Here is your chance to improve the health and wellness of the community in which you live!?

As a Community Health Worker you will connect Clinton residents to the medical, behavioral health, and dental services they need most while providing education and outreach in a way that is culturally appropriate for a variety of communities within the QCA.

Starting rate for this position is $15/hr.

Community Health WorkerDuties Include:

• Providingcommunity outreach and education to coordinate healthcare and community resources for targeted populations.
• Pandemic health navigation including COVID-19 education, outreach, contract tracing, and coordination of care and community resources
• Initiate contact via preferred contact workflows and defined time frames set by IDPH & CHC
• Initiate management of Resource Requests within defined time frames set by IDPH & CHC
• Ensure services are provided in targeted communities
• Coordinate health care and community resources for clients
• Assist patients with establishing CHC as a Primary Care Provider
• Utilize interpretation for any interviews of non-english speaking clients

Requirements for a Community Health Worker:

• Excellent computer and communication skills. Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects/tasks and work independently.

• Expierence working with insurances (Medicaid, Medicare & Private Insurances)

• Community involvement (past work or volunteer experience) and knows the resources in the community.

Check Out These Perks!

• Healthy work/life balance;Generally 8am-5pm Monday thru Friday, with occasionalevening and weekend events.
• Affordable medical, dental, vision insurance
• Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities
• FREE prescription medication for employees and family members
• PTO, Paid Holidays,Birthday Holiday
• Employer paid life and disability insurance
• YMCA Discount Program
• Retirement plan with Employer matching after one year