Community Health Worker: Care Coach & Mentor

Northwell Health; Melville (NY); In loco; USD 52.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Northwell Health is seeking a dedicated liaison to grant support for vulnerable community members. You will maintain a caseload, provide referrals, perform assessments, and conduct in-home visits to support care activities.

The role includes mentoring Community Health Workers, overseeing member care to improve health outcomes, and coordinating services with a care team. Strong communication and willingness to advocate for patients are essential.

Competenze

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

Mansioni

• 1.Serves as a mentor for Community Health Workers
• 2.Provides oversight in care of members to improve health outcomes and promote well-being
• 3.Acts a resource for CHW and members
• 4.Provides support and basic health and education about material and general health care and community resources.
• 5.Conducts one-on-one health education, community outreach, regular in-home visits and service coordination.
• 6.Provides various supports, services, entitlements and benefits for members.
• 7.Supports members in developing health management care plans.
• 8.Empowers members by promoting effective approaches, problem solving and lifestyle changes.
• 9.Works to establish positive and support relationships and effective works with a diverse group of members.
• 10.Delivers coaching and mentorship on chronic health conditions and self-care.
• 11.Enters client data into software on a daily basis.
• 12.Advocates for members and their families and collaborates with the care team as needed.
• 13.Perform all related duties, as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the American with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Conoscenze

Care coordination

Community outreach

Health education

Mentoring

Formazione

High School Diploma

Descrizione del lavoro

Northwell Health is seeking a dedicated liaison to grant support for vulnerable community members. You will maintain a caseload, provide referrals, perform assessments, and conduct in-home visits to support care activities.

The role includes mentoring Community Health Workers, overseeing member care to improve health outcomes, and coordinating services with a care team. Strong communication and willingness to advocate for patients are essential.