Field Outreach Navigator – Community Health Access

Heartland Alliance Health; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A community health organization in Chicago seeks a Street Outreach Coordinator to engage vulnerable populations and support their healthcare needs. The role involves conducting outreach in various settings, assisting with participant registration in EHR, and coordinating access to services. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal skills, experience with outreach, and a commitment to helping individuals facing barriers to care. This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for meaningful community impact.

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable populations.
• Experience in outreach and community engagement preferred.
• Proficiency in a specific language may be required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outreach in shelters and public spaces.
• Provide ongoing support and follow-up for participants.
• Assist with participant registration and documentation.
• Coordinate access to health services and appointments.
• Track outreach activities and participant outcomes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of community resources

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

A community health organization in Chicago seeks a Street Outreach Coordinator to engage vulnerable populations and support their healthcare needs. The role involves conducting outreach in various settings, assisting with participant registration in EHR, and coordinating access to services. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal skills, experience with outreach, and a commitment to helping individuals facing barriers to care. This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for meaningful community impact.