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  • Community Health Worker - Ohio Mobile

    Caresource 4.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Wooster, OH

    The Community Health Worker participates as a member of the inter-disciplinary care team (ICT) to coordinate care for members. Essential Functions: Engage with the member in a variety of settings to establish an effective, professional relationship. Settings for engagement include but are not limited to; hospital, provider office, community agency, member's home, telephonic or electronic communication Accompany members to appointments and other social service encounters when necessary Coordinate logistics to support members' care plan goals and interventions - reminders, transportation, and childcare arrangements Verify eligibility, previous enrollment history, demographics and current health status of each member Contribute to assessments by gathering information from the member, family, providers and other stakeholders Contribute to the development and implementation of the individualized care plan based on member's needs and preferences, reporting information to the Case Manager Assist with identifying and managing barriers to achievement of care plan goals Assist with empowering the member to manage and improve their health, wellness, safety, adaptation, and self-care through effective care coordination Assist with the provision of health education and wellness materials as directed by the Case Manager(s) or Team Lead Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues Maintain appropriate documentation within protocols and guidelines of the Care Management program Looks for ways to improve the process to make the members' experience with CareSource easier and shares with leadership to make it a standard, repeatable process Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community based visits as needed to ensure effective administration of the program Perform any other job duties as requested Education and Experience: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED), is required Minimum of two (2) years of experience in either volunteer or paid position working in community settings with at risk populations providing coordination of services is preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel Sensitivity to and experience working within different cultures Good interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and within a team environment Ability to identify problems and opportunities and communicate to management Developing knowledge of local, state & federal healthcare laws and regulations & all company policies regarding case management practices Demonstrate compassion, support and collaboration with members and families Self-motivated and inquisitive Comfort with asking pertinent questions Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to demonstrate and promote ethical conduct Ability to develop positive relationships with all stakeholders Awareness of community & state support resources Organized , detail-oriented and conflict resolution skills Ability to keep composure and professionalism during times of high emotional stress Ability to maintain confidentiality and act in the company's best interest Proven track record of demonstrating empathy and compassion for individuals Proven track record for improving processes to make things easier for those you have served Licensure and Certification: Community Health Worker Certification, or equivalent approved training program, is preferred Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver's license record check and verified insurance. If the driver's license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in the position will be terminated. To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 - March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and personal computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Compensation Range: $35,900.00 - $57,300.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate's education, training, and experience as well as the position's scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee's total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type: Hourly Competencies: - Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture - Cultivate Partnerships - Develop Self and Others - Drive Execution - Influence Others - Pursue Personal Excellence - Understand the Business This is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-JS1
    $35.9k-57.3k yearly 2d ago
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  • Field Based Community Health Worker - Ohio

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH

    At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts on the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Schedule/Travel: This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8am - 5pm EST. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime. This position will require a candidate to travel up to 100-mile radius of their home. This role is primarily telephonic from a home office but does go out into the community for required face-to-face community outreach events as needed. This role supports the OhioRISE pediatric population. If you reside in the state of Ohio, you will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: Create a positive experience and relationship with the members Keep the members out of the hospital by supporting regular visits to their primary physician Keep members actively engaged with their primary physician Support the member to ensure pick - up of their Rx Proactively engage the members to manage their care Provide member education Support transitions of care Help to keep members compliant with their care plans Partner with care team (community, providers, internal staff) Knowledge and continued learning of community cultures and values Conduct member assessments What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include: Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Employee Discounts Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.) More information can be downloaded at: uhgbenefits You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED (or higher) 1+ years of experience working with children with behavioral health needs Intermediate level knowledge of the culture and values of the community and familiarity with the resources available in the community Ability to comply with UHG Telecommuting Policy and have a designated workspace inside the home with access to high-speed internet availability Ability to travel locally up to 50% of the time Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8AM to 5PM Must reside in the state of Ohio Access to reliable transportation & valid US driver's license Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in social work and/or healthcare administration Community Health Worker (CHW) Accreditation Experience working in Managed Care, Behavioral Health, Substance Abuse and Medical Care Knowledge of Ohio Medicaid population Experience with medical terminology Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish Field based experience Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills Ability to work autonomously and ability to self-direct Ability to remain focused and productive each day though tasks may be repetitive Ability to work in multiple systems and applications to complete daily tasks Telecommuter Requirements: Required to have a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable) Must live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service Physical and Work Environment: Frequent speaking, using hands to conduct outbound calls, sitting and standing, getting in and out of vehicle repetitively, use of hands / fingers across keyboard or mouse, handling other objects, long periods of close vision looking at a computer monitor *All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.00 to $35.72 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. #RPO #RED
    $20-35.7 hourly 5d ago
  • Instructor, Community Health Worker

    Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C 3.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH

    Department: Health Industry Solutions Reports To: Dir, Healthcare Solutions Recruitment Type: External/Internal Employment Type: Part-Time Faculty Non-Union Work Schedule: As needed by the program Job Description: SUMMARY Teaches a full range of skills and knowledge in the Workforce Industry Solutions Direct Healthcare Training program offerings for the Health Industry Solutions Department of Corporate College. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Implements approved direct healthcare training curriculum to enhance the learning options of program participants * Monitors attendance, maintains records, scores and evaluates educational performance of participants according to College and Ohio Board of Nursing requirements. * When appropriate identifies and refers participants for supportive services to enhance student success * Maintains knowledge of current changes and trends within the Healthcare Industry * Performs other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/TRAINING * Prior classroom instruction or training experience in healthcare * Must be a Community Health Worker Certified through the Ohio Board of Nursing or become certified within 6 months of teaching, or be a Registered Nurse with a minimum of 2 years of experience working with Community Health Workers or hold a license or certificate to practice as one of the following health care professionals: * Counselor, social worker, or marriage and family therapist licensed under Chapter 4757. of the Revised Code; * A nurse licensed under Chapter 4723. of the Revised Code with one year of community health work, case management, care coordinator or navigator nursing experience; * A dentist licensed under Chapter 2723. of the Revised Code; * An optometrist licensed under Chapter 4725. of the Revised Code; * A pharmacist licensed under Chapter 4729. of the Revised Code; * A physician licensed under Chapter 4729. of the Revised Code; * A physician assistant certified under Chapter 2730. of the Revised Code; * A psychologist licensed under Chapter 4732. of the Revised Code; * A chiropractor licensed under Chapter 4734. of the Revised Code; * A nursing home administrator licensed under Chapter 4751. of the Revised Code; * A dietician licensed under Chapter 4759. of the Revised Code. * Demonstrated experience in working directly with community health workers for a minimum of six months prior to entering into an instructor role; or within six months after assuming instructor responsibilities in the community health worker training program and successfully completes the community health worker program coursework KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES * Possess excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills * Demonstrated intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * Ability to assess and grade the progress of students * Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment * Possess sensitivity to appropriately respond to the needs of a diverse population COMPETENCIES CRITICAL COMPETENCIES * Service Focus * Communication * Quality of Work VERY IMPORTANT COMPETENCIES * Time Utilization * Collaboration IMPORTANT COMPETENCIES * Adaptability * Continuous Improvement PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/TRAINING * Demonstrated basic Blackboard skills (or equivalent program) * Demonstrated experience with online instruction * Professional presentation skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS (The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) * The work is performed in a normal, professional office environment; * The work area is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated; * Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the duties of the job and will perform repetitive motions with hands/fingers using a computer mouse and keyboard to type. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items such as papers, files, pamphlets, books, etc.; * Work may also require walking and standing in conjunction with travel to and attendance at meetings and conferences away from the worksite Set-Rate Non-Bargaining Part-Time Position: This is a Part-Time Non-Bargaining Unit Position withe the following set rate of pay: $39.00/hr. Special Note: If hired, you must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of this work location/campus to respond to onsite work demands upon the employment start date and throughout the duration of your employment with the College, as outlined in 3354:1-40-01.1 Recruitment and Selection Procedure. Special Instructions to Applicants: During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen. Equal Opportunity Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.
    $39 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Axess Family Services

    Community health worker job in Akron, OH

    SUMMARY: The Community Health Worker (CHW) provides community support services by partnering with other community agencies to help at risk / high risk individuals and their families navigate complex social service and health care systems to services to promote healthy behaviors and manage conditions that affect their health and social well-being. This culturally and geographically connected individual serves as a link between underserved communities and existing community resources. Through home visiting, these individual assists clients in overcoming barriers to health, social services, education, and employment by performing the following duties. SUPERVISOR: Director of Community Impact DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Canvases clinics, community centers, emergency departments, homeless shelters, and identified “hot spot” neighborhoods to find and enroll individuals who meet the criteria for being at risk / high risk. Connects the client to Medicaid and a medical home for preventive services within 14 days of program enrollment. Works with the clients to connect them to community social services in order to remove barriers to care (e.g. transportation, housing, mental health counseling, etc.). Educates enrolled clients regarding topics such as hygiene, community groups and stress management. Attends trainings and monthly meetings and submit documentation of same to supervisor. Successfully completes Community Health Worker curriculum. Uses the Pathways protocols for care coordination activities at all times. Interviews clients with problems such as personal and family adjustments, health, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing, utilities, and physical and mental impairments; completes appropriate checklist; and brings information back to agency clinical professionals to determine nature and degree of problem. Enters information from home visits into database in an accurate and timely manner. Secures information such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to client's situation, and forwards information to clinical professionals for evaluation. Accesses and records client's and community's resource information. Advocates for client and acts as a liaison between client and other service providers. Counsels client individually, in family or other small groups, regarding plans for meeting needs and aids client to mobilize inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioning. Helps client and family through individual or group conferences to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations. Reviews care plan developed by clinical professionals and performs appropriate follow-up activities as directed. Secures supplementary information such as employment or medical records or school reports as directed. Determines client's eligibility for services such as financial assistance, insurance and other programs in place to assist individuals and refers clients to community resources and other agencies to meet identified needs. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Community Health Worker Certification through the Ohio Board of Nursing - Required To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High School Diploma or GED At least 18 years of age Must live in the City of Akron or surrounding area and have been a resident for at least two years Ability to work in diverse communities and among different races, cultures and classes Ability and willingness to provide emotional support, encouragement and motivation to patients Familiarity with resources available within the community Reliable transportation Basic computer skills Must successfully pass a background check and drug screen LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Successful Completion of Community Health Worker Curriculum COMPLIANCE: This position requires compliance with API's written standards, including its Compliance Program and Standards of Conduct and policies and procedures. Such compliance will be an element considered as part of the regular performance evaluation. Failure to comply with API's Written Standards, which may include the failure to report any conduct or event that potentially violates legal or compliance requirements or API's Written Standards or, for managers and supervisors, fails to detect non-compliant conduct where reasonable efforts would have resulted in detection, will be met by the enforcement of disciplinary action, up to and including possible termination, in accordance with API's Compliance Program Policy and Procedure: Addressing Instances of Non-Compliance through Appropriate Disciplinary Actions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, and use hands to finger handle or feel; to talk; or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to frequently lift up to 25 pounds. The employee may occasionally be required to lift 25 to 50 pounds; however, this is not essential; duties may be shifted to accommodate lifting restrictions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less). The employee will occasionally be working near moving mechanical parts, be exposed to outdoor weather conditions and exposed to a risk of electrical shock while running the copier, printer, other standard equipment and answering the telephone. The noise level in the work environment is low to moderate. Stress level can be high at times. Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. Salary Description 40,000 - 43,680 Annually
    $27k-40k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Neighborhood Family Practice Community Health Centers

    Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH

    Position Overview: The Community Health Worker (CHW) is responsible for helping patients and their families navigate and access community services, resources, and adopt healthy behaviors. The CHW supports providers and the care team members through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach. Activities will promote, maintain, and improve the health of patients and their families by addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) that impact client health. The CHW provides social support, informal counseling, and advocates for individual and community health needs. Core Competencies: * Good organizational skills to handle multiple priorities while remaining professional and calm. * Ability to work with diverse people. * Effective telephone skills. * Strong level of confidentiality due to the sensitivity of materials and information handled. * Ability to make suggestions on workflow or system efficiency and effectiveness. * Ability to work independently, be self-directed, and flexible. * Ability to prioritize and perform functions with minimal supervision. * Understanding of care plans and carrying out deliverables. * Understanding of social determinants of health Screening Tools: * PRAPARE * ACE Key Deliverables: * Establish trusting relationships with patients and their families while providing general support and encouragement. * Provide ongoing follow-up, basic motivational interviewing. * Follow up with patients via phone calls, home visits, and or to other settings where patients can be found. * Help patients set personal health-related goals and attend appointments. * Provide referrals for services to community agencies as appropriate. * Help patients connect with transportation resources and provide appointment reminders. * Effectively communicate NFP's mission and working closely with medical providers. * Record patient care management information in the EMR and other software within 2 business days of patient contact. * Manage assigned caseload of patients. * Comply with and understand all HIPAA and confidentiality requirements at all times.
    $27k-40k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Neighborhood Family Practice

    Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH

    Position Overview: The Community Health Worker (CHW) is responsible for helping patients and their families navigate and access community services, resources, and adopt healthy behaviors. The CHW supports providers and the care team members through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach. Activities will promote, maintain, and improve the health of patients and their families by addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) that impact client health. The CHW provides social support, informal counseling, and advocates for individual and community health needs. Core Competencies: • Good organizational skills to handle multiple priorities while remaining professional and calm. • Ability to work with diverse people. • Effective telephone skills. • Strong level of confidentiality due to the sensitivity of materials and information handled. • Ability to make suggestions on workflow or system efficiency and effectiveness. • Ability to work independently, be self-directed, and flexible. • Ability to prioritize and perform functions with minimal supervision. • Understanding of care plans and carrying out deliverables. • Understanding of social determinants of health Screening Tools: • PRAPARE • ACE Key Deliverables: • Establish trusting relationships with patients and their families while providing general support and encouragement. • Provide ongoing follow-up, basic motivational interviewing. • Follow up with patients via phone calls, home visits, and or to other settings where patients can be found. • Help patients set personal health-related goals and attend appointments. • Provide referrals for services to community agencies as appropriate. • Help patients connect with transportation resources and provide appointment reminders. • Effectively communicate NFP's mission and working closely with medical providers. • Record patient care management information in the EMR and other software within 2 business days of patient contact. • Manage assigned caseload of patients. • Comply with and understand all HIPAA and confidentiality requirements at all times. Qualifications Qualifications: • High School Diploma or equivalent required. • Active Community Health Worker Certification approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing. • 1 to 2 years' experience in Community based healthcare setting preferred. • Basic computer skills required; electronic medical records (EMR) experience preferred. • Previous experience with EPIC EHR system preferred and understanding the community served and community connectedness. • Good communication skills such as active listening and effective oral communication. • Ability to speak multiple languages proficiently, English and Spanish strongly preferred. Test may be required pre-hire. • Ability and willingness to provide emotional support, encouragement, and motivation to patients. • Ability to communicate effectively with all internal and external customers. Essential Physical Demands and Working Environment: • Flexibility to work in office and in the community as needed and attend various meetings and events. • Able to sit, stand, bend, and move for extended periods of time. • May involve lifting materials up to 30 pounds. • Ability to work in a busy office environment with many interruptions. The physical demands and work environment described above represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Evaluation: This position will be evaluated based on its ability to effectively engage with patients and their families, providing the necessary support and resources to improve their health outcomes. Success will be measured by the quality of relationships established with patients, the timeliness and thoroughness of follow-up care, and the ability to navigate and connect patients with appropriate community resources.
    $27k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
  • COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER

    Neon Health

    Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH

    Under the supervision of the Director of Social Services & Special Programs, the Community Health Worker is responsible for providing community-based outreach and enrollment assistance and ongoing case management, home visiting, assessments, referrals to resources and services, education and support, and disease management to at-risk populations. Education: * High School Diploma or GED is required. * Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field is preferred. * Community Health Worker Certification (required and provided within one year of hire). * Knowledge/experience providing trauma informed care. * Bilingual, Spanish preferred. Minimum Qualifications: * Must be knowledgeable of community health and social service resources. * 1 to 2 years' experience in outreach, case management or health care experience. * Proficient in Microsoft Word, Internet navigation and use of electronic data systems. * Strong written, verbal, time management and organizational skills. * Valid driver's license, active full coverage insurance and dependable transportation is required. * Meet the physical requirements of the position, including walking long distances, standing, safely lifting items over 30 lbs., bending, climbing, carrying materials, supplies, and equipment. Positions: Full-Time and Temporary Part-Time
    $27k-40k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Northeast Ohio Neighborhood 3.8company rating

    Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH

    Under the general supervision of the Program Manager and Case Manager, the Community Health Worker is responsible for providing ongoing outreach services to at least 24-33 African American high risk pregnant women in the specified geographic locations. Effectively manage each participant's case file. Education High School Diploma or GED is required. Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field is preferred. Minimum Qualifications Must be knowledge of community health and social service resources. Must have strong interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to work with patients and fellow staff members in an effective manner with sensitivity for diverse populations. 1-2 years of outreach, case management, or home health care experience. Dependable transportation is required. Technical Skills 1. Use and/or operate office equipment, i.e. personal computers, calculators, and computers including experience with internet, email, or database management programs. 2. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, and Outlook. 3. Ability to acquire skills for entering accurate data, messages, and updated insurance information into NextGen application.
    $28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Health Worker-Erie County OH

    Family Health Services 3.6company rating

    Community health worker job in Sandusky, OH

    Family Health Services is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides quality, affordable primary care, dental, and behavioral health services. Our "high touch, high tech" clinics offer unique patient focused care to anyone in the community, regardless of their ability to pay. We are rapidly growing in Sandusky, Ohio at our two locations as well as in Norwalk, Ohio and surrounding areas. We also offer behavioral health and primary care at several local schools in hopes of eliminating barriers to those needing services. We are currently seeking a passionate Community Health Worker for Erie County OH. This role works in collaboration and continuous partnership with chronically ill, "high-risk", and/or pregnant patients and their family/caregiver(s), clinic/hospital/specialty providers and staff, and community resources in a team approach to promote timely access to appropriate care, increase utilization of preventative care and reduce emergency room utilization and hospital readmissions. This includes symptom monitoring, coordination and assistance in mental health interventions, and working in conjunction with behavioral health team to aid in the delivery of services for patient success. Responsibilities * General office skills. * Serve as the contact point, advocate, and informational resource for patients, care team, family/caregiver(s), payers, and community resources. * Work with patients to plan and monitor care. * Assess patient's unmet physical and emotional health and social needs. * Create and promote adherence to a care plan, developed in coordination with the patient, primary care provider, and family/caregiver(s). * Increase continuity of care by managing relationships with patient, health care providers, and referral sources. * Educate patient and family/caregiver(s) about relevant community resources and assist them in accessing resources as needed. * Facilitate and attend meetings between patients, family/caregiver(s), care team, payers, and community resources, as needed. * Promote awareness of our services and identify ways to overcome any access barriers * Plan and execute creative activities with our local seniors to engage their mind, body, and spirits. * Work with the Director of Public Relations and the Nutritionists to coordinate group activities for our seniors, utilizing the rooftop area of the new medical center. * Be a liaison with the high rises and the senior center to work in collaboration with them. * Attend the monthly activities clubs at Harborview and Viewpoint * Work with and participate in wellness fairs, particularly those pertaining to senior wellness. * Work with our Director of Public Relations and Digital Marketer to design any print work to be displayed, passed out, hung on doors, or posted online to promote our organization and any outreach that is planned. * Work with our Director of Public Relations and Digital Marketer to create social media posts depicting outreach events that showcase what we are doing in the community. * Performs other duties as assigned. Work Environment This job operates in a health care setting as well as within the community. This role requires regular walking to various locations around the building. This role also routinely comes into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. This job has frequent exposure to dust, outside exposure, cleaning agents, and animals. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is moderately active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 20 pounds. Required Education and Experience * Current and unrestricted Ohio driver's license is a must. Preferred associate degree in Social Work, Counseling, Nursing or similar program. Preferred Licensure of Qualified Mental Health Specialist. * Preferred 2-3 years of experience in clinical or community resource setting or care coordination/case management. * Knowledge about local connections to community health care and social welfare resources. * Applicant must be organized and able to prioritize assignments * Must be able to do multi-tasking, problem-solving, and have decision-making skills * Follow detailed instructions with attention to detail * Ability to work with a culturally diverse group of people * Must be proficient in computer knowledge - Microsoft Office, Excel * Excellent typing skills * EMR experience a plus * Knowledge of medical terminology * Good customer relationship skills and a strong work ethic * Applicant must possess independence and initiative Work Authorization/Security Clearance Must be authorized to work in the United States. AAP/EEO Statement FHS is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally‑recognized basis ["protected class"] including, but not limited to: race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform service member status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. In Ohio, the following also are a protected class: race; color; religion; sex; pregnancy, or any illness arising out of and occurring during the course of pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions; national origin; disability; age [40 or over], military status and ancestry. To apply, please provide your resume to Human Resources Specialist, Madison Keesee. email MadisonView Job on IndeedView Job on LinkedIn
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Therapy Intern (CT License Eligible)

    at Nord Center 2.8company rating

    Community health worker job in Lorain, OH

    The Nord Center was founded in 1947 is a private nonprofit agency who is BRAVO Safe Zone certified and utilizes a Trauma Informed Care approach; providing comprehensive behavioral and mental services to children, adolescents and adults in the greater Lorain County Area. The Nord Center's Mission is to engage people in our community to achieve mental and emotional health through prevention, treatment and advocacy. Currently the agency is growing and searching for compassionate, empathetic, dedicated and motivated people who want to make a positive impact in our community. Careers at the Nord Center will give you an opportunity to work with a talented group of co-workers, where you will find opportunities for personal growth/development. The Nord Center offers a variety of internship opportunities to area students. The majority of available opportunities are for graduate students in Counseling, Social Work, Advanced Practice Nursing, and Psychiatry programs. Other candidates may be considered.
    $24k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Community Liaison

    Crossbridge Hospice

    Community health worker job in Middleburg Heights, OH

    At Crossbridge Hospice, we believe a job is a good fit when the role aligns with your personal values, reflects your interests, utilizes your strengths, and provides opportunities for development and growth. At Crossbridge Hospice, LLC, we are committed to cultivating a workplace where people feel empowered to thrive. By matching individuals with roles that resonate with their purpose and aspirations, we foster a community driven by authenticity, innovation, and shared growth. We believe that when people bring their whole selves to work, remarkable things happen-for our teams, our patients and their families, and the communities we serve. Position Detail: The Community Liaison serves as a vital connector between our healthcare services and the community. This role is responsible for driving business development and managing both inbound and outbound communications. The Community Liaison acts as the local market leader for B2B (business-to-business), B2C (business-to-consumer), and DTC (direct-to-consumer) engagement, representing our organization to referral partners, patients, and caregivers. Key Responsibilities: Business Development & Outreach: Identify opportunities for in-services in the health care community and coordinate their implementation with appropriate persons Build and maintain strong relationships with referral sources such as hospitals, physician offices, senior living communities, and other healthcare providers. Identify and pursue new business opportunities to grow patient census across service lines. Represent the organization at community events, health fairs, and professional networking functions. Patient & Family Engagement: Educate patients, families, caregivers, and legal representatives (POAs, guardians) on the benefits and services offered through Hospice. Serve as a compassionate and knowledgeable resource to guide families through the enrollment process. Communication & Coordination: Develop relationships with medical staff offices, hospitals and nursing homes; act as a consultant to medical staff and hospital committees, as required to provide hospice and end-of-life information Facilitate seamless communication between referral sources and internal clinical teams. Ensure timely follow-up on referrals and maintain accurate documentation of outreach activities. Market Leadership: Provide formal and informal education opportunities with physicians, physician office staff, hospital social workers/discharge planners/patient unit staff, nursing home staff and staff in community agencies. Collect and analyze data of referral patterns from all referral sources, to include physicians, social workers, discharge planners, hospital vs community physicians and SNFs. Maintain a thorough knowledge of the community's health care market, competition, consumer demands and governmental policies which influence the agency's outreach goals and access for patients/families Act as the face of the organization in the local market, promoting brand awareness and trust. Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform strategic planning. Skills and Experience Required Proven experience in healthcare marketing, sales, or community outreach-preferably in home health, hospice, or a related field. Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed performance goals and key performance indicators (KPIs). This includes: Referral volume targets Patient admission and conversion rates Community engagement metrics Timely follow-up and documentation standards Relationship development with referral sources Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences. Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other payer sources is a plus. Knowledge of Hospice eligibility and levels of care is preferred Knowledge of customer referral source [CRM] management systems for activity tracking Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required. Preferred candidates will have a track record of using data to drive decisions, improve outreach strategies, and contribute to overall business development goals.
    $32k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Safety, Health & Environment Intern - Summer 2026

    Henkel 4.7company rating

    Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH

    **_About_** **_this_** **_Position_** At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil , 'all , Loctite , Snuggle , and Schwarzkopf and our cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit - where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. **Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.** **What you'll do** + Gain hands-on experience in World Class Manufacturing while contributing to real safety and environmental improvements in an industrial setting + Support annual LOTOTO audits and collaborate with operators and mechanics to refresh over 250 isolation documents + Assist the SHE Manager in developing and updating Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) for both new and existing equipment + Collect and analyze sustainability data on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to identify and support improvement projects + Review and update PPE matrices in collaboration with teams to ensure alignment with current safety standards + Contribute to daily SHE communications, participate in the site's SHE Committee, and support seasonal safety campaigns like "100 Days of Summer" **What makes you a good fit** + A rising sophomore, junior, senior graduating in 2027, 2028, 2029, master, graduate or MBA student pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Packaging Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other related technical or scientific fields + Prior internships or prior work experience a plus **Some benefits of joining Henkel as an intern** + Exciting projects that allow you to make real impact and collaborate with Henkel colleagues worldwide + Countless learning opportunities available through Henkel's online learning platform with over 9,000 professional courses + Networking events with Henkel business leaders, experts and sustainability ambassadors + Ongoing feedback discussions throughout the internship that allow you to accomplish concrete goals + In-person and virtual social events to connect with other Henkel interns across the country **Following your internship, you may be invited to join Henkel as a returning intern or full-time employee. ** **Additional information** + This internship is NOT eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support. + Henkel's Summer 2026 internship program starts on May 27th, 2026, and runs through mid-August. + Recruitment for our 2026 internships starts in late August 2025 and runs through early March 2026 or until all our positions are filled. + If selected to move forward in our recruitment process, you will receive an email from our talent acquisition team. + If a position you applied to is filled by another candidate, you will receive an email from our team alerting you that the position is closed. The salary for this role is $22-$27/hour. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. **JOB ID:** req75136 **Job Locations:** United States, OH, Cleveland, OH **Contact information for application-related questions:** ***************************** Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted. **Application Deadline:** As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application **Job-Center:** If you have an application already, you can create or log in to your accounthere (******************************************************************************************************************************************************** to check the status of your application. In case of new account creation, please use your email address that you applied with. Activate external content When clicking the button below external content will be loaded which involves transfer of personal data (e.g. IP address) to external servers. This may involve that cookies are set by the external content provider. Please see Data Protection Statement for further information. **Accept for all YouTube content** Deactivate loading external content from YouTube. How is work at Henkel
    $22-27 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Intern: Environmental Health & Safety- Summer 2026

    Shurtape Technologies

    Community health worker job in Avon, OH

    The EHS Intern will have an opportunity to learn about the regulatory compliance aspects of manufacturing. This position will document regulatory compliance tasks specific to various inventory updates as well as conduct facility waste evaluations and life safety evaluations. 5/26/26- 8/6/26 On site- Monday-Friday Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned. Manufacturing facility visits and observations for completion of inventory updates including energy control, spill control equipment and in-process chemicals (Hazcom). Documentation of regulatory compliance tasks specific to inventory updates Develop presentations and present task findings to facility leadership Map stormwater outfalls and drains Prop 65 product evaluations Obtain baseline sustainability data from key packaging suppliers Interact with the Employee Driven safety Committee as a resource during monthly meetings and assigned tasks. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Proficiency with MS Office Excellent verbal and written language skills Excellent Team player & Leader and Team Building Skills Ability to use a safety management system including the skillset to extract and analyze trend data. Ability to read and understand complex laws, regulatory guidelines, and technical documents Ability to successfully manage programs, processes, strategies, relationships and projects. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw data driven conclusions. JOB REQUIREMENTS and QUALIFICATIONS Education/Certification Requirements Enrolled in undergraduate/graduate four year ABET accredited EHS curriculum Valid driver's license Experience greater than 12 months preferred in a manufacturing environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to travel between facilities and to walk around facilities in order to make observations with respect to safety practices and conditions Must be able to access elevated levels of facility in order to make the necessary observations in order to complete the job Must be capable of moderate lifting in order to complete the job Manual dexterity for completion of technical tasks Must be physically capable of utilizing respiratory protection equipment WORK ENVIRONMENT Our manufacturing facilities are built with a strong commitment to safety, efficiency and a collaborative work environment. We operate with a focus on being “Safe to the Core,” aligning to the highest safety standards for all employees to ensure they can perform hands-on tasks with confidence, especially when handling materials and operating machinery and equipment. Working in organized shifts, our manufacturing employees are critical to our growth and success, which is why we prioritize and emphasize teamwork, a strong work ethic and a positive attitude toward continuous improvement. Shurtape Technologies, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Shurtape Technologies, LLC does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including identity & expression), medical condition, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business requirement.
    $24k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Crisis Response Intern (Fall 2026)

    Bellefaire JCB 3.2company rating

    Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH

    The Community Crisis Response Therapist Intern provides crisis services to families who are experiencing difficulties in response to any number of internal and external stressors. The Community Crisis Response Therapist Intern works as a member of the crisis response team directed by a Community Crisis Response Program Supervisor/ Field Instructor. Services take place in the home and community. Work hours are flexible and must be kept below 20 per week. Some evenings or weekends may apply. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Respond to immediate and non-immediate crises in the community, de-escalating crisis situations, safety planning with families, and providing short term services of skill building while working to link families to longer term supports. Provide the following services, including, but not limited to: A. Crisis intervention and de-escalation; B. Working with at risk youth and families in the community; C. Family and individual skill trainings; D. Become a certified CANS assessor and complete these with youth/families; E. Advocacy opportunities; F. Safety Planning and Risk Assessment; G. Assessing Clients immediate need and linking to services; H. Assist with data capture and data analytics if in line with learning needs; I. Working with local Care Management Entities as part of the OhioRise Program; J. Information and referral; K. Learn about public policy that contributes to new programming to support youth and families in crisis if in line with learning needs; L. Assisting with gathering information to complete crisis assessments and preliminary diagnoses; M. Be part of a new program being built from the ground up; and N. Other services that contribute to the well-being of the youth. Formulate goal-oriented treatment plans in accordance to client need, inclusive of step-oriented processes for preventing crises and stabilizing the family unit. Contribute to the development and maintenance of the clinical record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards. Responsible for timely client termination/evaluation letters. Provide advocacy and coordination with schools, the justice system, social services, health services, and like agencies as needed. Provide culturally competent clinical services, including but not necessarily limited to: crisis assessments, safety plans, treatment plans and updates, individual crisis counseling, skill building for youth and caregivers, linkages, and termination/transition summary reports. Adhere to Agency/ACS/ NASW codes of conduct and ethics. Adhere to Learning Contract as designed by Student and Field Instructor. Attend scheduled staff meetings, supervision, and on-going training. All required trainings, certifications, and licensure must be kept current in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards. Respect the privacy of clients and hold in confidence all information obtained during the client's treatment. All client-related documents should be handled in accordance with Agency guidelines on confidential material. Maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct and adhere to Agency policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned by management. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Minimum Bachelor's Degree required. Must be, at a minimum, a current second year Master's student in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy. Licensure: Valid Ohio Trainee license (Social Work Trainee, Counselor Trainee, Marriage and Family Therapy Trainee), or higher, required. Skills/Competencies: Strong clinical skills including training and/or classroom experience in systemic family therapy, crisis intervention, family education, behavioral interventions, and substance abuse therapy. Core Expertise: Possesses skill, knowledge and abilities to perform the essential duties of their role; keeps knowledge up to date. Cultural Competency: Demonstrates awareness, sensitivity and skills in working professionally with diverse individuals, groups and communities who represent various cultural and personal background and characteristics. Interpersonal Communication: Communicates clearly using verbal, nonverbal, and written skills in a professional context; demonstrates clear understanding and use of professional language. Professional & Ethical Conduct: Adheres to professional values such as honesty, personal responsibility, and accountability; applies ethical concepts within scope of work and adheres to Agency policies and procedures. Collaboration & Teamwork: Functions effectively as a member of a professional team that includes employees, clients and family members. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Recognizes problems and responds appropriately; gathers information and sorts through it to identify and address root cause issues; makes timely decisions. Experience: At least two semesters of clinical fieldwork and/ or substantive professional clinical experience required. Other: Must have and maintain a valid drivers license and driving record that meets the underwriting criteria of the Agency's insurance company. Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner. Powered by JazzHR r8iPJTUF1E
    $26k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Student Worker at Oberlin Community Services - Work-Study EFCS

    Lorain County Community College 4.0company rating

    Community health worker job in Elyria, OH

    This Federal Work Study position is located off campus at Oberlin Community Services: 500 E Lorain St, Oberlin, OH 44074. Oberlin Community Services (OCS) is a responsive community-based organization that serves low-income and vulnerable community members by providing food, financial assistance, referrals, educational outreach, and other basic needs. Since its inception in 1955, Oberlin Community Services has grown into one of the largest social service organizations in the county (by points of service), providing well over 50,000 points of service each year. Student Workers will assist in the warehouse with unloading pallets, stocking, breaking down boxes, inventory, loading or unloading the cooler and walk-in freezer, and cleaning; helping in the pantry with bagging bread, packing food for distributions; cleaning, organizing, and building boxes; assisting with food distributions - packing, loading, and running carts to load; assist in the People's Garden - weeding, watering, harvesting, repairs and with other events as necessary. Please review the Student Eligibility Requirements. (link: ************************************************************************ Even though a FAFSA (for financial aid) is not required to be a student employee at LCCC, we strongly encourage you to complete a FAFSA at ************** Student Financial Aid staff are available to help you through the application process. Reach out at ************, ********************, or LiveChat.
    $31k-36k yearly est. Easy Apply 14d ago
  • Outreach CRNP (Cleveland)

    Central Outreach Wellness Center

    Community health worker job in Cleveland Heights, OH

    General Duties and Responsibilities Take patient's medical history. Update charts and patient information to show current findings and treatments. Order tests for nurses or other healthcare staff to perform. Review test results to identify any abnormal findings. Recommend and design a plan of treatment. Address concerns or answer questions that patients have about their health and well-being. Help patients take care of their health by discussing topics such as proper nutrition and hygiene. Understand and educate patients on HARM reduction techniques. Administer medication, change wound dressings and care for other treatment options. Qualifications Licensure and Clearances: Current and valid CRNP Certification. Current DEA registration. Active and unrestricted license in Ohio. Successful passing of Child Abuse and FBI Clearances. Requirements Clean OH Driver's License. Ability to drive larger vehicles. Technical skills with van equipment. Emphasis on HARM reduction. Strong communication skills with both professionals and patients from all demographics. Experience with patient-centered, trauma-informed care. LGBTQIA cultural competency. Commitment to providing high quality care to historically underserved populations. Knowledge and comfort working with patients with drug and alcohol use disorders. Understanding on how to navigate medical systems. Knowledge of basic computer skills, Excel, Word, and how to use Electronic Medical Records. Ability to be compassionate while dealing with patients. Ability to work collaboratively in team-based care. Ability to work in a fast paced and, at times, excited atmosphere. Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor. Ability to multi-task. Ability to adapt to a work environment that is constantly changing and not always structured. Need to be culturally competent while working, including being gender sensitive and pronoun aware. Non-judgmental approach to patient care. Technical skills with required office equipment. Patience and great attention to detail. Completely understand the healthcare privacy laws as outlined in HIPAA.
    $34k-52k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Community Health Worker - Ohio Mobile

    Caresource 4.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH

    The Community Health Worker participates as a member of the inter-disciplinary care team (ICT) to coordinate care for members. Essential Functions: Engage with the member in a variety of settings to establish an effective, professional relationship. Settings for engagement include but are not limited to; hospital, provider office, community agency, member's home, telephonic or electronic communication Accompany members to appointments and other social service encounters when necessary Coordinate logistics to support members' care plan goals and interventions - reminders, transportation, and childcare arrangements Verify eligibility, previous enrollment history, demographics and current health status of each member Contribute to assessments by gathering information from the member, family, providers and other stakeholders Contribute to the development and implementation of the individualized care plan based on member's needs and preferences, reporting information to the Case Manager Assist with identifying and managing barriers to achievement of care plan goals Assist with empowering the member to manage and improve their health, wellness, safety, adaptation, and self-care through effective care coordination Assist with the provision of health education and wellness materials as directed by the Case Manager(s) or Team Lead Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues Maintain appropriate documentation within protocols and guidelines of the Care Management program Looks for ways to improve the process to make the members' experience with CareSource easier and shares with leadership to make it a standard, repeatable process Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community based visits as needed to ensure effective administration of the program Perform any other job duties as requested Education and Experience: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED), is required Minimum of two (2) years of experience in either volunteer or paid position working in community settings with at risk populations providing coordination of services is preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel Sensitivity to and experience working within different cultures Good interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and within a team environment Ability to identify problems and opportunities and communicate to management Developing knowledge of local, state & federal healthcare laws and regulations & all company policies regarding case management practices Demonstrate compassion, support and collaboration with members and families Self-motivated and inquisitive Comfort with asking pertinent questions Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to demonstrate and promote ethical conduct Ability to develop positive relationships with all stakeholders Awareness of community & state support resources Organized , detail-oriented and conflict resolution skills Ability to keep composure and professionalism during times of high emotional stress Ability to maintain confidentiality and act in the company's best interest Proven track record of demonstrating empathy and compassion for individuals Proven track record for improving processes to make things easier for those you have served Licensure and Certification: Community Health Worker Certification, or equivalent approved training program, is preferred Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver's license record check and verified insurance. If the driver's license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in the position will be terminated. To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 - March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and personal computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Compensation Range: $35,900.00 - $57,300.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate's education, training, and experience as well as the position's scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee's total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type: Hourly Competencies: - Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture - Cultivate Partnerships - Develop Self and Others - Drive Execution - Influence Others - Pursue Personal Excellence - Understand the Business This is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-JS1
    $35.9k-57.3k yearly 2d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Northeast Ohio Neighborhood 3.8company rating

    Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH

    Please Note!!! Although you are submitting an employment application and resume for this job on Indeed or Zip Recruiter, you will still need to put in an employment application and resume at NEON. Please visit our website at **************************************************** General Duties Under the general supervision of the Program Manager and Case Manager, the Community Health Worker is responsible for providing ongoing outreach services to at least 24-33 African American high risk pregnant women in the specified geographic locations. Effectively manage each participant's case file. Education High School Diploma or GED is required. Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field is preferred. Minimum Qualifications Must be knowledge of community health and social service resources. Must have strong interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to work with patients and fellow staff members in an effective manner with sensitivity for diverse populations. 1-2 years of outreach, case management, or home health care experience. Dependable transportation is required. Technical Skills 1. Use and/or operate office equipment, i.e. personal computers, calculators, and computers including experience with internet, email, or database management programs. 2. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, and Outlook. 3. Ability to acquire skills for entering accurate data, messages, and updated insurance information into NextGen application.
    $28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • HEALTH EDUCATOR(NEW)

    Neon Health

    Community health worker job in Cleveland, OH

    Under the direction of the Director of Social Services and Special Programs, the Health Educator provides support, assessments,information and referrals for the enhancement of physical and psychosocial functioning of the assigned patient population to include but not be limited to infants,adolescents,adults, and geriatric patients. The Health Educators teach individuals and communities how to lkive healthier lifestyles and promote wellness. They develop and implment strategies to improve the health of individuals and communities, collect and maintain data, and discuss manage health concerns with patients. The Health Educator performs various duties to assist and identify families in need of medical care, social services, and education. The Health Educator must demostrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and education appropriate to the age of the patients served; demostrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span;and be to identify a patients' needs. Education Bachelor of Arts in Social Work, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Business, or an
    $39k-56k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Student Worker at Oberlin Community Services - Work-Study EFCS

    Lorain County Community College 4.0company rating

    Community health worker job in Elyria, OH

    This Federal Work Study position is located off campus at Oberlin Community Services: 500 E Lorain St, Oberlin, OH 44074. Oberlin Community Services (OCS) is a responsive community-based organization that serves low-income and vulnerable community members by providing food, financial assistance, referrals, educational outreach, and other basic needs. Since its inception in 1955, Oberlin Community Services has grown into one of the largest social service organizations in the county (by points of service), providing well over 50,000 points of service each year. Student Workers will assist in the warehouse with unloading pallets, stocking, breaking down boxes, inventory, loading or unloading the cooler and walk-in freezer, and cleaning; helping in the pantry with bagging bread, packing food for distributions; cleaning, organizing, and building boxes; assisting with food distributions - packing, loading, and running carts to load; assist in the People's Garden - weeding, watering, harvesting, repairs and with other events as necessary. Please review the Student Eligibility Requirements. (link: ************************************************************************ Even though a FAFSA (for financial aid) is not required to be a student employee at LCCC, we strongly encourage you to complete a FAFSA at ************** Student Financial Aid staff are available to help you through the application process. Reach out at ************, ********************, or LiveChat. Required Qualifications: Reliable and responsible, desire to help others, and willing to work as a team or independently. About LCCC: Established in 1963, Lorain County Community College is the first community college in Ohio with a permanent campus. For six decades, LCCC has served the diverse needs of greater Lorain County region by providing affordable access to higher education and now serves approximately 13,000 students each year in certificate, associate, bachelor's and master's degree programs. Since 1963, one in four Lorain County residents have taken classes at LCCC and more than 43,000 have earned a degree. LCCC was recently ranked in the top 10% of most affordable colleges in the nation and more than 90% of LCCC graduates live and work in Northeast Ohio. 45% of Lorain County's high school graduates earn college credits through LCCC's high school dual enrollment programs. LCCC also partners with more than 700 employers and offers 170 industry-recognized credentials to better prepare the workforce for the future. LCCC is a dynamic, student-centered college intentionally designed to support individuals with balancing multiple roles on their path to college completion. 85% of LCCC students work while attending college, with majority working at least half-time. The average age of LCCC's students is 24, and many bring life experiences that include caring for dependents, serving in the military, or completing some prior college. Over 80% of LCCC students received financial assistance through grants and scholarships, and LCCC has been nationally recognized for holistic, fully integrated services and commitment to student success.
    $31k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago

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How much does a community health worker earn in Lorain, OH?

The average community health worker in Lorain, OH earns between $22,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average community health worker range of $27,000 to $49,000.

Average community health worker salary in Lorain, OH

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Community Health Workers in Lorain, OH?

The biggest employers of Community Health Workers in Lorain, OH are:
  1. Bon Secours Community Hospital
  2. Mercy Health
  3. Waymark
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