Community Health Liaison: Bridge Care & Resources

Huron-Regional-Medical-Center; Huron (SD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Sick leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Huron Regional Medical Center seeks a dedicated Community Health Worker to bridge gaps between the community and health and social services. You will provide one-on-one support, connect individuals and families to healthcare resources, and educate them on navigating the system with cultural competence.

This full-time role reports to the Director of Social Services, requires a valid driver's license, and offers a comprehensive benefits package with salary positioned competitively in the region.

Qualifications

• Certification or willingness to obtain Community Health Worker certification.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Familiar with community resources and 211 program.
• Excellent written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to individuals and families.
• Educate community members about healthcare resources and navigation.
• Coordinate with healthcare resources, organizations, and businesses.
• Maintain cultural competency and integrity within the community.

Skills

Communication

Community resources knowledge

Education

Community Health Worker Certification

Job description

Huron Regional Medical Center seeks a dedicated Community Health Worker to bridge gaps between the community and health and social services. You will provide one-on-one support, connect individuals and families to healthcare resources, and educate them on navigating the system with cultural competence.

This full-time role reports to the Director of Social Services, requires a valid driver's license, and offers a comprehensive benefits package with salary positioned competitively in the region.