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  • Community Health Worker

    CVS Health 4.6company rating

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, KS

    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:** Community Health Worker **Company:** Oak Street Health **Role Description:** The purpose of a Community Health Worker (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) + Community Health Workers 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 in healthcare, 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:** + Community Health Worker 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 - $35.29 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: 07/16/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $18.5-35.3 hourly 5d ago
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  • Community Liaison (Kansas City)

    Ennoble Care

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, KS

    About Us Ennoble Care is a mobile primary care, palliative care, and hospice service provider with patients in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, DC, Virginia, Oklahoma, Kansas, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. Ennoble Care's clinicians go to the home of the patient, providing continuum of care for those with chronic conditions and limited mobility. Ennoble Care offers a variety of programs including, remote patient monitoring, behavioral health management, and chronic care management, to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality of care by a team they know and trust. We seek individuals who are driven to make a difference and embody our motto, “To Care is an Honor.” Join Ennoble Care today! Ennoble Care is seeking a Full-time, preferred experienced Hospice Community Liaison for our Kansas City, KS / MO region! The Hospice Community Liaison will be responsible for interaction in the community and promoting company services and Hospice services. Analyze the potential of the company's service area to determine target markets. Visit Doctor' offices, hospitals, Assisted Living facilities, Skilled Nursing Facilities and other possible sources of referrals to present Agency credentials and obtain patient referrals. Analyze the company's organization to determine its strengths and weaknesses. Analyze past and current marketing data. Complete an analysis of the company's "product" line. Analyze patient/company relationships. Develop sales/marketing objectives and sales projections. Develop a marketing plan, identifying priorities and sets a reasonable timetable. Implement marketing plan staying within established timetable. Review and evaluate the analyses and plan on an established basis. Attend IDG meetings, as appropriate. Assist office staff as needed with going to updates, etc. Provide community outreach and education. Job Qualifications At least 3 years experience in marketing, nursing or social work interacting with health agencies/professionals. Must be organized and detail oriented. Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order. Base Salary: $50,000 - $95,000, Plus: Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Bonuses #blue Full-time employees qualify for the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and supplementary benefits such as Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity. Paid Time Off Paid Office Holidays All employees qualify for these benefits: Paid Sick Time 401(k) with up to 3% company match Referral Program Payactiv: pay-on-demand. Cash out earned money when and where you need it! Candidates must disclose any current or future need for employment-based immigration sponsorship (including, but not limited to, OPT, STEM OPT, or visa sponsorship) before an offer of employment is extended. Ennoble Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring the best team possible, and does not discriminate against protected characteristics including but not limited to - race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, disability, and veteran status.
    $50k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Community Health Worker (Bilingual)

    Swope Health 4.1company rating

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, MO

    Swope Health is seeking a compassionate and mission-driven Community Health worker to be a part of a team of caregivers addressing social determinants of health, and focusing on reducing financial barriers that impact access to care. The Community Health Worker assists individuals and families in enrolling in public benefits such as Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act(ACA) marketplace, connecting them to critical resources, and providing financial literacy education. Community Health worker act as an advocate for the patient, acting a go-between between our providers and patients. If you have a passion for service and helping others. This is the role for you. Primary Responsibilities: Identify individuals and families experiencing financial and social barriers that limit access to healthcare, medication, housing, food and transportation. Provide culturally responsive support to help patients overcome obstacles to care. Assist individuals and families with understanding eligibility requirement and completing applications for Medicaid and ACA Marketplace health insurance. Provide education on coverage options, subsidies, renewal processes, and rights/responsibilities under available programs. Follow up to ensure successful enrollment, renewal, and linkage to ongoing care. Link patients to community resources addressing financial, housing, food, and transportation needs. Guide individuals through applications for programs such as SNAP, WIC, housing assistance, utility assistance, and other support services. Deliver one-on-one or group education on budgeting, healthcare costs, and resource management. Act as a patient advocate in navigating healthcare systems, insurance, and community services. Successful Candidate will have: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Bilingual (English/Spanish) Certification or formal training as a Community Health worker highly preferred. Certified applications counselor (CAC) certification highly preferred. Patience and ability to establish rapport with this population. Flexible schedule and transportation. Knowledgeable about diverse clientele. Ability to write clearly and distinctly. About Swope Health Services: Each year, Swope Health serves over 45,000 patients, encompassing more than 200,000 visits in four counties on both sides of the state line. Our team members are proud of the work we do and the promise we've made - delivering coordinated care that values the needs of the whole person and championing better health in our community. Swope Health is a special place that cares for the people who need it most, wherever they are in the community. As part of our promise to battle health inequities and provide high-quality, comprehensive care, we make care visible. That means we proudly deliver our promise through every action, every day. Swope Health Services supports its team members with: Medical benefits (including a Health Savings Account option), dental and vision 401(k) retirement plan with company match Company-paid benefits such as life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account Paid Days Off beginning at 15 days annually, effective the first day of employment Eight annual company-paid holidays; One annual paid personal day Swope Health is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status or disability. Successful Candidate will have: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Patience and ability to establish rapport with this population. Flexible schedule and transportation. Knowledgeable about diverse clientele. Ability to write clearly and distinctly.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Community Health Worker - Behavioral Health

    Reema Health

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, KS

    FLSA Status: Exempt Job Status: Full Time Work Model: Hybrid Work Schedule: Monday-Friday with occasional evenings and/or weekends Vehicle Required: Yes Amount of Travel Required: 25-50% within a 30 mi community service area Reports To: Care Team Manager At Reema Health, we believe that a personalized, community-based approach to care makes it easier for anyone to access the things they need to make their lives better. We know that life's challenges often exist because the systems built to help are a burden to navigate. We believe building a relationship with a real person - someone who listens, meets members where they are, and understands the community's resources - can ease those burdens and effectively connect members to health care. Reema believes that using technology to support human connection and engagement can be a lifeline for those most struggling to navigate life's challenges. Our mission-driven and member-focused company is seeking an experienced and self-motivated Community Health Worker/Community Guide who has worked with individuals living with serious mental illness and substance use disorder, and understands the unique needs of this community. In this role, the Community Guide will be working with the multidisciplinary care team to plan and coordinate services for members. This energetic and adaptable Community Guide is an integral part of Reema, a start-up working to transform how behavioral health care and social care work together. The Community Guide works to build genuine, positive relationships with a diverse range of members and seeks to improve the member's health and wellbeing. Their work is completed daily through an integrated technology platform to call and text members, schedule community visits and clinical appointments, as well as document all interactions and communicate with the clinical team. The Community Guide will be responsible for the full lifecycle of their caseload, including initial outreach to engage members in services, ongoing work with members to achieve their wellbeing goals through connection to health care and community resources, and completion of the care plan. The Community Guide will work as part of an integrated model of healthcare where they partner directly with clinical therapists and prescribers to provide holistic support for members. A primary strength of the Community Guide should be excellent verbal and written communication, building strong meaningful relationships, problem solving, and a comfortability in navigating the ambiguous nature of a constantly growing and evolving startup. This position requires significant time in the field, directly interacting with members. This role is most suitable for someone who is confident in interacting directly with many people, many of whom have experienced trauma and face barriers because of their mental, physical and chemical health. Outreach and engagement into care: Engage and work alongside clients from diverse ethnic backgrounds, focusing on those with: severe and persistent mental illness, substance use disorders and complex medical conditions. Reach out to members and share about Reema Health to enroll them in our care model. Provide high quality and meaningful support to members to achieve improved health and wellbeing outcomes: Through cold outreach create and manage a caseload of 60 - 100 members and provide coverage for other Community Guides during periods of absence or increased workload. Assess member needs and support systems, including social determinants of health, to help create a patient-centered care plan. Assess member behavior and mental health needs and actively participate in guiding them through the process of enrolling in behavioral and mental health services. Establish trusting relationships with members, reliably provide meaningful and quality support, and follow-through in a timely and appropriate manner to achieve their wellbeing goals. Collaborate with our clinicians by helping patients connect to care, joining clinical visits as appropriate, following up on social needs. Coordinate referrals and support appointment scheduling and attendance with behavioral health, primary care, and other provide types for members. Understand overall goals for the month. Independently organize and prioritize workload with effective time and task management skills to achieve monthly goals and outcomes. Actively listen, empathize, and appreciate the vulnerability of members willing to share their challenges. Community Guides will maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality, seeking consultation and support with complex member situations from the multidisciplinary team. Visit members in person as appropriate. This may be in the member's home, community, the hospital or other treatment setting to build trust and maintain connection with Reema's clinical services. Utilize text, phone, email and face-to-face interactions appropriately to match your communication approach with each members' preference and situation. Effectively identify and connect members to community and health resources to support member needs. This may include transporting members and accompanying them to access other services. Establish relationships with resources to support Reema's members as needed. Prepare members for services ending by keeping self-sufficiency and independence top of mind. Complete accurate and thorough documentation and record keeping in a timely manner: Utilize the Reema App to thoroughly document all work with members in a timely fashion, including keeping a care plan updated. Understand and comply with confidentiality of protected health information and HIPAA. Support member records to be thorough and accurate in both Reema's technology and our EHR. Provide positive representation of Reema: Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced startup environment. See frequent change as an opportunity rather than a barrier. Serve diverse members in your community with dignity and respect, as well as build relationships with community resources and customers. Partner with Reemates across the multidisciplinary team and the company to offer your perspective and learn from others. Job responsibilities to grow and change as business necessitates. Education, Experience and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Health Sciences or other related fields. Years of related experience and subsequent expertise can be substituted for years of completed education towards a bachelor's degree 3 or more years of direct experience with population or community to be served and knowledge of community Driven to work with individuals who have significant mental and chemical health needs and believe that recovery is possible Demonstrated experience with crisis planning, case management, boundaries and personal safety in community work Proficiencies in critical thinking, time management, strategizing, and multitasking Strong propensity towards building and maintaining relationships through initiating conversations and creating connections Ability to develop, adapt, and execute outreach and care plans Demonstrated proficiency working with technology, including basic knowledge of all related computer and software applications such as Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel, and Video Conferencing required; G-Suite preferred Qualifications & Position Requirements: 18 years of age or older Qualified applicants must have flexible and reliable access to transportation, a valid Driver's License, Vehicle Insurance, and a satisfactory driving record Offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screening and background check Comply with federal, state and local regulations regarding patient confidentiality HIPAA Use technology-based tools and systems daily Lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally Benefits: Competitive Salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance HSA and FSA Options 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Employee Assistance Program Flexible Schedules and Remote Work Technology Stipend Mileage Reimbursement Accrued Paid Time Off Paid Family and Medical Leave As an equal opportunity employer, Reema Health is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job-related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. Reema Health has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic responsibilities have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and assess the prospective employee and/or current employees ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities for this role. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Notice to all potential candidates Reema Health has been made aware of fraudulent activities targeting job seekers. To ensure your safety and protect yourself from potential scams, we urge you to exercise caution and verify the authenticity of anyone claiming to represent Reema Health. We value your privacy and security. Genuine communications from us will always come from official email domains. We assure you that we will never request bank account, credit card, or social security information during the application or interview processes. We would also never conduct an interview or extend a job offer over chat or text. We appreciate your understanding and interest in a career with Reema Health.
    $28k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Cultural Community Health Worker (5 days per week; 8:00a-4:30p; Mon-Fri)

    Truman Medical Centers 4.6company rating

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, MO

    If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into my WORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Cultural Community Health Worker (5 days per week; 8:00a-4:30p; Mon-Fri) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Language Access UHTMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 8:00AM - 4:30PM Hours Per Week 40 Job Description Cultural Community Health Worker (CCHW) Are you passionate about health equity, community empowerment, and breaking down barriers to care? Join University Health as a Cultural Community Health Worker (CCHW), and become a frontline advocate for change. This vital role focuses on improving health outcomes and addressing social determinants of health within BIPOC communities, including immigrants, refugees, and other underserved groups. Core Responsibilities: * Promote health and wellness through culturally responsive education, outreach, and advocacy * Screen individuals for social determinants of health (SDOH) needs in clinics, the community, and during hospital visits * Assist with public benefit enrollment (e.g., Medicaid, health insurance, Charitable Care) * Help patients navigate the healthcare system, including scheduling and attending appointments * Collaborate with providers to foster inclusive, bias-free care * Build trusted relationships with community partners and maintain a resource inventory * Serve as a cultural bridge and language liaison for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients * Support community services like the One World Pantry, ensuring food and health resources are distributed equitably * Track patient encounters and generate data reports for program evaluation Minimum Qualifications: * High School diploma or GED * At least 1 year of CHW experience or comparable community-based service experience * Comfortable with home visits and community travel * Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine sense of empathy and support * Collaborative mindset and ability to engage families facing complex challenges * Willingness to support patients in hospital, clinic, and community settings * Bilingual English/Spanish preferred * Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools * Must meet and maintain Fleet Driving Safety & Compliance Policy requirements, if driving is a duty of the role Why Join University Health? * Work alongside a diverse and mission-driven team committed to health equity * Make an immediate impact in underserved communities * Access professional development opportunities in public health, advocacy, and health systems navigation * Help shape a healthcare system that works for everyone Be the bridge between the community and care. Join University Health and help us make health access a reality for all. Apply now.
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer 2026 Community Health Outreach Internships - Cancer Center

    University of Kansas Medical Center 3.8company rating

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, KS

    Department:SOM KC Cancer Center Masonic Cancer Alliance Strategic Partnership ----- Masonic Cancer Alliance - TempsPosition Title:Summer 2026 Community Health Outreach Internships - Cancer CenterJob Family Group: Professional Staff, Students & GRA/GTA/GA Summary:Make a real impact in cancer prevention and community health this summer! The Masonic Cancer Alliance (MCA), the outreach network of The University of Kansas Cancer Center, is seeking paid Summer 2026 Community Health Outreach Interns to support cancer prevention and early detection efforts across Kansas and western Missouri. As a Community Health Outreach Intern, you'll play a hands-on role in bringing health education and cancer prevention resources directly to communities. Deadline to apply is: February 27th. Interviews for those selected will take place online in March 2025. Internship will start mid-May - July. Applicants must complete the entire 8 weeks of the program.: Job Responsibilities Support Pool Cool and Camp Cool sun-safety education programs at pools and camps across Kansas and western Missouri - travel required. Assist with health fairs and promotional booths. Assist at MCA community events, meetings, and outreach activities. Maintain records and data tracking for summer projects. Refresh and update marketing and educational materials for sun safety programs. Help grow, expand, and plan health education programs. Promote programs through social media and digital outreach. Build community connections with partners and participants. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Flexible availability, including some evenings and weekends as needed. Reliable transportation is required, as this position involves frequent daily travel across Kansas and western Missouri. Mileage will be reimbursed. Required Qualifications Education: Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university. This internship requires enrollment for a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have advanced knowledge, analytical skills and professional competencies necessary to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is commonly recognized as the standard qualification for similar roles in the public and private sector, ensuring that the university remains competitive with industry aligned practices, enhances collaboration with external partners, and supports the delivery of services and programs that meet professional and market-driven expectations. Skills Computer skills Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Full time Rate Type: Hourly Compensation Statement: The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above. Pay Range:$7.25 - $25.00 Minimum $7.25 Midpoint $16.12 Maximum $25.00
    $7.3-25 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Community Outreach & Referral Specialist - In-Home Care Agency

    Caring Senior Service 3.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, KS

    Caring Senior Service of Kansas City Central | Community Outreach & Referral Specialist Location: Kansas City, MO | Position Type: Full-Time | Salary: $45,000-$50,000 (DOE) Make a Living. Make a Difference. Help Seniors Age at Home. At Caring Senior Service, our mission is simple and powerful: to help seniors remain healthy, happy, and at home for as long as possible. We believe aging in place preserves dignity, independence, and quality of life-and we exist to make that possible every day. Through our proprietary GreatCare method, we go beyond basic home care. We deliver exceptional caregivers, customized care solutions, and proactive involvement that brings peace of mind to seniors and their families. Our work directly impacts lives, strengthens families, and supports healthier communities. The Opportunity We are seeking a Community Outreach & Referral Specialist to drive growth and expand our impact throughout the Kansas City area. This is a high-visibility, relationship-focused role for a motivated sales professional who wants their work to truly matter. You will own the full business development process-building referral relationships, educating the community on the value of aging at home, and converting opportunities into long-term client partnerships. If you thrive on relationship-based selling, autonomy, and purpose-driven work, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities Build and grow a strong pipeline of new business through referral partners, networking, and community engagement Educate referral sources and families on the benefits of in-home care and Caring Senior Service's unique approach Manage the full sales cycle: prospecting, qualifying, presenting, following up, and closing Develop and maintain relationships with hospitals, physician offices, assisted living facilities, senior centers, veteran organizations, and other community partners Represent Caring Senior Service at local events and professional meetings as a trusted resource for senior care Consistently achieve monthly and quarterly sales goals while accurately tracking activity in CRM systems Collaborate closely with the local office team to ensure smooth onboarding and exceptional client experience Qualifications Proven success in sales, business development, or relationship-based closing roles Experience in healthcare, senior care, home care, or related services strongly preferred Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed sales goals Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills Self-motivated, goal-driven, and comfortable working independently in the field Knowledge of the Kansas City healthcare or senior services market is a plus Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required What We Offer Salary: $45,000-$50,000 / annually Ongoing sales training, coaching, and professional development Autonomy and ownership over your territory and results A supportive, mission-driven culture where your work directly improves lives The opportunity to build a long-term career while helping seniors age with dignity at home How to Apply Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your sales achievements and your passion for helping seniors remain independent at home.
    $45k-50k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Sr. Program Area Specialist, Institute for Human Development

    University of Missouri System 4.1company rating

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, MO

    The UMKC Institute for Human Development, University Center on Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (IHD) is an applied research and training center for human services designed to exemplify the University's goals of engaged scholarship and community partnerships. Its functions include interdisciplinary training, applied research, community program development and information dissemination. The CtLC Nexus, housed at UMKC Institute for Human Development, is designed to support the "intersect of Charting the LifeCourse ideas, collaboration and transformation." As the definition of "nexus" implies, it is the central place that connects or links groups, things, and ideas together. The CtLC Nexus provides an infrastructure for stakeholders to engage with a growing network of implementers on the Charting the LifeCourse framework to learn from one another, share stories, and participate in opportunities to build one another's capacity. In addition, the Nexus serves as a research center, partnering with people and organizations who are using CtLC as a lens to enhance and innovate existing resources, training, and practices, and/or to develop new promising practices, resources, trainings, or products. The Nexus then disseminates these innovations, through access to resources and materials, and providing training and technical assistance. The IHD is seeking an experienced and resourceful leader to become a Sr. Program Area Specialist. This role is highly collaborative and is a key contributor to the successful development and expansion of the Charting the LifeCourse Nexus training, technical assistance and knowledge translation goals. The LifeCourse Senior Program Area Specialists will: * Assist in managing and coordinating a portfolio of training and technical assistance projects related to long term services and supports, specifically person-centered planning and support coordination. This includes monitoring project timelines and ensuring required deliverables are met. * Provide training and technical assistance to organizations and professionals to integrate and implement LifeCourse framework and tools for support coordination/case management. * Oversee and adapt functional plans and priorities, to meet short- and long-term services and organizational goals of the Nexus and IHD. * Assist in the development and maintenance of LifeCourse training resources and tools for professionals and organizations to use to enhance support coordination/case management. * Support the on-going membership and learning of a national network of professionals and organizations. * Assist with the evaluation and research of LifeCourse projects, programs and evidence-based practices focusing on support coordination/case management. * Work collaboratively with internal and external subject matter experts and identify target audience's technical and strategic needs to develop and implement desired outcomes . * Develop and maintain strong synergistic relationships with external partners, IHD and Nexus team members. NOTE: This position may require travel. NOTE: This position is 100% grant funded and is contingent on continued funding. Shift Full-Time, 1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 3 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary. Preferred Qualifications A Master's degree in social work, human/social services, healthcare management, or public administration) or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 4 years of experience in social services and organizational management from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary. * Personal lived experience or working experience with people with disabilities and/or their families. * One or more years of experience with project management, information dissemination, data collection, or experience on research projects. Demonstrated relevant experience that provides the following knowledge, abilities, and skills: * Experience in best practices for person centered support coordination practices, including implementation of the CtLC framework and tools into the day-to day role. * Experience in managing, leading, and training support coordinators/case managers and/or organizations, with experience integrating person-centered practices and/or Charting the LifeCourse into organizational policies, procedures, or culture. * Experience and expertise in partnering with professionals, community members, and people with disabilities. * Self-driven performance and initiative with strong skills organizing and managing more than one project at a time. * Experience with developing training and written materials for broad dissemination and use (such as: reports, publications, curriculum, tools/resources for individuals and families) * Ability to work effectively in a diverse community and meet the needs of diverse learning populations. * Ability to work well independently as well as with a team. * Participated in, coordinated and/or lead strategic planning or process consulting for organizational change. * Strong connection to and/or active membership in national, state and local organizations specific to support coordination/case management and person-centered best practices. * Ability to work flexible hours and travel as needed. Anticipated Hiring Range Starting salary $65,000 annually, commensurate with experience/qualifications and internal equity. Application Deadline Posting will remain open until filled. Other Information Reporting Structure: The Senior Program Area Specialist for reports directly to the Sr. Project Coordinator. It is preferred but not required that this position is housed on the Kansas City campus and/or lives in Missouri. Out of state applicants will be considered, if it is understood that there will be requirements of Kansas City meetings and office hours throughout the year. Some travel may be required, depending on contracts and grants. Community Information Kansas City offers the best of both worlds-a vibrant, urban community with Midwestern appeal. The city's rich history and its modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create an eclectic group of neighborhoods that offer a little something for everyone. From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife, casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City's biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous barbecue. Foodies will delight in the culinary scene found throughout the city. Ranging from award-winning chefs to cozy pizza joints, Kansas City definitely is not lacking any flavor. UMKC's campuses are conveniently nestled in the middle of all the action. Volker Campus is just minutes from the legendary Country Club Plaza, perfect for shopping or restaurants for lunch or after-work happy hours. Surrounded by hip neighborhoods and eateries, the Health Sciences Campus is located downtown near University Health Truman Medical Center and Children's Mercy Hospital. UMKC is proud to be "Kansas City's university," and the campus and its people celebrate all the characteristics of the surrounding community. To learn more about life in Kansas City and find more resources, visit VisitKC.com. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at *********************************************** Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at ************. Apply for Job * Explore Jobs * Sign In * New User
    $65k yearly 4d ago
  • Community Education Instructor

    Raytown School District C2

    Community health worker job in Raytown, MO

    Part-Time Classified/Part-Time Classified Community Ed Instructors Raytown Schools Community Education is always looking for new instructors with great course ideas. To apply, please submit a Raytown School District Employment Application along with a Course Proposal Form and Proposed Syllabus. Both forms can be found at ********************** under the "Community", click on Community Education. Please email forms to **************************************, send as a fax to ************, or send as a hard copy mailed to Raytown Community Education, 6608 Raytown Road, Raytown, MO 64133. Note: Course proposals take several weeks to process. The Raytown Schools Community Education team usually works one semester ahead of the current semester. Position Type: Part-Time Starting salary: $18.00 per hour
    $18 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Program Specialist: Registered Behavior Technician

    R&R Collaborative Therapy Services

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, KS

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Wellness resources Job Title: Senior RBT Program Specialist Location: Kansas City & surrounding areas (Olathe, Overland Park, Shawnee, North KC and KCK) Job Type: Full-Time Company Overview: At R&R Collaborative Therapy Services, we are dedicated to providing exceptional Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children and families. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where our team members can grow professionally and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Program Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3+ years of field experience, be enrolled in a master's program to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), and be passionate about training and mentoring other RBTs. This role involves meeting new clients, initiating programs without the direct presence of a BCBA, and providing ongoing support to ensure high-quality service delivery. Key Responsibilities: - Meet new clients and conduct initial assessments to develop individualized ABA programs. - Implement and monitor ABA programs independently, ensuring adherence to best practices and client-specific goals. - Provide training and mentorship to new and existing RBTs, fostering a collaborative and supportive learning environment. - Continuously evaluate and adjust programs based on client progress and data analysis. - Collaborate with BCBAs to ensure program fidelity and effective client outcomes. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress and program adjustments. - Stay current with ABA methodologies and best practices through ongoing professional development. Qualifications: - Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. - Minimum of 3+ years of field experience as an RBT. - Currently enrolled in a master's program with the goal of becoming a BCBA. - Strong ability to work independently and initiate programs without direct supervision. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for training and mentoring others. - Ability to manage a dynamic caseload and adapt to varying client needs. - Proficient in data collection, analysis, and reporting. Benefits: - Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. - Comprehensive benefits package, including health & dental insurance, PTO, unpaid time off, employee discounts, monthly bonuses, weekly reinforcement bonuses, gym membership, etc. - Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. - Ongoing training and support for career development. - Flexible work schedule with accommodations to changes How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and experienced RBT looking to take on a leadership role and make a significant impact in the field of ABA, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for this position. R&R Collaborative Therapy Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Gym membership Health insurance Health savings account Mileage reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Wellness program Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift After school Day shift Evenings as needed Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
    $25-28 hourly 1d ago
  • Community Engagement Coordinator

    International Rescue Committee 4.3company rating

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, KS

    The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future. The Community Engagement Coordinator supports the successful integration of refugees, asylees, and other immigrants by leading programming that harnesses the power of welcoming communities. They collaborate with IRC staff to determine needs, coordinate community outreach, build effective relationships, and connect clients with community-based resources. Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Refine and implement an effective local community engagement strategy that supports IRC's mission and benefits both the broader community and IRC clients. Community engagement includes general mission support, financial and in-kind donations, including but not limited to businesses, civil society organizations, and faith-based institutions. • Collaborate with IRC colleagues to amplify messaging about IRC's work and promote opportunities for community members to support refugee and immigrant families. • Increase community engagement through proactive outreach efforts, including meeting with community members, delivering presentations, representing IRC at local meetings and events, and developing outreach tools such as fact sheets, presentations, templates, and other materials. • Plan and implement events and engagement opportunities that foster meaningful connections between newcomers and volunteers. • Recruit, screen, interview, train, and support volunteers. Serve as the primary point of contact for community members and partner groups. Providing orientation and ongoing training to volunteers. Assist with issue resolution as needed. • Coordinate closely with colleagues to ensure timely delivery and accurate documentation of services for families, in compliance with funder and IRC guidelines. • Assist with the collection, coordination, and distribution of in-kind and monetary donations as needed. • Use personal, insured vehicle and/or public transportation (where available) to travel and transport clients and materials as needed throughout the service delivery area. • May train, supervise, and manage staff, volunteers, and interns. • Perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. • 2-3 years of related professional experience. • Prior volunteer or professional experience in community development or volunteer coordination strongly preferred. • Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred. • Strong relationship building, diplomacy, and networking skills; ability to effectively build internal and external relationships. • Demonstrated success working and communicating effectively in a multi-cultural environment. • Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills combined with the proven ability to multi-task, prioritize duties, and manage time effectively. • Self-direction and initiative, when needed, to take the lead and to follow through to completion. • Fluent in English, both spoken and written; ability to communicate in Dari and Pashto is desired. • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook); ability to use the internet and other digital tools for data entry, research, and problem-solving purposes. • Valid driver's license and access to a personal, insured vehicle. Demonstrated Skills & Competencies: • Strong relationship building, diplomacy, and networking skills; ability to effectively build internal and external relationships. • Demonstrated success or willingness to work and communicate effectively in a multicultural environment. • Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills combined with the proven ability to multi-task, prioritize duties, and manage time effectively. • Superb organization, planning, and logistical skills. • Attention to detail and accuracy in work product. • Ability to regularly lift ~50 lbs. • Fluent in English, both spoken and written; proficiency in language(s) spoken by client group is a plus. • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook); ability to use the internet and other digital tools for data entry, research and problem-solving purposes. • Valid driver's license and access to a personal, insured vehicle. Working Environment: • A combination of standard office environment, remote work, and ‘field' time within the service delivery area to perform the above outlined responsibilities. • May require weekend and/or evening work. Compensation:( Pay Range: $26 - $26 ) Posted pay ranges apply to US-based candidates. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience and skills relative to the defined job requirements. PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS All International Rescue Committee workers must adhere to the core values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct. Our Standards are Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding, Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation. IRC is committed to take all necessary preventive measures and create an environment where people feel safe, and to take all necessary actions and corrective measures when harm occurs. IRC builds teams of professionals who promote critical reflection, power sharing, debate, and objectivity to deliver the best possible services to our clients. Cookies: *********************************************** US Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits. In the US, these include: 10 sick days, 10 US holidays, 20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure, medical insurance starting at $163 per month, dental starting at $6.50 per month, and vision starting at $5 per month, FSA for healthcare and commuter costs, a 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching, disability & life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles. Equal Opportunity Employer: IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $26-26 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Older Adult Behavioral Health Educator

    Beacon Mental Health

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, MO

    This is a part time position, appx. 20 hours per week. This position works as a liaison with older adult community providers to support older adults and their caregivers. Provides evidence-based training and education in the community and participates in wellness fairs and other community events as a way to provide resources to older adults and caregivers in the community. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: • Liaison with senior living facilities and senior centers in Ray, Platte, and Clay County. Missouri. • Responsible for tracking Older Adult community activities as dictated by grants in place. • Acts as a knowledge expert and educates the community regarding Older Adult Programming. • Assists the Manager in seeking program funding and outcome data for Older Adult Programming. • Conducts support groups to older adults with the focus of increasing coping strategies. • Conducts support groups for caregivers and kinship care (Grandfamilies). • Offers education and support to older adults on topics of grief, depression, and other mental health topics. • Organizes and leads programming and classes in the community. • Leads the planning of a yearly conference, and other special events, with the focus on aging community and caregivers. • Creates monthly newsletter/calendar and other email blasts about events occurring in the community. • Works with Beacon social media staff to create flyers and other media information about events. • Attends monthly coalition meetings to network with other professionals in the older adult community. • Provides referrals and provides care coordination, in conjunction with the Older Adult Case Manager, to individuals and families seeking support and resources. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) Education: • Bachelor's degree in a related social services field required. Master's degree preferred. • Active driver's license and minimum state-required auto-insurance. • CPR/First Aid Certification required. Experience Required: • 1 - 2 years in a similar related position or worked with older adults and/or caretakers OR demonstration of training, leading education groups or liaison work. Required Knowledge: • Knowledge of behavioral health in the older adult population • General knowledge of community resources and/or the willingness to research as needed Skills/Abilities: • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • The ability to use and troubleshoot basic business equipment. • The ability to interact with a wide range of individuals. • Strong ability to multi-task with a high level of accuracy and timeliness in project output. • The ability to maintain a high level of client confidentiality. • Ability to problem solve quickly and prioritize tasks for optimum efficiency.
    $30k-42k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Community Outreach Specialist

    Abricare, Inc.

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description Title: Community Outreach Specialist Reports to: Vice President, Regional Operations Department/Location: Kansas City, MO (Local Travel Required) FLSA Status: Full-Time Exempt About AbriCare AbriCare is a mission-driven personal care services (PCS) organization that helps seniors and adults with disabilities live safely and independently at home. We combine compassionate caregiving with AI-enabled operations, empowering our teams to deliver person-centered care efficiently and at scale. About the Role The Community Outreach Specialist will be AbriCare's face in the community. You'll help us build relationships, awareness, and trust across Kansas City and surrounding Missouri communities. This role is all about connection - meeting people where they are, representing our mission at community events, and building partnerships that help more people access care. You'll spend your time out in the field: volunteering, sharing information, collaborating with referral partners, and making sure AbriCare becomes a familiar, trusted name in Kansas City. What You'll Do Build Awareness & Connection Represent AbriCare at senior events, health fairs, food pantries, and community gatherings. Share our story and services with individuals, families, and organizations in the community. Identify new opportunities for visibility through volunteering, sponsorships, and co-hosted events. Develop Partnerships Build and maintain relationships with local referral sources: hospitals, social workers, AAAs, VA centers, and senior programs. Collaborate with faith communities, housing authorities, and local nonprofits to connect with seniors in need. Serve as a local resource - someone partners call when they have a family or senior who needs help. Drive Community Outreach Efforts Coordinate and participate in AbriCare-led events such as bingo nights, caregiver workshops, or educational talks. Support flyer and collateral distribution across assigned routes. Keep our outreach database up to date with contact information and engagement notes Advocate for Access Educate community members about Missouri Medicaid personal care services and how AbriCare can help them get started. Distribute educational handouts and materials that build understanding and trust. Be an active listener and voice for the community - bringing feedback to the team about what people need most. Required Qualifications Minimum 1 year of experience in community outreach, marketing, healthcare liaison work, or related role. High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, public health, or a related field preferred. Demonstrated experience building relationships in community or healthcare settings. Strong communication and presentation skills with comfort speaking to groups and individuals. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to track activities in CRM or similar systems. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel locally across Kansas City and surrounding areas. Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of experience in outreach, healthcare, or community development. Experience working with older adults, people with disabilities, or Medicaid programs. Familiarity with the Missouri aging and home care ecosystem, including AAAs, social service agencies, and community organizations. Previous work with or for a home care, healthcare, or nonprofit organization. Core Competencies Community Engagement: Comfortable representing AbriCare in public settings and building trust through consistent presence. Relationship Building: Skilled at forming long-term partnerships with diverse organizations and individuals. Organization & Follow-Through: Able to manage multiple outreach priorities and maintain accurate tracking of contacts and activities. Mission Alignment: Deeply motivated by AbriCare's goal of helping people live safely and with dignity at home. Adaptability: Thrives in a start-up environment and adjusts quickly to evolving priorities. Communication: Clear, compassionate, and professional verbal and written communication skills.
    $29k-43k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Sports Coach - AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk

    Sports Facilities Company

    Community health worker job in Overland Park, KS

    SPORTS COACH -AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk Assistant Director of Ice Operations Sports Facilities Management, LLC DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF ICE OPERATIONS STATUS: PART-TIME (NON-EXEMPT) ABOUT THE COMPANY: AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Overland Park, Kansas. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth. AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk is managed by Sports Facilities Management, LLC (SFM), a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) Organization. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun. SFC was awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us. POSITION SUMMARY: Sports Coach will lead the facility's youth (and some adult) sports offerings, including, but not limited to: Leagues, Developmental Classes (ages 3-8), After-School/Home School programs, Clinics, Camps, Private/Semi-Private Trainings, Sports Performance Sessions, and Birthday Parties. The Sports Coach at AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk is responsible for coaching and developing athletes in various ice sports, such as hockey, figure skating, or speed skating. This role involves designing and implementing training programs, providing instruction and feedback, and fostering a positive and competitive environment for athletes. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: * Teaching relevant skills, tactics, and techniques to a wide range of athletes, individuals and group * Develop and implement training programs tailored to the skill levels and goals of athletes * Conduct on-ice and off-ice training sessions, focusing on technical skills, tactics, and physical conditioning * Teach fundamental and advanced techniques in the specific ice sport * Monitoring, evaluating, and enhancing athlete performance and needs. * Providing suitable feedback via positivity, encouragement, example, and motivation * Demonstrating an activity clearly by breaking down the task or technique into a sequence * Friendly and courteous with athletes, parents, and team members * Identifying athlete strengths and areas for development * Ensuring a safe environment for all athletes * Implementing the curriculum in an accurate, creative, positive, and efficient fashion THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: * Coaching licenses (or active pursuit of) preferred * Familiarity with contemporary coaching methodology * Neat in appearance and professional in manner and communication * Inspiring confidence and self-belief REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: * At least 2 years of appropriate coaching/teaching sport in youth programs for athletes of various aptitudes * Proven experience as a coach or in a related role, with a strong background in the specific ice sport (hockey, figure skating, speed skating, etc.) * Ability to demonstrate and participate in on-ice activities * Must have excellent interpersonal, problem solving and communication skills * Must be a team player * Must have excellent communication skills * Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, predominately after-school and weekends * Must possess current CPR/FIRST AID certifications, or willingness to obtain within a specified period WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Must be able to move or lift lightweight equipment * Work is performed in an ice arena environment, which includes cold temperatures and varying noise levels * Position requires standing and activity for extended periods of time (indoors or outdoors), squatting, stooping, jogging, or bending into awkward positions while performing job functions
    $32k-48k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Community Health Worker - Behavioral Health

    Reema Health

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, KS

    Community Health Worker - Behavioral Health FLSA Status: Exempt Job Status: Full Time Work Model: Hybrid Work Schedule: Monday-Friday with occasional evenings and/or weekends Vehicle Required: Yes Amount of Travel Required: 25-50% within a 30 mi community service area Reports To: Care Team Manager At Reema Health, we believe that a personalized, community-based approach to care makes it easier for anyone to access the things they need to make their lives better. We know that life's challenges often exist because the systems built to help are a burden to navigate. We believe building a relationship with a real person - someone who listens, meets members where they are, and understands the community's resources - can ease those burdens and effectively connect members to health care. Reema believes that using technology to support human connection and engagement can be a lifeline for those most struggling to navigate life's challenges. Our mission-driven and member-focused company is seeking an experienced and self-motivated Community Health Worker/Community Guide who has worked with individuals living with serious mental illness and substance use disorder, and understands the unique needs of this community. In this role, the Community Guide will be working with the multidisciplinary care team to plan and coordinate services for members. This energetic and adaptable Community Guide is an integral part of Reema, a start-up working to transform how behavioral health care and social care work together. The Community Guide works to build genuine, positive relationships with a diverse range of members and seeks to improve the member's health and wellbeing. Their work is completed daily through an integrated technology platform to call and text members, schedule community visits and clinical appointments, as well as document all interactions and communicate with the clinical team. The Community Guide will be responsible for the full lifecycle of their caseload, including initial outreach to engage members in services, ongoing work with members to achieve their wellbeing goals through connection to health care and community resources, and completion of the care plan. The Community Guide will work as part of an integrated model of healthcare where they partner directly with clinical therapists and prescribers to provide holistic support for members. A primary strength of the Community Guide should be excellent verbal and written communication, building strong meaningful relationships, problem solving, and a comfortability in navigating the ambiguous nature of a constantly growing and evolving startup. This position requires significant time in the field, directly interacting with members. This role is most suitable for someone who is confident in interacting directly with many people, many of whom have experienced trauma and face barriers because of their mental, physical and chemical health. Outreach and engagement into care: Engage and work alongside clients from diverse ethnic backgrounds, focusing on those with: severe and persistent mental illness, substance use disorders and complex medical conditions. Reach out to members and share about Reema Health to enroll them in our care model. Provide high quality and meaningful support to members to achieve improved health and wellbeing outcomes: Through cold outreach create and manage a caseload of 60 - 100 members and provide coverage for other Community Guides during periods of absence or increased workload. Assess member needs and support systems, including social determinants of health, to help create a patient-centered care plan. Assess member behavior and mental health needs and actively participate in guiding them through the process of enrolling in behavioral and mental health services. Establish trusting relationships with members, reliably provide meaningful and quality support, and follow-through in a timely and appropriate manner to achieve their wellbeing goals. Collaborate with our clinicians by helping patients connect to care, joining clinical visits as appropriate, following up on social needs. Coordinate referrals and support appointment scheduling and attendance with behavioral health, primary care, and other provide types for members. Understand overall goals for the month. Independently organize and prioritize workload with effective time and task management skills to achieve monthly goals and outcomes. Actively listen, empathize, and appreciate the vulnerability of members willing to share their challenges. Community Guides will maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality, seeking consultation and support with complex member situations from the multidisciplinary team. Visit members in person as appropriate. This may be in the member's home, community, the hospital or other treatment setting to build trust and maintain connection with Reema's clinical services. Utilize text, phone, email and face-to-face interactions appropriately to match your communication approach with each members' preference and situation. Effectively identify and connect members to community and health resources to support member needs. This may include transporting members and accompanying them to access other services. Establish relationships with resources to support Reema's members as needed. Prepare members for services ending by keeping self-sufficiency and independence top of mind. Complete accurate and thorough documentation and record keeping in a timely manner: Utilize the Reema App to thoroughly document all work with members in a timely fashion, including keeping a care plan updated. Understand and comply with confidentiality of protected health information and HIPAA. Support member records to be thorough and accurate in both Reema's technology and our EHR. Provide positive representation of Reema: Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced startup environment. See frequent change as an opportunity rather than a barrier. Serve diverse members in your community with dignity and respect, as well as build relationships with community resources and customers. Partner with Reemates across the multidisciplinary team and the company to offer your perspective and learn from others. Job responsibilities to grow and change as business necessitates. Education, Experience and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Health Sciences or other related fields. Years of related experience and subsequent expertise can be substituted for years of completed education towards a bachelor's degree 3 or more years of direct experience with population or community to be served and knowledge of community Driven to work with individuals who have significant mental and chemical health needs and believe that recovery is possible Demonstrated experience with crisis planning, case management, boundaries and personal safety in community work Proficiencies in critical thinking, time management, strategizing, and multitasking Strong propensity towards building and maintaining relationships through initiating conversations and creating connections Ability to develop, adapt, and execute outreach and care plans Demonstrated proficiency working with technology, including basic knowledge of all related computer and software applications such as Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel, and Video Conferencing required; G-Suite preferred Qualifications & Position Requirements: 18 years of age or older Qualified applicants must have flexible and reliable access to transportation, a valid Driver's License, Vehicle Insurance, and a satisfactory driving record Offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screening and background check Comply with federal, state and local regulations regarding patient confidentiality HIPAA Use technology-based tools and systems daily Lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally Benefits: Competitive Salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance HSA and FSA Options 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Employee Assistance Program Flexible Schedules and Remote Work Technology Stipend Mileage Reimbursement Accrued Paid Time Off Paid Family and Medical Leave As an equal opportunity employer, Reema Health is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job-related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. Reema Health has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic responsibilities have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and assess the prospective employee and/or current employees ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities for this role. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Notice to all potential candidates Reema Health has been made aware of fraudulent activities targeting job seekers. To ensure your safety and protect yourself from potential scams, we urge you to exercise caution and verify the authenticity of anyone claiming to represent Reema Health. We value your privacy and security. Genuine communications from us will always come from official email domains. We assure you that we will never request bank account, credit card, or social security information during the application or interview processes. We would also never conduct an interview or extend a job offer over chat or text. We appreciate your understanding and interest in a career with Reema Health.
    $28k-40k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Summer 2026 Community Health Outreach Internships - Cancer Center

    University of Kansas Medical Center 3.8company rating

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, MO

    Department: SOM KC Cancer Center Masonic Cancer Alliance Strategic Partnership * ---- Masonic Cancer Alliance - Temps Summer 2026 Community Health Outreach Internships - Cancer Center Job Family Group: Professional Staff, Students & GRA/GTA/GA Summary: Make a real impact in cancer prevention and community health this summer! The Masonic Cancer Alliance (MCA), the outreach network of The University of Kansas Cancer Center, is seeking paid Summer 2026 Community Health Outreach Interns to support cancer prevention and early detection efforts across Kansas and western Missouri. As a Community Health Outreach Intern, you'll play a hands-on role in bringing health education and cancer prevention resources directly to communities. Deadline to apply is: February 27th. Interviews for those selected will take place online in March 2025. Internship will start mid-May - July. Applicants must complete the entire 8 weeks of the program. : Job Responsibilities * Support Pool Cool and Camp Cool sun-safety education programs at pools and camps across Kansas and western Missouri - travel required. * Assist with health fairs and promotional booths. * Assist at MCA community events, meetings, and outreach activities. * Maintain records and data tracking for summer projects. * Refresh and update marketing and educational materials for sun safety programs. * Help grow, expand, and plan health education programs. * Promote programs through social media and digital outreach. * Build community connections with partners and participants. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work Environment * Flexible availability, including some evenings and weekends as needed. * Reliable transportation is required, as this position involves frequent daily travel across Kansas and western Missouri. Mileage will be reimbursed. Required Qualifications Education: Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university. This internship requires enrollment for a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have advanced knowledge, analytical skills and professional competencies necessary to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is commonly recognized as the standard qualification for similar roles in the public and private sector, ensuring that the university remains competitive with industry aligned practices, enhances collaboration with external partners, and supports the delivery of services and programs that meet professional and market-driven expectations. Skills * Computer skills Required Documents * Resume * Cover Letter Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Full time Rate Type: Hourly Compensation Statement: The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above. Pay Range: $7.25 - $25.00 Minimum $7.25 Midpoint $16.12 Maximum $25.00
    $7.3-25 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Community Liaison (Kansas City)

    Ennoble Care

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description About Us Ennoble Care is a mobile primary care, palliative care, and hospice service provider with patients in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, DC, Virginia, Oklahoma, Kansas, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. Ennoble Care's clinicians go to the home of the patient, providing continuum of care for those with chronic conditions and limited mobility. Ennoble Care offers a variety of programs including, remote patient monitoring, behavioral health management, and chronic care management, to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality of care by a team they know and trust. We seek individuals who are driven to make a difference and embody our motto, "To Care is an Honor." Join Ennoble Care today! Ennoble Care is seeking a Full-time, preferred experienced Hospice Community Liaison for our Kansas City, KS / MO region! The Hospice Community Liaison will be responsible for interaction in the community and promoting company services and Hospice services. Analyze the potential of the company's service area to determine target markets. Visit Doctor' offices, hospitals, Assisted Living facilities, Skilled Nursing Facilities and other possible sources of referrals to present Agency credentials and obtain patient referrals. Analyze the company's organization to determine its strengths and weaknesses. Analyze past and current marketing data. Complete an analysis of the company's "product" line. Analyze patient/company relationships. Develop sales/marketing objectives and sales projections. Develop a marketing plan, identifying priorities and sets a reasonable timetable. Implement marketing plan staying within established timetable. Review and evaluate the analyses and plan on an established basis. Attend IDG meetings, as appropriate. Assist office staff as needed with going to updates, etc. Provide community outreach and education. Job Qualifications At least 3 years experience in marketing, nursing or social work interacting with health agencies/professionals. Must be organized and detail oriented. Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order. #blue Full-time employees qualify for the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and supplementary benefits such as Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity. Paid Time Off Paid Office Holidays All employees qualify for these benefits: Paid Sick Time 401(k) with up to 3% company match Referral Program Payactiv: pay-on-demand. Cash out earned money when and where you need it! Candidates must disclose any current or future need for employment-based immigration sponsorship (including, but not limited to, OPT, STEM OPT, or visa sponsorship) before an offer of employment is extended. Ennoble Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring the best team possible, and does not discriminate against protected characteristics including but not limited to - race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, disability, and veteran status.
    $31k-43k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Community Outreach Specialist

    Swope Health 4.1company rating

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, MO

    As a Community Outreach Specialist for Swope Health. You will be part of a team that supports the people in our community who need it the most. The Community Outreach Specialist is responsible for increasing utilization of MO HealthNet and MC+ programs and promoting primary and preventative healthcare services in order to decrease health disparities. The position also coordinates with programs in the community that promote healthy lifestyles.. Primary Functions: Identify and enroll MO Healthnet and MC+ eligible clients from both Swope Health Services and community referrals. Promote utilization of primary and preventative health care services at Swope. Track and report (monthly) in an accurate and timely manner: community access points, number of contacts, number enrolled in MC+ and Medicaid, advertising/promotional/educational material disseminated, and any other reporting required by current contract(s). Attend meetings as assigned appropriate t contract compliance. Develop and maintain contacts with staff within Swope and with individuals and agencies/organizations outside of Swope for the purpose of achieving the goals of current contract(s0. Attend continuing education classes to maintain education/certification as required for job duties. Other duties are assigned. Educational /Qualification Requirements High school graduate or GED. A minimum of two years' experience in a community organization; college education may be combined with and/or substituted to meet this qualification. Experience/sensitivity in dealing with minority and indigent population. Knowledge of MO HealthNet programs. Ability to work with and as a team as well as independently. About Swope Health Services: Each year, Swope Health serves over 45,000 patients, encompassing more than 200,000 visits in four counties on both sides of the state line. Our team members are proud of the work we do and the promise we have made - delivering coordinated care that values the needs of the whole person and championing better health in our community. Swope Health is a special place that cares for the people who need it most, wherever they are in the community. As part of our promise to battle health inequities and provide high-quality, comprehensive care, we make care visible. That means we proudly deliver our promise through every action, every day. Swope Health Services supports its team members with: • Medical benefits (including a Health Savings Account option), dental and vision • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Company-paid benefits such as life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Short- and Long-Term Disability • Flexible Spending Account • Paid Days Off beginning at 15 days annually, effective the first day of employment • Eight annual company-paid holidays; One annual paid personal day.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Cultural Health Navigator (Spanish) - Language Access - UH Truman Medical Centers (5 days per week; 8:30a-5:00p; Mon-Fri)

    Truman Medical Centers 4.6company rating

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, MO

    If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into my WORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Cultural Health Navigator (Spanish) - Language Access - UH Truman Medical Centers (5 days per week; 8:30a-5:00p; Mon-Fri) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Language Access UHTMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 8:30AM - 5:00PM Hours Per Week 40 Job Description Cultural Health Navigator (Spanish) Bridge communities. Break barriers. Improve lives. Position Summary: University Health is seeking a Cultural Health Navigator (CHN) to support equitable healthcare access for refugee, immigrant, and underserved communities. In this vital role, you'll help patients overcome cultural and linguistic barriers by providing interpretation, navigation support, and resource connection to ensure access to care and community services. You'll play a central role in promoting health equity, screening for social needs, and guiding patients-particularly Black, Hispanic, and uninsured populations-through healthcare systems with empathy, cultural understanding, and personalized support. What You'll Need: * Associate's degree or equivalent education/experience * Proficient in the English and Spanish language required * At least 1 year of healthcare interpretation experience (preferred) * Successful completion of Bridging the Gap, JCCC, SBA, or equivalent * Excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills * Deep understanding of immigrant/refugee cultural, social, and economic needs * Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * High empathy, strong self-awareness, and a passion for community impact Preferred Qualifications: * Community Health Worker and/or National Healthcare Interpreter Certification * Proven ability to build trust and navigate diverse community relationships Why Join Us? Empower vulnerable communities Shape a more inclusive healthcare system Be a voice and a guide for those who need it most
    $30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth Community Support Worker

    Beacon Mental Health

    Community health worker job in Kansas City, MO

    Provides Community Support services to youth diagnosed with serious and persistent mental health needs and who have significant impairments in functioning due to their mental health diagnosis. CS Workers provide community-based services to the children and families, and the services are focused on assisting the youth and family in achieving individualized life goals within their community and living environment. Hours are flexible, and include some evenings, in order to meet the needs of the youth and families Beacon Mental Health serves. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: • Provides community-based services to assigned caseload, utilizing independent judgment and decision making regarding appropriate treatment needed. • Provides crisis intervention supports to consumers experiencing a psychiatric or substance related crisis, and utilizes professional judgment in determining interventions needed, including the need for safety planning, or referral for hospitalization or additional mental health treatment. • Maintains ongoing contact with hospitalized clients, including participation in staffing and discharge planning, so that consumers can successfully reintegrate into their living environment. • Completes documentation in an electronic health records system, within three business days of services provided, which clearly reflects interventions provided and medical necessity of those interventions. • Coordinates care for consumers, with treatment providers and other agencies. • Develops Person-Centered treatment plans initially and annually, which are strengths based, and which reflect the consumers and family's life goals and individualized choices according to DMH/agency timelines. • Works in collaboration with Health Care Home team to provide assistance to clients regarding their overall physical health by using wellness coaching techniques. • Completes initial and annual Crisis and Wellness Plans, Client Rights and Responsibilities, and all other required paperwork in a timely manner. • Maintains knowledge of agency technology programs and/or systems needed to do the job and uses them effectively. • Maintain required training and certifications. • Maintains required agency productivity standards. • Other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned by supervisor MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) Education/Certifications: Master's degree preferred, Bachelor's considered w/experience. Active driver's license and minimum state-required auto-insurance. Reliable transportation required. CPR/First Aid Certification required. Experience Required: 1 to 3 years prior work-related experience preferred. Required Knowledge: Knowledge of behavioral health diagnosis and symptoms. General knowledge of community resources and/or the willingness to research as needed Skills/Abilities:• Strong crisis management skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to use and troubleshoot basic business equipment. The ability to interact with a wide range of individuals. Strong ability to multi-task with a high level of accuracy and timeliness in project output. The ability to maintain a high level of client confidentiality. Ability to problem solve quickly and prioritize tasks for optimum efficiency.
    $24k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a community health worker earn in Kansas City, KS?

The average community health worker in Kansas City, KS earns between $24,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average community health worker range of $27,000 to $49,000.

Average community health worker salary in Kansas City, KS

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Community Health Workers in Kansas City, KS?

The biggest employers of Community Health Workers in Kansas City, KS are:
  1. Reema Health
  2. CVS Health
  3. Strive Health
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