Health Outreach Worker jobs at Tarzana Treatment Centers

Health Educator Department: Reports To: As assigned by Program Director This position is responsible for health education and outreach. This position requires local travel, setting/adhering to own schedule and independent decision-making regarding patient recruitment and provision of services. Provides education though educational sessions, group presentations, referrals and follow-up to increase awareness and utilization of health services for the community. We offer a competitive benefits package: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Care Plan Life Insurance Paid Holidays (12) Paid Vacation Time Sick Time 401(k) Retirement Plan Competitive wages Stability and career advancement Continuing Education Opportunities HOURS 8 per Day / 5 Days per Week CATEGORIES OF DUTIES Promotes Health Education throughout the community, solicits and assesses patients' interest in program participation and assures that patients meet the eligibility criteria as specified by the program objectives. Conducts structured, scheduled educational sessions covering approved topics. Identifies site locations for outreach work and health education classes. Conducts formal event outreach to foster awareness of healthcare services. Recommends pertinent information and referral services for medical, social and emotional support. Updates curricula for health education sessions, including pre- and post-tests. Establishes and keeps current a resource file/directory of information regarding available programs, services, contact persons and avenues of access in the community, and current trends of knowledge regarding health services. Attends community and agency meetings as well as outreach events as required. Assists with orienting new Health Educators to program's policies and procedures. Develops and submits accurate reports regarding program activities, patients served and other information as needed. Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor, Director and/or Administration. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE BA/BS degree in health or human/social service-related field preferred or 1 year work related experience. Valid California driver's license and insurance. Bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus. SETTING Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. is a non-profit corporation, which provides behavioral healthcare services, including chemical dependency. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. does not discriminate as to race, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation and disability in its hiring practices. ADA REQUIREMENT Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. supports the Americans with Disabilities Act. Discrimination is prohibited in all aspects of employment against disabled persons, who, with reasonable accommodations, can perform the essential functions of a job. #SJ2021

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Provides psychosocial services to patients treated by the facility including in-center and home dialysis patients (if applicable) utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice. Works with the health care team to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation and improved quality of life for our patients. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, informs, educates and supports staff in understanding the emotional, psychological and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the patient and family to ensure comprehensive quality care of our patients. Supports the Fresenius Kidney Care (FKC) commitment to the Quality Indicators and Outcomes and Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI) Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and quality of life and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FKC Quality Goals. This is an entry level MSW role. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Assessment / Care Planning / Counseling As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assesses patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment. Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life. Utilizes FKC patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals. Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life. Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license. Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant. Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes. Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education. Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons. In collaboration with the physician and nurse, participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care. Knowledgeable of and adheres to FMCNA Social Work Policy and Measuring Patient Physical and Mental Function Policy, including documentation. Documents based on MSW interaction and interventions provided to patient and/or family. Quality Provides psychosocial support and/or Social Work Focused Interventions to address non-adherence, quality outcome, and quality of life concerns for all patients based on acuity level. Participates in monthly Quality review meetings with the interdisciplinary team. Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as Missed and Shortened Treatments, Quality of Life Trends, and Service Recovery. Patient Education Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style, communication barriers, and needs. With other members of the interdisciplinary team, provides appropriate information about all treatment modalities. Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management. Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available. Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them. Collaborates with the team on appropriate QAI activities. Patient Admission and Continuity of Care Reviews Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Grievance Procedure & Important Numbers Handout, FKC Non-discrimination policy, DNR Statement (if applicable) and address any immediate needs/concerns. Understands the referral and admission process and supports the clinic in regard to the patient needs for scheduling to maximize adherence and adjustment. The Social Worker will interview the patient to identify root causes or concerns for the discharge request, (i.e. transfer to hospice, relocation, dissatisfaction with services or staff) and share causes/concerns with operational leadership. Insurance and Financial Assistance Collaborates and functions as a liaison for patient with Insurance Coordinators to address issues related to insurance. In collaboration with Insurance Coordinators, provides information and education to patients about payment to dialysis (federal, state, commercial insurance, state renal programs, AKF HIPP, and entitlement programs). Collaborates with the Insurance Coordinator of any changes to patient state that impacts insurance i.e. transplantation, discharged, loss of coverage, or extended travel. Refers patients to patient billing solutions (PBS) department for questions/concerns in regard to treatment related bills Staff Related Assists with interview process and decision to hire new personnel if requested by SW Manager/Senior Manager. Works with the administrative support staff to maintain updated patient resource lists (e.g. maintain updated list of transportation resources). Provides training to staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed. Contributes and participates with weekly team huddles. Discusses any urgent patient issues with staff. Adheres to work defined caseload guidelines based on state regulatory requirements. Performs other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel required (if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable) SUPERVISION: None EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: Masters in Social Work Must have state required license Meets the applicable scope of practice board and licensure requirements in effect in the State in which they are employed EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: 0 - 2 years' related experience The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Annual Rate: $71,000.00 - $96,000.00 Non-Bonus Eligible Positions: include language below. Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. Bonus Eligible Positions - include language below. Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance. EOE, disability/veterans

What you can expect! Find joy in serving others with IEHP! We welcome you to join us in "healing and inspiring the human spirit" and to pivot from a "job" opportunity to an authentic experience! Under the direct supervision of the Enhanced Care Management Department Leadership, the Community Health Worker - ECM (CHW-ECM) will be responsible for supporting Members in improving their whole health, through outreach and engagement activities, which are primarily field based. The CHW - ECM works closely and collaboratively with the Enhanced Care Management team (ECM), as well as with the designated HCO medical teams, to ensure high quality and seamless care for Members. Commitment to Quality: The IEHP Team is committed to incorporate IEHP's Quality Program goals including, but not limited to, HEDIS, CAHPS, and NCQA Accreditation. Perks IEHP is not only committed to healing and inspiring the human spirit of our Members, but we also aim to match our team members with the same energy by providing prime benefits and more. * Competitive salary. * CalPERS retirement. * State of the art fitness center on-site. * Medical Insurance with Dental and Vision. * Life, short-term, and long-term disability options * Career advancement opportunities and professional development. * Wellness programs that promote a healthy work-life balance. * Flexible Spending Account - Health Care/Childcare * CalPERS retirement * 457(b) option with a contribution match * Paid life insurance for employees * Pet care insurance Education & Requirements * Two (2) years of experience as a Community Health Worker, Promotora, or Health Navigator, or two (2) years of experience working in community outreach, customer service, or within a medical office, or a Behavioral Health or Substance Use Disorder program required * High school diploma or GED required * Must have successfully completed an approved Community Health Worker program or complete within six (6) months of hire Key Qualifications * Must have a valid California Driver's license and valid automobile insurance. Must qualify and maintain driving record to drive company vehicles based on IEHP insurance standards of no more than three (3) points * Knowledge of the community the CHW will be working in, especially non-professional resources, and their reputation in the community * Understanding of and sensitivity to mental health conditions and addictive disorders * Awareness of the impact of unmitigated bias and judgement on health; commitment to addressing both * Understanding of, and a commitment to, high preforming team practices * Highly skilled interpersonally, with excellent teamwork and relationship skills * Highly skilled in interpersonal communication, including resolving conflict * A high degree of skillful decision making and judgement, in an autonomous position, including knowing when to consult with the team, supervisors, and experts * Able to sufficiently engage members in a variety of settings, including on the phone, at Member's homes, in hospitals and other settings * Ability to develop relationships with community members and leaders, including in the faith-based community * Able to develop effective relationships with team members, despite working primarily in the field * Minimal physical activity; may include standing and repetitive motion Start your journey towards a thriving future with IEHP and apply TODAY! Pay Range * $25.90 USD Hourly - $33.02 USD Hourly

LifeLong Medical Care is looking for a Perinatal and Pediatric Community Health Worker (CHW) for our West Berkeley Health Center. The CHW will work with a multi-disciplinary provider team in the delivery of comprehensive perinatal and pediatric services in a community health setting. Under general supervision of the Perinatal and Pediatric Coordinator, the Perinatal and Pediatric Community Health Worker is responsible for providing to perinatal clients and their infants, individually and in group settings: case management, outreach services; health education, psychosocial and basic nutritional support; medical and social services coordination; and health education classes within the guidelines of the CPSP programs. This is a full time, benefit eligible position. This position is represented by SEIU-UHW. Salaries and benefits are set by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), and an employee in this position must remain a member in good standing of SEIU-UHW, as defined in the CBA. LifeLong Medical Care is a multi-site, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a rich history of providing innovative healthcare and social services to a wonderfully diverse patient community. Our patient-centered health home is a dynamic place to work, practice, and grow. We have over 15 primary care health centers and deliver integrated services including psychosocial, referrals, chronic disease management, dental, health education, home visits, and much, much more. Benefits Compensation: $22 - $23/hour. We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision (including dependent and domestic partner coverage), generous leave benefits including ten paid holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) retirement savings plan. Responsibilities Manages caseload of perinatal clients and their infants, including scheduling appointments and registering newborns. Provides case management services including Lactation and Gestational Diabetes support and care coordination for specialty services as needed. Coordinates cases with social service agencies and medical providers. Refers client to appropriate support services as needed within the organization and in the community. Provides CPSP services thru individual appointments to assess psychosocial, nutritional and health education risk factors and makes referrals. Provides thorough documentation of CPSP visits and patient interactions in Electronic Health Record system. Does outreach calls and tracking for Well Child Checks and Immunizations. Supports and co-facilitates health education classes. Attends team and staff meetings as required. May participate in community outreach and marketing activities to promote the organization's services. Complies with data collection and entry for Quality Improvement measures and annual reports. Performs other duties as assigned by the Perinatal and Pediatric CHW Supervisor. Qualifications Demonstrated communication skills, both oral and written. Able to prioritize often competing work demands and tasks from both clients and staff. Able to work effectively and calmly under pressure in a positive, friendly manner. Demonstrated ability and sensitivity working with a variety of people from low-income populations, with diverse educational, lifestyle, sexual orientation, ethnic and cultural origins and beliefs. Demonstrated ability and sensitivity in providing services to persons who are disabled, homeless, substance users, HIV (AIDS) infected, and/or psychologically impaired. Working knowledge of community health problems including social and economic factors relating to health. Bilingual Spanish/Arabic. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree and at least one year paid full-time experience in a perinatal or maternal and child health with a concentration on health education or... a high school diploma with at least two years experience in perinatal or maternal and child health with a concentration on health education or... a high school diploma with one year experience in perinatal or maternal and child health with a concentration on health education and completion of a perinatal CHW training program or equivalent training. Experience working in a perinatal program as a Perinatal Community Health Worker or working for a non-profit community clinic and/or other non-profit social service organization.

Supporting Community Healthcare is a rewarding role. LifeLong Medical Care is looking for a Behavioral Health Community Health Worker at our East Oakland Health Center. The Community Health Worker must be able to provide direct care services to a diverse patient population. This is a full time, 40 hours/week, benefit eligible position. This position is represented by SEIU-UHW. Salaries and benefits are set by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), and an employee in this position must remain a member in good standing of SEIU-UHW, as defined in the CBA. LifeLong Medical Care is a multi-site, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a rich history of providing innovative healthcare and social services to a wonderfully diverse patient community. Our patient-centered health home is a dynamic place to work, practice, and grow. We have over 15 primary care health centers and deliver integrated services including psychosocial, referrals, chronic disease management, dental, health education, home visits, and much, much more. Benefits Compensation: $22 - $23/hour. We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision (including dependent and domestic partner coverage), generous leave benefits including ten paid holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) retirement savings plan. Responsibilities Facilitates and manages patient referrals to therapy and psychiatry. Contacts, screens, triages, and connects patients to both internal and external behavioral health resources. Maintains in-house waitlist if appropriate. Maintains mental health provider schedules with a focus on optimizing productivity. Fills provider schedules and manages templates. Conducts warm hand offs of patients from medical providers to facilitate integration of care, to connect high risk/high priority patients to behavioral health services, and/or for patients who have a positive screening for unhealthy alcohol use. Assists in establishing and maintaining smooth functioning of the site's Behavioral Health Team. Actively participates in behavioral health meetings. Supports behavioral health patient panels by making reminder calls, tracking patient attendance, and following up on no-shows to support and improve continuity of treatment. Supports behavioral health providers in having patients complete screening questionnaires and other paperwork. Tracks patients' progress and alerts providers to need for outreach and for enhanced services. Assists in coordinating and support behavioral health patient groups. Ensures appropriate consent and parental involvement for pediatric patients in behavioral health (at sites serving pediatric patients). Provides basic support to patients in connection to patient portal and video telehealth visits. Contacts community agencies and maintains updated resource lists of BH resources in the community. Responsible for data collection, entry and generation of reports. Participates in special projects under direction of supervisor. Qualifications Strong organizational, administrative and problem-solving skills, and ability to be flexible and adaptive to change while maintaining a positive attitude. Ability to prioritize tasks, work under pressure and complete assignment in a timely manner. Ability to effectively present information to others, including other employees, community partners and vendors. Ability to seek direction/approval from on essential matters, yet work independently with little onsite supervision, using professional judgment and diplomacy. Work in a team-oriented environment with a number of professionals with different work styles and support needs. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills and ability to effectively work with people from diverse backgrounds and be culturally sensitive. Conduct oneself in external settings in a way that reflects positively on LifeLong Medical Care as an organization of professional, confident and sensitive staff. Ability to see how one's work intersects with that of other departments of LifeLong Medical Care and that of other partner organizations. Make appropriate use of knowledge/ expertise/connections of other staff. Be creative and mature with a “can do”, proactive attitude and an ability to continuously “scan” the environment, identifying and taking advantage of opportunities for improvement. Commitment to working directly with low-income persons from diverse backgrounds, in a helpful, supportive manner. Job Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Health or Human Services field or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Administrative experience in health or social service setting. Knowledge of East Bay health and social service resources. Previous work providing services to persons with mental health disorders, substance use disorders, physical health conditions and/or disabilities, and/or who are experiencing homelessness. Proficient in Microsoft Office with ability to manage databases. Job Preferences Experience and sensitivity working with people who are low-income, have histories of trauma, have mental health and/or substance use disorders, and/or who are HIV positive. Epic experience. Bilingual English/Spanish.

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.

Job DescriptionAmity 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.

IOA is on the forefront of revolutionary healthcare models, reshaping the way people can age in place. Our innovative models transform lives, enhance communities, and save healthcare systems millions of dollars. Rather than focusing on archaic outdated design, we strive to consistently question the “status-quo” and create new and more innovative ways to help aging adults and adults with disabilities maintain their quality of life. With over 23 programs, we offer multiple ways to aid seniors maintain their health, well-being, independence and participation in the community, fulfilling our mission. The Community Health Worker (CHW) provides care coordination support with a preventative health focus to CalAIM clients working in conjunction with the assigned Lead Care Manager. The CHW ensures clients' connectivity to health care services by breaking down the barriers to accessing the health care system for clients with multiple biopsychosocial needs. RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains regular contact with assigned clients to ensure referred services are being delivered. Completes referrals and follow-up calls regarding on-going connectivity to primary care clinics, behavioral health providers, home health agencies, durable medical equipment companies, and/or other health care services. Conducts outreach and engagement activities for newly referred/authorized potential clients by meeting them where they are whether that be at home, in a hospital or nursing facility or in a shelter/on the street. Provides education to clients about health and mental health care and systems in a culturally appropriate manner that addresses potential barriers to engagement. Conducts home visits, acute hospital & skilled nursing facility visits, as well as escorts clients to medical and other appointments as clinically indicated. Assists Lead Care Manager in completing necessary documentation to enroll and maintain Medi-Cal waiver participation for clients (such as California Community Transitions & Assisted Living Waiver programs). Identifies, arranges for, and monitors appropriate community services based on a solid knowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal, and other entitlement programs. Establishes and maintains a professional relationship with clients and their informal support network as appropriate, offering respect, dignity and support. Documents via progress notes all client-involved activity regarding identified problems within 24-48 hours, as needed. Maintains required paperwork and follows a clear, concise, and consistent system of charting to allow for continuity of care. Establishes and maintains open and effective communication with community providers, including physicians and other health care and social service workers. Provides appropriate information on all significant aspects of individual client care and program operations, while maintaining necessary confidentiality. Working closely with the entire interdisciplinary team, particularly as it pertains to clients' ability to maintain living in the community. Attends and actively participates in team and program meetings, activities and problem-solving endeavors; contributes to open lines of comunication within the team. Utilizes supervision appropriately; maintaining open lines of communication and providing updates on client activity. Understands and applies the regulatory and procedural requirements of the Institute on Aging. Attends continuing education classes and/or inservice training to increase knowledge, skills and attitudes related to case management, gerontology, family and community systems and other areas relevant to the client population. All other reasonably related responsibilities as assigned. EDUCATION: HS Diploma, Community Health Worker certificate preferred. BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE: At least 2 years experience working as a Community Health Worker required. Lived experience navigating the health care system living with a disability or complex medical/behavioral health condition. Familiarity and experience with the cultural and geographic demographics of the population served. Experience with and understanding of the medical and psychosocial problems of functionally impaired adults and older adults. Experience working with individuals with mental and/or behavioral health diagnoses and substance abuse disorders highly desired. Detail oriented with good problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Computer literacy required. COMPENSATION Range: $30 - $34/Hourly This amount is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education and other factors. This range does not include any additional equity, benefits, or other non-monetary compensation which may be included. Institute on Aging reserves the right to revise job descriptions or work hours as required. Beware of Hiring Scams We are aware that some third parties have reposted our job listings in an attempt to scam applicants. Please be cautious and only apply through our official channels. Institute on Aging will never request payment or sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers during the hiring process. All official communication will come from a verified IOA email address. If you receive any suspicious communication or requests, report them to *****************************. All legitimate job openings can be found on the Institute on Aging Careers Page. We encourage you to learn more about IOA by visiting us here. IOA reserves the right to adjust work hours or duties when appropriate. Institute on Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Institute on Aging is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment and providing equal opportunities to all employees and job applicants without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neuro-diversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

IOA is on the forefront of revolutionary healthcare models, reshaping the way people can age in place. Our innovative models transform lives, enhance communities, and save healthcare systems millions of dollars. Rather than focusing on archaic outdated design, we strive to consistently question the "status-quo" and create new and more innovative ways to help aging adults and adults with disabilities maintain their quality of life. With over 23 programs, we offer multiple ways to aid seniors maintain their health, well-being, independence and participation in the community, fulfilling our mission. The Community Health Worker (CHW) provides care coordination support with a preventative health focus to CalAIM clients working in conjunction with the assigned Lead Care Manager. The CHW ensures clients' connectivity to health care services by breaking down the barriers to accessing the health care system for clients with multiple biopsychosocial needs. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Maintains regular contact with assigned clients to ensure referred services are being delivered. * Completes referrals and follow-up calls regarding on-going connectivity to primary care clinics, behavioral health providers, home health agencies, durable medical equipment companies, and/or other health care services. * Conducts outreach and engagement activities for newly referred/authorized potential clients by meeting them where they are whether that be at home, in a hospital or nursing facility or in a shelter/on the street. * Provides education to clients about health and mental health care and systems in a culturally appropriate manner that addresses potential barriers to engagement. * Conducts home visits, acute hospital & skilled nursing facility visits, as well as escorts clients to medical and other appointments as clinically indicated. * Assists Lead Care Manager in completing necessary documentation to enroll and maintain Medi-Cal waiver participation for clients (such as California Community Transitions & Assisted Living Waiver programs). * Identifies, arranges for, and monitors appropriate community services based on a solid knowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal, and other entitlement programs. * Establishes and maintains a professional relationship with clients and their informal support network as appropriate, offering respect, dignity and support. * Documents via progress notes all client-involved activity regarding identified problems within 24-48 hours, as needed. * Maintains required paperwork and follows a clear, concise, and consistent system of charting to allow for continuity of care. * Establishes and maintains open and effective communication with community providers, including physicians and other health care and social service workers. Provides appropriate information on all significant aspects of individual client care and program operations, while maintaining necessary confidentiality. * Working closely with the entire interdisciplinary team, particularly as it pertains to clients' ability to maintain living in the community. * Attends and actively participates in team and program meetings, activities and problem-solving endeavors; contributes to open lines of comunication within the team. * Utilizes supervision appropriately; maintaining open lines of communication and providing updates on client activity. * Understands and applies the regulatory and procedural requirements of the Institute on Aging. * Attends continuing education classes and/or inservice training to increase knowledge, skills and attitudes related to case management, gerontology, family and community systems and other areas relevant to the client population. * All other reasonably related responsibilities as assigned. EDUCATION: HS Diploma, Community Health Worker certificate preferred. BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE: * At least 2 years experience working as a Community Health Worker required. * Lived experience navigating the health care system living with a disability or complex medical/behavioral health condition. * Familiarity and experience with the cultural and geographic demographics of the population served. * Experience with and understanding of the medical and psychosocial problems of functionally impaired adults and older adults. * Experience working with individuals with mental and/or behavioral health diagnoses and substance abuse disorders highly desired. * Detail oriented with good problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks. * Computer literacy required. COMPENSATION Range: $30 - $34/Hourly This amount is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education and other factors. This range does not include any additional equity, benefits, or other non-monetary compensation which may be included. Institute on Aging reserves the right to revise job descriptions or work hours as required. Beware of Hiring Scams We are aware that some third parties have reposted our job listings in an attempt to scam applicants. Please be cautious and only apply through our official channels. * Institute on Aging will never request payment or sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers during the hiring process. * All official communication will come from a verified IOA email address. * If you receive any suspicious communication or requests, report them to *****************************. * All legitimate job openings can be found on the Institute on Aging Careers Page. We encourage you to learn more about IOA by visiting us here. IOA reserves the right to adjust work hours or duties when appropriate. Institute on Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Institute on Aging is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment and providing equal opportunities to all employees and job applicants without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neuro-diversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Bartz-Altadonna is a services business dedicated to helping people heal. Our patients are our customers. We always remember that the patients' needs always comes first and that while the "patient is not always right, the patient is never wrong." We expect ourselves to always provide the highest quality customer service possible. We achieve this by providing polite, courteous, and prompt attention to the patient. This can include escalating patient concerns up the chain of command if needed. We treat our patients courteously and give them proper attention at all times. We never regard a patient's question or concern as an interruption or an annoyance. We promptly respond to inquiries from patient's whether in person or by telephone promptly and professionally. Our desire to assist the patient obtain the help he/she needs is evident through our conduct. A telephone caller is not left on hold for an extended period of time. We immediately identify the patient's concerns and direct incoming calls to the appropriate person and make sure the call is received. The same conduct applies to patients inside the facility. If an employee is unable to assist the patient with their concerns, we direct the patient to someone who is able to assist. We do not argue with the patient. Another way we show our conduct is through documentation. All our correspondences and documentation, whether patient or non-patient related, are neatly prepared and free from error. We understand that attention to accuracy and detail in all paperwork demonstrates our service commitment to all whom we do business with. Finally, we show our conduct through development of good overall business practices. We strive to develop and maintain a pleasant, efficient, and fair work environment that fosters cooperation and understanding. We achieve this by being: * On time and ready for work at the beginning of their workday * Careful and conscientious in the performance of their work * Respectful and considerate of others * Courteous and helpful when dealing with patients, other staff members and with volunteers, supporters, and the general public. Job Summary The Outreach Coordinator will provide case management services to BACHC patients with new and established homeless individuals. These services include, but are not limited to, performing a client intake and comprehensive needs assessment; developing an individual service plan; assigning acuity levels; intervening and advocating on behalf of the client as appropriate; determining eligibility for a variety of financial benefit programs and assisting patients in enrollment in such programs; collaborating with referrals department to provide and track referrals to needed services; and periodically reassessing the needs of all clients. In addition, the candidate will serve as a Community Health Worker and play a part of the Health Homes Program of BACHC. Successful candidates will be responsible for promoting the patients' optimal health and well-being through active engagement and helping them navigate and access health services. The candidate will support providers and the Health Homes team through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach. Outreach Essential Functions * Provide case management to patients experiencing homelessness, enrollment, and eligibility; facilitate outreach activities to help connect individuals with necessary resources. * Assist clients in accessing primary care and other services and utilizing all resources available while patients are at the health center. * Track and document all outreach activities, gather required data, and complete all required program reports in an accurate and timely fashion. * Update patient information and eligibility evaluation, follow-up on patients that have missed their scheduled appointments, follow-up with clients for treatment adherence. * Communicate and maintain an open professional relationship with the PCP, patient navigator, care coordinator, chronic disease team, and any staff involved in the patient's care. * Participate in weekly staff meeting coordinated by the Chief of Staff/Outreach Manager to discuss and plan grant driven goals and outcomes. * Maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date client records and outreach logs. * Attend in-service training programs developed by the CMO, clinic managers, and compliance manager for the BACHC medical staff. * Responsible for registering and re-certifying all eligible patients for all programs the center works with. * Perform outreach on scheduled days and times to appointed locations where clients experiencing homelessness congregate and frequently visit. * Assist with planning and coordination of upcoming outreach events and discuss and develop a strategy plan for outcomes. * Provide a weekly summary of activities and goals achieved and/or challenges or reasons why goals could not be achieved. * Assists disabled patients when transporting them to the clinic, when needed. * Attend appropriate community resource meetings and training assigned. * Work in collaboration with other departments where necessary. * Log and track company vehicle data and submit required documents. * Maintain productivity numbers of new enrollments for programs and services for clients. * Attend required program and funding meetings, community events, and others as requested by the Chief of Staff/Outreach Manager. * Serve as back-up for other benefit enrollments and intakes. * Ability to work independently without supervision. * Promotes and believes in BACHC mission statement "Helping People Heal". * Believes and aligns with BACHC core Values of Compassion, Respect, Integrity, Accountability and Teamwork. * Treats everyone equally regardless of racial, ethnic, religious, social, and economic status or background. * Performs all job functions in a professional and courteous manner. This includes answering all general phone calls timely. Provide excellent customer service to internal and external clients/patients by being responsive to all inquiries in a timely manner. * Performs job duties collaboratively with health center management and exercises good judgement. * Fosters and promotes a culture of service excellence and accountability. * Consistently adheres to a high standard of professional ethics; conducts self in an ethical manner and is a role model to others. * Complies with organizational policies and procedures. * Perform other duties as assigned. Community Health Worker Essential Functions 1. Establish trusting and open relationships with patients and their families while providing support and encouragement. Provide ongoing follow-up, basic motivational conversation techniques and goal setting with members/families. 2. Motivate and engage the patient to help set and achieve health goals and identify barriers to achieving goals. Enhance patients' health literacy and ability to self-manage through education and support in chronic diseases, wellness, self-care, and patient goals. 3. Provide referrals for services through community agencies and help patient connect/navigate across care settings. 4. Work cooperatively with provider and care coordinators and participate in care team meetings. Be a patient advocate in obtaining care and services. 5. Communicate with care coordinator to evaluate patient/family status, ensuring that provided information and reports clearly describe progress. Conduct follow-up via phone calls, home visits, and visits to other settings where member is located or to meet with the patient's provider(s). 6. Attend regular staff meetings, on-site monthly training courses and other meetings as requested. 7. Manage assigned caseload. 8. Perform other duties as assigned. Physical Demands This is a physical position that will require standing on your feet, and walking. This would require the ability sit, walk, bend or stand as necessary, and ability to lift 25lbs. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-time position. Clinic hours are Monday through Saturday 7:30am-6:30pm. Work hours will be 40 hours weekly within the clinic hours with occasional pre-approved overtime. Hours may vary if needed. Travel Several hours of driving locally is required throughout the week. Driving company vehicles, requires a driver license. Qualifications 1. Customer Service 2. Excellent organizational and time management skills. 3. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. 4. Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and staff members. Education and Experience * High school graduate, GED, or equivalent. * Experience working in Non-Profit / FQHC preferred. * Experience with Outreach activities preferred. * Experience working with culturally diverse patients. * 1 year case management experience preferred. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice to fit the needs of this position and BACHC. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 403(b) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Loan forgiveness * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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 Care Worker- RICMS. 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 intention of our services is to include people in Los Angeles County who have not been able to get the needed help in terms of Housing, Mental Health, and reliable linkages to community resources in order to help minimize recidivism.What you will Do: Interview and assess participant needs through interviews with participants referred by the Office of Diversion and Reentry (ODR), Specialized Treatment for optimized programs (STOP) and other Community Based, And Organization Referrals. Verify and document the eligibility of participants Develop a service with the participant to identify and address service needs and goals. Assist with public benefits advocacy and linkage. Work with other faculty to assist with placement and case management upon release. Collaborate with other area agencies and partners involved with the participant to ensure a coordinated effort to best serve the participant. Attend inter-agency case coordinated meetings, coalitions, regional advocacy groups, and boards as appropriate in benefiting the participants served and support community cooperation in addressing areas of need. Maintained concise and comprehensive case records on all participants seeking services. Provide accurate daily and monthly statistical information as per funding source guidelines. Will be required to visit county jails. Provide transportation assistance to housing and appointments by means of company/personal vehicle, bus fare/pass, or private vendor. Will obtain Peer Support Specialist Certificate What you will Bring: Ability to analyze fairly complex data and develop recommendations and solutions. Excellent planning, organizing and project management skills. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and persuasively. Strong customer, quality and results orientation Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures. Ability to be an effective team member and handle project leadership responsibility. Ability to adapt as the external environment and organization evolves. 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

. The Community Outreach & Education Specialist must have a Bachelor's degree in social sciences field required; bachelor's degree in social work preferred. Registration or Certification as Substance Abuse Counselor from an approved/accredited California agency. As per contract, all staff hired MUST be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and when eligible, receive their booster shot. Prototypes, a program of HealthRIGHT 360's residential substance use disorder (SUD) program is a new program contracted with Department of Public Health's (DPH) Substance Abuse Prevention and Control (SAPC) program for residential drug Medi-Cal (DMC) services for up to 99 adult men and women: 33 that are for men who are judicially involved, 33 for men, and 33 for women. The BHC's residential DMC program will employ 100 people and works closely with the other BHC programs to provide a continuum of services for low income/Medi-Cal population. The program is located on the campus of Martin Luther King Jr. Hospital in the Willowbrook area of South Los Angeles and will serve all LA County residents. The Community Outreach & Education Specialist conducts outreach directly to potential clients (street outreach, jail in-reach, shelter visits, community events) to increase awareness and understanding of SUD treatment generally, and of the services at MRT BHC specifically. Uses motivational interviewing and harm reduction skills, as well as trauma-informed approach, to encourage eligible clients to choose treatment. Also conducts outreach to other service providers and stakeholders to market the MRT BHC program, to increase awareness of its services and target population among providers who might refer eligible clients to the program. Educates community members, service providers, MRT BHC partners, and other County department personnel about SUD, treatment, and care coordination. Knowledgeable about all of the above and responsive to client, family, and stakeholder questions. Key Responsibilities Direct Service: Engage potential clients at various locations (e.g., streets, community services organizations, shelters, etc.), at frequent and regular intervals to educate and motivate them to engage in SUD treatment services. Establishes and maintains cooperative linkages with other providers (e.g., hospital emergency departments, law enforcement, public, private, and other social, economic, health, legal, vocational, and mental health partners) to make appropriate referrals that address unmet client needs. Conduct presentations for other County departments and partners in the MRT BHC and on the MLKCH campus, as well as potential referral partners on SUD treatment including, but not limited to: the SUD treatment system, the referral process, and how to improve care coordination. Promote culturally and linguistically relevant public awareness about SUDs and inform the community about available SUD treatment options. May need to also provide client care hours and submit progress notes within 72 hours of service delivery. Documentation must maintain in compliance with agency policy and procedures, HIPAA, 42-CFR, DMH, and SAPC standards. Assists the client with intake by completing case management assessment and entering financial and benefit information. Supports the client in apply for Medi-cal or transfer Medi-cal county when appropriate. Assess the client's case management needs and completes all releases of information. Connects the client to benefits, mental health, physical health, employment, probation, DCFS, employment, housing, community resources, outpatient substance use disorder services, and aftercare. Coordinates communication and external service linkage including: assisting with scheduling appointments, communicating with probation, scheduling child visits, communicating with DCFS, obtaining all court minute orders, providing appointment reminders for therapy and psychiatrist. May completes the VI-SPDAT and connects the client to safe housing options. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Education and Certification: Bachelor's degree in social sciences field required; bachelor's degree in social work preferred. CPR certified preferred - Registration or Certification as Substance Abuse Counselor from an approved/accredited California agency. Possession of valid CA driver's license and clean driving record Experience: Minimum two (2) years' experience working with individuals who are homeless, mentally ill, HIV positive, substance-using, and/or involved in the criminal justice system. Experience working with diverse populations regarding lifestyle, age, gender and sexual orientation/identity, cultural background, and economic status. Background Clearance Required: Must be able to pass live scan fingerprint clearance and jail clearance. Must not be on parole or probation for a minimum of two years prior to employment. Other Requirements: Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including booster shots; there are no medical or religious exemptions available for this position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Fluent/certified bilingual (English/Spanish). Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Eagerness to cultivate new professional contacts and encourage utilization of MRT BHC Residential SUD Treatment Services. Culturally competent and able to work with a diverse population. Ability to work alone as well as cooperatively with others and demonstrate good judgment in unusual or emergent situations. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to provide a high degree of accuracy in projects and tasks assigned. Willing and able to work flexible hours, which may include some evening and/or weekend work. Comfortable working in an environment a client population struggling with issues of substance abuse, mental health, criminal background, and other potential barriers to economic self-sufficiency. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word, Outlook, and internet applications. In compliance with the California Department of Public Health's mandate, all employees must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Medical and religious exemptions are available. Tag: IND100.

IOA is on the forefront of revolutionary healthcare models, reshaping the way people can age in place. Our innovative models transform lives, enhance communities, and save healthcare systems millions of dollars. Rather than focusing on archaic outdated design, we strive to consistently question the “status-quo” and create new and more innovative ways to help aging adults and adults with disabilities maintain their quality of life. With over 23 programs, we offer multiple ways to aid seniors maintain their health, well-being, independence and participation in the community, fulfilling our mission. The Community Health Worker (CHW) provides care coordination support with a preventative health focus to CalAIM clients working in conjunction with the assigned Lead Care Manager. The CHW ensures clients' connectivity to health care services by breaking down the barriers to accessing the health care system for clients with multiple biopsychosocial needs. RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains regular contact with assigned clients to ensure referred services are being delivered. Completes referrals and follow-up calls regarding on-going connectivity to primary care clinics, behavioral health providers, home health agencies, durable medical equipment companies, and/or other health care services. Conducts outreach and engagement activities for newly referred/authorized potential clients by meeting them where they are whether that be at home, in a hospital or nursing facility or in a shelter/on the street. Provides education to clients about health and mental health care and systems in a culturally appropriate manner that addresses potential barriers to engagement. Conducts home visits, acute hospital & skilled nursing facility visits, as well as escorts clients to medical and other appointments as clinically indicated. Assists Lead Care Manager in completing necessary documentation to enroll and maintain Medi-Cal waiver participation for clients (such as California Community Transitions & Assisted Living Waiver programs). Identifies, arranges for, and monitors appropriate community services based on a solid knowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal, and other entitlement programs. Establishes and maintains a professional relationship with clients and their informal support network as appropriate, offering respect, dignity and support. Documents via progress notes all client-involved activity regarding identified problems within 24-48 hours, as needed. Maintains required paperwork and follows a clear, concise, and consistent system of charting to allow for continuity of care. Establishes and maintains open and effective communication with community providers, including physicians and other health care and social service workers. Provides appropriate information on all significant aspects of individual client care and program operations, while maintaining necessary confidentiality. Working closely with the entire interdisciplinary team, particularly as it pertains to clients' ability to maintain living in the community. Attends and actively participates in team and program meetings, activities and problem-solving endeavors; contributes to open lines of communication within the team. Utilizes supervision appropriately; maintaining open lines of communication and providing updates on client activity. Understands and applies the regulatory and procedural requirements of the Institute on Aging. Attends continuing education classes and/or in-service training to increase knowledge, skills and attitudes related to case management, gerontology, family and community systems and other areas relevant to the client population. All other reasonably related responsibilities as assigned. EDUCATION: HS Diploma required, with Community Health Worker certificate preferred. BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE: Lived experience navigating the health care system living with a disability or complex medical/behavioral health condition. Familiarity and experience with the cultural and geographic demographics of the population served. Experience with and understanding of the medical and psychosocial problems of functionally impaired adults and older adults. Experience working with individuals with mental and/or behavioral health diagnoses and substance abuse disorders highly desired. Detail oriented with good problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Computer literacy required. COMPENSATION: Range: $ 25.09 - 33.95/Hourly This amount is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education and other factor This range does not include any additional equity, benefits, or other non-monetary compensation which may be included. Institute on Aging reserves the right to revise job descriptions or work hours as required. Beware of Hiring Scams We are aware that some third parties have reposted our job listings in an attempt to scam applicants. Please be cautious and only apply through our official channels. Institute on Aging will never request payment or sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers during the hiring process. All official communication will come from a verified IOA email address. If you receive any suspicious communication or requests, report them to *****************************. All legitimate job openings can be found on the Institute on Aging Careers Page. We encourage you to learn more about IOA by visiting us here. IOA reserves the right to adjust work hours or duties when appropriate. Institute on Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Institute on Aging is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment and providing equal opportunities to all employees and job applicants without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neuro-diversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Coordinates prenatal care for all patients in St. John's Prenatal Program. Provides patient-centered education and counseling; addresses patients' unique needs by providing routine perinatal health education and counseling services per Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP) requirements. 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/Licensure: Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. 1 year of prenatal experience required; 2+ years' experience preferred. CPSP certificate or completion of CPSP certification within 6 months of employment. CPR certified preferred Medical Assistant Certificate Education and Experience Bilingual English/Spanish required. Knowledge of informal medical office policies and procedures. Ability to act independently and within a team. Ability to establish work priorities to meet established deadlines. Ability to interact with non-organization personnel. Must be detail-oriented. Ability to work with culturally diverse populations. Computer experience required. Duties and Responsibilities Coordinates prenatal care for all patients in St. John's Community Health and Family OB/GYN Department Provides patient-centered education and counseling; addresses patients' unique needs by providing routine perinatal health education and counseling services per the Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP) requirements. Provides a client orientation, performs prenatal and postpartum patient assessments, and creates an individual care plan for patients in the Prenatal Program. Provides nutrition education; assists patients in completing a prenatal food frequency questionnaire; tracks patients' weight throughout pregnancy. Screens patients for domestic violence and other psychosocial issues. Refers patients as needed. Utilizes Electronic Medical Records and documents per SJCH expectations in the patient's health record. Meets the goals and objectives outlined in the CPSP Program Plan under the supervision and guidance of the Director of Operations. Follows SJCH policies, procedures, and protocols; follows CPSP protocols; properly utilizes CPSP Steps-To-Take Manual. Provides up-to-date documentation of perinatal patient appointments, newborn health outcomes, and other health information. Supports clinic operations under direction of the Clinic Manager. Coordinates with Medical Assistants and other clinic staff to support comprehensive care of perinatal patients. Actively participates in monthly meetings; attends in-service trainings; attends off-site trainings; stays up-to-date in health information and health trends as related to CPSP. Performs other assigned duties. St. John's Community Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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 Outreach Specialist. 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 Community Outreach Specialist for the California Violence Intervention & Prevention Project (CalVIP) is responsible for outreach, recruitment, and coordination with community and employer partners, and serves as the interface between community partners and CalVIP staff and participants. This position liaises with educational partners and prospective employers to support and augment the education-to-employment pathway for CalVIP participants. What You Will Do: Proactively contacts, connects with, and engages community based educational organizations to strengthen partnership and placement opportunity for CalVIP participants. Cultivates relationships with community-based employers to cultivate employment opportunities and decrease employer hesitancy for AmityWorks graduates. Responds to phone-based or internet inquiries from community organizations, stakeholders, grantees, or prospective grantees. Develops relationships with potential employer organizations within the Los Angeles community that may hire certified AmityWorks students and graduates. Maintains a calendar of outreach events, contacts, and/or presentations to support external program evaluation. Coordinates and executes outreach, education, and engagement efforts with prospective and current grantees. Assists in internal development and process improvement for student and employer engagement. Brainstorms potential partnerships or methods for engagement within the network of employers within specified career areas. Establishes and develops a roster of community-based organizations that demonstrate need, interest, or willingness to hire individuals with historic criminal-justice involvement. Supports the design and production of outreach and marketing materials in a variety of formats including print, graphics, audio, video, animation, and multimedia to increase the prominence of the AmityWorks (CalVIP) project in Los Angeles County. Serves as a liaison with community and develops strategic outreach to develop and expand known employer pools for AmityWorks graduates in Los Angeles County. Uses multiple media platforms and strategies to engage community service providers. Demonstrates cultural competency, community advocacy and professionalism in representing the Amity Foundation and its projects to the community. Responds positively to changing demands and priorities, recognizing scope of authority and decision-making processes within a team-oriented framework. Participates in training provided by BSCC and/or External Evaluation team (when applicable). Participate in in-service training regarding the background and purpose of the CalVIP Project and all relevant policies and procedures. Attend workshops, meetings, and trainings as requested by supervisor. May serve as Community Advocate role in addition to job as requested by community leadership. Additional duties as assigned. What You Will Bring: Attention to detail, and ability to manage large amounts of data. Ability to effectively and persuasively represent Amity Foundation and the CalVIP project to diverse stakeholders, including potential employers, educational partners, and the public. Ability to integrate, disseminate, and implement information and/or procedure changes as indicated by the contract, project leadership, and/or the External Evaluation team. Ability to work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team and diverse stakeholders; and, Excellent public speaking, facilitation, and 1:1 communication skill. Excellent interpersonal, written communications and typing skills. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision. Paid vacation, Sick time, & 11 Paid holidays. 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs. Organization committed to community action. Community oriented workplace. $20 - $22 an hour Job Type: Full-Time Position: Non-Exempt Hourly :$20-$22 Location: 3316 S Main St. Los Angeles 90017

IOA is on the forefront of revolutionary healthcare models, reshaping the way people can age in place. Our innovative models transform lives, enhance communities, and save healthcare systems millions of dollars. Rather than focusing on archaic outdated design, we strive to consistently question the “status-quo” and create new and more innovative ways to help aging adults and adults with disabilities maintain their quality of life. With over 23 programs, we offer multiple ways to aid seniors maintain their health, well-being, independence and participation in the community, fulfilling our mission. Reporting to the Home Care Supervisor, the Home Care Health Worker provides personal care and assistance in people's place of residence, which will maintain and increase the ability of an older person to live safely and comfortably in their own homes. Specific Responsibilities: Tasks may include: homemaker service, assisting participants with personal care (colostomy care, bathing, peri-care, care of mouth, skin and hair) and assisting participants with eating; helping in and out of bed in the center; assistance in toileting (including use of bedpan); and assisting with ambulation, participant laundry, shopping, taking vital signs and collection of urine, sputum, etc. Escorts and assist clients to, from and at medical appointments. Provides behavioral/emotional supervision or support to participants, such as reality orientation or reminders to follow through on nursing/medical care and diet restrictions. Other duties may include assisting in the centers or clinics; assistance with meal preparation, including special diets and set up for meals at the center or to take home. Under supervision of professional staff, may be assigned to assist with special program/participant needs (i.e. recreation program, rehab/maintenance exercise program, and internal program committees). Responsible for keeping areas of patient care clean and safe when participants are on site or in their homes. Regularly reports on status and progress of participants homecare staff or scheduler. Fulfills other administrative requirements of the job such as reporting, keeping statistical records, attending staff conferences and meetings as directed. May participate in the training and orientation for HWs, volunteers, etc. Actively participates in and encourages actions that promote good public relations with participants, their families and friends, visitors and the community. Required Qualifications: At least one year's work experience working with the elderly or disabled adults. Sincere interest and willingness to work with frail elders in a multilingual, multicultural environment. Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team with initiative, imagination, resourcefulness and flexibility. Knowledge of the community served. Ability to communicate and speak clearly in English. Agency-paid health exam & TB clearance - must be completed before first assignment. Background clearance prior to client assignment Authorization to work in the U.S. and valid photo ID EPIC electronic medical records experience highly preferred Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, transfer, push/pull, maneuver, and reposition 35 lbs. Ability to reach, bend and walk. Five finger dexterities. Compensation: Range: $ 21 - 23.50/hr This amount is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education and other factors. This range does not include any additional equity, benefits, or other non-monetary compensation which may be included Beware of Hiring Scams We are aware that some third parties have reposted our job listings in an attempt to scam applicants. Please be cautious and only apply through our official channels. Institute on Aging will never request payment or sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers during the hiring process. All official communication will come from a verified IOA email address. If you receive any suspicious communication or requests, report them to *****************************. All legitimate job openings can be found on the Institute on Aging Careers Page. We encourage you to learn more about IOA by visiting us here. IOA reserves the right to adjust work hours or duties when appropriate. Institute on Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Institute on Aging is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment and providing equal opportunities to all employees and job applicants without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neuro-diversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

At MBK Senior Living, we're committed to putting people first - our residents and team members. Exceeding expectations and enriching lives drives our day-to-day. And it's all powered by Yoi Shigoto, a Japanese concept that translates to "good, quality work." It's more than a mantra. It's part of our company-wide commitment to build trust, set high standards, and develop potential in ourselves and others! Whether you're looking for a flexible, part-time job or the pathway to a lasting career, you'll find it here at MBK Senior Living-and a whole lot more! When you join the MBK Senior Living team, you'll enjoy: -Impacting lives and building lasting relationships -Executing exceptional signature programs in dining, fitness, wellness, and care -A supportive community team that encourages personal and professional growth and celebrates your success -A fun-filled, energetic environment that's centered in hospitality and high-quality service -Competitive salaries -Professional development, training, and personal coaching through our Mentor, Buddy, and Executive Director in Training Programs -Education loan assistance & scholarships -Financial and legal services -Team Member discounts -Health and Wellness resources Full-time benefits include: -Rich benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k matching up to 4% -Childcare and eldercare assistance -Flexible spending accounts If you're looking for a place where you can make an impact, find purpose and joy, and receive the training, tools, and support to reach your career goals - look no further, apply today! Job Description Pay: $33.00 -$35.00/ Hr. Schedule: Part Time, Thursday- Saturday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Job Summary: The Health Services Coordinator serves on the health services team supporting the overall operations of the department through a variety of administrative and clinical functions as directed by the Director of Health Services (DHS). The Health Services Coordinator preserves dignity and promotes independence for each resident while providing care and services according to each individual service plan and in accordance with MBK policy and procedure. Duties & Responsibilities: Conduct and coordinate assessments / evaluations of potential residents and make recommendations for admission in accordance with current rules, regulations, and community policies and procedures that govern resident assessment. Draft initial individualized Service Plans and update as needed. Review service plans with responsible parties and Executive Director as requested by DHS. Ensure continuity of the assisted living residents' total care regimen. Under the direction of the DHS, provide training and education as needed on a range of essential topics including competent medication delivery, acceptable treatments, safety protocols, emergency procedures, accurate record, and state requirements to provide the best possible resident care. Perform all assigned duties accurately and timely including required documentation. Serve as a medication technician, if needed. Provide coverage of job duties within the department during absences, either through assistance in finding coverage, or personal completion of duties. Check vital signs as directed and look for signs that health is deteriorating or improving. Perform basic nursing functions such as treatments, medication delivery and managing resident emergencies ensuring residents are comfortable, well-fed, and hydrated. Maintain adequate inventory of resident care supplies and demonstrate a commitment to minimizing waste of supplies and equipment. Coordinate prescription orders with doctors' offices and manage pharmacy delivery of medications including oversight of the central storage, tracking and delivery of medications, and ensuring Medication Administration Records are completed according to company policy and State regulations. Aid in the community marketing effort through positive interactions, acting as a liaison between the community, and families/outside health service providers. Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests following established safety standards, policies, and procedures. Understand and comply with all Federal, State, and local regulations, and all company policies and procedures. Promote a spirit of teamwork and open communication in accordance with the MBK principles and core values. Perform other job duties or special projects as assigned or requested by the Supervisor or Executive Director. Education Requirements: RN, LVN or LPN License that is active and in good standing is essential; adherence to all requirements to maintain license including CEU completion and timely renewal. Experience Requirements (in years): 2+ years of prior related work experience functioning in a similar healthcare environment. Required Competencies/Licenses/Certifications: Must complete required Background clearances, health screening and provide negative TB test results within 7 days of employment (must be within the last 6 months). Valid state driver's license and valid insurance or reliable method of transportation required. Must have competent and current technical and computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and office equipment. Must have excellent communication skills including the ability to speak, write and read English. Must possess the ability to make sound, independent decisions when circumstances warrant, and remain calm during stressful or emergency situations. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully and professionally at all times with personnel, residents, family members, and guests. Must possess strong organizational, problem solving and time management skills. Must maintain a neat and organized work environment to promote safe coordination of resident care. Physical Demands & Work Environment: Must be able to work a flexible schedule, opposite of the Director of Health Services, including weekends and holidays. Must be mobile and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, including walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, pulling, reaching overhead, and repetitive motion. Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday, in the community and between neighborhoods. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push up to 250 pounds. Ability to assist in the physical movement of residents during routine transfers or in emergency situations. Inspiring people, creating experiences, and supporting goals are just a few ways MBK Senior Living creates a positive work environment. It's how we support our team members, serve our residents, and achieve our pursuit - to be the senior living provider of choice in each market we serve. MBK Senior Living has pursued this goal for more than 30 years. Currently, the company owns and operates 35 Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services in senior living communities throughout the Western United States. We're proud to have been ranked among the Top 50 "Best Workplaces in Aging Services" by Fortune magazine and certified as a “Great Place to Work” by the Great Place to Work Institute since 2017. MBK is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected reason. Our company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for qualifying individuals in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact *************************. Regulatory Disclosures for Senior Living Communities with Medicaid Residents: An “Excluded Party” is a person that the federal or state government found not eligible to provide care and services in a facility that receives Medicare or Medicaid funding. If employed at one of our senior living communities that receives Medicare or Medicaid funding, team members must not be considered an “Excluded Party” as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, any state Medicaid Programs, and any additional federal and state government contract programs. If, as a team member, you learn that you are an Excluded Party at any time, you must present your Excluded Party notice letter to your supervisor immediately. Other Regulatory Requirements: If employed at one of our senior living communities, team members must continually comply with certain laws and regulations that impact the company, including, but not limited to, as applicable, state licensing regulations, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Resident Rights as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and any other federal or state laws relating to team members' professional licenses. HIPAA Disclosure: All Team Members prior to commencing employment and once employed must not be considered an “Excluded Party” as defined by the Medicare and state Medicaid Programs as well as other federal and state government contract programs. If as an associate you learn you are an Excluded Party, you must present your Excluded Party notice letter to your supervisor immediately. An Excluded Party is a person that the federal or state government found not eligible to provide care and services in a Community that receives Medicare or Medicaid funding. In addition, at all times, during your employment, all associates must be in compliance with certain laws and regulations that affect the company, including but not limited to Resident Rights, HIPAA, State licensing regulations, and those laws relating you an associates' professional license.

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

ABOUT US Hello. We are CCIH. Are you seeking a new role that fully utilizes your talents and potential-while helping to make the world a better place? If so, please read on! What are you passionate about? At CCIH-we're focused on “ending homelessness one family at a time.” We strive to be inclusive, compassionate, and responsive to community needs. We accomplish our work with integrity , accountability , gratitude , and humor. Contra Costa Interfaith Housing CCIH is a vibrant and socially responsive non-profit agency with a mission to end homelessness and poverty by providing permanent, affordable housing and vital support services to homeless and at-risk families and individuals in Contra Costa County. We serve over 1,100 people each year. Our vision is that every family in our community has secure housing and the dignity of self-sufficiency . We believe all children deserve living conditions that support their development into productive and healthy members of our community . Could our mission be your mission? TEAM SNAPSHOT We're adding to our team of passionate folks-who are on a mission to help make the lives of others better-through services and support that leads to a higher quality of life for our clients. We'd like to learn more about you-apply for the role! What's our team like? Here's a snapshot of some of the folks at CCIH who help to advance our vision to achieve-secure housing and the dignity of self-sufficiency for the homeless and at-risk families and individuals in Contra Costa County. A FEW OF US... Deanne-Executive Director-lives in Central Contra Costa County with her husband and three children. She enjoys hiking the East Bay hills, camping, reading, cooking, and cheering too loudly at her kids' games. Sara-Director of Support Services-lives in West Contra Costa County with her partner and has raised four children. She enjoys walking, knitting, dancing, writing poetry, reading and Burning Man. Sara is an LCSW and holds a Doctorate in Education. Bill-Director of Operations-lives in Central Contra Costa County with his partner and is involved in raising his godson. He enjoys reading, cooking/baking, meditation, hiking, and road trips around northern California. Bill is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Beth - Family Services Manager- lives in Central Contra Costa County with her family and enjoys family time, music, cooking, and photography. Beth is a Licensed Psychologist (PhD Clinical Psychology). Christina-Controller-lives in Pleasant Hill with her husband, three children, and their dog. In her spare time, she volunteers at her children's schools and with Girl Scouts, is on the PTA Board and local AYSO Board. She also enjoys attending her children's many sports activities. Elba-Director of Development-lives in Oakland with her spouse and dog. She enjoys reading, cooking, and traveling. JOB DESCRIPTION Now that you've had the chance to learn about CCIH, here's more about your new role : CCIH is a fast-paced organization in need of the right individual to take charge! We celebrate passion, compassion, excellence, initiative, and continuous improvement. The role is significant and requires an individual who can anticipate needs, has excellent follow through and can positively handle many different and diverse responsibilities effectively and efficiently with a positive and “can do” attitude. The Mental Health Associate/Intern will provide on-site mental health services to formerly homeless children and their families living in permanent supportive housing in Pleasant Hill. The position can be part or full-time depending on your needs. Individual supervision, group supervision and training are all provided. Associates provide services in an on-site play therapy room, in family homes and in the community. Some evening and occasional weekend hours will be required. Applicants of diverse backgrounds who have experience working with low-income families with multiple challenges are encouraged to apply. Applicants with competency working with culturally diverse populations are strongly desired. WHAT YOU'LL DO Support formerly homeless children to reach their full potential (75%) : Provide milieu-based mental health services to individual children living in permanent supportive housing who are experiencing emotional challenges. Many of these children may be receiving EPSDT (Early and Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment) services. Provide on-site individual and group mental health therapeutic services to children. Assist in delivering on-site parenting support groups to families. Collaborate with case managers and the youth enrichment coordinator to provide support for individual children and their families, using a team approach. Assist with staff supervision of volunteer programs and community activities delivered to families served by CCIH. These may include evening and occasional weekend commitments. Work with other staff members to provide community resources for families and individuals, such as social and health related activities, life-skills and employment support, and youth enrichment. Stay on top of the paperwork and administrative details to keep the program running (15%) : Complete accurate and timely EPSDT chart notes for all services provided to children who are assigned under this contract. Meet individual EPSDT contract goals for hourly billing, including averaging a minimum of 10 - 12 hours per week (depending on work schedule) of direct service to clients who are assigned under this contract. Assist the services team with appropriate clinical documentation, including progress notes, service delivery documentation, reports, and forms. Continuously improve your skills and work with team members and community partners to provide excellent services (10%) Participate in weekly group and individual supervision, using that time to work on developing therapeutic skills and clinical knowledge, as well as exploring growth opportunities as a mental health provider. Participate in clinical training as possible/needed. Represent CCIH in a professional manner in all circumstances. Maintain awareness of culturally diverse consumer populations and perform duties in a culturally competent manner. Attend all required meetings, including but not limited to: CCIH staff meetings, Internal team meetings, and linkage meetings with other agencies. Qualifications Position Qualifications: Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Counseling. Registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences as an intern working toward licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC. Experience with low-income and disenfranchised populations desired. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Computer proficiency in the use of Microsoft, and database applications. Must pass LiveScan screening and TB test. Additional Information Physical Requirements: Ability to walk up and down stairs and up to ½ mile at any one time. Ability to sit for up to 2 hours without a break. Ability to perform repetitive movements, such as typing and filing, and the use of commonly used office machines and supplies. Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds. Ability to speak on the telephone for up to 3 hours. Must have an operational vehicle, auto insurance, and valid driver's license. Contra Costa Interfaith Housing does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, marital status, disability, medical condition, or sexual orientation. Minorities/Consumers/Former-Consumers are encouraged to apply. CCIH believes in and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act.