What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Outreach Specialist (Bilingual) position at County of Mono?
JOB
**Incumbent must be bilingual in Spanish and English.DEFINITION: Under direction of a Public Health Nurse, performs a variety of case management, health education, or other client-related services; maintains program statistics and case files as required by program funding sources; provides a variety of information about Department programs, policies and procedures. This position is funded by a variety of programs and is subject to change each fiscal year. This position requires skills and abilities to work with a diverse population.DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Positions in this paraprofessional class assist the licensed Public Health Staff with a variety of case management, health education, and other client-related services; maintain necessary statistics and case files as required by specific programs. Incumbents will work with limited supervision from Public Health Nursing staff. Incumbents in this position may provide lead direction to support staff.REPORTS TO: Health & Human Services Director or Designee.CLASSIFICATIONS DIRECTLY SUPERVISED: May provide lead training under the direction of the Health & Human Services Director.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.)Provides case management and public health education services; Keeps a variety of financial, statistical, or other specialized records; Maintains a variety of office files and records, including case files; Operates office equipment and personal and mainframe computers, using word processing, spreadsheet, and other applicable software; May provide lead direction to support staff; Maintains departmental confidentiality; Provides verbal and written translation services for Health Department staff as needed, including case management, pregnancy testing, PACT (Planning Access Care & Treatment) program information and immunizations; Provides program information and education for all Health Department programs; Performs other duties as assigned;
**Incumbent must be bilingual in Spanish and English.DEFINITION: Under direction of a Public Health Nurse, performs a variety of case management, health education, or other client-related services; maintains program statistics and case files as required by program funding sources; provides a variety of information about Department programs, policies and procedures. This position is funded by a variety of programs and is subject to change each fiscal year. This position requires skills and abilities to work with a diverse population.DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Positions in this paraprofessional class assist the licensed Public Health Staff with a variety of case management, health education, and other client-related services; maintain necessary statistics and case files as required by specific programs. Incumbents will work with limited supervision from Public Health Nursing staff. Incumbents in this position may provide lead direction to support staff.REPORTS TO: Health & Human Services Director or Designee.CLASSIFICATIONS DIRECTLY SUPERVISED: May provide lead training under the direction of the Health & Human Services Director.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.)Provides case management and public health education services; Keeps a variety of financial, statistical, or other specialized records; Maintains a variety of office files and records, including case files; Operates office equipment and personal and mainframe computers, using word processing, spreadsheet, and other applicable software; May provide lead direction to support staff; Maintains departmental confidentiality; Provides verbal and written translation services for Health Department staff as needed, including case management, pregnancy testing, PACT (Planning Access Care & Treatment) program information and immunizations; Provides program information and education for all Health Department programs; Performs other duties as assigned;