Community Health Advocate & Care Coordinator

Telecare Corporation; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holiday pay

TUITION DISCOUNT & CEUs

Insurance benefits (Medical/Vision/Dex

Job summary

Telecare Corporation seeks a Community Health Worker to engage with managed care members and assist in coordinating care through transportation to appointments and access to social services. The role emphasizes compassionate outreach and linkage to behavioral health resources in the community.

The position aligns with Telecare's mission to deliver behavioral health services, with shifts that include days and full-time hours. A valid driver’s license may be required for some duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two (2) years' experience providing mental health or intensive case management services and coordination.
• Paraprofessional with or without lived mental health experience.
• Experience supporting individuals with physical health challenges to navigate the physical health care system.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• CPR, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and First Aid certification on date of employment or within 60 days and maintained thereafter.
• Post-offer checks: physical examination, tuberculosis screening, background clearances, and verification as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assists in outreach and engagement with eligible Managed Care Plan members.
• Supports care management through transportation to appointments and social services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Outreach

Care coordination

Crisis response

Transportation support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Telecare Corporation seeks a Community Health Worker to engage with managed care members and assist in coordinating care through transportation to appointments and access to social services. The role emphasizes compassionate outreach and linkage to behavioral health resources in the community.

The position aligns with Telecare's mission to deliver behavioral health services, with shifts that include days and full-time hours. A valid driver’s license may be required for some duties.