What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Community Health Worker position at Ready, Set, Smile PA?
Benefits :
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Benefits / Perks
Job Summary
Do you want to put a smile on a child's face? Do you want to improve the health of your community? As a Certified Community Health Worker you will touch every aspect of our work developing a vast array of skills. You will provide assistance in our school clinics, teach children in their classrooms, and organized your assigned schools for services. We will offer a variety of training and experience to develop your community health career. If you are committed to creating a fantastic health experience for children, Ready Set Smile (RSS) wants to hear from you.
Every week you will be out in our community, meeting with school partners, delivering education and oral health care, and managing the logistics of the partnerships. Work is in person, either at our office or on site with our partners.
Responsibilities
Attend 2 after school events each month
Serve as the liaison and organizer to assigned schools
Teach our oral health curriculum in a classroom setting
Prepare supplies and equipment for upcoming clinic
Work as a team with other CHWs and dental providers to provide dental services
Record exam / treatment in our software
Support post clinic processes
Maintain connections with parents / caregivers and low-cost dental clinics
Assist with scanning consent forms to NESS and Open Dental (cloud-based systems)
Help maintain counts for grant information resource
Record all patient care management information and contacts in NESS
Enroll patients
Qualifications
REQUIRED
PREFERRED
Salary : $24 - $26