What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Worker - Part-Time position at LifePath Christian Ministries?
Job Type
Part-time
Description
Evening hours Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. Benefits include paid time off.
Essential Duties :
- Help clients understand their health condition(s) and develop strategies to improve their health and wellbeing
- Facilitate communication and client empowerment in interactions with healthcare / social service systems
- Serve as a liaison between health / social services and the community to facilitate access to quality services and health resources
- Assist clients with insurance applications or other paperwork and provide informal counselling, support, and follow up with them as needed
- Assist clients to build understanding and social capital to support healthier behaviors and lifestyle choices
- Work with healthcare and social service systems to help them be culturally relevant and responsive to their service population
- Provide health service screenings such as blood pressure monitoring, coaching diabetes monitoring, observe medication consumption, and medication counts
- Collect data and report findings to healthcare providers
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Salary Description
18 / hr
Salary : $18