What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Community Health Worker position at HealthVisions Midwest?
Benefits Include:
- PTO/GTO/VTO (Paid Time Off/Gifted Time Off/Volunteer Time Off)
- Health Insurance - medical/dental/vision
- Retirement/Savings plan with up-to 6% employer match
- Flexible Spending Account
Qualifications Include:
- Certified Community Health Worker Training (within 6 months of hire)
- Valid driver's license, vehicle and car insurance
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities Include:
- Conduct outreach aimed at reaching underserved and underinsured individuals in Allen County, IN, to assess their health risks and needs at a variety of locations. Enroll interested residents in appropriate programs.
- Facilitate regularly scheduled health program classes in English and Spanish throughout Allen County utilizing approved curriculum and program materials. Prep for all classes including participant materials, incentives, and healthy meals.
- Administer behavior surveys on healthy eating, physical activity, rest or other health topics to clients and those involved in outreach activities to assess their health knowledge.
- Track the progress of health program participants and identify areas of success and areas for improvement. Document progress, barriers, referrals, outreach, etc., according to guidelines.
- Assist the Health Program Coordinator in completing the required grant reports in a timely manner. Complete and maintain monthly reports for information and assistance services. Submit reports to the appropriate agencies in a timely manner. Communicate requirements related to documentation and reporting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Wayne, IN 46807: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23
