Community Health Mentor & Care Navigator

Northwell Health; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in New York seeks a Community Health Worker liaison who mentors CHWs, coordinates member care, and connects clients to social services during home visits. You will assess needs, provide health education, conduct outreach, document client data daily, and advocate with the care team to improve outcomes.

Experience with coordinating entitlements and community resources is beneficial. This role emphasizes culturally competent, compassionate support for vulnerable community members

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Mentor Community Health Workers
• Provide care oversight to improve health outcomes
• Serve as a resource for CHW and members
• Provide support and education about health care and community resources
• Conduct one-on-one health education and in-home visits
• Coordinate services and entitlements for members
• Advise on health management care plans
• Enter client data into software daily
• Advocate for members and collaborate with the care team

Skills

Mentorship

Care coordination

Health education

Community outreach

Advocacy

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Northwell Health in New York seeks a Community Health Worker liaison who mentors CHWs, coordinates member care, and connects clients to social services during home visits. You will assess needs, provide health education, conduct outreach, document client data daily, and advocate with the care team to improve outcomes.

Experience with coordinating entitlements and community resources is beneficial. This role emphasizes culturally competent, compassionate support for vulnerable community members