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  • Community Health Worker

    Altamed Health Services 4.6company rating

    Community health worker job in Orange, CA

    Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn't just welcomed - it's nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don't just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it's a calling that drives us forward every day. Job Overview The Community Health Workers (CHW) are trusted members of their community who help address chronic conditions, preventive health care needs, and health-related social needs. CHWs have the skills and experience to understand what at-risk or vulnerable patients are going through and help them get through difficult times. CHWs help patients address the social, medical, and community problems that lead to poor health. The goal is to help patients address real-life obstacles (e.g., social driver of health) that keep them from staying healthy, by supporting them with health care navigation, specialty appointments/referrals, PCP appointments/establishing routine care and preventative health screenings, cultural broker, financial services, and provide culturally appropriate health information on topics related to chronic disease management and prevention. CHWs receive training in Epic & Essette, DHCS requirements, trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, health care navigation, harm reduction, mental health first aid, domestic/intimate partner violence, advocacy, insurance enrollment, social service/resource applications and referrals, and basic case management. Minimum Requirements A High School Diploma or GED is required. Minimum of 2 years of experience working in health care or community outreach settings. Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese, depending on location preferred. A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines. Compensation $26.91 - $33.53 hourly Compensation Disclaimer Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives. Benefits & Career Development Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions Flexible Spending Accounts Commuter Flexible Spending Career Advancement & Development opportunities Paid Time Off & Holidays Paid CME Days Malpractice insurance and tail coverage Tuition Reimbursement Program Corporate Employee Discounts Employee Referral Bonus Program Pet Care Insurance Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
    $26.9-33.5 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Community Health Worker - Inland Empire

    Amity Foundation 3.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Moreno Valley, CA

    Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching, and Therapeutic Community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Community Health Worker. This groundbreaking opportunity will allow you to work with our prison and re-entry programs helping the community and will also enhance your training and experience in the field. About Amity:Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal About the Position: The Enhanced Care Management (ECM) Community Health Worker (CHW) is responsible for care coordination, improving health outcomes, enhancing satisfaction, and reducing unnecessary healthcare utilization. ECM is a comprehensive, student-centered approach to healthcare that aims to improve outcomes for high-need populations. This involves the coordination of medical, behavioral, and social services to address the full range of student needs, focusing on those with complex and chronic conditions. ECM programs are designed to optimize care delivery, reduce unnecessary hospitalizations, and improve the overall quality of life for students. The intention of our services is to help people who have not been able to get the needed help in terms of Housing, Mental Health, Substance Abuse treatment, and linkages to community resources to help minimize recidivism. The role of the ECM CHW is to help create a supportive network of services and resources for the client to prevent reincarceration and support long term permanent housing goals.What You Will Do: The CHW is a field-based member of the ECM Care Team who has lived experience in the ECM Students' community and serves as the bridge between the ECM Student and the healthcare system. Focuses support on ECM Students who are difficult to engage and/or who have cultural or linguistic barriers to care via field-based contacts including accompaniment to appointments. Assists the RN Care Manager, BH Care Manager, and Care Coordinator in panel management by performing delegated activities as assigned. Assists the ECM Care Team in engagement efforts of eligible ECM Students in the clinic and within the community. Assists Students in navigating the healthcare system and community resources. Follows up by phone and in person with eligible ECM Students and students enrolled in ECM. Helps Students successfully participate in their medical and/or behavioral health care by overcoming barriers to care and sharing information on barriers with the multi-disciplinary team and providers. Engages with Students, both in-person and on the phone, in a manner that utilizes evidence-based approaches (such as Motivational Interviewing) and promotes collaboration between the student and their medical/behavioral team. Collaborates on Student care issues with other ECM Care Team Members, participating in weekly systematic case reviews and ad hoc case reviews, and consults with Registered Nurse Care Manager and/or the Behavioral Health Care Manager before taking any action that is clinical in nature. Accompanies ECM Student to office visits, as needed, and in the most easily accessible setting, within IEHP guidelines. Engages Students in the hospital through in-person visits when able. Engages those eligible but not yet enrolled, as well as those currently enrolled in ECM, to re-engage for follow-up after discharge. Distributes health promotion materials. Assists with scheduling Students with other ECM Care Team members as appropriate. Connects ECM Students to other social services and supports they may need. Advocates on behalf of the Students with healthcare professionals. Monitors treatment adherence (including medication and Shared Care Plan goals). What You Will Bring: Excellent interpersonal and communications skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in the community and within the organization. Knowledge of contract parameters, objectives, milestones, and other deliverables. Knowledge of contracting process and associated local, state, federal and other regulations. Ability to integrate budgetary and service utilization data, forecast expenditures, and respond to ensure both effective provider utilization and budget compliance. Ability to multi-task, identify problems, provide recommendations to management teams, and implement any applicable systems. Ability to work constructively with diverse people and with parties that may have divergent perspectives and interests. Ability to clearly express concepts and direction, both orally and in writing, and to prepare complex reports, policies, and procedures. Understand and appropriately apply Amity policies and procedures and adhere to agency-wide practices and regulations. Strong oral and written communication skills. Proficient with software such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel. Email, Internet, etc.). What we Bring: Medical, Dental, Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs. Organization committed to community action. Community oriented workplace. $24 - $26 semi monthly
    $44k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Community Health Worker (Casual) - Managed Care Clinical Operations

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego 4.2company rating

    Community health worker job in Temecula, CA

    which is subject to renewal by 01/05/2027** **Due to business needs of the department, this position requires proficiency in English and Spanish.** The Community Health Worker (CHW) will be responsible for helping patients and their families to help understand their health condition(s), reinforce teaching, and/or provide coaching to sustain teaching and Care Plan from Care Management Team, and help patients/families develop strategies to improve health and well-being; navigate and access community services and other resources; and build understanding to assist patient families to adopt healthy behaviors. The CHW supports providers and the Care Management Team through an integrated, holistic approach to care management and community outreach. As a priority, activity will promote, maintain, and improve the health of patients and their family. The CHW will also provide social support and informal coaching, as well as advocate for individuals and community health needs. This position involves community outreach, such as home visits and health screenings will be required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: H.S. Diploma,GED,or Equivalent CA Driver's License Proof of Auto Insurance Must complete formal Community Health Worker (CHW) training and obtain certification with 6 months of hire Basic computer skills Good communication skills, including listening well, and using language appropriately Ability and willingness to provide emotional support, encouragement, and motivation to patients PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's Degree 2 Years of Experience Bilingual English/Spanish Experience working in a multi-cultural setting Experience working in a community-based setting for at least 1 to 2 years Knowledge of some medical terminology preferred **The current salary range for this position is $21.00 to $28.88** Rady Children's Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the "date posted" until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled. EOE including disability/vet
    $21-28.9 hourly 15d ago
  • Community Health Worker - Riverside

    Cope Health Solutions 3.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Riverside, CA

    Description The Community Health Worker (CHW) is responsible for helping patients and their families to navigate and access community services, other resources, and adopt healthy behaviors. The CHW supports providers and the Case Managers through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach. As a priority, activities will promote, maintain, and improve the health of patients and their family. CHW provides social support and informal counseling, advocates for individuals and community health needs. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Salary Range $26.00 - $30.00 per hour Reports To Licensed Clinical Social Worker Direct Reports None Location Riverside, CA Travel Up to 80% Work Type Regular Schedule Full Time Position Description: Educating members about ECM services, assisting them with enrollment and serving as the primary liaison between the member and any services they may need. Support individuals and family as they navigate the health care system and transition to improvement in self-care and health care management. Responsible for establishing trusting relationships with patients and their families while providing general support and encouragement. Provide ongoing follow-up, basic motivational interviewing, and goal setting with patients/families. Helping bridge conversations with members and remove barriers that prevent them from accessing health and social services; and conduct face-to-face outreach to panel of members for appointment scheduling, needs assessment, and care gap closure. Meeting member in clinic, facility or at home to help identify social determinants of health impacting member's health and general well-being. Collaborate with the full care team to create an individualized, linguistically and culturally appropriate care plan for every enrolled member. Assists members in accessing health-related services and community resources, such as accompaniment to specialist appointments and assistance with enrollment forms. Facilitates communication between all parties (members, families, colleagues, and community-based organizations) as needed. Documents interactions with members and on behalf of members in medical record Follow - up with patients via phone calls, home visits and visits 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 in special circumstances. Exhibit excellent working relations with patients, visitors and staff, Effectively communicating CHS' mission. Work closely with medical providers to help ensure that patients have comprehensive and coordinated care plans. Work collaboratively with other clinical personnel assigned to the same patient. Knowledgeable about community resources appropriate to needs of patients/families. Responsible for providing consistent communication to the Case Manager to evaluate patient/family status, ensuring that provided information, and reports clearly describe progress. Act as a patient advocate and liaison between the patient/family and community service agencies. Record patient care management information in the EMR and other software no later than 24 hours after patient contact. Manage assigned caseload of patients. Always maintain HIPPA compliance. Competencies: Good organizational skills to handle multiple priorities while remaining professional and calm. Ability to work with many diverse people, including children and teenagers. 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 and be self-directed and flexible. Ability to prioritize. Ability to perform functions with minimal supervision. Ability to work at a high-volume level of accuracy. Position Expectations: Be committed to the mission of COPE Health Solutions ECM Program. Behave in a professional manner and consistently demonstrate and promote the values of respect, honesty, and dignity for the patient, families, and all members of the health care team. Committed to the constant pursuit of excellence and teamwork in improving the care of the patient and families in the community. Be punctual for scheduled work and use time appropriately. Perform duties in a conscientious, cooperative manner. Perform required amount of work in a timely fashion with a minimum of errors. Be neat and maintain a professional appearance. Maintain confidentiality and protect the program by abiding by laws and principles related to confidentiality; keep information concerning Program Operations, patients and employees confidential. Qualifications: Valid California Driver's License High school graduate or equivalent required; Associate's Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred. Successful completion of a Community Health Worker formal training program such as from a college or other education institution is preferred. Written and oral fluency in English and Spanish is preferred. Experience working in a multi-cultural setting. Willing to learn and understand a variety of different cultures, perspectives, and norms. Experience working in a community-based setting for at least 1 to 2 years preferred. Basic computer skills required; electronic medical record (EMR) experience preferred. Understand the community served, community connectedness. Good communication skills, such as listening well, and using language appropriately. Ability and willingness to provide emotional support, encouragement, and motivation to patients. Benefits:As a firm passionate about health care, we're deeply committed to the health and wellness of our own team members. We offer comprehensive, affordable insurance plans for our team and their families, and a host of other unique benefits, such as a yearly stipend for wellness-related activities, and a paid parental leave program. You can learn more about our benefits offerings here: ******************************************************************* What We Do: COPE Health Solutions (CHS) is a national tech enabled services firm powering success in risk arrangements and development of the future workforce for payers and providers. Our team brings deep expertise, experience, proven tools, and processes to improve financial performance and quality outcomes for all types of payers and providers, de-risking the roadmap to advanced value-based payment. Our firm has expertise in all aspects of population health, strategy, delivery system development, payment systems reform, workforce development and population health management support services, including peerless analytics and performance improvement. We are driven by our passion to help transform health care delivery, align financial incentives to support population health management and build the workforce needed as health care moves to value-based care. COPE Health Solutions' Analytics for Risk Contracting (ARC) Suite provides a powerful array of analytic and reporting tools designed to achieve optimal value and performance for organizations currently in or planning to move to risk-based arrangements. Leveraging our extensive, hands-on expertise in helping IPAs, ACOs and health systems achieve successful outcomes in risk contracts, our team of managed care experts draw insights from the analytic outputs that are tailored to each organization's unique circumstances to interpret the data and recommend initiatives to help improve total cost and quality. Our multidisciplinary team of health care experts provides our clients with the experience, capabilities, and tools needed to plan for, design, implement and support both the development and execution of strategy and developing solutions to some of the industry's most complex problems. We partner with our clients through aligned mission and financial incentives to pursue performance excellence in a challenging and rapidly evolving health care environment. To Apply: To apply for this position, or to view all available positions, visit us at ********************************************************
    $26-30 hourly Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    St. John's Well Child & Family Center 3.8company rating

    Community health worker job in San Jacinto, CA

    As a Community Health Worker (CHW) at St. John's Community Health (SJCH), you will play a crucial role in promoting community health and well-being by engaging with residents through various outreach initiatives. This position involves building relationships within the community, providing health education, and supporting individuals in navigating the healthcare system. The CHW will work closely with healthcare providers at SJCH to address the unique needs of the community and enhance access to quality healthcare services. Requires travelling between San Jacinto and San Bernardino areas. Benefits: * Free Medical, Dental & Vision * 13 Paid Holidays + PTO * 403 (B) retirement match * Life Insurance, EAP * Tuition Reimbursement * SEIU Union * Flexible Spending Account * Continued workforce development & training * Succession plans & growth within 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 education, experience, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education, Experience, and Knowledge * High school diploma or equivalent (bachelor's degree in public health or related field preferred). * Previous experience in community outreach or health education. * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, see computer skills below. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills. * Knowledge of community resources and healthcare services. * Cultural competence and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. * Bilingual English/Spanish (read, write, speak) preferred, but not required, RESPONSIBILITIES Performs a combination, but not necessarily all, of the following duties: * Community Outreach: * Conduct door-to-door outreach, phone banking, community events, and health fairs to identify and engage with community members. * Establish and maintain strong relationships with local community organizations, leaders, and stakeholders. * Collaborate with community partners to promote health programs and services. * Health Education: * Design and facilitate health education classes based on the needs of the community and referrals from healthcare providers. * Provide information on preventive care, chronic disease management, nutrition, and other relevant health topics, including but not limited to interventions. * Create and distribute educational materials to support health promotion efforts. * Patient Advocacy: * Assist community members in understanding and accessing healthcare services. * Provide guidance on available resources and support services. * Care Coordination: * Collaborate with healthcare providers at SJCH to coordinate care plans for individuals with chronic conditions or complex health needs. * Facilitate communication between patients, providers, and other healthcare team members. * Track and report on the progress of care plans and interventions. * Data Collection and Reporting: * Maintain accurate records of outreach activities, community engagement, and health education sessions. * Compile data on community health trends, needs, and challenges. * Generate regular reports for internal evaluation and improvement. * Event Coordination: * Planned and executed health campaigns, community events, and health fairs with the goal of raising awareness and fostering engagement among residents. * Stakeholder Engagement: * Serve as a liaison between the community and the Chief Government Affairs and Community Relations Officer (CGACRO) and support the CGACRO as needed. * Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders, including local healthcare providers, community organizations, and governmental agencies. * Foster open lines of communication to ensure a collaborative and supportive environment. * Attend government, community, and private interest group meetings to stay informed about key community issues. * Produce briefing memos before community meetings and detailed reports after community meetings describing the discussions and key issues raised in various community forums. * Maintain awareness of community affairs and issues, reporting to the CGACRO as needed. * Coordinate office procedures, ensuring efficiency in routine tasks and correspondence. * Manage telephone inquiries, responding promptly and professionally. St. John's Community Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
    $33k-41k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Riverside Family Physicians

    Community health worker job in Riverside, CA

    Under the general supervision of Program Lead, the Community Health Worker is responsible for working effectively with and as part of the multidisciplinary team to support Members in improving their whole health. Plans and coordinates outreach and engagement activities, which are primarily field based. The Community Health Worker is a collaborative member of the Enhanced Care Management (ECM) team, which includes members, families, and other professionals. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES · Active coordination and follow-up for patient care quality metrics. · Patient assessment completion and follow-up. · Assist ECM team in engagement efforts of eligible Population Health Program Members. · Assist Members in navigating healthcare systems. · Follow up by phone and in person with eligible Members, helping Members successfully participate in their medical and/or behavioral health care by overcoming barriers to care, and sharing this information with the multi-disciplinary team and providers to ensure a holistic approach to delivery of care. · Distribute health promotion materials. · Connect Member to external and/or community social services and supports he/she may need. · Advocate on behalf of Members with health care professionals. · Patient outreach and scheduling for office, annual and hospital follow-up visits, in a timely manner. · Case Management · Other duties as assigned Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education/Certification · Community Health Worker (CHW) Certification, or a minimum of 2 years of experience as a CHW, Promotora, or Health Navigator, or 2 years of experience working in community outreach, customer service, or within a medical, Behavioral Health or substance use disorder program. · Current (and must maintain) California Driver's license. Skills/Experience · Demonstrated skills and experience with problem solving complex systems issues. · Demonstrated ability to work productively with minimal direct supervision. · Demonstrated computer skills, including accurate data entry. · Demonstrated knowledge of and skill utilizing electronic medical records. · Ability to take and record member/patient vital signs. · Highly organized and able to set priorities for workflow and completion. · Excellent communication skills with patients, staff, and the public. · Comfort with travel (by car) within greater Riverside County to events and member homes. Preferred Qualifications · Bilingual Salary Description $25.00-$30.00/hour
    $25-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Community Health Worker-Grant-Temporary

    City of Loma Linda 3.7company rating

    Community health worker job in Loma Linda, CA

    Medical Center: ECM-PATH Grant- (Full-Time, Day Shift, Temporary) - Job Summary: The Community Health Worker is responsible for helping patients and their families navigate and access community services, access health care services, and adopt healthy behaviors. Supports providers and the care management teams through an integrated approach to case management and community outreach. Provides social support and informal counseling, as well as advocate for individuals and community health needs. Assists clinical personnel with community outreach, such as home visits, assists with health assessments, and involvement in various clinical-community intervention activities will be required when assigned. Performs other duties as needed. Education and Experience: One year of experience working in a community based setting preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Experience working in a multi-cultural setting. Knowledgeable about community resources appropriate to needs of patients/families and provide referrals for services to community agencies as appropriate. Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred. Able to keyboard 35 wpm. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English and Spanish fluently with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic office and patient care equipment required for the position; perform required patient care activities related to the position. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position. Licensures and Certifications: Valid Driver's License required at time of hire. Successful completion of a Community Health Worker formal training program such as from a college or other education institution is preferred.
    $43k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Unicare Community Health Center, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Community health worker job in Hesperia, CA

    Job Summary The Community Health Worker (CHW) visits clients and their families in their home or preferred location while they receive community support services and learn new skills to improve their health and their lives. Enhanced Care Management (ECM) requires a coordinated team effort between Care Managers, Social Navigators, and Community Health Worker. Duties/Responsibilities: The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time with reasonable accommodation. Conduct outreach and engage community members in assigned service areas. Provide education and information on health topics, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and health lifestyles. Assist individuals and families in accessing medical, behavioral, and social support services. Help clients navigate healthcare and social service systems. Conduct home visits, follow-up calls, and community site visits as needed. Document activities, client needs within healthcare and social service systems. Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate health education and nurture change behavior. Help the client to reduce barriers they may have in arranging transportation, filling out forms, making appointments, translation, or finding childcare. Advocate for the client's needs within healthcare and social service systems. Accompany clients to appointments as needed. Perform in-person and telephone visits to engage potential ECM clients in service. Collaborate with healthcare providers, social services agencies, and community organizations. Participate in all UCHC staff meetings and Enhanced Care Management meetings. Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations. Non-Essential Functions As directed by the clinic manager or ECM Team members, performs other related and/or necessary tasks to achieve organizational and programmatic goals and objectives. Professional Requirements Adhere to dress code, appearance is neat and clean. Maintain current license, registrations and/or certifications. Maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Demonstrate ability to coach and motivate patients. Demonstrated familiarity with the community of interest and an understanding of the lived experiences of underserved populations. Report to work on time and as scheduled as attendance and punctuality is necessary. Ability to work well with a multidisciplinary team. Ability to problem solve and be self-motivated. Maintain regulatory requirements, including all state, federal and local regulations. Represent the organization in a positive and professional manner at all times. Comply with all organizational policies and standards regarding ethical business practices. Communicate the mission, ethics and goals of the organization. Must have excellent written and oral skills, strong organizational, problem-solving and analytical skills. Expected to have strong interpersonal skills and have the ability to understand and follow written/verbal instructions. Able to work independently with little or no supervision. Ability to conduct behavioral health screenings and understand mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and stress. Competence in identifying behavioral health crises and understanding crisis management protocols. Familiarity with mental health resources and community support programs. Qualifications High school diploma, or GED required. Associate or bachelor's degree in health or social services preferred. Certificate as a Community Health worker preferred. Minimum of 1 year of experience in community outreach, social services, or healthcare preferred. Knowledge of local community resources, public health programs, and social services systems. Bilingual in English/Spanish required. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required, and proof of insurance required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent people skills, with an ability to partner with a dynamic leadership team. Possess personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and commitment to corporate mission. Flexible and able to multitask; can work within an ambiguous, fast-moving environment, while also driving toward clarity and solutions; demonstrated resourcefulness in setting priorities. Maintain current knowledge of policies and procedures as they relate to safe work practices. Follow all safety procedures and report unsafe conditions. Ability to work with a diverse population. Willing to work flexible hours, including evenings. Must have reliable transportation. Must be self-directed and work productively with minimal supervision. Ability to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrated proficiency in using Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Access, Outlook. Knowledge of Electronic Health Records. Demonstrate the skills to provide age-appropriate care to the clients of the clinic. Demonstrate knowledge of the principals of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to interpret information relative to the patients age related needs. Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions § Work is performed in the clinic, community centers, schools, shelters and client homes. § Role will involve standing or walking for extended periods during outreach events or health fairs. § Work environment may occasionally involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions or crowded environments during community engagement. Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer. Pushing and pulling objects up to 25 lbs. Frequent wrist, hand, and finger dexterity to perform fine motor function. Position requires light to moderate work with 25 lb. maximum weight to lift and carry. Full range of body motion requires twisting body, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, stooping, and handling objects with hands and/or fingers, listening, talking, and/or hearing, and seeing. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Working Conditions Non-Ionizing Radiation (microwaves) Hazardous Exposure (chemical [E.G. Latex] and infectious) Interaction with patients who may present challenging behaviors or emotional distress. Work Schedule You will generally be scheduled to work each day Monday through Friday, with starting times each day varying between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. and ending time between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m., as required to meet the operational needs of the company. There will be occasional Saturdays as needed. This position is a full-time, non-exempt position, and you will be regularly scheduled to work 40 hours per week hybrid schedule of 2 days in the office and 3 days remote. Flexible availability on some Saturdays for health fairs. You will need to travel to other clinic locations as needed for cross coverage support. Our Mission The mission of Unicare is to be a community health care organization that treats everyone with dignity, respect and cultural sensitivity to help create an environment in which all can prosper.
    $42k-54k yearly est. 4d ago
  • COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER/PROMOTORE I/II (Riverside Overdose Data to Action)

    County of Riverside, Ca 4.0company rating

    Community health worker job in Riverside, CA

    Riverside University Health System (RUHS) invites qualified candidates to apply for the position of Community Health Worker I/II with the Riverside Overdose Data to Action (RODA) Program. Schedule: 9/80, Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-5:00 PM We are seeking dedicated applicants-especially those with experience supporting individuals in recovery from substance use. Join our team and help make a meaningful impact in the lives of Riverside County families. The purpose of RODA is to enhance surveillance of overdose morbidity and mortality and to use this data to guide overdose prevention efforts. If you are passionate about community health and ready to support high-need populations, we encourage you to apply! Community Health Worker I: $19.63-$26.16 Community Health Worker II: $20.71-$27.60 CHW I: Class Concept Under close supervision, learns to serve as a vital link between the public and available health services within the County of Riverside to promote health among individuals, families, and groups including those who lack access to adequate care; works closely with a designated interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality and continuous care is accessible to all program participants; performs other related duties as required. The Community Health Worker/Promotore I is the entry level class in the Community Health Worker/Promotore series and reports to an appropriate supervisory or manager level position. Incumbents assist in the implementation of a wide array of activities including Basic Population Health Management (BPHM) - related interventions, such as wellness and prevention. Incumbents work as essential members of an interdisciplinary team to perform a wide range of routine duties associated with community-based, high-touch, person-centered services, provided primarily through in-person interactions. Incumbents learn to deliver health care information and services to clients, which include intake services, referrals, health education and outreach, and provide assistance to clinical and other professional staff, within established guidelines and policies. The Community Health Worker/Promotore I is distinguished from the Community Health Worker/Promotore II in that the latter is the journey level class requiring less supervision in performing the full range of educational and support duties including more complex task that require greater knowledge and more independence in decision making. CHW II: Under general supervision, serves as a vital link between the public and health services within the County of Riverside to promote health among individuals, families, and groups including those who lack access to adequate care, the underserved, and at-risk populations; works as part of a designated interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality and continuous care is accessible to all program participants; performs other related duties as required. The Community Health Worker/Promotore II is the journey level class in the Community Health Worker/Promotore series and reports to an appropriate supervisory or manager level position. Incumbents assist in the implementation of a wide array of activities, including Basic Population Health Management (BPHM) - related interventions, such as wellness and prevention. Incumbents work as essential members of an interdisciplinary team to perform a wide range of duties associated with community-based, high-touch, person-centered services, provided primarily through in-person interactions. Incumbents will engage in delivering health care information and services to clients, which include intake services, referrals, health education and outreach, and provide assistance to clinical and other professional staff, within established guidelines and policies. The Community Health Worker/Promotore II is distinguished from the Community Health Worker/Promotore I in that the latter is the entry level class requiring greater supervision in the performance of more routine tasks and is learning to perform the full range of educational and support duties. Physical Requirement: Ability to drive for extended periods, sit and stand for extended periods, walk, climb stairs, and move between field sites, and lift objects weighing up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Applications will be reviewed in the order of when it was received This posting is subject to being closed at a maximum number of applicants Meet the Team! Riverside University Health System - Public Health is one of California's largest and most dynamic public health departments, with dedicated professionals working to keep our communities safe and healthy. From disease prevention and health education to nutrition, emergency response, and community outreach, our team's impact reaches every corner of Riverside County. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact on community health and well-being, consider joining our team at RUHS-Public Health. Together, we can work towards a healthier future for Riverside County. For more information on RUHS-Public Health, please visit *********************************** Primary Duties: Community Health Workers (CHWs) provide harm reduction education, distribute naloxone, and support overdose prevention through direct outreach. Drawing on lived experience, they reduce stigma, expand access to care, and contribute to overdose reversals as part of the Riverside Overdose Data to Action (RODA) program. CHWs engage individuals in community settings, connecting them to treatment, recovery supports, and other critical resources. Other Duties: * Build rapport with clients and gather, share, and assess accurate information to identify efficient and effective opportunities for intervention utilizing strategies that reflect the client's values, attitudes, and beliefs. * Provide health education, instruction, and information in a manner that clients can easily understand and address barriers to physical and mental health services. * Assist clients in navigating the healthcare system and public health programs by phone and in person to help clients successfully participate in their medical and/or behavioral care. * Engage with community members to raise awareness about violence prevention strategies. * Build trusting relationships with individuals and families affected by asthma, offering guidance, emotional support, and practical assistance. * Connect program participants to community resources necessary to achieve healthy outcomes; address healthcare barriers and identify and address health-related social needs; make closed-loop referrals to local human service systems to support clients address their needs including but not limited to housing, food, personal safety, transportation, childcare, energy assistance, education, income assistance, and education. * Provide care management services for clients at highest risk of poor health outcomes by helping them access clinical and community services necessary to implement the client's care plan. * Provide transitional care services (TCS) for clients transferring from one setting or level of care to another and maintain close contact with clients and caretakers both in-person and on the phone. * Support clients' engagement with their primary care physician (PCP); identify and connect clients to services that address Social Determinates of Health (SDOH) needs; promote wellness and prevention, help members manage their chronic diseases, and support efforts to improve maternal and child health. * Participate in all team collaborations and continuous quality improvement initiatives and projects. * Ensure documentation in electronic health records (and other tracking and monitoring systems) are accurate, useful and in compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.Community Health Worker I Recruiting Guidelines: Pay Scale: $19.63-$26.16 Education: Graduation from high school, possession of a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the California State Board of Education or attainment of a satisfactory score on a G.E.D. examination. Experience: Any combination of lived experience working with diverse populations in the community (e.g., women with infants and young children, homelessness, substance abuse, persons involved in the justice system, AIDS/HIV patients, older adults, and underserved populations) which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed herein. Normally, this would include, one year of experience which has provided personal first-hand knowledge of the problems, needs, attitudes, and behavior patterns of the community as they relate to public health. Knowledge of: Client population and community resources; techniques for group and individual interviewing and counseling; basic recordkeeping principles and practices; and computer equipment and applications related to the work. Ability to: Address the client population's unique needs in a culturally sensitive manner; relate and communicate effectively with the community served; learn and understand the organization and operation of the assigned department and of outside departments and agencies; maintain strong working relationships with a wide range of community agencies and organizations; obtain and record accurate information for case documentation and other reports. Other Requirements License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License may be required. Completion of a Department of Health Care Access and Information approved CHW/Promotore training program and possession of a CHW/P/R certificate is required within 12 months of hire. Some positions may require fluency in a second language, as determined by client population served. Community Health Worker II Recruiting Guidelines: Pay Scale: $20.71-$27.60 Education: Graduation from high school, possession of a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the California State Board of Education or attainment of a satisfactory score on a G.E.D. examination. Experience: One year of experience as a Community Health Worker/Promotore I or equivalent non-County classification. OR Experience: Two years of lived experience, that is equivalent to that of a Community Health Worker/Promotore I working with diverse populations in the community (e.g., women with infants and young children, homelessness, substance abuse, persons involved in the justice system, AIDS/HIV patients, older adults, and underserved populations) which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities herein. Knowledge of: Client populations, community resources, techniques for group and individual interviewing and counseling; basic recordkeeping principles and practices; and computer equipment and applications related to the work. Ability to: Address the client population's unique needs in a culturally sensitive manner; relate and communicate effectively with the community served; lean and understand the organization and operation of the assigned department and of outside departments and agencies; maintain strong working relationships with a wide range of community agencies and organizations; obtain and record accurate information for case documentation and other reports. Other Requirements License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License may be required. Completion of a Department of Health Care Access and Information approved CHW/Promotore training program is required. Must possess and maintain a CHW/P/R certificate. Some positions may require additional specialized certification. Some positions may require fluency in a second language, as determined by client population served. Questions: For further information regarding this posting, contact the recruiter: Edgar Manzo at: ********************
    $43k-57k yearly est. Easy Apply 17d ago
  • Community Health Worker (Part-Time 31 Hours)

    East Valley Community Health Center, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Community health worker job in Pomona, CA

    Founded in 1970, East Valley Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) who's services include providing personalized, affordable, high-quality medical, dental, vision and behavioral health care through a community-based network within the East San Gabriel Valley and Pomona Communities. Our staff practices patient-centered care by serving each patient with a personalized care plan that meets their individual needs. Our patients have access to support services that include, nutrition, health education, case management, pharmacy, lab, and x-ray at our health center locations. East Valley serves the health care needs of uninsured and underserved individuals and families throughout our 8 health center locations. Our mission is to provide access to excellent health care while engaging and empowering our patients, employees, and partners to improve their well-being and the health of our communities. The fast paced HIV outpatient department is looking for individual to schedule and screen new clients and routinely update their information, answer phones, enter computer data, generate monthly reports, & take meeting minutes. Medical knowledge a plus; detail oriented, good organization, writing and computer skills needed. Responsibilities and Functions: Answer incoming phone calls to the CCC Department on the main telephone, check messages several times a day and return calls or redirect calls to appropriate staff as soon as possible, but no later than one business day. In answering phones, duties are to provide information on CCC services and intake, schedule appointments, assist with client issues and any other questions that arise and redirect calls to staff as needed. Check client next day schedules to verify eligibility to determine if clients have valid insurance or are due for eligibility packet updates. Inform and direct clients in any insurance problems. Create daily log of client's due for eligibility and indicate insurance. Distribute logs to appropriate clinic and CCC staff. Update eligibility packets that come into the main office. Review and sign these packets, send these to scan, log them in to excel sheet, verify that they were scanned in and pass them on to MCC staff for screening. Assist in PrEP scheduling by providing basic information, verifying insurance and scheduling or redirecting clients as appropriate. Assist with client intake screenings, setting up intake appointments and completing client intakes into CCC Department. Process ADAP and OA-HIPP client applications and meet all documentation standards per CDPH. Requirements and Qualifications: • Bilingual English and Spanish (Highly preferred) • Experience using Outlook, Excel, Data Entry, and EHR systems is preferred. • Experience in healthcare program eligibility/insurance benefits or program intake experience is preferred. • Experience in social services experience (such HIV, mental health, substance abuse) is preferred. Please apply to this position with your current resume. Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job posting. EOE is the Law. It is the stated policy of EVCHC to conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.
    $36k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bilingual Community Health Worker (English & Spanish)

    Wider Circle

    Community health worker job in Riverside, CA

    The Community Health Worker (CHW) plays a vital role in running Connect For Life, our groundbreaking program that connects neighbors for better health, empowering them to live longer, healthier lives while finding joy in one another's company. Reporting to the Area Manager, the CHW is a trusted community member who serves as a link between health, social services and our members and those that support them to increase access to and improve the quality of services. The successful CHW will radiate confidence and empathy, establish trust with our members, and skillfully switch between group and one-on-one interactions. They will utilize multiple means as necessary to connect and engage with members, including in-person group meetings, one-on-one home visits, and telephone outreach. Company Overview Wider Circle works with health plans and providers nationally to deliver unique community care programs that connect neighbors for better health. Centered on trusted relationships, Wider Circle connects health plan members with like-minded neighbors to inform, support and motivate one another, empowering them to be more proactive about their health. Wider Circle's trusted delivery network has been proven to drive resilience, improve member experience and engagement, and reduce inappropriate utilization and has been published in peer-reviewed literature. Today, Wider Circle offers its unique neighborhood care programs to tens of thousands of communities nationwide. To learn more, visit widercircle.com. Responsibilities The CHW is an integral part of the member's care team and works closely with the Case Manager. The CHW will lead the Connect For Life program, using Wider Circle's approved curriculum and materials to build trust, promote health, and encourage engagement. The CHW will plan, promote, and host virtual and in-person events for members, fostering relationships with and among members to support wellness outcomes. On a regular cadence and as needed, the CHW will reach out to members(by phone and in-person) to check-in with them, identify and address needs, and encourage participation in local events. As needed, the CHW will conduct home visits to support members, provide health and social support resources, and encourage participation in the Enhance Care Management program compliance with the care plan. The CHW will establish/maintain partnerships with local community-based organizations to bring additional resources to our members' attention. The CHW will record details of interactions with members in the case management system (CMS) using a computer, tablet, or smartphone. The CHW will be accountable for achieving membership growth targets, engagement and retention goals and monitor the success of their efforts by tracking member attendance, feedback, and other metrics. The CHW will identify members who are natural leaders and invite them to serve as Connect For Life Ambassadors who will assist in connecting with members and organizing member meetings. Requirements Certified Community Health Worker Have Enhanced Care Management or complex care management experience Bilingual English/Spanish required Have 3+ years of relevant community outreach, teaching, facilitation, volunteer, or healthcare experience Embrace a remote team working environment, working independently with little oversight Understand the socio-economic and public health challenges facing disenfranchised people Have excellent presentation and communication skills, both written and verbal, and be comfortable speaking one-on-one and to larger groups Have an outgoing personality and unwavering, positive attitude, with the ability to comfortably engage with others in-person and via video conference or phone Love building relationships and networking and have a knack for motivating and influencing different types of people Great at organizing, prioritizing, and following through on commitments Have strong computer skills and the ability to navigate web-based and app-based systems Have reliable transportation and be comfortable traveling to members' homes Willing to commute 20 - 40 miles Have a flexible schedule and be able to work outside of regular business hours and when necessary Be committed to a drug-free workplace and ready for pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks Candidates must have recent Community Health Worker (CHW) experience within the last two years. Applications with older CHW experience will not meet the requirement. If you do not already hold a CHW certification, Wider Circle can offer an attestation. This attestation must confirm: • You have at least 2,000 hours of work or volunteer experience as a Community Health Worker within the last two years. Your experience demonstrates skills in communication, relationship building, service coordination, advocacy, education, assessment, outreach, and basic public health knowledge. You agree to complete a valid CHW curriculum certificate within 18 months of your first member visit. Physical Requirements Safely and consistently drive to public places up to 40 miles away from their home Frequently carry up to 30 pounds of supplies Frequently stand and speak publicly including projecting their voice in indoor and outdoor spaces in front of groups Routinely sit, stand, and walk to allow for the interacting with members for the duration of a member meeting, home visit, or one-on-one interaction Ability to see and hear well enough to interact with members by phone and in-person and respond to member questions Ability to use a computer, tablet, smartphone or other device to update information in different secure systems Benefits Compensation As a venture-backed company, Wider Circle offers competitive compensation including: Performance-based incentive bonuses Opportunity to grow with the company Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision 401(k) Plan Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Health Care FSA Dependent Care FSA Health Savings Account Voluntary Disability Benefits Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Adoption Assistance Program Training and Development Starting salary: $24.00-$25.00 And most importantly, an opportunity to LOVE, LEARN, and GROW with us! Wider Circle is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion supports our ability to build diverse teams and develop inclusive work environments. We believe in empowering people and valuing their differences. We are committed to equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, color, religion, ethnicity, citizenship, political activity or affiliation, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex or gender, or any other basis protected by law.
    $24-25 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Community Health Worker - Enhanced Care Management

    Neighborhood Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Community health worker job in Riverside, CA

    ABOUT US: Community health is about more than just vaccines and checkups. It's about giving people the resources they need to live their best lives. At Neighborhood, this is our vision. A community where everyone is healthy and happy. We're with you every step of the way, with the care you need for each of life's chapters. At Neighborhood, we are Better Together. As a private, non-profit 501(C) (3) community health organization, we serve over 500,000 medical, dental, and behavioral health visits from more than 100,000 people annually. We do this in pursuit of our mission to improve the health and happiness of the communities we serve by providing quality care to all, regardless of situation or circumstance. We have been doing this since 1969 and it is our employees that make this mission a reality. Regardless of the role, our team focuses on being compassionate, having integrity, being professional, always collaborating, and consistently going above and beyond. If that sounds like an organization you want to be a part of, we would love to have you. ROLE OVERVIEW and PURPOSE: The Community Health Worker (CHW) is responsible for working effectively with Enhanced Care Management (ECM) members to improve their whole health through outreach and engagement activities, which are primarily field based. This position works collaboratively as part of the Enhanced Care Management team, members and families, and other professionals and works with the designated primary care provider (PCP) care team. This is a hybrid position; on site expectations are dependent on performance. Proposed schedule shifts: Mondays through Fridays 8:30 AM - 5 PM (30-min lunch), or 9 AM - 6 PM (1-hour lunch). RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assists members in navigating the healthcare system by finding and following up by phone and in-person with eligible ECM members * Helps members participate in their medical and/or behavioral healthcare by overcoming barriers to care * Documents and shares member barriers with ECM team and PCP to improve care and outcomes * Utilizes evidence-based approaches when engaging with patients to increase their sense of control over their health, such as motivational interviewing to promote collaboration between patients and their medical/behavioral care team * Communicates and delivers easy to read information about health and wellness to the community and provides information on Home Health Plan (HHP) member benefits and services * Advocates on behalf of ECM members in the home, community, and provider organizations * Builds and maintains a positive working relationship with providers, including interactions within provider offices, phone, email, fax, and other approved communication methods * Assists the ECM team and providers to understand the culture, norms, beliefs, and preferences about patients and their communities by representing the community's voice * Helps create messages and materials that fit community culture and delivers messages to fit the culture of members * Works collaboratively within the ECM team to discuss responsibilities, task sharing, conflict resolution, and member case reviews * Collaborates on member care issues with other ECM team members * Participates in weekly case reviews and consults with the member's PCP before taking any clinical action * Ensures documentation is accurate, helpful, and compliant with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards * Participates in required staff meetings or other activities EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: * High school/GED required * Two years of healthcare, behavioral health, or social services industry experience required * Valid CA Driver's License and proof of auto insurance required * Experience working in outreach and customer service within the medical office and behavioral health environments with individuals who struggle with substance use disorder and mental health issues preferred * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities): * Ability to sufficiently engage members in a variety of settings (phone, in person/homes and/or care settings, such as hospitals) * Knowledgeable about the community the, especially non-professional resources and their reputation in the community * Ability to develop relationships with community members and leaders, including faith-based community * Skillful in decision-making and judgement, including knowing when to consult with the team, supervisors, and experts * Understanding of and sensitivity to mental health conditions and addictive disorders * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including superior composition, typing and proofreading skills * Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form * Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously * Excellent planning and organizational ability * Excellent teamwork and relationship building skills * Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently * Ability to work with highly confidential information in a professional and ethical manner Physical Requirements * Ability to lift/carry 20 lbs/weight * Ability to stand for long periods of time Pay range: $23.11 - $27.52 per hour, depending on experience Compensation Disclosure: The posted salary range reflects the designated pay grade for this position. While this range represents the broader classification of the role, actual compensation will be based on several factors, including but not limited to: the candidate's overall knowledge, skills, and experience, market data and industry benchmarks, internal equity within the organization, Budgetary considerations and organizational needs.
    $23.1-27.5 hourly 5d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Lifekind Health

    Community health worker job in Rancho Mirage, CA

    Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (We pay 90% for you, and 50% for dependents) Life insurance Paid time off Our Story Our mission is to bring care that's whole, human, and healing. Blending medical, behavioral, and lifestyle support into a single plan because restoring life takes more than a prescription. At Lifekind Health we strive every day to live up to that definition by providing the best care possible for our complex patient population. Our team of medical doctors, psychologists, chiropractors, acupuncturists, dietitians, and massage therapists work together within a revolutionary transdisciplinary model that addresses the quadruple aim of healthcare: enhancing patient experience, improving patient health, reducing healthcare costs, and increasing employee satisfaction. Learn more about us at *********************** Job Duties Communicates to clients/patients the purposes of the program and the impact it may have on their wellbeing. Helps patients identify socio-economic issues that affect their overall health and develop health/social management plans and goals. Responsible for assisting Members in navigating the healthcare system by finding and following up by phone and in person with hard-to-reach Members, helping Members successfully participate in their medical and/or behavioral health care by overcoming barriers to care, and sharing information on barriers with IEHP and Providers to improve the home health team (HHT). Model the highest ethical behavior in relationships with co-workers, supervisors, Members, Providers, and colleagues in the community. Responsible for engaging with Members, both in-person and on the phone, in a manner that utilizes evidence-based approaches (such as Motivational Interviewing) that promotes collaboration between the Member and his or her medical/behavioral team, as well as to increase the Member's sense of control over their whole health. Delivering information about health and wellness in ways that the community can easily understand and providing information on IEHP Member benefits and services. Providing advocacy on behalf of IEHP Members in the home, the community, and in provider organizations. Responsible for building and maintaining a positive working relationship with Providers, including, but not limited to, communication via in-person, over the phone, and through digital means such as email and fax. Responsible for assisting the HHT and Providers to understand the culture, norms, beliefs and preferences of the Members and their community by representing the voice of the community, helping to create messages and materials that fit community culture, and delivering these messages in a way that fits the culture of Members. Responsible for promoting a collaborative and effective working environment within the HHT by engaging in evidenced-based communication strategies (such as Motivational Interviewing) when discussing responsibility/sharing of tasks, effectively resolving conflicts as they arise, and collaborating on Member case discussions. Collaborates on Member care issues with other HHT members and consults with Nurse Care Manager and/or the Behavioral Health Care Manager before taking any action that is clinical in nature. Model commitment to continuous quality improvement by engaging in quality improvement initiatives and projects, such as identifying and addressing HEDIS gaps, and by identifying, developing, and testing new practices for improving the outcomes of the HHT. Ensures documentations is accurate, useful and in compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards. Participates in all appropriate staff meetings or other activities as needed. Professional Certification Has successfully completed an approved Community Health Worker Program or will complete within 6 months of hire. Qualifications High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Valid California Driver's license and valid automobile insurance required Ability to work with a complex patient population. Ability to work independently and be self-directed. Equal Opportunity Employer: Lifekind Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, age, marital status, physical or mental disability or any other protected class, political affiliation or belief.
    $33k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Director of Community Health Worker Services (San Bernardino County)

    Impact Care

    Community health worker job in San Bernardino, CA

    Job Announcement: Director of CHW Services Amid clinical workforce shortages, rising healthcare costs and ongoing concerns about inequity, IMPaCT unlocks the power of the grassroots community health workforce. Here at IMPaCT Care, we get out of bed every day to remake the American health workforce. We find, train and enable Community Health Workers: caring people who keep their communities healthy. We have built the largest and most scientifically-proven Community Health Worker platform in the country, used across 22 states by over 70 organizations like Kaiser Permanente, the Veterans Affairs Administration and United Way. Across multiple randomized controlled trials IMPaCT has achieved outcomes frequently believed to be out of reach, including $2,500 annual savings per patient, improved mental health and a Net Promoter Score of 94. We're making waves: on CNN, in WaPo, at the Fed…there is even a new Medicare billing code for Community Health Workers that is modeled after IMPaCT. We're changing the game, but also know the importance of enjoying the journey. That's why we have made sure that IMPaCT Care is the place to be! We provide competitive compensation and equity grants, comprehensive benefits and plenty of opportunities for team-building and fun. Interested? Read on. Who you are: We're looking for a community-minded leader to build and lead the flagship IMPaCT Community Health Worker (CHW) program in San Bernardino County. You are stepping into a career-defining opportunity to build and deliver CHW programs from the ground up using IMPaCT's evidence based tools and structure. You are a systems builder who is compulsive about operational excellence and looks for ways to continuously improve internal systems and team performance through insightful coaching. You enjoy a brisk pace to your work and enjoy the feel of a start-up culture within an existing business. Strong candidates will be passionate about turning the values of social justice into an operational reality. What you'll do: Build your team by partnering with community-based organizations to recruit and hire caring, trustworthy CHWs and administrative staff Work on-site to oversee day-to-day programmatic and personnel operations, supervising staff in alignment with program goals Integrate CHWs into community and clinical settings and ensure high quality patient support Deliver and report high performance on quality outcomes and program satisfaction for all individuals receiving CHW support Achieve high patient and staff satisfaction to promote retention and growth of the program Build IMPaCT's presence in the San Bernardino County area through partnerships and strategic selection of engagement activities Ensure high-quality delivery of client services - including strategic planning and hiring, training, professional development and programmatic support - to healthcare organizations across the country to build and run effective and sustainable CHW programs What you bring: Graduate degree in Social Work, Healthcare Administration, Population Health, or Health Sciences, or a Medical Degree (MD or DO) 5 years of healthcare experience with 2+ years in a leadership role with responsibility for operational excellence, with a track record of developing and leading strategic initiatives, achieving outcomes through program implementation, and managing budgets Experience with recruiting, managing, and developing high-performing staff Experience with developing community facing programs, including building and sustaining successful external partnerships Exceptional presentation, interpersonal, and writing skills One of our core values is to create a diverse workplace that welcomes and values each team member's unique perspective, background, and ideas. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace.
    $34k-51k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Community Health Worker - ECM Contract*

    San Bernardino County (Ca

    Community health worker job in San Bernardino, CA

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is recruiting for Contract Community Health Workers who will build supportive working relationships with Enhanced Care Management (ECM) patients to fully understand patients' needs. This dynamic career opportunity offers a unique way to provide patient care and collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to manage patients with chronic disease processes and transitions of care within the population health management model. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: * Assist ECM patients in getting the most of their Primary Care Physician (PCP) and specialty provider visits by conducting pre and post visit contacts using "Pre visit" and "Post visit" patient facing forms. * Provide accompaniment to PCP, specialty, and social service visits as needed to provide emotional support and gain further understanding of patient's deficits when engaging with service providers. * Evaluate patient's levels of health literacy and translate communications with providers and nursing staff. * Conduct assessments including, but not limited to CHA, PHQ9, and BAM. * Evaluate patient needs and referral to appropriate resources to address social determinates of health on an ongoing basis. * Provide medication review with patients at their home or at the clinic, which includes providing patient with a pill box and individualized plan for filling the pill box, as instructed by Registered Nurse Care Manager (RNCM). * Provide assistance in applying for and connecting with public and community benefits and resources, including educating patients on qualifying criteria for various benefits and resources. Enhanced Care Management (ECM) The Enhanced Care Management (ECM) benefit is a foundational component of CalAIM. ECM is a whole-person, interdisciplinary approach to comprehensive care management that addresses the clinical and non-clinical needs of high-cost, high-need managed care members through systematic coordination of services that is community-based, interdisciplinary, high-touch, and person-centered. * This recruitment may be used to fill other Community Health Worker-Contract vacancies as they occur* The contract position receives the following benefits: * Medical, Dental, & Vision * Holiday leave * Sick leave * Vacation leave * Participation in the County's PST retirement system * Eligible to participate in the County's 457(b) Salary Savings Plan * Eligible to participate in the Dependent Care Assistance Plan * Eligible to participate in the Flexible Spending Account CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Appointment: This is a contract position which does not obtain status as a regular County employee. Working as a contract employee does not preclude you from applying and competing for Regular positions within the County. Work schedule: The work schedule is full-time (approximately 40 hours per week) Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Candidates must meet both the Education and Experience requirements: Education: Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent is required. Experience: Certification as a Community Health Worker (CHW) or at least two (2) years of experience as a CHW, Promotor, or Health Navigator. * -OR-- Two (2) years experience working in community outreach, customer service with a medical office, Behavioral Health, or substance use disorder program. Examination Procedure: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. Do not refer to a resume as it will not be reviewed. Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number have been received. This recruitment may close at any time, so it is to your advantage to apply as soon as possible! To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, follow this link to review the Government Jobs online applicationguide, or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at **************. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. For information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points, please refer to the. Veterans' Preference Information (Download PDF). For more important details, review the Applicant Information and County Employment Process.
    $34k-51k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Community Health Worker-Grant-Temporary

    Loma Linda University Medical Center 4.7company rating

    Community health worker job in Loma Linda, CA

    Medical Center: ECM-PATH Grant- (Full-Time, Day Shift, Temporary) - Job Summary: The Community Health Worker is responsible for helping patients and their families navigate and access community services, access health care services, and adopt healthy behaviors. Supports providers and the care management teams through an integrated approach to case management and community outreach. Provides social support and informal counseling, as well as advocate for individuals and community health needs. Assists clinical personnel with community outreach, such as home visits, assists with health assessments, and involvement in various clinical-community intervention activities will be required when assigned. Performs other duties as needed. Education and Experience: One year of experience working in a community based setting preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Experience working in a multi-cultural setting. Knowledgeable about community resources appropriate to needs of patients/families and provide referrals for services to community agencies as appropriate. Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred. Able to keyboard 35 wpm. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English and Spanish fluently with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic office and patient care equipment required for the position; perform required patient care activities related to the position. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position. Licensures and Certifications: Valid Driver's License required at time of hire. Successful completion of a Community Health Worker formal training program such as from a college or other education institution is preferred.
    $40k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Peer Community Health Worker - Reentry

    St. Johns Community Health 3.8company rating

    Community health worker job in San Bernardino, CA

    Job Description This position will work with and assist individuals who are preparing to be released from jail (or have recently been released), have chronic diseases (including substance use disorder and/or mental health issues), and are in need of support services (outreach, counseling, navigational, and case management services). As a Case Manager, shared lived experiences with potential clients is strongly desired. Benefits: Free Medical, Dental & Vision 13 Paid Holidays + PTO 403 (B) retirement match Life Insurance, EAP Tuition Reimbursement SEIU Union Flexible Spending Account Continued workforce development & training Succession plans & growth within QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience : (Preferred) High school diploma or GED required; Knowledge of community resources in area of residence; Comfortable working with diverse populations including formerly incarcerated individuals, undocumented individuals, LGBT populations, communities of color, and those experiencing homelessness, substance abuse, and/or mental illness; Exceptional ability to connect and engage with people; Good oral and written communication skills; Detail oriented, organized and possess time management skills; Able to work flexible job hours; Willingness to work in various environments, including jail settings, street outreach, home visits, homeless encampments and/or shelters; Prior experience working with currently and formerly incarcerated individuals and/or homeless individuals is desirable; Prior experience as a health navigator, peer support worker, outreach worker or is desirable; Bilingual English/Spanish preferred (read, write, speak); and ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs a combination, but not necessarily all, of the following duties: Provide outreach, case management and navigational services to a caseload of up to 30 recently released, chronically ill individuals with co-morbid substance use and mental illness individually in navigating health and social services per quarter. Empower, support, and educate clients in their re-integration process through mentorship. Operate in a supportive role within an interdisciplinary health care team utilizing an integrated care and treatment model. Maintain outreach activity calendars and logs according to program standards. Collaborate with primary care providers and behavioral health providers to provide health and behavioral interventions that will maximize patient health outcomes. Provides support, empowerment, education and targeted case management services to clients. Conducts assessments of client's history with medical/dental/behavioral health services, social and economic resources for purposes of linkage. Educates clients with chronic illness about evidence-based standards of care and self-management of their chronic illness. Educates clients about the healthcare system and facilitates relationship building between the two. Documents work with clients through appropriate record keeping that follows St. John's policies and procedures. Links clients to needed services and facilitates access to community resources. Advises clients and others regarding health care and other facilities available to them; assists patients in utilizing services; makes follow-up contacts when required. Attending regularly scheduled and impromptu meetings and maintain communication with program team members and supervisor. Attend appropriate community resource meetings and training, as assigned. Work in collaboration with other departments and agencies when required; and Other duties may be assigned or may be modified as business needs dictate. St. John's Community Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
    $37k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Counselor - Latinx/Chicanx Student Community Focus

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    Community health worker job in Pomona, CA

    Counselor - Latinx/Chicanx Student Community Focus (Non-Tenure Track) Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for one (1) non-instructional, non-tenure track Counselor faculty positions in Counseling in the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) department. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students have participated in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university's nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus's more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 Baccalaureate and 29 Master's degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility, and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor's degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona's future as a university is linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives and our Principles of Community can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence's website. The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour's drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit ************ Student Population. Cal Poly Pomona is the number one polytechnic university in the nation for student diversity and economic mobility. Our caring and inclusive campus community is committed to helping anyone who dreams of success achieve it. In Fall 2023, Cal Poly Pomona served more than 24,000 students and close to 2,000 graduate students, mostly residents of California. Over half of Cal Poly Pomona students are first-generation college students, 70% receive financial aid, and 42% are low-income students. The university enrolls 56% percent of historically underrepresented students. Our diverse student body identifies as 53% Hispanic/Latinx, 22% Asian, 13% White, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown, 3% African American/Black, 2% International, less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American. Forty-three percent of students enroll in our STEM majors and our top five enrolled programs across the university are mechanical engineering, computer science, civil engineering, psychology, and finance, real estate, and law. Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) is an organizational unit within the Division of Student Affairs. The unit strives for excellence in student services by adhering to the Themes and Values adopted by the Division (i.e., a Student-Centered Philosophy, Teamwork, Interconnectedness, Quality Contact, Passion, Integrity, and Richness of Diversity). In keeping with the Themes and Values, CAPS provides a variety of mental health and outreach services to the University community at large. One of the department's primary goals is to enhance the psychosocial development and emotional well-being of students, thus contributing to their retention and graduation from the University. In performing the duties and responsibilities of the counselor, the incumbent should demonstrate attitudes, behaviors, and a work ethic that exemplifies the Divisional Themes and Values, in response to assisting students with mental health concerns. Position Description: Under the general supervision of the Director of Counseling and Psychological Services, the Counselor - Latainx/Chicanx Student Community Focus position carries out a variety of duties: Direct clinical services to Cal Poly Pomona University students and the campus community at large; crisis intervention and consultation services to various University constituencies; working collaboratively with the Counseling Services Outreach Coordinator in developing and delivering prevention training and outreach services; the supervision, training and evaluation of pre and post-doctoral trainees (who also provide direct clinical services). Provide other services as designated by the Director, Associate Director, and/or the Associate Vice President of Student Wellbeing and Support or designated Administrator-in-Charge. In order to address the mental health needs of all students, the CAPS Counselor - Latinx/Chicanx Student Community Focus is dedicated to helping meet the needs of Latinx/Chicanx student population on campus, providing culturally-relevant support through direct services, workshops, and outreach programs. Services and programs developed is done in partnership and consultation with the Cesar E. Chavez Center for Higher Education to help elevate the experience of Latinx/Chicanx students on campus. The position calls for a comprehensive repertoire of counseling/clinical skills that must be executed using sound judgment, independent decision making, an ability to respond to a multitude of requests/issues in a very brief period of time, and expertise with crisis intervention and working with a broad range of presenting problems. A demonstrated ability to counsel students utilizing professional therapy orientations, techniques and strategies, while meeting the needs of a student body comprised of individuals of various cultures, genders, ages, spiritual beliefs, and socio-economic statuses. An ability to respond to situations with knowledge and understanding of diversity issues and cultural factors, with attention to Latinx/Chicanx cultural factors. The position also calls for an ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department, in addition to strong communication skills both orally and in writing. The position also calls for the ability to carry out multiple and complex assignments without instruction; establish goals and follow through on their implementation; train, provide guidance/clinical oversight, and evaluate pre and post-doctoral trainees; plan, coordinate, and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations; advise and counsel faculty, staff and students on varied and complex personal and academic matters; determine appropriate courses of action and interventions to be used when engaged with individuals and groups in personal interactions of a sensitive nature; read and comprehend psychological/clinical data and information; speak and write clearly and effectively; operate a personal computer, use standard office equipment, and incorporate new technologies and software programs; ability to move frequently from place to place on campus as needed/required. Some evening and weekend hours required to meet workload demands, outreach/prevention events, departmental responsibilities, and to provide quality services. This position provides primary crisis coverage as a member of the team and/or in the event of a crisis or emergency, responds as requested by the Director, Associate Director and/or the Associate Vice President for Student Wellbeing and Support, or the designated Administrator-in-Charge (AIC) overseeing the crisis or emergency situation. Major Responsibilities: Direct Clinical Service Delivery Conducts clinical assessment and intake evaluations; provides individual, couple and group counseling as well as crisis intervention, hospitalization and other emergency response. Utilizes clinical conceptualization, treatment planning, and case management to facilitate clinical effectiveness. Provides mental health consultation and facilitates on and off campus referrals, as needed. Maintains/demonstrates a current command of knowledge in professional counseling theory, research, practice, legal and ethical guidelines, and department's policies and procedures. Employs a variety of therapeutic methods to effectively counsel clients with a full range of psychological issues. Utilizes sound clinical judgment and applies methods appropriate to presenting problems and needs of clients. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and competence addressing needs of diverse clients. Applies legal and ethical standards of the profession in executing clinical services. Utilizes consultation opportunities for treatment planning, and to ensure service quality and adherence to legal and ethical mandates. Provide outreach services, prevention program/activities, consultation, and/or psychoeducation programs to various constituencies on campus (e.g., student organizations, faculty, staff, and/or community affiliates). Some evening and weekend hours are required to provide outreach/prevention events, workshops, presentations, training sessions, seminars, and/or courses to the campus community. Although most crisis calls are directed to ProtoCall Services, this counselor position is part of the primary after-hours on-call rotation team, if necessary, carrying the crisis phone on average one week per month. The counselor also provides primary crisis coverage in the event of a campus crisis or emergency, and responds as requested by the Director (or designee) overseeing the crisis/emergency situation. While most of the after-hours crisis intervention involves phone consultation only, there may be times when the situation rises to the level where on-site intervention after-hours is necessary. The after-hours on-call rotation counselor duties include, but are not limited to: consultation over the phone with the student and/or impacted individuals, coming to campus after-hours if necessary and timely responding as appropriate to de-escalate the crisis situation, based on the clinician's best clinical judgment, professional standards, and ethics. In the event where the counselor provides services outside of regular business hours, the counselor and the CAPS Director (or designee) may consider the time taken outside of the normal work schedule and the counselor's proposed adjustment to the work week schedule to an average of 40 hours of work for the impacted work week. The counselor's proposed adjustment of schedule will be subject to the operational needs of the department and approval by the CAPS Director (or designee). Indirect Clinical Services Maintains records/case notes pertaining to client caseload and other service delivery. Applies legal and ethical standards of the profession in documentation and record keeping. Attends departmental meetings as scheduled, needed and/or as requested by the CAPS Director (or designee). Develop outreach and prevention programs/activities and psychoeducational programs to various constituencies on campus. Participates in professional development activities/training to enhance job performance. Participates in other activities and committees, as needed, to carry out services within the department as determined and assigned by the CAPS Director (or designee), including taking on additional caseload, generating reports/documents, conducting research or special projects, committee work (i.e. search committees, peer reviews, other campus committees, etc), and/or participating in campus events (including some evenings and weekend hours). When requested by the CAPS Director (or designee), works in collaboration with the Coordinator of Clinical Training to provide clinical supervision to doctoral trainees, including verbal and written feedback in relationship to the trainee's performance, professional conduct, and clinical outcomes with clients. Some evening and weekend hours may be required to meet workload demands, departmental responsibilities, and to provide quality services. Minimum Requirements: Education in: Possession of a Doctoral or Master's degree in behavioral sciences, clinical or counseling psychology; a valid license to practice psychotherapy in the State of California, or eligible to sit for licensure within 6 months of hire. Compliance with all state regulations and good standing with licensing board requirements for professional behavior and conduct. Experience in: Working in a university and/or college counseling center or experience working with the transitional age youth (TAY) population. Brief counseling with individuals utilizing professional therapy orientations, techniques, and strategies and responding to situations with knowledge and understanding of diversity issues and cultural factors. Providing mental health services to couples and groups in addition to individuals. Crisis intervention and working with a broad range of presenting problems. Developing and implementing a broad range of outreach services, including consultation/mediation interventions, training modules, workshops, and presentations. Knowledge, skills, and abilities in: Demonstrated ability to perform both brief and long-term therapy, and assessment, especially as pertains to the developmental needs of a college student population. Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and competence in addressing the needs of diverse clients. Knowledge of and ability to apply mental health models and policies/procedures related to the field of psychology. Excellent communication skills, including demonstrated ability to make effective oral presentations, facilitate an open exchange of ideas, and write clear and concise clinical case notes, documents, and reports. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with and respond to multiple constituencies and make meaningful connections at all levels of an organization. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions, exercise sound clinical judgment, and to multi-task and set priorities. Willingness and availability to work some evenings and weekend hours for campus outreach events or emergency/campus crisis/disaster situations. Computers including email, internet, and electronic medical records (preferably PNC or Titanium): 25%; standard office equipment/machines (e.g., copier, scanner, printer, fax machine): 5%. Preferred Qualifications: One or more of the following preferred qualifications are desired: Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology Specialty in serving the mental health needs of Latinx/Chicanx college students Experience working in college counseling centers Completion of an APA-accredited doctoral program and an APA-approved pre-doctoral internship Specialty in serving the mental health needs of Black, API, and Native American college students Specialty in serving the mental health needs of LGBTQ college students Specialty, interest in, and experience working with survivors of trauma (childhood abuse, sexual abuse, and/or domestic violence) Experience in treating eating disorders Experience in supervising unlicensed therapists Working Conditions: CAPS provides hybrid work options, typically averaging (1) day working from home per week - must be able to provide clinical services when working remotely. Some evening or weekend hours may be required to fulfill responsibilities for this position. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for this position. The background check consists of the following: Employment and education verifications, reference checks, and checks of the following systems and databases: National Social Security Number/Address Locator, Felony/Misdemeanor Record, National Criminal Database, Federal Criminal Record, Department of Motor Vehicles Driving Record, and National Sex Offender Registry. The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at ****************************************************** . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to *************. Salary Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,127 - $9,265 monthly The position includes a very attractive benefits package. How to Apply Applications will be accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. The positions will remain open until filled. Priority consideration will be given to completed applications received by October 21, 2024. Early response is encouraged. Anticipated start date is January 6, 2025. A complete application will consist of: Cover letter addressing the candidate's interest and background related to the qualifications. Detailed curriculum vitae/ resume Copy of license (including date of licensure). Please submit in Student Success Statement Section. If unlicensed, please submit a statement of when you anticipate getting licensed. Copy of graduate transcripts ( copies are sufficient for application, official confirmation of degree required for hire). Three professional references that can be contacted (including name, address, and phone number). Please direct inquiries by email to: Kell Fujimoto, Director, ******************. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report.
    $7.1k-9.3k monthly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Health Worker, ECM

    Sac Health 4.2company rating

    Community health worker job in San Bernardino, CA

    Who We Are: SAC Health empowers our patients and their families to live vibrant and healthy lives through culturally responsive, exceptional care. Patient-centered, whole-person care. Our unique, full scope, team-based approach is what makes SAC Health the provider of choice for patients. Top-Tier Patient Satisfaction Scores | Largest Teaching Health Center FQHC | 11 Locations offering 44 Specialties | NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Level 3 Certified Multi-Site Approved for NHSC & NCLRP loan forgiveness programs - NHSC/Nurse Corps/Pediatric Specialty | HPSA Scores: Primary: 17 | Dental: 25 | Mental: 20 What We Are Looking For The Community Health Worker, ECM supports patients and their families with educational resources about their diseases and helps to navigate the many paths of a healthcare diagnostic and treatment process. Provides age and culturally appropriate information and resources during the diagnostic evaluation. Identifies support groups appropriate for patients and families and coordinates scheduling. Removes obstacles to treatment by scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, arranging transportation, childcare, translation, and other needed services. Tracks and documents metrics and outcomes. Schedule: 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, Monday - Friday 7:30am -4:00pm | Location: SBC Clinic, San Berardino, CA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DELIVERABLES Assist patients navigate the healthcare system and connect them to community resources. Conduct intake interviews with patients, including enrolling in the Sliding Fee program, and other programs the team deems necessary. Assists the team to build organizational relationships with community based organizations and programs. Will be required to engage in community outreach, conduct patient home visits, and collaborate with various community-based entities. Develops relationships among primary care teams and assists in the coordination of communication with patients and providers. Participates in the systematic population/caseload review, and works with other members of the care team to facilitate patient health and comfort and support the patient and they learn to self-navigate. Follow-up with patients via phone calls, home visits and visits to other settings where patients can be found. Assist patients with completing applications and registration forms. Conduct eligibility determination, enrollment and follow-up with uninsured patients. Help patients set personal goals, and attend appointments. Provide referrals for services to community agencies as appropriate. Help patients connect with transportation resources and give appointment reminders in special circumstances. Transporting patients is strictly prohibited. Be knowledgeable about community resources appropriate to needs of patients/families. Be responsible for providing consistent communication to the primary care team to evaluate patient/family status, ensuring that provided information, and reports clearly describe progress. Assist in charting patient health updates in the EHR. Assist in collecting data and reporting on the status of patients. Ability to develop spreadsheets and reports and report findings. Must demonstrate a willingness for growth and learning in the area of EMR, MI, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Required to make patient home visits or various community based entities as necessary; must have a reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and auto insurance. Other duties as outlined in the official job description. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. AA in Social Work, or equivalent work experience in a medical/mental health setting preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current CPR/BLS certification (must be American Heart Association or Red Cross accredited program). As a requirement of this position, you must receive EPIC certification for the module you have been hired into. Valid California driver's license, and auto insurance.. Experience: 3+ years of experience in a community-based setting or related experience is required. Essential Technical/Motor Skills: Must be proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Must be able to use widely support internet browsers. Must have the ability to use variations of electronic health records and other various databases. Interpersonal Skills: Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; compose written material; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Essential Mental Abilities: Must be flexible to perform a variety of tasks. Must be well organized and a self-starter. Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Work Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visas. EEO: SAC Health is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Full Benefits Package! Industry Leading PTO Accrual (accrued per pay period) | Sick Leave | Paid Holidays | Paid Jury Duty, Bereavement | SAC Health Covers approximately 85% of Team Member health premium costs (may vary w/benefit plan selection) | Retirement - up to 8% employer contribution | Continuing Education and Learning Benefits | Annual Mission Trip and much more! Learn More About the Work We Do: SAC Health's Mission: SAC Health's mission is to reflect the healing ministry & love of Jesus Christ through healthcare, education & partnerships that empower our communities to flourish. SAC Health's Core Values: Quality Healthcare - Teamwork - Wholeness -Integrity - Compassion - Excellence - Humble Service - Respect
    $38k-45k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Community Liaison

    Bella Terra Home Health 4.2company rating

    Community health worker job in Palm Springs, CA

    Bella Terra Hospice is committed to providing comfort, compassion, and care to those we serve. Whether at home or in a facility, we hope to enhance the quality of life for your loved one. We are a dedicated team of local professionals focused on delivering personalized home health and hospice care with an emphasis on quality and excellence. Bella Terra Hospice is growing and looking for an experienced, compassionate Community Liaison to join our team! As a Community Liaison with Bella Terra, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits. BENEFITS (Available to Full Time Employees) Competitive compensation Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) plan with generous company match Critical illness benefit Paid time off Employee assistance program JOB SUMMARY The Community Liaison is responsible for establishing and maintaining positive relationships with customers and referral sources, responding to customer requests and concerns, and negotiating service contracts with managed care organizations, government agencies, and other payers. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintains relationships with physicians, discharge planners, case managers, social workers, and other health care professionals who utilize hospice services. Schedule and conduct visits to those referral sources in order to assist in identifying those patients who may be appropriate for home health services thereby increasing the number of clients served by the agency/market. Maintain current knowledge of agency/market trends, coverage criteria, and industry changes to ensure compliance with required regulations. Represent the agency at health fairs, mall shows, other community service functions, and participates in civic and/or community committees. Conduct market assessments and develops a comprehensive marketing plan designed to meet budgetary volume projections. Employ marketing and promotional initiatives to achieve budgetary volume projections. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with current and potential referral and payer sources. Build and monitor community, customer, and payer and patient perceptions of the agency as a high-quality provider of services. Provide leadership in strategic planning including identifying opportunities for additional or improved services to address customer needs. Maintain comprehensive working knowledge of the agency markets including government agencies, major payer groups, key referral sources, and competitor's market positioning. Maintain comprehensive working knowledge in the field of marketing and shares information with appropriate organization personnel. Maintain comprehensive working knowledge of community resources and assists customers in accessing community resources should services not be provided by the agency. Monitor and report cost effectiveness of marketing efforts. JOB REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field preferred. 3+ Years of experience in hospice marketing operations. Ability to market aggressively and deal tactfully with customers and the community. Knowledge of corporate business management. Demonstrates good communications skills, negotiation skills, and public relations skills. Demonstrates autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility and cooperation in performing job responsibilities. At Bella Terra Hospice, we foster an environment where clinicians and staff members have an unprecedented level of freedom to create and implement the programs that will best serve their patients and communities. We operate with the Core Values of CAPLICO in mind: Celebration Accountability Passion for Learning Love One Another Intelligent Risk Taking Customer Second Ownership We'd love to meet with you if you are passionate about giving exceptional patient care and creating the best Hospice agency in the Inland Empire! Bella Terra Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pay Range: $70,000 - $90,000 annually, plus a rewarding commission plan The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
    $70k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago

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The average community health worker in Yucaipa, CA earns between $28,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average community health worker range of $27,000 to $49,000.

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