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  • BH Community Health Worker- Bilingual Spanish

    Optimus Health Care, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Community health worker job in Bridgeport, CT

    Join a Team That Makes a Difference at Optimus Health Care! Are you passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care? Optimus Health Care-the largest provider of primary health care services in Fairfield County-is looking for dedicated professionals to join our team! With multiple locations in Bridgeport, Stratford, and Stamford, our mission is to be a lifelong health care partner, dedicated to achieving optimal wellness for the communities we serve. Optimus is looking to add a BH Community Health Worker to join our Promoting Integrated Care team ( PIC). The PIC CHW will be based out of East Main OB/GN department. This role is 100 % grant funded. Working knowledge of Spanish is strongly preferred. The PIC Community Health Worker works closely with medical and behavioral health care teams; fellow Optimus sites CHWs, and social services agencies to provide care coordination, connection to resources and support to improve clients' health and general well-being. Works in both clinical and community-based settings. Under the supervision of the PIC Program Director, they assess and provide interventions to aid patients to cope with social, emotional, economic, and environmental problems. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Completes social determinants of health assessments, person-centered recovery action plans oriented to the client's cultural background including gender identity/sexual orientation. Work with teams to create a trauma informed environment for patients. 2. Provides behavioral health resources and interventions when needed (ex: providing breathing exercises for anxiety or sleep hygiene suggestions) 3. Schedules and behavioral health screenings, face-to-face whenever possible and clinically appropriate. Supports safe transitions of care for members moving between care settings. 4. Works with primary care providers and other CHWs to facilitate referrals to behavioral health department, works with patients to increase compliance with attending intakes, appointments and assists decreasing barriers to participation. 5. Assists clients in the clinic setting. Continuously identifies and resolves barriers to meeting goals and complying with the Individual Recovery Plan and reports barriers identified to the PIC Program Manager. 6. Documents all client encounters and care coordination efforts made on behalf of clients; maintains comprehensive electronic client files in a consistent and timely fashion. 7. Works with PIC team to provide accurate data collection for program reports as well as Optimus team-based care reporting needs. 8. Coaches and facilitates communications with clients in effective management of self-care. Assists clients in understanding care plans and instructions. Motivates clients to be active and engaged participants in their health and overall well-being. 9. May provide support and advocacy during medical and behavioral health visits or when necessary to guarantee clients' behavioral health and medical needs are being conveyed. Follows up with both clients and providers regarding action plans. 10. CHW will be held accountable and assessed by targeted measures from the PIC Grant. 11. Facilitates client access to community resources, including housing, food, and clothing assistance, transportation, parenting, providers to teach life skills, vocational, educational resources, and relevant mental health services. Assists clients in utilizing community services, facilitating appointments with community services agencies as well as with completion of applications for programs for which they may be eligible. 12. Works collaboratively and effectively within the care team. Establishes positive, supportive relationships with participants and provides feedback to other members of the team. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with the clients, providers, nurse case managers, agency representatives, supervisors, and office staff. Works to reduce cultural and socio-economic barriers between clients and agencies. 13. Travels as needed to community locations, various agencies, and other outreach destinations. 14. Attend meetings as scheduled or as requested. 15. Participate in supervision with supervisor as required. 16. Performs other duties as assigned. ADDITIONAL GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Professional, positive attitude, understanding of customer service principals, intuitiveness, trustworthiness, and excellent interpersonal skills to successfully accomplish tasks necessary to meet high standards of ethical and social responsibility required by this position. Knowledge of some medical terminology preferred. Ability to understand the needs of the community to be served. Must have knowledge of the various services available in the community. Ability and willingness to provide emotional support, encouragement, and patient empowerment. Ability to type into an electronic health record. JOB QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: High School Diploma required. Bachelor's degree in social services preferred. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in working with community-based programs for persons with behavioral health diagnoses. Preferred: Applicant has a well-developed understanding of chronic disease and its impact on behavioral/mental health treatment. Experience working with an ethnically, culturally, and racially diverse office staff and patient population. COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Excellent interpersonal skills required including, but not limited to appropriate email etiquette, active listening, and thorough revision of all written assignments. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION: Certification of Community Health Worker preferred. Working for Optimus: • OHC provides a fun, fast-paced working environment, where our commitment to quality is present in every job function. • 100% Outpatient Setting * Excellent health & welfare benefit options • Competitive Compensation • Optimus and its caring, multilingual staff proudly serve our community in a patient-centered environment. Optimus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Health and Welfare Council of Long Island 3.5company rating

    Community health worker job in Huntington Station, NY

    The Health and Welfare Council of Long Island (HWCLI) is a private, not for profit, health and human services planning, research/public education and advocacy organization that serves as the umbrella for public and non-profit agencies serving Long Island's poor and vulnerable individuals and families. The Health Empowerment Alliance of Long Island (HEALI) is Long Island's Social Care Network (SCN) of community-based organizations (CBOs) and healthcare providers building a person centric model that integrates healthcare, social care, and behavioral health care. HWCLI is the lead entity for the HEALI Social Care Network. The SCN brings together social service and health care providers from across Nassau and Suffolk counties through identification, care coordination, integration, and provision of tailored funding to provide enhanced healthcare equity. JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Community Health Worker HWCLI seeks an energetic, passionate, and socially conscious individual to support HWCLI's mission by supporting the overall HWCLI's expanded resource and service navigation responsibilities as the lead of the Social Care Network under the 1115 Medicaid Waiver. Reporting to the Director of Social Care and Navigation, the Community Health Worker position is a non-clinical role that will conduct health-related social needs screening, referral to appropriate services, and follow up with clients. Community Health Worker may directly help Medicaid members improve their health outcomes through resource linkages and follow- up. The Community Health Worker will document in Unite Us and any of the documentation system as required. Responsibilities include: Conduct screening and interviews with Medicaid members Identification and verification of eligibility by utilization of appropriate screenings for clients Verification of demographic information in the documentation platform and other program documentation systems Confirmation of a client's desire to receive social care services Consent documentation Outreach client by virtual, telephonic means or in-person in care setting to perform screenings, establish resource needs, connect to those resources, and follow up to determine if need is met Utilize Unite Us to complete referrals and assist navigating to the appropriate health and social care services - either existing federal, state, or local social care infrastructures or social care services covered by the waiver Develop care plan for clients based eligibility of services and identification of needs Adhere to standards for completion of appropriate screenings with initial assessment screening and follow up screenings or surveys within set timeframes Monitor status and progress of referrals of clients to ensure service is provided Receive and process referrals from various sources related to health-related social needs (on platform and off-platform referrals) Efficiently and effectively review all referral resources such as calls/emails/lists identified for assistance in a set timeframe Identify barriers to referred services, intervene as necessary on behalf of the members Provide support on challenging referrals Provide information of access and coordination of resources Provide culturally appropriate social care education and information Meet monthly productivity and role expectations Performs all other duties as assigned Qualifications and Experience: High school diploma or GED required 2-3 years of relevant work experience Experience in the community health care setting. Experience as a health coach and/or community health care worker and/or patient navigator. Valid Drivers License preferred and reliable transportation Bilingual preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Computer skills required including various office software and the internet; experience with MS Office software preferred Knowledge of state and federal benefits system Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with people of different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds Ability to complete required trainings and additional certifications or trainings as assigned Organizational and time management skills Ability to prioritize and demonstrate flexibility in day-to-day functions Ability to work in a high demand role due to multiple calls daily. Sensitivity to diversity of cultures, language barriers, health literacy, and educational levels Ability to respond to change with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn new ways to accomplish work activities and objectives Ability to shift strategy or approach in response to the demands of a situation Benefits: Salary range: $50,000- $55,000/year. Employer-paid health insurance for single individuals Retirement plan with Employer match after 1-year, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance, paid time-off Hybrid work environment, ability to travel to office and local partners required Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment on a new state-wide initiative to improve health equity Schedule: Monday - Friday, nights/weekends as needed.
    $50k-55k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Housecall Community Liaison (Nassau County, NY)

    Ennoble Care

    Community health worker job in Garden City, NY

    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, experienced House Calls Community Liaison for our Nassau County, NY region! The House Calls Community Liaison will be responsible for interaction in the community and promoting company services, such as our House Calls (primary care) 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! 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 26d ago
  • Healthy Homes Community Educator

    Community Development c 4.1company rating

    Community health worker job in Melville, NY

    CDLI
    $34k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Health and Safety, Summer Internship

    Boehringer Ingelheim 4.6company rating

    Community health worker job in Ridgefield, CT

    Boehringer Ingelheim is currently seeking a talented and innovative Summer Intern to join our Global Facilities and Engineering (GFE) department located at our Ridgefield Connecticut facility. As an Intern, you will assist the Environmental, Health, Safety (EHS) & Sustainability groups in the planning and implementation of safety, health and environmental programs, to meet regulatory and corporate requirements for site activities. As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies´ success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim´s high regard for our employees. This Internship will require someone to be onsite Monday-Friday at our Ridgefield, CT facilities. This position offers an hourly rate of $20.00 - $33.00 USD commensurate to the level of degree program in which an applicant is actively enrolled. For an overview of our benefits please click here. **Duties & Responsibilities** + Understand and assess regulatory, safety and environmental risks at a research & development facility. + Provide Environmental Program support: including Wastewater, Waste, and Air compliance. + Provide Industrial Hygiene, General Safety and Occupational Safety program support. + Support Research and Development colleagues, through Chemical and Laboratory Safety programs. + Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues in Global Facilities & Engineering - this includes Engineers, Architects, Quality Compliance, Facilities Management and Security - to support inter-departmental projects. + Assist with sustainability programs and green initiatives. **Requirements** + Must be an Undergraduate, Graduate, or Professional Student in good academic standing. + Must have completed 12 credit hours within a related major and/or other related coursework. + Overall, cumulative GPA (from last completed quarter) must be at least 3.000 (on 4.0 scale) or better (No rounding up). + Major should include coursework in any of the following: sciences (i.e., chemistry; biology), engineering, environmental studies, sustainability, or occupational health and safety. Desired Experience, Skills and Abilities: + Basic understanding of Environmental Health and Safety Management. + Ability to work effectively as a sole contributor and on teams with minimal supervision. Eligibility Requirements: + Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. + Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required) + Must be 18 years of age or older All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person's actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $20-33 hourly 40d ago
  • Behavioral Health Counselor

    Cornerstone Family Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Community health worker job in New City, NY

    Full-time Description Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for a Behavioral Health Counselor to join our growing Behavioral Health team in Jawonio. Salary: $65,000 - $82,000 annually (based on credentials) plus sign-on & productivity bonuses Location: New City, NY Status: Full-Time CORNERSTONE'S MISSION: Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay. For more than fifty years, Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability. Why Join Cornerstone Family Healthcare? At Cornerstone Family Healthcare, you'll be part of a mission-driven team delivering high-quality, compassionate care for all people, regardless of ability to pay. For more than 50 years, we've been dedicated to serving our community with dignity, respect, and a commitment to whole-person health. As a Behavioral Health Counselor, you'll make a direct impact by supporting patients and families through life's challenges, collaborating with providers across the organization, and helping improve access to behavioral health care in Newburgh. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary: $65,000 - $82,000 (LMHC $65K | LMSW $70K-$75K | LCSW $80K-$82K) Sign-On Bonus: Up to $5,000 Productivity Bonus: Potential to earn over $10,000 annually by meeting and exceeding productivity standards Paid Time Off: 196 hours per calendar year Sick Time: 56 hours per calendar year Observed Holidays: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Day CME: 7 hours annually, plus stipend Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health insurance, retirement plan, flexible spending, dependent care, paid holidays, and more What You'll Do Provide diagnostic evaluations and psycho-social assessments for patients with mental health or substance use challenges Deliver individual and group psychotherapy for a diverse caseload, including patients with HIV/AIDS, chemical dependency, and other concerns Collaborate with patients, families, and specialized treatment programs to build treatment plans and monitor progress Work closely with other department directors to ensure integrated care Maintain timely and accurate documentation in patient charts Provide in-service training to medical staff on mental health and substance use topics Rotate in a virtual on-call schedule with other counselors Cover one late shift weekly (Monday-Wednesday: 10-6, 11-7, or 12-8) Participate in staff and committee meetings, and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives Serve as a mandated reporter in suspected child abuse cases Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Nursing Active NYS license: LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC (required) Minimum 3 years post-graduate experience preferred Experience with children and adolescents strongly preferred Compassion, teamwork, and a commitment to serving underserved communities Salary Description $65,000-$82,000 based on credentials
    $70k-75k yearly 20d ago
  • Community Outreach Specialist

    Upward Health

    Community health worker job in Bridgeport, CT

    Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs - everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals - because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Community Outreach Specialist (COS) plays a critical role in establishing Upward Health's presence in the community and reaching potential patients. As the first point of contact for individuals seeking our services, the COS is responsible for educating patients about Upward Health's offerings, engaging them in meaningful conversations, and facilitating their enrollment into our programs. The COS manages a personal caseload, primarily utilizing phone outreach, but also employing in-person visits and other community-based strategies as needed. This role is essential in ensuring that patients understand the full range of services available to them and helps them take the first steps toward improving their health. The COS reports to the Outreach Manager and works closely with other team members to ensure the overall success of patient outreach and engagement efforts. Skills Required: Strong verbal communication and persuasive abilities Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport quickly Strong organizational and multitasking skills to manage a personal caseload efficiently Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and meet outreach goals Comfortable with fast-paced environments and adapting outreach methods to various situations Proficient in using computer systems for documentation, communication, and managing outreach activities Flexible and adaptable to a variety of outreach methods, including phone, in-person meetings, and mailings Fluent in English; Spanish proficiency is a plus Key Behaviors: Engagement: Proactively builds relationships with potential patients, ensuring they feel informed and supported throughout their journey with Upward Health. Resilience: Demonstrates the ability to overcome objections and challenges, staying motivated to engage patients even in difficult situations. Adaptability: Flexibly adjusts outreach strategies based on the needs and preferences of patients, ensuring effective communication at all times. Team Collaboration: Works well within a team, sharing knowledge, providing support, and contributing to the collective goals of the outreach program. Efficiency: Effectively manages time to meet outreach goals, balancing a caseload and ensuring timely follow-ups with patients. Compassion: Approaches patient interactions with empathy, ensuring each patient feels heard and understood. Cultural Competency: Demonstrates respect for diverse backgrounds and works effectively with individuals from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Competencies: Communication: Ability to clearly and persuasively communicate Upward Health's services and benefits to potential patients, making complex information easy to understand. Patient Engagement: Skilled in enrolling patients into Upward Health's programs and ensuring they have a smooth onboarding experience. Customer-Centric: Always focused on the needs of the patient, ensuring excellent service throughout the outreach process and helping patients access the right services. Problem Solving: Capable of addressing patient concerns or objections during outreach efforts, ensuring positive outcomes and maintaining trust. Time Management: Demonstrates excellent time management by balancing outreach activities, managing caseloads, and meeting set goals within a fast-paced environment. Data Management: Attention to detail when documenting patient information, ensuring accuracy and timely updates in the company's systems. Community Knowledge: Familiarity with local resources and the ability to connect patients to additional community-based services that may be beneficial to their care. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel
    $43k-66k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Part-time Community Navigator (Ossining, NY)

    Ounce of Care

    Community health worker job in Ossining, NY

    About Us We live by the saying “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”, and our mission is to empower healthy and thriving communities. Ounce is a first-of-its-kind community-based service model. Enabled by technology, we provide services to residents of affordable housing properties, improving engagement and outcomes at scale. We are looking for creative and kind teammates to join us in this journey. About the Role Ounce Community Navigators are critical members of the team, serving as the face of Ounce within the community. You will be working directly with residents, our housing & community partners, and our broader team to deliver better care & services within affordable housing. This a part-time role In this role you will be a: Outreach & Engagement Specialist: You will proactively engage residents within affordable housing communities, building trust in Ounce's mission. You will find creative ways to engage residents, including door-to-door flyering, hosting community events, tabling, and phone-based outreach. Benefits Specialist & Service Coordinator : You will help residents by scheduling doctor's appointments, helping them apply for benefits they may be eligible for (e.g., SNAP, TANF, LIHEAP), and acting as their health & wellness advocate. You can balance multiple responsibilities & tasks at once, make and track referrals within our technology platform, and follow through with residents promptly. Relationship Builder: As the face of Ounce within the community, you'll build trust & respect with residents, convene & listen to residents, and identify their needs proactively. You'll also work closely with community partners across the Ossining area, ensuring our residents have access to high quality services and are treated with respect and empathy. Who we're looking for: You have experience navigating government benefits (e.g., SNAP, TANF, LIHEAP, Medicaid) and coordinating care to local organizations You are excited by “boots on the ground” opportunities, including community organizing, and enjoy customer-service roles, as you will be embedded within affordable housing communities in Ossining and must embody a “residents come first” mentality You understand the unique opportunities and challenges affordable housing residents face; ideally, you have lived in the area and/or worked in a community-based role Other information: Schedule: 2 days/week Ability to commute to Ossining, NY 2 days a week Hourly Rate: $24-$28 per hour Ounce is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
    $24-28 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Outreach Worker / Specialist

    CIFC Asset Mgmt 4.7company rating

    Community health worker job in Danbury, CT

    Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. / CIFC Health seeks to hire a full-time Outreach Worker / Specialist. Under the supervision of the Community Partnerships and Patient Experience Manager, the Outreach Worker/Specialist will Interact with the community in a variety of outreach initiatives related to CIFC Health activities and boarder public health initiatives. This role also includes networking, building community relationships, educating and advocating in the community. The Outreach Worker/specialist will be responsible for the implementation of the outreach plan as it pertains to providing access to CIFC Health services for both patients and non-patients of CIFC Health and providing assistance in securing access to our Financial and Insurance Assistance Department. The Outreach Worker/Specialist will establish positive relationships and collaborate with other health centers, provider agencies and community organizations to ensure coordination of outreach activities and timely distribution of relevant materials and information. The Outreach Worker/specialist will organize and/or participate in community events and health fairs, develop and execute relevant presentations and support the efforts in providing access to care for all with a focus on vulnerable and underserved populations. Some evening and weekend hours are required. The Outreach Worker/specialist will Participate in quality assurance/improvement , evaluation, and data collection as required Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid time off, 13 paid holidays, health, dental and vision coverages, as well as other anciallary coverages, and retirement program. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Health promotions or related field. At least 2 years of employment in a professional setting, Basic Knowledge and/or understanding of health services and health insurance. Excellent communication and presentation skills, Oral and written fluency in English, Oral and written fluency in Spanish (a plus). Knowledge of and ability to network with community resources, Excellent customer service skills, Ability to work independently and to work as part of a team in collaboration with other professionals, Ability to set priorities and observe deadlines, Computer Literate with Intermediate Level Excel, Word, Publisher and Power Point skills. Requires occasional evening and weekend hours to attend events and activities. Salary Description $21- $25 / per hour
    $21-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Outreach Worker / Specialist

    Connecticut Institute for Communities Inc. 4.4company rating

    Community health worker job in Danbury, CT

    Job DescriptionDescription: Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. / CIFC Health seeks to hire a full-time Outreach Worker / Specialist. Under the supervision of the Community Partnerships and Patient Experience Manager, the Outreach Worker/Specialist will Interact with the community in a variety of outreach initiatives related to CIFC Health activities and boarder public health initiatives. This role also includes networking, building community relationships, educating and advocating in the community. The Outreach Worker/specialist will be responsible for the implementation of the outreach plan as it pertains to providing access to CIFC Health services for both patients and non-patients of CIFC Health and providing assistance in securing access to our Financial and Insurance Assistance Department. The Outreach Worker/Specialist will establish positive relationships and collaborate with other health centers, provider agencies and community organizations to ensure coordination of outreach activities and timely distribution of relevant materials and information. The Outreach Worker/specialist will organize and/or participate in community events and health fairs, develop and execute relevant presentations and support the efforts in providing access to care for all with a focus on vulnerable and underserved populations. Some evening and weekend hours are required. The Outreach Worker/specialist will Participate in quality assurance/improvement , evaluation, and data collection as required Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid time off, 13 paid holidays, health, dental and vision coverages, as well as other anciallary coverages, and retirement program. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Health promotions or related field. At least 2 years of employment in a professional setting, Basic Knowledge and/or understanding of health services and health insurance. Excellent communication and presentation skills, Oral and written fluency in English, Oral and written fluency in Spanish (a plus). Knowledge of and ability to network with community resources, Excellent customer service skills, Ability to work independently and to work as part of a team in collaboration with other professionals, Ability to set priorities and observe deadlines, Computer Literate with Intermediate Level Excel, Word, Publisher and Power Point skills. Requires occasional evening and weekend hours to attend events and activities.
    $38k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Homeless Outreach Worker

    Choice of New Rochelle In 3.4company rating

    Community health worker job in White Plains, NY

    Title : Homeless Outreach Worker Reports To : Homeless Outreach Supervisor FLSA : Non-Exempt Status : Full-time Supervisory Responsibility : Not Applicable Who we are? CHOICE is an agency that takes pride in providing case management and advocacy services for our clients with mental health or physical health illnesses. We specialize in providing quality coordination of care, referrals, peer support, groups, and other related services in a friendly environment. Purpose of the Role: Our Homeless Outreach Worker (HOW) assists with services to individuals living with a mental illness and/or experiencing homelessness. Our Homeless Outreach Worker is also expected to engage individuals who are experiencing homelessness either on the streets or in shelters to provide advocacy, assist with connection to benefits, and housing. Essential Functions of the Role: Upon assignment of a new client, proceeding within the required guidelines, the Homeless Outreach Worker is to immediately contact the client, set an appointment to meet with the client at a CHOICE office or off-site to complete all required paperwork. For all assigned cases : · Set client goals and align care activities in accordance with these goals. · Monitor progress of goals, adjust care plans accordingly. · Collect and enter data and notes accurately, thoroughly and timely, documenting activities and outcomes into case management systems. · Plan and execute care activities in accordance with client goals to minimize any potential issues with billing and reimbursement to the agency. · Plan and utilize time so that needed outcomes for the client are achieved and completed within the time frame set by the Supervisor. · Proactively communicate with Homeless Outreach Supervisor on any emerging issues and needed adjustments. · Connect with each assigned client minimally 4x per month. · Review assigned caseload with Homeless Outreach Supervisor 2 times per month to ensure effective case management (as noted above); make adjustments as needed. · Develop and maintain productive and results-oriented relationships with mission-critical persons at outside organizations. · Attend meetings, as necessary, at the Department of Community Mental Health, to review client cases. · Complete street outreach assessment (VI-SPDAT)as requested by HOW Supervisor. · Using the full capacity of one's ongoing experience and training, demonstrate the progressive ability to problem solve, advocate, mediate and handle increasingly complex tasks related to care coordination. · Do not settle for “because that's the way it has always been done”, rather be fearless in the pursuit of excellence and achieving the needed outcomes for our clients and the agency at large. · Other activities as assigned. For all fieldwork: · Meet one-on-one with the person needing services, screen to determine eligibility. · Conduct 3-5 intakes per shelter visit and a total of 10-15 intakes per week. · Proactively report to the Homeless Outreach Supervisor all trends, relationships, and developments in the field. · Track activities and outcomes. · Spanish-speaking (required) Job Type : Full-time Compensation Range : $36,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year Benefits : · 401(k) matching · Dental insurance · Flexible spending account · Health insurance · Life insurance · Paid time off · Parental leave · Referral program · Retirement plan · Tuition reimbursement · Vision insurance Schedule : · 8-hour shift · Day shift · Monday to Friday Education : · Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience : · Outreach: 1 year (Preferred) Language : · Spanish (Required) License/Certification : · Driver's License (Required) Work Location : In person
    $36k-40k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Outreach Worker - Friendly Connections

    Family Centers 4.1company rating

    Community health worker job in Greenwich, CT

    Friendly Connections caters to the needs of homebound and isolated older adults residing in Fairfield County. The program includes group activities, supportive services, and in-home visits. Older adults connect with us through self-referrals, community partnerships, or referrals made by their family members. Clients receive valuable information, resources, and guidance in navigating personal challenges such as grief, loss of independence, and maintaining relationships with family and friends. Visits can occur weekly, for one hour, and can be adjusted to accommodate client need. The Role: Expected to have a caseload of older adult clients to meet with weekly, bi-weekly, monthly or as needed Flexible schedule to meet the client's needs Maintain accurate records in Evolv that include summary of visit with assessment of client's overall health and wellbeing, state of mind, and living quarters. Noticing and recording any sudden changes. Connecting clients to services and community resources and maintain collaborative relationships with other service providers Requirements: A master's degree in social work, human services or related social science field is required Previous experience working with at- risk populations preferred CT state driver's license and automatic liability insurance as required by hiring agency. License in social work, professional counseling or marriage and family therapy helpful. About Family Centers: Family Centers is a private, nonprofit organization offering health, education and human service program to children, adults and families in Fairfield County. Our team includes 300 professionals and over 500+ trained volunteers collaborate to provide our communities with a wide range of responsive and innovative services. Through our comprehensive network of services, more than 26,000 children, adults, families and communities receive the care, encouragement and resources needed to realize their potential. Rewards: Salary commensurate with experience. A suite of benefits including generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, tax-free spending accounts, disability, life and AD&D insurance. Additional benefits include an employee assistance plan, pet insurance, critical accident and illness, wellness services, tuition assistance, and retirement savings. The opportunity to work for an employer consistently rated one of the Top Workplaces in Western Connecticut by Hearst Connecticut Media and a perfect 100 Encompass rating by Charity Navigator 10. Family Centers is a United Way, Community Fund of Darien and New Canaan Community Foundation partner agency and is a member of the Connecticut Council of Family Service Agencies and the Alliance for Children and Families. The agency is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), The Joint Commission, licensed by the State of Connecticut Department of Public Health, and is a Department of Children and Families-licensed child psychology center. For more information and to apply, please visit ***************************** or on our LinkedIn page Family Centers is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as indicated in applicable federal and/or state laws.
    $36k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • LTSS Service Coordinator - Community RN (UAS)

    Paragoncommunity

    Community health worker job in Lake Success, NY

    Location: The Desired candidate will reside in Nassau County, Suffolk County, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens, Bronx, Manhattan, West Chester, or Yonkers. Field: This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. The LTSS Service Coordinator - RN Clinician is responsible for overall management of member's case within the scope of licensure; provides supervision and direction to non-RN clinicians participating in the member's case in accordance with applicable state law and contract; develops, monitors, evaluates, and revises the member's care plan to meet the member's needs, with the goal of optimizing member health care across the care continuum. How you will make an impact: Responsible for performing telephonic or face-to-face clinical assessments for the identification, evaluation, coordination and management of member's needs, including physical health, behavioral health, social services and long term services and supports. Identifies members for high risk complications and coordinates care in conjunction with the member and the health care team. Manages members with chronic illnesses, co-morbidities, and/or disabilities, to insure cost effective and efficient utilization of health benefits. Obtains a thorough and accurate member history to develop an individual care plan. Establishes short and long term goals in collaboration with the member, caregivers, family, natural supports, physicians; identifies members that would benefit from an alternative level of care or other waiver programs. The RN has overall responsibility to develop the care plan for services for the member and ensures the member's access to those services. May assist with the implementation of member care plans by facilitating authorizations/referrals for utilization of services, as appropriate, within benefits structure or through extra-contractual arrangements, as permissible. Interfaces with Medical Directors, Physician Advisors and/or Inter-Disciplinary Teams on the development of care management treatment plans. May also assist in problem solving with providers, claims or service issues. Directs and/or supervises the work of any LPN/LVN, LSW, LCSW, LMSW, and other licensed professionals other than an RN, in coordinating services for the member by, for example, assigning appropriate tasks to the non-RN clinicians, verifying and interpreting member information obtained by these individuals, conducting additional assessments, as necessary, to develop, monitor, evaluate, and revise the member's care plan to meet the member's needs, and reviewing and providing input on the non-RN clinicians' performance on a regular basis. Minimum Requirements: Requires an RN and minimum of 3 years of experience in working with individuals with chronic illnesses, co-morbidities, and/or disabilities in a Service Coordinator, Case Management, or similar role; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Current, unrestricted RN license in applicable state(s) required. Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences: MA/MS in Health/Nursing preferred. May require state-specified certification based on state law and/or contract. Travels to worksite and other locations as necessary. Bilingual in Spanish, Bengali, Urdu, Punjabi, Korean, Creole highly preferred. Prior UAS Experience Preferred. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $42.28/hr to $63.42/hr. Locations: New York In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws . * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Job Level: Non-Management Non-Exempt Workshift: Job Family: MED > Licensed Nurse Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • LTSS Service Coordinator - Community RN (UAS)

    Elevance Health

    Community health worker job in Yonkers, NY

    **Location:** The Desired candidate will reside in Nassau County, Suffolk County, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens, Bronx, Manhattan, West Chester, or Yonkers. _Field:_ This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement. _Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law._ The **LTSS Service Coordinator - RN Clinician** is responsible for overall management of member's case within the scope of licensure; provides supervision and direction to non-RN clinicians participating in the member's case in accordance with applicable state law and contract; develops, monitors, evaluates, and revises the member's care plan to meet the member's needs, with the goal of optimizing member health care across the care continuum. **How you will make an impact:** + Responsible for performing telephonic or face-to-face clinical assessments for the identification, evaluation, coordination and management of member's needs, including physical health, behavioral health, social services and long term services and supports. + Identifies members for high risk complications and coordinates care in conjunction with the member and the health care team. + Manages members with chronic illnesses, co-morbidities, and/or disabilities, to insure cost effective and efficient utilization of health benefits. + Obtains a thorough and accurate member history to develop an individual care plan. + Establishes short and long term goals in collaboration with the member, caregivers, family, natural supports, physicians; identifies members that would benefit from an alternative level of care or other waiver programs. + The RN has overall responsibility to develop the care plan for services for the member and ensures the member's access to those services. + May assist with the implementation of member care plans by facilitating authorizations/referrals for utilization of services, as appropriate, within benefits structure or through extra-contractual arrangements, as permissible. Interfaces with Medical Directors, Physician Advisors and/or Inter-Disciplinary Teams on the development of care management treatment plans. + May also assist in problem solving with providers, claims or service issues. + Directs and/or supervises the work of any LPN/LVN, LSW, LCSW, LMSW, and other licensed professionals other than an RN, in coordinating services for the member by, for example, assigning appropriate tasks to the non-RN clinicians, verifying and interpreting member information obtained by these individuals, conducting additional assessments, as necessary, to develop, monitor, evaluate, and revise the member's care plan to meet the member's needs, and reviewing and providing input on the non-RN clinicians' performance on a regular basis. **Minimum Requirements:** + Requires an RN and minimum of 3 years of experience in working with individuals with chronic illnesses, co-morbidities, and/or disabilities in a Service Coordinator, Case Management, or similar role; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. + Current, unrestricted RN license in applicable state(s) required. **Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:** + MA/MS in Health/Nursing preferred. + May require state-specified certification based on state law and/or contract. + Travels to worksite and other locations as necessary. + Bilingual in Spanish, Bengali, Urdu, Punjabi, Korean, Creole highly preferred. + Prior UAS Experience Preferred. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $42.28/hr to $63.42/hr. Locations: New York In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws _._ * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $36k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Community Health- Per Visit Registered Nurse (RN)

    Pomona Staffing

    Community health worker job in New Hyde Park, NY

    Community Health- Registered Nurse (RN)-Per Visit Now offering $150 per Start of Care Visit, $85 per Revisit, and $50 an hour for orientation and in-service Excellent clinical opportunity to work in a Certified Home Health Agency (CHHA) located in New Hyde Park, New York on a 13-week temporary assignment. Our client, offers the finest in home health and hospice services from an interdisciplinary team of health care professionals. The Home Care RN is responsible for establishing standards of care for patients, providing nursing service in the patient's home, assuring compliance based on current regulations, and promoting community health through teaching, counseling and providing direct patient care. About the Client Friendly, collaborative team environment and exciting career growth opportunities providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall results Excellent training and clinical education Free parking on site, accessible via public transportation and convenient to all major highways. On-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunch Opportunity for permanent position during course of assignment Newly licensed RNs welcomed Fully paid orientation provided Position Qualifications Current New York State RN license BSN degree from an accredited school Prior community RN or Home Health RN experience is a plus Access to reliable transportation a must-available to travel within Queens and Nassau Counties Tech savvy, with proficiency in AllScripts or another electronic medical record (EMR)
    $70k-113k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Community Health Nursing Internship

    YAI 4.2company rating

    Community health worker job in White Plains, NY

    If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. The Community Health Nursing Interns will participate in the following in conjunction with their coursework: Derive community diagnoses from physiological, psychological, social, and cultural data gathered from a variety of sources in the care of individuals residing in community. Utilize the nursing process to plan holistic nursing for community and population health. Demonstrate effective communication with individuals, and families to promote optimum well-being. Utilize the nursing process and safety principles in the care of communities. Demonstrate collaborative skills with members of the interdisciplinary health care team in planning, coordinating, providing, and evaluating care of the individuals and families in the community. Demonstrate professionalism, including accountability, attention to appearance, demeanor, respect for self and others, and attention to professional boundaries with patients and families as well as among caregivers. Develop patient teaching that reflects developmental stage, age, gender identity, culture, spirituality, patient preferences, and health literacy considerations to foster patient engagement in care. Utilize organizational skills and time management concepts in setting priorities in providing patient care. Demonstrate critical thinking decision-makings skills based on standards of practice, theory, and research. Apply ethical standards related to data security, regulatory requirements, confidentiality, and clients' right to privacy. Demonstrate professional standards of moral, ethical, and legal conduct. Evaluate client outcomes for psychobiological intervention effectiveness. Create a safe care environment that results in high quality patient outcomes. This is an unpaid internship opportunity that is only open to current students. The internship may be able to satisfy course credit if approved by the student's institution of learning. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Management Intern

    Walgreens 4.4company rating

    Community health worker job in Danbury, CT

    Job Objectives * Learn to provide an extraordinary customer experience in retail store setting. * Completes product returns, order voids, customer refunds, cash drops to the safe, and provides change as requested to cash registers. * Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Job Responsibilities/Tasks Customer Experience * Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience. * Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.). Operations * Learn from store, pharmacy, district manager, competitors and customers/patients * Engage in a kick-off and day of service activity * Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, including records of scanning errors, price verifications, items not on file, price modifications, and voids. * Assists manager or assistant store manager in reviewing order exceptions on order release day and assists in reverse logistics (e.g., 1506, returns, empty package). * Learns to analyze inventory trends and supervises inventory management, including ordering items, keeping stock, and liquidating stock and leveraging company resources to avoid outs and overstock. * Assists manager or assistant store manager in evaluating and developing displays, including promotional, seasonal, super structures, and sale merchandise. Completes resets and revisions. * Engage in weekly meetings with store manager or pharmacy manager * Responsible for basic department pricing and making daily price changes; ensures proper signage is displayed at the store to support accurate pricing of products. Ensures any additional pricing tasks related to local regulations and/or regulatory compliance programs are completed accurately and within the required time frame. * Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring clean, neat, orderly store condition and appearance, including requesting store or system repairs as required in manager absence, or as requested by manager. * Assists with separation of food items (e.g., raw foods from pre-cooked) and product placement as specified by policies/procedures (e.g., raw and frozen meats on bottom shelves). For consumable items, assists in stock rotation, using the first in, first out method and restock outs. * Has working knowledge of store systems and store equipment. * Receives exposure to the analysis of financial & performance data for the store, pharmacy and clinic and to the analysis of asset protection data and action plans to reduce loss. * Ensures compliance with state and local laws regarding regulated products (e.g., alcoholic beverages and tobacco products). * Work as a group to complete the Intern Team Challenge and present to area, district and store leaders * Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers. * Complete evaluation of internship program upon completion. * Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned. Training & Personal Development * Attends training and completes E-learnings and special assignments requested by Manager. * Shadow district leader for the specified time Communications * Reports customer complaints to management. * Assists Store Manager in planning and attending community events. Basic Qualifications * Should be a Student beginning or completing Senior year towards a Bachelor's degree * Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico) * Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours. Preferred Qualifications * Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control. We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. This information is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The current salary range for this position is $17.00 per hour - $19.00 per hour. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits
    $17-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Health Navigator

    Services for The Underserved 4.1company rating

    Community health worker job in Amityville, NY

    SCOPE OF ROLE: S:US provides high-quality, person-centered Rapid Re-Housing and Homeless Prevention services to low-income veteran households who are unhoused or experiencing housing instability. The Healthcare Navigator position provides services that include connecting Veteran households to VA health care benefits and to community health care services, working closely with the full SSVF team to maximize participants access to clinical support and healthcare services. This position provides case management and care coordination, health education, benefits/insurance referrals, and follow up administrative duties to support the needs of enrolled participants in the SSVF program. SSVF Healthcare Navigators work closely with the Veteran's primary care provider and community-based healthcare services, and coordinate service delivery for the household with members of the Veteran's assigned SSVF housing and case management team. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts assessments of Veteran households in collaboration with the full SSVF team and, when appropriate, the participants' community/VA healthcare providers. Complies with all HIPAA rules when navigating veterans to healthcare resources that meet their needs, preferences and desired outcomes. Maintain a caseload of SSVF participants, supporting their access to permanent housing, income and benefits maximization and other core services. Maximize Veterans' ability to access and maintain health care services. Act as a liaison between the SSVF grantee and the VA or community medical clinic and other healthcare providers, coordinating care for a population of Veterans with complex needs who require assistance accessing health care services or adhering to health care Support participants' access to healthcare resources and services whenever feasible. Work closely with the Veteran's assigned multidisciplinary team, including medical, nursing and administrative specialists, and case management Work within SSVF team to provide timely, appropriate, person-centered care. Work collaboratively with healthcare team and Veteran family to identify and address system challenges for enhanced care coordination as needed. Work closely with Veterans to assist them in communicating their preferences in care and personal health-related goals, in order to facilitate shared decision making of the Veteran's care. Serve as a resource for education and support for Veterans and families and help identify appropriate and credible resources and supports tailored to the needs and desires of the Veteran. Participate as needed in the development of the Veteran's care plan; with emphasis on community services, outreach, and referrals needed for the Veteran. Review care plan goals with Veteran and conduct regular non-clinical barrier assessments and provide resources and referrals to address barriers as needed. Periodically review effectiveness of resources and make modifications as needed. Monitor Veteran's progress, maintains comprehensive documentation, and provides information to the treatment team members when appropriate. Use clear language to communicate recommendations to support the Veteran and family members or care givers, as well as identify questions Veterans and their families may have about their treatments. Provide comprehensive case management and care coordination across episodes of care by acting as a health coach by proactively supporting the Veteran to optimize treatment interventions and outcomes. Coordinate services with other organizations and programs to assure such services are complementary and comprehensive, directing activities to maximize effectiveness and a continuity of care for the Veteran. Serve as a liaison to VA and community health care programs and represent the SSVF program in contacts with other agencies and the public. Assist in coordinating supportive and additional services with the Veteran, which includes linking Veterans and caregivers to supportive services, which include, but are not limited to housing, financial benefits and transportation-in collaboration with their SSVF housing Case Manager. Serve as the subject matter expert on community resources related to the needs of the Veteran. Assist in identifying the Veteran and family's health education needs and provide education services and materials that match the health literacy level of the Veteran. Provide ongoing education and support as needed to the Veteran and family members. Collaborate with other disciplines involved in providing care to the Regularly consult with other team members and appropriately assess and address the needs of the Adhere to ethical principles about confidentiality, informed consent, compliance with relevant laws and agency policies (i.e. critical incident reporting, HIPPA, Duty to Warn). Maintain accurate and detailed case Enter relevant data into HMIS and other digital platforms in a timely Prioritizes and manages multiple projects simultaneously and following through on issues in a timely manner. Responds to participant and stakeholder needs promptly, accurately and with courtesy and respect. Models appropriate behavior and represent the organization in a positive and appropriate manner. Ability to successfully develop relationships utilizing motivational interviewing techniques. Crisis intervention and conflict resolution skills including use of motivational interviewing, harm reduction approach, and trauma-informed care. Respond to client needs promptly, accurately and with courtesy and respect. Deliver high-quality customer services to all stakeholders. Partners with programs to improve the efficiency and quality of the delivery of services. Assists with accreditation reviews, monitoring visits and program audits. Promotes the SSVF Housing First model of service delivery, especially for people who present with highest barriers to accessing and maintaining permanent housing. Available for after-hours crisis response as needed. Conducts fieldwork up to 50% of the work week; available for in-office work daily/as needed. Adapts and improved service models to be responsive to a changing environment and individualized needs/goals of the veteran families we serve. Participate in program/division management meetings as needed and facilitates staff meetings, case conferences, COC/partners meetings as appropriate. Remains current and updated on new regulations, policies, industry trends, and best practices. Represents the agency and programs and in a professional manner to funders, consumers, potential consumers, referring agencies, network members, etc. Perform other duties as required Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree Required, Master's preferred. Minimum of 4 years of professional experience. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook required. · Effective written and oral communication skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS Understanding of health care system and/or Veterans Health Administration (VHA). Experience working with low income, homeless populations and/or Veterans Solid organizational skills/strong communication and writing skills Willingness to attend occasional events outside of normal business hours, including Veterans Day. High energy level to complete assigned work and meet deadlines. Veterans strongly encouraged to apply. Company Overview S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Join a team of employees who cares about the wellbeing of others. We're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and development. From health and wellness resources to generous PTO, professional development, and more, explore all that we offer on our Benefits Page and see how S:US invests in you. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement. S:US is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the Leave Team at **********************. ID 2025-16885
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Health RN

    Archcare 4.2company rating

    Community health worker job in Ossining, NY

    - Assesses and evaluates the health care needs of patients and families with consideration regarding physiological, psychological, social and environmental factors. - Develops a care plan based on patient needs, physician orders, nursing assessment parameters and identified goals that are respectful of patient, family, community and company resources. - Implements the care plan and revises it whenever necessary by regularly assessing, observing and evaluating the patient's condition, needs and response to care, and makes appropriate nursing judgments and decisions for care plan revision. - Initiates and applies appropriate preventative, therapeutic and rehabilitative nursing procedures and techniques. - Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician and performs nursing procedures and techniques. - Delegates responsibility appropriately and supervises ancillary personnel in a manner that will assure quality care and compliance with the care plan. - Completes, maintains and submits all required documentation that is timely, accurate and relevant. Job Type: Fee for Service, Day - Current NYS Registered Nurse License - 1 year of community health experience in a Certified Home Health Agency (CHHA)
    $86k-115k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Behavioral Health Counselor

    Cornerstone Family Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Community health worker job in New Hempstead, NY

    Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for a Behavioral Health Counselor to join our growing Behavioral Health team in Jawonio. Salary: $65,000 - $82,000 annually (based on credentials) plus sign-on & productivity bonuses Status: Full-Time CORNERSTONE'S MISSION: Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay. For more than fifty years, Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability. Why Join Cornerstone Family Healthcare? At Cornerstone Family Healthcare, you'll be part of a mission-driven team delivering high-quality, compassionate care for all people, regardless of ability to pay. For more than 50 years, we've been dedicated to serving our community with dignity, respect, and a commitment to whole-person health. As a Behavioral Health Counselor, you'll make a direct impact by supporting patients and families through life's challenges, collaborating with providers across the organization, and helping improve access to behavioral health care in Newburgh. Compensation & Benefits * Competitive Salary: $65,000 - $82,000 (LMHC $65K | LMSW $70K-$75K | LCSW $80K-$82K) * Sign-On Bonus: Up to $5,000 * Productivity Bonus: Potential to earn over $10,000 annually by meeting and exceeding productivity standards * Paid Time Off: 196 hours per calendar year * Sick Time: 56 hours per calendar year * Observed Holidays: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Day * CME: 7 hours annually, plus stipend * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health insurance, retirement plan, flexible spending, dependent care, paid holidays, and more What You'll Do * Provide diagnostic evaluations and psycho-social assessments for patients with mental health or substance use challenges * Deliver individual and group psychotherapy for a diverse caseload, including patients with HIV/AIDS, chemical dependency, and other concerns * Collaborate with patients, families, and specialized treatment programs to build treatment plans and monitor progress * Work closely with other department directors to ensure integrated care * Maintain timely and accurate documentation in patient charts * Provide in-service training to medical staff on mental health and substance use topics * Rotate in a virtual on-call schedule with other counselors * Cover one late shift weekly (Monday-Wednesday: 10-6, 11-7, or 12-8) * Participate in staff and committee meetings, and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives * Serve as a mandated reporter in suspected child abuse cases * Perform other duties as assigned Requirements * Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Nursing * Active NYS license: LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC (required) * Minimum 3 years post-graduate experience preferred * Experience with children and adolescents strongly preferred * Compassion, teamwork, and a commitment to serving underserved communities
    $80k-82k yearly 21d ago

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How much does a community health worker earn in Stamford, CT?

The average community health worker in Stamford, CT earns between $32,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average community health worker range of $27,000 to $49,000.

Average community health worker salary in Stamford, CT

$47,000
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