Community Health Navigator (Hybrid)

The University of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition remission and educational benefits

Comprehensive training for certification

Job summary

The University of New Mexico is seeking a Community Health Worker in Albuquerque to assess and address clients’ social needs. This role involves developing actionable plans to connect individuals with resources that address Social Drivers of Health, focusing on improving clients’ overall health and access to services.

Applicants must have a high school diploma and at least one year of relevant experience. This position is benefits-eligible and offers comprehensive support, including medical coverage and educational benefits.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a related field.
• Must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license.
• Willingness to obtain Community Support Worker certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess and address clients’ social needs.
• Coordinate with medical providers and social services.
• Provide direct support in clinical, community, and home settings.

Skills

Bilingual

Computer proficiency

Experience in social work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The University of New Mexico is seeking a Community Health Worker in Albuquerque to assess and address clients’ social needs. This role involves developing actionable plans to connect individuals with resources that address Social Drivers of Health, focusing on improving clients’ overall health and access to services.

Applicants must have a high school diploma and at least one year of relevant experience. This position is benefits-eligible and offers comprehensive support, including medical coverage and educational benefits.