What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Outreach Worker position at Inova?
Job Description
Inova Cares Clinic for Families is looking for a dedicated Community Outreach Worker to join our team. This role will be Full-Time, Monday-Friday. Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits :
- Committed to Team Member Health : offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement : Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance : offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support : offering all Inova team members, their spouses / partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Work / Life Balance : offering paid time off, paid parental leave
Job Responsibilities :
The Community Outreach Worker applies understanding of the experience, language, and culture of the populations they serve to promote healthy living and to help people take greater control over their health and lives. Partners in the delivery of health and human services to carry out the following roles by providing culturally appropriate health education and information, links people to direct service providers, including informal counseling and advocates for individual and community needs, including identification of gaps and existing strengths and actively building individual and community capacity.
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About Us
We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000 team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Salary : $5,250