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Community Health Worker - Washtenaw County
Caresource 4.9
Community health worker job in Detroit, MI
The CommunityHealthWorker participates as a member of the inter-disciplinary care team (ICT) to coordinate care for members.
Essential Functions:
Engage with the member in a variety of settings to establish an effective, professional relationship. Settings for engagement include but are not limited to; hospital, provider office, community agency, member's home, telephonic or electronic communication
Accompany members to appointments and other social service encounters when necessary
Coordinate logistics to support members' care plan goals and interventions - reminders, transportation, and childcare arrangements
Verify eligibility, previous enrollment history, demographics and current health status of each member
Contribute to assessments by gathering information from the member, family, providers and other stakeholders
Contribute to the development and implementation of the individualized care plan based on member's needs and preferences, reporting information to the Case Manager
Assist with identifying and managing barriers to achievement of care plan goals
Assist with empowering the member to manage and improve their health, wellness, safety, adaptation, and self-care through effective care coordination
Assist with the provision of health education and wellness materials as directed by the Case Manager(s) or Team Lead
Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues
Maintain appropriate documentation within protocols and guidelines of the Care Management program
Looks for ways to improve the process to make the members' experience with CareSource easier and shares with leadership to make it a standard, repeatable process
Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community based visits as needed to ensure effective administration of the program
Perform any other job duties as requested
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED), is required
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in either volunteer or paid position working incommunity settings with at risk populations providing coordination of services is preferred
Competencies, Knowledge and Skills:
Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel
Sensitivity to and experience working within different cultures
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Ability to identify problems and opportunities and communicate to management
Developing knowledge of local, state & federal healthcare laws and regulations & all company policies regarding case management practices
Demonstrate compassion, support and collaboration with members and families
Self-motivated and inquisitive
Comfort with asking pertinent questions
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to demonstrate and promote ethical conduct
Ability to develop positive relationships with all stakeholders
Awareness of community & state support resources
Organized , detail-oriented and conflict resolution skills
Ability to keep composure and professionalism during times of high emotional stress
Ability to maintain confidentiality and act in the company's best interest
Proven track record of demonstrating empathy and compassion for individuals
Proven track record for improving processes to make things easier for those you have served
Licensure and Certification:
CommunityHealthWorker Certification, or equivalent approved training program, is preferred
Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver's license record check and verified insurance. If the driver's license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in the position will be terminated.
To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 - March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified.
CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process.
Working Conditions:
This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time.
Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need
May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties.
Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and personal computer
Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members
Compensation Range:
$35,900.00 - $57,300.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate's education, training, and experience as well as the position's scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee's total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package.
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Competencies:
- Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture - Cultivate Partnerships - Develop Self and Others - Drive Execution - Influence Others - Pursue Personal Excellence - Understand the Business
This is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
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$35.9k-57.3k yearly 2d ago
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Field Based Community Health Worker -Union County, OH
Unitedhealth Group 4.6
Community health worker job in Richwood, OH
At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthiercommunities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable, and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Schedule: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm.
Travel: Up to 75% travel. This is a field-based position.
As a Field Based CommunityHealthWorker (CHW), you will act in a liaison role with Medicaid members to ensure appropriate care is accessed as well as to provide home and social assessments and member education. CHW's work in a team - based structure and spend most of their time in the community engaging directly with members. Interesting in learning to work with medically complex patients who may be experiencing significant addiction and/or behavioral health conditions is important for this role.
This position is full - time (40 hours / week) Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8 - hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8am to 5pm.
If you reside in Union County, Ohio you will have the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges.
This position is a Field-Based position with a Home-Based office.
Primary Responsibilities:
Create a positive experience and relationship with the member
Help member set goals and develop a care plan to achieve those goals
Proactively engage the member to manage their own health and healthcare
Support the member to improve their wellbeing by staying out of the hospital, and attend regular visits to their primary physician
As needed, help the member engage with mental health and substance use treatment
Support the member to ensure pick-up of their prescriptions
Provide member education on community resources and benefits
Conduct post discharge activities from hospital facility and support connection to social services
Support member to engage in work or volunteer activities, if desired, and develop more solid social supports through deeper connections with friends, family, and their community
Partner with care team (community, providers, internal staff)
Knowledge and continued learning of community cultures and values
May conduct Health Risk Assessments (HRA) if needed
What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:
Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Education Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
More information can be downloaded at: uhgbenefits
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:
High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
Intermediate level of knowledge in culture and values of the community
Intermediate level of familiarity with the resources available in the community
Intermediate level of ability to navigate a PC to open applications, send emails, and conduct data entry
Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft 365
Designated workspace inside the home with access to high - speed internet availability (Provided by UHG)
Reside in Union County, Ohio
Access to reliable transportation & valid US driver's license
Ability to travel locally up to 75% of the time
Preferred Qualifications:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide, Certified Medical Assistant
2+ years of field-based experience
CHW Accreditation
Experience inhealth-related field
Experience in care management
Experience working in Managed Care
Knowledge of Medicaid and/or Medicare population
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
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 $20.00 to $35.72 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.
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$20-35.7 hourly 5d ago
Genesis Community Engagement Intern
Onestream Software 4.3
Community health worker job in Birmingham, MI
Employment Type: Internship (Full-Time)
Program Duration: June 8, 2026 to August 14, 2026
OneStream is seeking motivated candidates for its 2026 internship program. Interns will gain hands-on experience, collaborate with professionals, and work on impactful projects in a fast-paced environment. Our internship is intended for rising seniors and graduate students enrolled in a degree-seeking program, with graduation expected after the internship program concludes. If you're eager to learn and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. The Genesis Community Engagement Intern will support initiatives that foster collaboration and innovation within the Genesis and OneStream communities. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn about enterprise software and technical enablement in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Learn, in a hands-on way, how to navigate and build solutions within the OneStream Platform and gain practical experience with platform architecture and modular design
Assist in organizing and promoting Genesis block development activities, including workshops, demos, and educational sessions.
Help compile and communicate standards, use cases, and best practices for Genesis block development.
Contribute to communication campaigns that inform the OneStream ecosystem about Genesis initiatives, standards, and roadmap updates.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align efforts and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Required Education and Experience
Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent. Preferred business, project management, or communication majors.
Strong oral and written communication, presentation, organization, and time management skills.
Outstanding Microsoft Office Skills (MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Preferred Education and Experience
Junior and graduate-level students preferred (graduating between December 2026 and May 2027).
Previous internship experience is nice to have but not necessarily required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Self-starter and results-driven.
Technical aptitude.
Creative thinking.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
Familiarity with accounting and/or financial planning concepts.
Flexible and adaptable.
Works well independently and in a team.
Who We Are
OneStream is how today's Finance teams can go beyond just reporting on the past and Take Finance Further by steering the business to the future. It's the only enterprise finance platform that unifies financial and operational data, embeds AI for better decisions and productivity, and empowers the CFO to become a critical driver of business strategy and execution. Our vision is to be the operating system for modern finance, digitizing core financial functions and empowering the CFO to become a critical driver of business strategy. To learn more visit ******************
Why Join The OneStream Team
Transparency around corporate structure, salary, and benefits.
Core value of customer success.
Variety of project work. (not industry-specific)
Strong culture and camaraderie.
Multiple training opportunities.
All candidates must be legally authorized to work for any company in the country where this position is located without sponsorship.
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OneStream is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$30k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
Community Health Worker
CVS Health 4.6
Community health worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.
As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues - caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.
Title: CommunityHealthWorker
Company: Oak Street Health
Role Description:
The purpose of a CommunityHealthWorker (CHW) at Oak Street Health is to act as the bridge between our patients, community, and medical systems in order to remove barriers and increase wellness across all life domains. A CHW is a patient's advocate or liaison, accompanying patients through proactive in-person and phone outreach based on their care needs to promote health literacy and increase access to resources needed to live healthier lives. High levels of flexibility, problem solving, strong communication, and an intimate knowledge of the community served are required to be successful.
CHWs work closely with Medical Social Workers to manage patient care plans, support care team decision making, and coordinate clinical and complementary services needed to provide high quality health care and improve the quality and cultural competence of service delivery. CHWs are expected to work within their scope of practice. There is no expected clinical license for this position.
Core Responsibilities:
Establish and maintain strong interpersonal relationships with patients, community organizations, team members, and partners to coordinate patient needs
Manage patient referrals defined by the care team & collaborate with the Medical Social Worker on action plan
Facilitate communication between all identified parties involved in patients' care as needed (e.g., family members, caregivers, medical providers, community-based organizations)
Form relationships with and build an inventory of local community organizations that may benefit our patients
Connect patients to state and local community resources related to housing, transportation, food, and activities of daily living among other social and physical barriers to health.
Assist patients with completion of applications for accessing eligible benefits and resources
Promote goal setting and achievement to improve patients' quality of life and self efficacy with patients. Goal definitions are agreed upon by the care team
Meet with patients in patient-centered and patient-preferred locations (e.g., Oak Street Health center, patient's home, external medical provider facility, community setting)
CommunityHealthWorkers should plan to spend about half of their time outside of the center in patient-centered locations; this means having access to a reliable means of transportation to do so is required
Drive engagement with high risk individuals (e.g., completed specialty appointments, adherence to Post Discharge Visits) may include accompaniment to appointments
Complete referrals to organizations and agencies as needed
Deliver culturally appropriate health education in the areas where OSH has provided competency training to the CHW
Support care team decision making through participation in interdisciplinary team meetings
Document interactions with patients in electronic medical record in a timely manner while maintaining HIPAA standards and confidentiality of protected health information
Manage time, set priorities, work independently, and collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary medical team
Other duties as assigned
What we're looking for
Required:
Minimum of 1 year of experience inhealthcare, community-based, case management, or social service environment
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude
Dedication to serving the community and building meaningful relationships
Proficient computer skills (i.e. Windows, GSuite, Microsoft, etc.)
Access to reliable transportation and ability to travel throughout the community to various locations
US work authorization
Strongly Preferred:
Fluency in language that is commonly spoken in the community when necessary. Most often this will include Bilingual English/Spanish
Experience working on multidisciplinary teams with organizations, agencies, patients, and community members
Knowledge of community resources and resource navigation
Preferred:
CommunityHealthWorker certification or Associates or Bachelors in a related field is a plus
Experience utilizing electronic medical record systems
A problem-solving orientation and a flexible and positive attitude
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40
Time Type
Full time
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$18.50 - $31.72
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits - investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:
Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
For more information, visit *****************************************
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 06/30/2026
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
$18.5-31.7 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Community Liaison - Anew Hospice - Ft. Wayne
Anew Hospice
Community health worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
Community Liaison
Ft. Wayne
Anew Hospice is Indiana-owned and operated with Hoosier hospitality ingrained in everything we do. We're committed to providing compassionate care, clinical excellence and outstanding customer service to our patients and their families at the end of life. Creating a positive experience through comfort and support is our number one priority.
Our team is growing! Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others?
The Community Liaison is responsible for managing all aspects of organization marketing/sales, establishing and maintaining positive relationships with customers and referral sources, responding to customer needs and identifying business opportunities, actualizing opportunities for growth, developing leads, and contacting potential customers, and management of day to day referral activity.
We offer and attractive compensation and excellent benefits package including:
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance available
Employees can access convenient telehealth services
401k
PTO
Workday shift and have your nights free
Monday-Friday work schedule
Mileage reimbursement
Employee Referral Program - get paid to refer a friend to join our team
Job duties of this rewarding position include:
Follows all daily marketing operations directives including providing direct oversight of the establishment and implementation of marketing/sales initiatives.
Understands and adheres to all laws, statutes and regulation regarding anti-kickback, lawful marketing activities (gifts and services), patient solicitation, and accurate marketing materials.
Territory Management. Keeping up to date with market trends and competitor analysis.
Works regularly with Administrator to generate reports and present analysis of marketing and sales progress.
Daily management of referral activity and communication with Anew intake department.
Assists the Senior Director/Administrator in establishing organization volume projections in the annual budget and in establishing allocations for the marketing department. Monitors allocation of resources according to limitations.
Continuously conducts market assessments and develops a comprehensive marketing plan designed to meet budgetary volume projections.
Employs marketing and promotional initiatives to achieve budgetary volume projections.
Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with current and potential referral and payer sources.
Builds and monitors community, customer, payers, and patient perceptions of Anew Hospice as a high-quality provider of services.
Contributes toward effective strategic planning including identifying opportunities for additional or improved services to address customer needs.
Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of Anew Hospice markets including government agencies, major payer groups, key referral sources, and competitor's market positioning.
Maintains comprehensive working knowledge in the field of marketing and shares information with appropriate organization personnel.
Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of community resources and assists customers in accessing community resources should services not be provided by Anew Hospice.
Monitors and reports cost-effectiveness of marketing efforts.
Demonstrates C.A.R.E values to our clients, family members, customers, and staff.
Complies with and adheres to the appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required by the Bloodborne Pathogens Standards. Protective Personal Equipment (PPE), including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, extremities, protective clothing, and protective shield and barriers, will be provided, used, and maintained.
Comply with the agency's privacy practices and procedures related to client and employee records and all state/federal health privacy laws as outline by HIPAA.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
At least three (3) years' experience inhealth care marketing management, preferably in home-care operations. At least one-year experience in sales preferred.
Demonstrated ability to supervise administrative personnel.
Ability to market aggressively and deal tactfully with customers and the community.
Knowledge of corporate business management.
Demonstrates excellent communications, negotiation, and public relations skills.
Demonstrates autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility, and cooperation in performing job responsibilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$33k-48k yearly est. 3d ago
Community Health Worker
Parkview Health 4.4
Community health worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
Summary Supports clients in the community setting with the ability to bridge gaps between social services in the community and health care. Well-being of the whole community is the main focus. Creates partnerships with the community served. Possesses expertise in the community they serve and is able to address issues of health and well-being.
Provides services in the communities and serves as a peer to the program participants.
Builds individual and community capacity by increasing health knowledge and self-sufficiency through a range of activities such as outreach, community education, informal counseling, social support and advocacy.
CommunityHealthWorkers serve as a link between the community and its health and social service systems, improving access to and delivery of health services.
Builds capacity for individuals and families to promote their own health and well-being.
Uses understanding of community and culture to bridge both residents to the healthcare system and the healthcare system to the residents.
Acts as advocate for residents, providing guidance to community agencies and resources to better meet community needs.
# Education High School diploma or GED completion.
# Licensure/Certification Must complete CHW training within the first year of hire unless assigned to Park Center location.
Must have a valid Indiana driver#s license.
Must show proof of car insurance.
CPR certification.
# Experience Must have at least 2 years of experience working in the community settings connecting with clients face to face.
# Other Qualifications Must have reliable transportation and ability to travel during the work day.
Demonstrates expertise in the community of residence and is a trusted member of the community.
Must be able to engage the diverse learners.
Demonstrates skills in individual and group teaching, home visiting, advocating and motivational interviewing.
Demonstrates a high degree of humility and respect for the cultural diversity within each community.
Ability to speak multiple languages is a plus.
# Why Parkview? We have everything you#re looking for in a career; great compensation and benefits; skill development and career advancement programs and more.
At Parkview, we are committed to providing excellent care to each patient within our clinics and medical practices.
The success of this mission begins with care team members like you.
Benefits:#Health benefits, paid time off, employee assistance, community vendor discounts, payroll deduction options Sign-on bonus:#For certified and uncertified Medical Assistants, LPN#s, and RN#s hired in part-time and full-time positions.
Education:#Clinical Orientation, tuition assistance, certification reimbursement Growth:# Parkview#s Medical Assistant Advancement Pathway (MAAP) Culture: World-class teamwork, Personalized health journeys for co-workers and family members # #
$25k-28k yearly est. 3d ago
Hospital Liaison
TCH Group, LLC 2.9
Community health worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
The Liaison will interact daily with hospital case managers at each facility assigned to deliver and set up O2 portability, nebulizers, and small DME items for patient discharge. The Liaison will provide education on insurance criteria and documentation requirements, equipment, and programs available to benefit patients and to facilitate discharge.
Job Responsibilities:
Stock vehicle daily with necessary equipment, disposables, patient setup paperwork and marketing literature needed for that day
Make rounds to contact all case managers each day at each facility assigned to them to let them know they are at the facility should case managers identify a patient discharge equipment need
Communicate with center throughout the day on O2 discharges so that center can schedule SR to complete home set up of equipment
Understand and communicate coverage criteria to case managers and patients as applicable
Complete setup paperwork daily for all equipment delivered
Assist with getting CMNs and chart notes as requested by center daily required for billin
$38k-70k yearly est. 8h ago
Hospital Liaison
Carsonvalleyhealth
Community health worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
The Liaison will interact daily with hospital case managers at each facility assigned to deliver and set up O2 portability, nebulizers, and small DME items for patient discharge. The Liaison will provide education on insurance criteria and documentation requirements, equipment, and programs available to benefit patients and to facilitate discharge.
Job Responsibilities:
Stock vehicle daily with necessary equipment, disposables, patient setup paperwork and marketing literature needed for that day
Make rounds to contact all case managers each day at each facility assigned to them to let them know they are at the facility should case managers identify a patient discharge equipment need
Communicate with center throughout the day on O2 discharges so that center can schedule SR to complete home set up of equipment
Understand and communicate coverage criteria to case managers and patients as applicable
Complete setup paperwork daily for all equipment delivered
Assist with getting CMNs and chart notes as requested by center daily required for billin
$32k-64k yearly est. 8h ago
Community Outreach and Engagement Specialist
Lozier Corporation 4.7
Community health worker job in Middlebury, IN
ABOUT LOZIER
Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, with facilities across the U.S., Lozier Corporation is the leading manufacturer of products used by retailers in stores and warehouses, with a vision to be operationally excellent in support of retail's present and future. Retailers have relied on our quality products and service for more than 65 years.
BENEFITS AND SCHEDULE
Company bonus potential.
PTO (Paid Time Off) plus paid holidays.
Competitive benefits package (Eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits on the first day of employment).
Onsite Health Clinic.
401(k) with employer match.
Employee Assistance Program.
Educational Assistance Program.
Career Development Programs.
Casual dress.
Monday thru Friday schedule, onsite.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Community Outreach and Engagement Specialist is responsible for supporting community outreach, relationship development, and internal engagement initiatives at assigned location(s). This role serves as a key liaison between the company and local schools, colleges, and community organizations to help build sustainable talent pipelines, while also supporting internal communications and employee engagement efforts that reinforce company culture and values. The Community Outreach and Engagement Specialist executes established frameworks and programs while helping ensure consistency of messaging, engagement, and brand presence across plant locations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Champion Lozier's Mission, Vision, and Core Values by demonstrating the behaviors that contribute to Lozier's success.
Build, establish, and maintain relationships with local schools, colleges, technical programs, and community organizations within assigned area to support workforce pipeline development.
Represent company at community events, school visits, career fairs, plant tours, and partnership meetings, serving as a positive and professional brand ambassador.
Support execution of established corporate community outreach and engagement programs at plant locations, leveraging existing frameworks and best practices.
Collaborate to ensure consistent messaging, branding, and alignment with company culture initiatives.
Support internal employee engagement and culture-building initiatives, including event coordination, employee recognition activities, and internal communications support.
Assist with creating and gathering content for internal communications platforms, including basic written updates, photos, and event highlights.
Partner cross functionally to promote organizational programs such as workforce development initiatives, employee engagement events, Women in Manufacturing, and other company-sponsored offerings.
Track outreach activities and engagement efforts, including partnerships established, events supported, and participation levels, and provide updates to leadership as requested.
Serve as a local point of contact for community-related inquiries, escalating as appropriate.
Support consistency in corporate mindset and culture across plant locations through communication, visibility, and community involvement.
Demonstrate regular attendance and timeliness in reporting to work, meetings, and completing assignments.
Ability to work and interact well with others.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
Participate in training, shadowing, and onboarding activities to ensure effective knowledge transfer.
Assist with special projects and initiatives related to community engagement, communications, or employee experience as assigned.
Support travel and on-site engagement activities at other plant locations as needed.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor degree incommunications, marketing, human resources, public relations, community development, or another related field is preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience incommunity outreach and/or relations, employee engagement, communications, recruiting support, workforce development, if degreed. Minimum of 7 years of experience incommunity outreach and/or relations, employee engagement, communications, recruiting support, workforce development, if non-degreed.
Required Skills:
Proficient PC skills (Microsoft Excel, Work, Outlook).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships across diverse audiences.
Ability to represent the company professionally and positively incommunity and employee settings.
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Basic writing skills for internal communications, event summaries, and outreach materials.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
Sound judgment and professionalism when handling internal and external interactions.
Experience working with schools, colleges, community organizations, or employee engagement initiatives is strongly preferred.
Experience supporting internal communications or events in a manufacturing or multi-site environment is a plus.
Preferred Skills:
Experience supporting community-based workforce or talent pipeline initiatives.
Familiarity with internal communications platforms, intranet tools, or basic content management systems.
Event planning or coordination experience.
Basic photography or content-capture experience for internal use (not professional production).
Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or multi-site organizational environment.
SPECIAL DEMANDS
Must maintain a valid driver's license.
Must be able to work effectively in both office and manufacturing environments including stairs.
Must demonstrate adaptability and responsiveness to off-schedule requests or emergencies in support of business-critical functions.
Occasional time spent working a flexible schedule.
May require occasional travel, on short notice, to local schools, colleges, community organizations, and other plant locations.
Ability to attend events that may occur outside standard business hours as needed.
Ability to work on-site at assigned plant location(s) regularly.
The above is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as assigned by their supervisor. Lozier reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way desired and the essential job functions may be modified to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Successful completion of pre-hire drug screen and post offer background screen is required to obtain employment. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.
$31k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
Community Crisis Response Intern (Fall 2026)
Bellefaire JCB 3.2
Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH
The Community Crisis Response Therapist Intern provides crisis services to families who are experiencing difficulties in response to any number of internal and external stressors. The Community Crisis Response Therapist Intern works as a member of the crisis response team directed by a Community Crisis Response Program Supervisor/ Field Instructor. Services take place in the home and community. Work hours are flexible and must be kept below 20 per week. Some evenings or weekends may apply.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Respond to immediate and non-immediate crises in the community, de-escalating crisis situations, safety planning with families, and providing short term services of skill building while working to link families to longer term supports.
Provide the following services, including, but not limited to:
A. Crisis intervention and de-escalation;
B. Working with at risk youth and families in the community;
C. Family and individual skill trainings;
D. Become a certified CANS assessor and complete these with youth/families;
E. Advocacy opportunities;
F. Safety Planning and Risk Assessment;
G. Assessing Clients immediate need and linking to services;
H. Assist with data capture and data analytics if in line with learning needs;
I. Working with local Care Management Entities as part of the OhioRise Program;
J. Information and referral;
K. Learn about public policy that contributes to new programming to support youth and families in crisis if in line with learning needs;
L. Assisting with gathering information to complete crisis assessments and preliminary diagnoses;
M. Be part of a new program being built from the ground up; and
N. Other services that contribute to the well-being of the youth.
Formulate goal-oriented treatment plans in accordance to client need, inclusive of step-oriented processes for preventing crises and stabilizing the family unit.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of the clinical record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards.
Responsible for timely client termination/evaluation letters.
Provide advocacy and coordination with schools, the justice system, social services, health services, and like agencies as needed.
Provide culturally competent clinical services, including but not necessarily limited to: crisis assessments, safety plans, treatment plans and updates, individual crisis counseling, skill building for youth and caregivers, linkages, and termination/transition summary reports.
Adhere to Agency/ACS/ NASW codes of conduct and ethics. Adhere to Learning Contract as designed by Student and Field Instructor.
Attend scheduled staff meetings, supervision, and on-going training.
All required trainings, certifications, and licensure must be kept current in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards.
Respect the privacy of clients and hold in confidence all information obtained during the client's treatment. All client-related documents should be handled in accordance with Agency guidelines on confidential material.
Maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct and adhere to Agency policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Minimum Bachelor's Degree required. Must be, at a minimum, a current second year Master's student in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
Licensure: Valid Ohio Trainee license (Social Work Trainee, Counselor Trainee, Marriage and Family Therapy Trainee), or higher, required.
Skills/Competencies:
Strong clinical skills including training and/or classroom experience in systemic family therapy, crisis intervention, family education, behavioral interventions, and substance abuse therapy.
Core Expertise: Possesses skill, knowledge and abilities to perform the essential duties of their role; keeps knowledge up to date.
Cultural Competency: Demonstrates awareness, sensitivity and skills in working professionally with diverse individuals, groups and communities who represent various cultural and personal background and characteristics.
Interpersonal Communication: Communicates clearly using verbal, nonverbal, and written skills in a professional context; demonstrates clear understanding and use of professional language.
Professional & Ethical Conduct: Adheres to professional values such as honesty, personal responsibility, and accountability; applies ethical concepts within scope of work and adheres to Agency policies and procedures.
Collaboration & Teamwork: Functions effectively as a member of a professional team that includes employees, clients and family members.
Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Recognizes problems and responds appropriately; gathers information and sorts through it to identify and address root cause issues; makes timely decisions.
Experience: At least two semesters of clinical fieldwork and/ or substantive professional clinical experience required.
Other: Must have and maintain a valid drivers license and driving record that meets the underwriting criteria of the Agency's insurance company.
Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.
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$26k-32k yearly est. 29d ago
Health Coach Specialist II (Fort Wayne, IN / Fieldwork)
Freedomcare
Community health worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
FreedomCare is a healthcare company that has been dedicated to revolutionizing the home care industry since 2016. We support our patients by ensuring they have the power to choose a caregiver who will care for them in the comfort of their own homes. Our mission spans coast to coast, supporting patients across the U.S.
We pride ourselves on our values which drive the level of care that we deliver to our patients:
Here For You (An attitude of service, empathy, and availability)
Own It (Drive and ownership)
Do the Right Thing (High integrity)
Be Positive (Great attitude and a can-do positive approach to challenges)
Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of others! We are looking for a Health Coach Specialist II for our team inIndiana.
This is a field-based role with 5 days of required travel per week throughout the greater Indianapolis, IN area.
Program & Position Overview:
The Health Coach Specialist II will be a vital part of our operations inIndiana. Responsibilities include performing orientations, providing an assessment of new patients to our program, and training our caregivers to ensure they provide the best service possible to their loved ones.
Every Day You Will:
Responsibilities include:
Evaluate the home care needs of the client
Assess the environment
Fitness of the caregiver to provide the care
Home orientations involving signing of paperwork
Initial assessments during orientations
Periodic supervisory visits / check in for on-care cases
Training caregivers / patients as required per case
Interacting with the care manager for the patient as needed
Engaging in interdisciplinary meetings with the care managers, caregivers and patients
Collaborate in care and communicate impressions of cases to appropriate staff
Critically assess procedures and implement improvements for evaluation of cases, feedback to appropriate parties, and training of caregivers
Wear multiple hats as operations develop
Travel within the state of Indiana (reimbursement for mileage and expenses)
Ideal Candidate Will Possess:
2+ years of experience working with frail or elderly disabled adults and caregivers
Previous field experience in a medical or case management environment, preferred
Experience with data input, case review/case note entry; Salesforce experience is a plus
Hands-on experience in home care, preferred
Working knowledge of ADL/ IADL assessments
Valid driver's license with an insured vehicle for travel within the state
Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational and time management skills
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Proficient in Microsoft (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook)
Excellent training skills
Team-player mentality
Why work at FreedomCare?
We are here for you and committed to providing a best-in-class employee experience. We offer competitive compensation, medical benefits, retirement plans, wellness programs, fun company events and ongoing learning opportunities to grow your career.
This is a place where your voice matters, where we build great relationships, and your work has meaning and a tangible positive impact on others!
At FreedomCare, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, citizenship or immigration status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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At FreedomCare, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides our employees with the opportunity to professionally grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $20.00 and $24.00 an hour at the commencement of your first year of employment. Compensation decisions are dependent upon a variety of factors which may include, but are not limited to: skill set, years of relevant experience, education, location, and licensure/certifications.
Compensation Range$20-$24 USD
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Health and Wellbeing Coach
Maximus 4.3
Community health worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
Description & Requirements This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver and make a difference online. We are looking for people who are based near one of our delivery locations, Buckinghamshire. If you live within a commutable distance of Buckinghamshire like Oxfordshire or Hertfordshire we can consider you too! Primarily with this role delivery times will be between 5pm - 9pm, so you must feel comfortable working between these times as part of the role.
We are looking for candidates who have experience of working with families, young people and Adults.
You MUST be free for a group interview on Wednesday 21st January 2026 at 16:30.
Be part of something great
Maximus is a global organisation that specialises in providing health and employment services to millions of people every year. Here in the UK we employ around 5,000 people across the country to deliver services that have a profound impact on people's lives. From assessments and health services to employability programmes and specialist support, we do work that matters with people who care.
The Health and Wellbeing Coach provides personalised support to individuals to empower them take control of their own health and wellbeing with a focus on lifestyle behaviour change, inclusive but not limited to the core areas of:
Healthy Eating and Nutrition
Smoking Cessation
Physical Activity
Weight Management
Alcohol consumption
NHS Health Checks (outreach)
As a Health and Wellbeing Coach, you will facilitate people in establishing and attaining health-promoting goals, set by the person to change lifestyle-related behaviours, with the intent of reducing health risks, improving self-management of chronic conditions, and improving quality of life. The Health and Wellbeing Coach is also responsible for delivering face-to-face, telephonic, and digital health coaching support to individuals from a wide range of community and healthcare settings via a combination of one-to-one and group-based support in line with need, location and offer.
To provide a health coaching service for eligible participants that supports people to gain and use the knowledge, skills, and confidence to become active participants in their health and wellbeing so that they can reach their self-identified health and wellbeing goals, including, but not limited to:
Triage and assessment
Agenda setting
Lifestyle behaviour change support to (e.g.) stop smoking, move more, achieve a healthy weight/diet, reduce alcohol consumption levels.
Problem solving
Motivational interviewing
Goal setting
Signposting
Delivery multi-channel, personalised health coaching support to individuals and groups in line with their needs and preferences including:
Face-to-face, telephonic, and digital health coaching
Multi-mix communications methods including in-app messaging, text, and email.
Share helpful and supportive resources in line with goal, stage of journey, confidence, and motivation.
Advocate the use of behaviour tracking tools (online or offline)
Appraise individuals and population caseloads daily to ensure participants are provided with the right intensity and frequency of support to drive sustained behaviour change.
A strength-based approach, that maximising opportunities to utilise local community assets and efficient utilisation of the wider health and wellbeing economy.
To deliver services in line with quality standards, national / government guidelines, and role boundaries, with the ability to identify and act accordingly when coaching is not appropriate and being able to sensitively discuss alternatives or escalate appropriately - inclusive on supporting onward referral to wider services.
Support with outreach community engagement work inclusive, but not limited to:
Screening services (e.g., NHS Health Checks)
Community and stakeholder events
External meetings and networks
Roadshows and pop-ups
To deliver services in line with quality standards, national / government guidelines and role boundaries, with the ability to identify and act accordingly when coaching is not appropriate and being able to sensitively discuss alternatives or escalate appropriately - inclusive on supporting onward referral to wider services.
Work in line with business and contract performance requirements including:
Implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Fulfilling policies and quality management framework expectations including (but not limited to), data protection, information security, Health and safety and safeguarding.
Participate in regular audits and performance observations, with a pro-active commitment to providing high quality services and continuous professional development.
A proactive approach to supervision and training with a demonstrated commitment to personal development, achievement of quality standards, high performance in line with agreed objectives and Key Performance Indicators KPIs
To ensure accurate reporting and data collection in line with contractual and case management system requirements to ensure:
Caseloads can be managed efficiently, effectively and at scale.
Team members are able to support in population behaviour change as required and in line with need
Wider informal and formal care givers / specialists can complement and enhance the behaviour change journey
Service users / participants only have to tell their story once and where behaviour changes occur sequentially or concurrently, we are able to offer a comprehensive and coordinated supportive services
Data audits accurately capture activity, productivity, utilisation, and outcomes.
Salary Non-London: £24,570 - 28,700
London: £26,000 - £31,000
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
Relevant health coaching qualification or an accredited health coaching skills programme.
A minimum of six months of direct health coaching delivery
Experience in delivering behaviour change interventions for specific lifestyle related issues (e.g., smoking cessation, physical activity, NHS Health Checks, weight management, alcohol reduction)
Evidence of supporting vulnerable individuals through a change process
Experience of caseload management demonstrated via the use of a Case Management System
Experience of inputting and processing data where accuracy, targets and time deadlines are operating in the workplace.
Experience of supporting vulnerable individuals through a change process
Evidence of continuous professional development to ensure the delivery of the most recent and up to date health coaching provision to the correct quality standard.
Experience of working in a health, community or social care environment or good understanding of the issues around maintaining a healthy lifestyle Desirable:
Membership of professional body (ICF, EMCC, AoC, UKHCA)
Experience of managing and supervising individuals and teams.
Educated to degree level in a relevant subject e.g., Psychology, Behavioural Science etc.
Experience of supporting people remotely / telephonically / digitally
Evidence of working with individuals with long term health conditions
Individual Competencies
Essential
A strong understanding of the social determinants of health
A strong understanding of population-based approaches including segmentation and risk stratification.
A strong understanding of behaviour change principles and methodology including the COM-B model and behaviour change wheel.
Excellent oral and written communication skills with people from a wide variety of backgrounds.
Demonstrable core skills and competencies as set out in best practice standards including:
Select and apply a range of health coaching models, conversation frames and techniques.
Detailed knowledge of the core concepts and principles of personalisation, patient activation, health behaviour change, self efficacy, intrinsic motivation, and assets-based approaches.
Detailed understanding of self management support and associated techniques.
Advanced skills development incorporating practice, reflection and planning for the application of learning to practice.
Excellent internal and external stakeholder engagement and management.
Good understanding of principles of confidentiality and safeguarding.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability capture essential information that supports effective case management.
A strong track record of interpersonal relationships including the ability to build, develop and maintain relationships.
Effective caseload management inclusive of accurate data collection, data entry, timely recording, and delivery against agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Confident in the use of evolving digital technologies to support people through behaviour change processes.
The ability to manage time independently and effectively and work to deadlines.
Effective safe and sensitive data management in line with information security standards.
Excellent Microsoft Office skills and ability to learn quickly when using news systems and processes.
Commitment to personal development / training.
Commitment to flexible working (including evenings and weekends), ensuring the service is available to all residents including, those who work during the day, shift workers and those with children of school age.
Commitment to supporting overall team/contract performance to the highest standards, undertaking a range of duties in line with business requirements.
Desirable
Experience of delivery health screening services (e.g., NHS Health Check)
Effective delivery of programmes in line with contractual requirements and SLAs.
Key Business Priorities
Internal
Co-workers, managers, and wider team
Health Division colleagues
Maximus central division
Maximus companies and associates
Colleague forums
External
Local Authority
Integrated Care Partnerships / Boards
Community and Voluntary sector
Population being served / supported
Sub-contractors and key partners
Community stakeholders
Co-location cooperatives
Venue providers
Healthcare settings including GP Practices / Primary Care Networks
EEO Statement
Maximus is committed to developing, maintaining and supporting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We know that feeling included has a dramatic impact on personal wellbeing and are working to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment due to any personal characteristic. Advertisements for posts will include sufficiently clear and accurate information to enable potential applicants to assess their own suitability for the post.
We are a Disability Confident Leader, thanks to our commitment to the recruitment, retention and career development of people with disabilities and long term conditions. The Disability Confident scheme includes a guaranteed interview for any applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for a job. When you complete your job application you will find a question asking you if you would like to apply under the Disability Confident Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you feel that you have a disability and apply under this scheme, providing that you meet the essential criteria for the job, you will then be invited for interview. YourGuaranteed Interview application will only be shared with the hiring manager and the local resourcing team. Where reasonable, Maximus will review and consider adjustments for those applicants who express a requirement for them during the recruitment process.
Minimum Salary
£
24,570.00
Maximum Salary
£
28,700.00
$30k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
Older Adult Outreach Specialist
State of Maryland 4.3
Community health worker job in Garrett, IN
GRADE ASTD16 MDH - Garrett County Health Department 1025 Memorial Drive Oakland, MD 21550 is located 3.5 hours from Baltimore City Main Purpose of Job The main purpose of this part-time contractual position is to provide outreach services 3-5 hours a week via home visits, visits in the community settings, and/or telephone contacts to older adults and adults with disabilities who reside in the community and are in need of behavioral health support. This position provides coordination of services, referral and collaboration with behavioral health providers, health care providers, and other community resources and agencies to assist in obtaining resources and coordinated services. This position also conducts depression screenings during outreach visits as needed. This position will provide education regarding older adult behavioral health at community events twice a year.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Social Work Examiners under the licensing requirements for Social Workers. Experience: None.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
The desired candidate should possess the following: Experience with and knowledge of the local community and resources for older adults Strong communication and organizational skills
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
1. Candidates must be licensed as a Graduate Social Worker (on or by June 30, 2018), Master Social Worker(on or after July 1, 2018) or Certified Social Worker by the Maryland State Board of Social Work Examiners prior to appointment to a position in State service. Applicants who do not have a license may also apply pending receipt of the required license. When the license is obtained, submit a copy to the Maryland Department of Health Testing Unit. 2. Candidates appointed to positions in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of an automobile. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess an appropriate operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.
BENEFITS
Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program, have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents. As a contractual employee, you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage, including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits. You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and life insurance, but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits. Leave may be granted to a contractual employee at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked, not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted. If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to ************. Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at ************. If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at ************ or *****************************. Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: ************ or MD TTY Relay Service **************. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.
$32k-41k yearly est. 6d ago
Health Coach, Ford Meter Box
Ascension Health 3.3
Community health worker job in Wabash, IN
Details * Department: Ford Meter Box * Schedule: Part-time Mon 7a-4:30p; Wed 7a-1p; Thurs 7a-4:30p * Hospital: Ascension Medical Group, clinic Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Responsibilities
Provide health coaching to qualified participants geared toward reducing or eliminating high-risk behaviors.
* Contact participants eligible for enrollment in the program and provides necessary health coaching to reduce or eliminate high-risk behaviors.
* Establish goals with clients to improve health and quality of life in both group and individual settings.
* Support external coaching programs by assisting with program needs assessment, recommending and implementing coaching program designs and evaluating and revising coaching programs as needed.
* Facilitate various coaching groups and teaches classes on health coaching themes.
Requirements
Education:
* High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.
Why Join Our Team
Ascension St. Vincent inIndiana has been providing rewarding careers inhealthcare for over 148 years. With 24 hospitals throughout the greater Indianapolis and Evansville areas, Ascension St. Vincent offers careers in a wide range of services including acute and long-term care, bariatrics, cancer care, cardiovascular services, emergency services, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatric services, primary and urgent care, women's health services and more.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communitiesin 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
E-Verify Statement
This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.
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$32k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Community Health Worker - Ohio Mobile
Caresource 4.9
Community health worker job in Canton, OH
The CommunityHealthWorker participates as a member of the inter-disciplinary care team (ICT) to coordinate care for members.
Essential Functions:
Engage with the member in a variety of settings to establish an effective, professional relationship. Settings for engagement include but are not limited to; hospital, provider office, community agency, member's home, telephonic or electronic communication
Accompany members to appointments and other social service encounters when necessary
Coordinate logistics to support members' care plan goals and interventions - reminders, transportation, and childcare arrangements
Verify eligibility, previous enrollment history, demographics and current health status of each member
Contribute to assessments by gathering information from the member, family, providers and other stakeholders
Contribute to the development and implementation of the individualized care plan based on member's needs and preferences, reporting information to the Case Manager
Assist with identifying and managing barriers to achievement of care plan goals
Assist with empowering the member to manage and improve their health, wellness, safety, adaptation, and self-care through effective care coordination
Assist with the provision of health education and wellness materials as directed by the Case Manager(s) or Team Lead
Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues
Maintain appropriate documentation within protocols and guidelines of the Care Management program
Looks for ways to improve the process to make the members' experience with CareSource easier and shares with leadership to make it a standard, repeatable process
Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community based visits as needed to ensure effective administration of the program
Perform any other job duties as requested
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED), is required
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in either volunteer or paid position working incommunity settings with at risk populations providing coordination of services is preferred
Competencies, Knowledge and Skills:
Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel
Sensitivity to and experience working within different cultures
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Ability to identify problems and opportunities and communicate to management
Developing knowledge of local, state & federal healthcare laws and regulations & all company policies regarding case management practices
Demonstrate compassion, support and collaboration with members and families
Self-motivated and inquisitive
Comfort with asking pertinent questions
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to demonstrate and promote ethical conduct
Ability to develop positive relationships with all stakeholders
Awareness of community & state support resources
Organized , detail-oriented and conflict resolution skills
Ability to keep composure and professionalism during times of high emotional stress
Ability to maintain confidentiality and act in the company's best interest
Proven track record of demonstrating empathy and compassion for individuals
Proven track record for improving processes to make things easier for those you have served
Licensure and Certification:
CommunityHealthWorker Certification, or equivalent approved training program, is preferred
Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver's license record check and verified insurance. If the driver's license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in the position will be terminated.
To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 - March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified.
CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process.
Working Conditions:
This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time.
Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need
May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties.
Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and personal computer
Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members
Compensation Range:
$35,900.00 - $57,300.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate's education, training, and experience as well as the position's scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee's total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package.
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Competencies:
- Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture - Cultivate Partnerships - Develop Self and Others - Drive Execution - Influence Others - Pursue Personal Excellence - Understand the Business
This is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
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$35.9k-57.3k yearly 5d ago
Field Based Community Health Worker - Ohio
Unitedhealth Group 4.6
Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH
At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthiercommunities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts on the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Schedule/Travel: This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8am - 5pm EST. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime. This position will require a candidate to travel up to 100-mile radius of their home.
This role is primarily telephonic from a home office but does go out into the community for required face-to-face community outreach events as needed. This role supports the OhioRISE pediatric population.
If you reside in the state of Ohio, you will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
Create a positive experience and relationship with the members
Keep the members out of the hospital by supporting regular visits to their primary physician
Keep members actively engaged with their primary physician
Support the member to ensure pick - up of their Rx
Proactively engage the members to manage their care
Provide member education
Support transitions of care
Help to keep members compliant with their care plans
Partner with care team (community, providers, internal staff)
Knowledge and continued learning of community cultures and values
Conduct member assessments
What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:
Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Education Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
More information can be downloaded at: uhgbenefits
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
1+ years of experience working with children with behavioral health needs
Intermediate level knowledge of the culture and values of the community and familiarity with the resources available in the community
Ability to comply with UHG Telecommuting Policy and have a designated workspace inside the home with access to high-speed internet availability
Ability to travel locally up to 50% of the time
Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8AM to 5PM
Must reside in the state of Ohio
Access to reliable transportation & valid US driver's license
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in social work and/or healthcare administration
CommunityHealthWorker (CHW) Accreditation
Experience working in Managed Care, Behavioral Health, Substance Abuse and Medical Care
Knowledge of Ohio Medicaid population
Experience with medical terminology
Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish
Field based experience
Soft Skills:
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work autonomously and ability to self-direct
Ability to remain focused and productive each day though tasks may be repetitive
Ability to work in multiple systems and applications to complete daily tasks
Telecommuter Requirements:
Required to have a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy
Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable)
Must live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service
Physical and Work Environment:
Frequent speaking, using hands to conduct outbound calls, sitting and standing, getting in and out of vehicle repetitively, use of hands / fingers across keyboard or mouse, handling other objects, long periods of close vision looking at a computer monitor
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
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 $20.00 to $35.72 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.
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$20-35.7 hourly 5d ago
Community Health & Well-Being Summer Non-Clinical Intern
Parkview Health 4.4
Community health worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
This Parkview Summer Internship position will provide the student with an opportunity to engage in experiential learning within the Parkview CommunityHealth and Well-being Department. This intern will be working on our childhood/family programming and initiatives, so this individual needs to have a passion for the well-being of children and the family unit.
They also need to be comfortable working with a variety of individuals, both adults and children, due to the nature of working with everyone who is involved in a child#s life.
Most of the work will focus on the creation, expansion, implementation, and data analysis of our current programs.
#Most of the internship work will be done on the creation, expansion, implementation, and data analysis of our current programs.
Specific Projects this Summer Intern will be assigned include Youth and Family Education, Program and Curriculum Development and lastly, Data Analysis.
We are looking for a Summer Internship that is proficient in Microsoft Office.
This position will work Monday through Friday and for a total of 40 hours per week.
# Days with flexible evenings and weekends.
This internship will be the best fit for a student with a specific program interest in Wellness, Dietetics, CommunityHealth, Public Health, or another related programs.
Must be a current undergraduate college student or graduate college student.
Specific educational focus or degree may be preferred depending on the hosting department of the internship.
Specific license and/or certification may be preferred depending on the hosting department of the internship.
GPA of 3.
0 or above Submission of Cover Letter Resume and Letter of Recommendation.
Other qualifications may vary by department of internship.
$26k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Health Coach, Ford Meter Box
Ascension Health 3.3
Community health worker job in Wabash, IN
**Details** + **Department:** Ford Meter Box + **Schedule:** Part-time Mon 7a-4:30p; Wed 7a-1p; Thurs 7a-4:30p + **Hospital:** Ascension Medical Group, clinic **Benefits** Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
_Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._
**Responsibilities**
Provide health coaching to qualified participants geared toward reducing or eliminating high-risk behaviors.
+ Contact participants eligible for enrollment in the program and provides necessary health coaching to reduce or eliminate high-risk behaviors.
+ Establish goals with clients to improve health and quality of life in both group and individual settings.
+ Support external coaching programs by assisting with program needs assessment, recommending and implementing coaching program designs and evaluating and revising coaching programs as needed.
+ Facilitate various coaching groups and teaches classes on health coaching themes.
**Requirements**
Education:
+ High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
**Additional Preferences**
No additional preferences.
**Why Join Our Team**
Ascension St. Vincent inIndiana has been providing rewarding careers inhealthcare for over 148 years. With 24 hospitals throughout the greater Indianapolis and Evansville areas, Ascension St. Vincent offers careers in a wide range of services including acute and long-term care, bariatrics, cancer care, cardiovascular services, emergency services, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatric services, primary and urgent care, women's health services and more.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communitiesin 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
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$32k-46k yearly est. 10d ago
Community Health Worker - Ohio Mobile
Caresource 4.9
Community health worker job in Akron, OH
The CommunityHealthWorker participates as a member of the inter-disciplinary care team (ICT) to coordinate care for members.
Essential Functions:
Engage with the member in a variety of settings to establish an effective, professional relationship. Settings for engagement include but are not limited to; hospital, provider office, community agency, member's home, telephonic or electronic communication
Accompany members to appointments and other social service encounters when necessary
Coordinate logistics to support members' care plan goals and interventions - reminders, transportation, and childcare arrangements
Verify eligibility, previous enrollment history, demographics and current health status of each member
Contribute to assessments by gathering information from the member, family, providers and other stakeholders
Contribute to the development and implementation of the individualized care plan based on member's needs and preferences, reporting information to the Case Manager
Assist with identifying and managing barriers to achievement of care plan goals
Assist with empowering the member to manage and improve their health, wellness, safety, adaptation, and self-care through effective care coordination
Assist with the provision of health education and wellness materials as directed by the Case Manager(s) or Team Lead
Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues
Maintain appropriate documentation within protocols and guidelines of the Care Management program
Looks for ways to improve the process to make the members' experience with CareSource easier and shares with leadership to make it a standard, repeatable process
Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community based visits as needed to ensure effective administration of the program
Perform any other job duties as requested
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED), is required
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in either volunteer or paid position working incommunity settings with at risk populations providing coordination of services is preferred
Competencies, Knowledge and Skills:
Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel
Sensitivity to and experience working within different cultures
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Ability to identify problems and opportunities and communicate to management
Developing knowledge of local, state & federal healthcare laws and regulations & all company policies regarding case management practices
Demonstrate compassion, support and collaboration with members and families
Self-motivated and inquisitive
Comfort with asking pertinent questions
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to demonstrate and promote ethical conduct
Ability to develop positive relationships with all stakeholders
Awareness of community & state support resources
Organized , detail-oriented and conflict resolution skills
Ability to keep composure and professionalism during times of high emotional stress
Ability to maintain confidentiality and act in the company's best interest
Proven track record of demonstrating empathy and compassion for individuals
Proven track record for improving processes to make things easier for those you have served
Licensure and Certification:
CommunityHealthWorker Certification, or equivalent approved training program, is preferred
Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver's license record check and verified insurance. If the driver's license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in the position will be terminated.
To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 - March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified.
CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process.
Working Conditions:
This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time.
Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need
May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties.
Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and personal computer
Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members
Compensation Range:
$35,900.00 - $57,300.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate's education, training, and experience as well as the position's scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee's total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package.
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Competencies:
- Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture - Cultivate Partnerships - Develop Self and Others - Drive Execution - Influence Others - Pursue Personal Excellence - Understand the Business
This is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
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$35.9k-57.3k yearly 2d ago
Field Community Health Worker - Hamilton County, OH
Unitedhealth Group 4.6
Community health worker job in Cincinnati, OH
At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthiercommunities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The CommunityHealthWorker is responsible for assessment, planning and implementing care strategies that are individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate, least restrictive level of care. They also Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs; including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services, and manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact for the member. As a CommunityHealthWorker (CHW), you will act in a liaison role with Medicaid members to ensure appropriate care is accessed as well as to provide home and social assessments and member education. The coordinator also addresses social determinant of health such as transportation, housing, and food access.
Working Schedule: Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 am to 5pm. No nights, weekends, or holidays.
Local travel up to 50% and mileage is reimbursed at current government rate.
This position is a field-based position with a home-based office. You will work from home when not in the field.
If you reside within Hamilton County, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
Engage members either face to face or telephonically to assist with closing gaps in care, linking to necessary services and providing education about their health
Review available member services records and relevant documentation (e.g. utilization history, functional level, stratification information)
Conduct member health assessments that include bio-psychosocial, functional, and behavioral health needs
Utilize interviewing techniques and active listening to collect and retain member information and incorporating responses as they are presented to complete assessment
Identify member service needs related to health concerns
Identify urgent member situations and escalate to next level when necessary
Engage member to participate in the assessment process and collaboratively develop Health Action Plan based on their individual needs, preferences, and objective with nursing oversight
Work with members to develop healthcare goals and identify potential barriers to achieving healthcare goals
Identify member support systems available and incorporate into their Health Action Plan
Review plan benefits and identify appropriate programs and services based on health needs and benefits
Integrate health care and service needs into a plan or recommendation for member care and service
Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure an integrated team approach
Collaborate with member to create solutions to overcome barriers to achieving healthcare goals
Identify relevant community resources available based on member needs
Refer members to appropriate programs and services
Facilitate member choice of preferred providers
Advocate for individuals and communities within the health and social service systems
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:
High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
1+ years of experience with knowledge of the resources available, culture, and values in the community
Intermediate level of computer proficiency (including Microsoft Outlook, Teams) and ability to use multiple web applications
Access to a designated quiet workspace in your home (separated from non-workspace areas) with the ability to secure Protected Health Information (PHI)
Must reside within a commutable distance to Cincinnati, Ohio area and the surrounding communities
Valid driver's license and current automobile insurance with access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client and/or patient sites within a designated area
Ability to travel locally, up to 100 miles round trip and up to 50% of the time
Must reside within Hamilton County, Ohio
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate degree (or higher) in a health-related field
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Licensure or CNA / HHA
CommunityHealthWorker (CHW) Accreditation
1+ years of field-based experience
Experience/position with Community outreach
Experience/position inhealthcare
Experience working in Managed Care
Experience/position in a CommunityHealth Related field
Knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare population
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
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 $20.00 to $35.72 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.
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How much does a community health worker earn in Fort Wayne, IN?
The average community health worker in Fort Wayne, IN earns between $23,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average community health worker range of $27,000 to $49,000.
Average community health worker salary in Fort Wayne, IN
$33,000
What are the biggest employers of Community Health Workers in Fort Wayne, IN?
The biggest employers of Community Health Workers in Fort Wayne, IN are: