Parent Liaison

    Public School of North Carolina 3.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Pittsboro, NC

    Chatham County Schools Job Description Global Student Support Center Parent Liaison The Parent Liaison serves to: * Enhance communication and understanding between families who speak another language other than English, the school, and the district; * Clarify and expand information to families who speak another language other than English regarding school and/or district expectations; * Assist with families' requests and/or concerns; * Assist families with district student enrollment and screening for EL services; * Interact with and support schools throughout the Chatham County School system in compliance with Title III, as indicated by the Title III/EL Program Facilitator. Qualifications: * Hold a high school diploma, two years of college level education preferred. * Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with parents, schools, community and district office personnel in both Spanish and English; * Demonstrate the ability to fluently speak, read and write in the second language predominant in the community; * Provide evidence of successful experiences in working with parents/families and community members; * Demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with parents, teachers, students, administrators, community leaders, agency representatives, and others; * Demonstrate the ability and organizational skills needed to develop and compile an assortment of records, reports and presentations using a variety of technology skills. Essential Functions: * Assist families who speak another language other than English in locating community resources for the purpose of promoting parent effectiveness and student achievement; * Assist families with student enrollment; * Screen students for EL services; * Assist with the organization and implementation of events and activities for the purpose of enhancing parent involvement; * Convey parents' questions and concerns to appropriate school/district staff for the purpose of supporting student success, and further facilitate communication with parents; * Organize student compliance folders, provide required information to accountability, and assist with additional office needs such as compiling of compliance evidence and providing required information to accountability. * Provide interpretation and translation services as requested, following the guidelines of Federal Programs. Other Functions: * Collaborate with other personnel to identify EL parents' issues and concerns. * Participate in required in-service activities for the purpose of maintaining and enhancing work related skills. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES {C}1. Considerable knowledge of both the Spanish and English languages. {C}2. Skill in translating spoken words from English to Spanish and from Spanish to English at a normal speaking rate. {C}3. Ability to translate verbal messages to written documents and written documents to verbal messages in both Spanish and English. {C}4. Ability to adapt language based on the level of the student and parent. {C}5. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments. MINIMUM STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM RESPONSIBILITIES Physical Requirements: Must be able to exert a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Due to amount of time spent standing and/or walking, physical requirements are consistent with those for Light Work. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural, or composite characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communication: Requires the ability to speak in Spanish and English to convey or exchange information. Includes giving instructions, assignments and/or directions. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of correspondence, etc., in English and Spanish. Requires the ability to prepare routine and technical documents. Requires ability to write, using standard conventions, in English and Spanish. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply rational systems to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic or schedule form. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions in English and Spanish. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in standard English and Spanish. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas; to add and subtract; multiply and divide; utilize decimals and percentages; and to apply the principles of algebra, trigonometry and geometry. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using adaptive equipment. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to form numerous signs, etc. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress and when confronted with persons acting under stress. Must b e sensitive to cultural differences among individuals and groups of persons. Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (Talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words. Hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear). Must be able to communicate via telephone. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT Full-Time for twelve (12) months Salary based on state and local salary schedules
    $23k-31k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Temporary Migrant Recruiter/Parent Family Liaison Part-Time

    Bladen County Schools

    Community health worker job in Elizabethtown, NC

    Education, Training and Experience: Associate's Degree or completion of 48 semester hours in a college base program Ability to speak, read, and write clearly and concisely in English and Spanish Ability to translate, both orally and in writing, a variety of materials from English to Spanish to collaborate with school, agencies, and local agricultural employers to recruit and serve eligible children. Strong computer skills including word processing, data input, translation software, email, and spreadsheets Valid NC Driver's License and personal transportation with current auto insurance and liability coverage Ability to work independently and to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, and weekends Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in recruiting migrant students and families. Assists in serving as an advocate/liaison for migrant students, their families and schools. Assists in serving as an interpreter and with communication between school and Spanish speaking families. Assists Migrant Recruiter when completing necessary state and federal paperwork used in determining eligibility for the Migrant Education Program. Assists in conducting orientation for migrant families in school settings. Assists in conducting home visits involving migrant students. Record eligibility information for each eligible child on a Certificate of Eligibility (COE). Work with out-of-school youth (OSY), complete OSY language screener. Coordinates with the Migrant Recruiter in assisting school personnel and migrant families to address migrant student needs. Adhere to county rules, administrative procedures, local board policy, and state and federal rules and regulations. Performs other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor Physical Requirements: Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, write, operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and responsibilities assigned to this position. They are not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and skills that may be required of the employee assigned to this position. The Board will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of sex, including any form of sexual harassment as that term is defined under Title IX, in any program or activity of the school system. The Local Board of Education will not discriminate against qualified persons with disabilities on the basis of a disability. Working hours for all employees not exempted under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including secretaries, cafeteria, janitorial and maintenance personnel, will conform to federal and state regulations.
    $24k-35k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Community Care of North Carolina Inc. 4.0company rating

    Community health worker job in Garner, NC

    The Community Health Worker (CHW) position is a non-clinician role that works with the primary care health team as a multi-disciplinary team member as a link/liaison between the community and the primary care practices also known at Advance Medical Homes (AMH). CHWs will be intentional on carrying out community in-reach- bringing the community voice into the clinical setting. CHWs are trusted community members that share similarities with the community members they serve. The CHW will focus on improving access to AMHs by providing culturally appropriate health education, navigating social services, facilitating communication, providing direct services (health screenings, basic first aid, mental health first aid, informal counseling, translation and interpretation services), and advocating for the needs of the Medicaid population. Community Health Workers may directly assist members in improving their ability to improve their health by going to members in their communities and meeting them physically, mentally and socially. They also help design and implement systems to ensure members have access, knowledge, resources, and support from the Care Team. Essential Functions Abide by CCNC Care Management department guidelines, CCNC company policies, and HIPAA regulations. Adhere to CCNC Privacy and Security policies to ensure that patient and company data is properly safeguarded. Understand and uphold CCNC Mission, Vision, and Values. Successfully complete and be able to demonstrate the CHW Core Competency Skills to include: Communication Interpersonal Service Capacity Building Advocacy Education Outreach Knowledge Personal Participate in community population-based initiatives that identify members out of care, enhance retention in care, empower self-management, and compliance with CCNC Care Management goals. Participate and/or initiate community-based activities, including outreach to targeted populations to include selected chronic conditions, potential new members, and make referrals for healthcare and services. Receive and document all referrals from various sources into the Care Management documentation platform. Verify Medicaid eligibility and demographic information. Provide information for access and coordination of resources. Assist member with care coordination and health care system navigation. Advocate for members. Access and document in multiple EHR's to include Hospitals, AMH EHRs and CCNC care management platform. Notify supervisor promptly of any issues with carrying out any duties assigned. Attend departmental and corporate meetings, local and regional training, or other events as required. Travel using personal vehicle will be required within the region and/or the state. Perform other duties that assist in keeping the operations organized and functional. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required 2-year or 4-year degree in health-related field preferred CHW Certification preferred (not required but must be obtained within 1 year after successful completion of orientation) 2-4 years minimum experience in a human services or health care setting with demonstrated knowledge of or ability work and/or within a targeted community Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred Maintain a U.S. valid driver's license with current auto liability insurance Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of and experience working in patient or clinical data systems Knowledge of geographical community resources that you are applying for Knowledge of state and federal benefits system Knowledge of medical terminology Computer skills required including various office software and the internet; experience with MS Office software preferred Ability to apply motivational interviewing skills in your communication Excellent communication skills - oral and written Proficient motivational interviewing skills, teach back method, and other patient engagement and retention techniques Organizational and time management skills Sensitivity to diversity of cultures, language barriers, health literacy and educational levels Responds to change with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn new ways to accomplish work activities and objectives Ability to shift strategy or approach in response to the demands of a situation Working Conditions The job environment is a hybrid-environment to include community settings, AMH practices, and home environment. Multiple contacts are required with various members, providers, multi-payer systems and community partners to ensure coordination of services; exposure to general office and household conditions, as well as communicable disease could occur Routinely there may be some minor physical inconveniences or discomforts in the work setting, including sitting for moderate periods of time, lifting products >10 lbs., and standing long periods of time while at community events Must be able to utilize office equipment, computer, keyboard, and phone with or without assistive devices Repetitive wrist motion and occasional lifting/carrying of up to 25 pounds Travel will be required within the region and/or the State
    $33k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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

The average community health worker in Fayetteville, NC earns between $27,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average community health worker range of $27,000 to $49,000.

Average community health worker salary in Fayetteville, NC

$37,000
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