Health Navigator - AmeriCorps, Community Outreach & Education

Community Health Center, Inc; Middletown (CT); In loco; USD 25.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Stipend of $25,000 over one year

Educational award of $7,395 upon completion

Descrizione del lavoro

Community Health Center, Inc in Middletown, Connecticut, is looking for a compassionate Center for Key Populations Health Navigator. This AmeriCorps Member role involves conducting outreach and education activities, promoting health services accessibility, and supporting vulnerable communities. You'll engage with patients to improve health literacy, facilitate Medicaid enrollments, and coordinate with the CKP Outreach team. A high school diploma is required, with bilingual candidates preferred. The position is part-time, offering a stipend and educational award for service completion.

Competenze

• Required high school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet applications.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong oral and written communication abilities.
• Ability to problem solve calmly during crises.

Mansioni

• Conduct monthly patient health education workshops.
• Track patient engagement activities in electronic health records.
• Coordinate outreach plans for healthcare for the homeless.
• Provide individual patient health education.
• Facilitate Medicaid patient enrollments.

Conoscenze

Time management

Organizational skills

Oral and written communication

Problem solving

Bilingual English/Spanish

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in public health or social work

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Community Health Center, Inc in Middletown, Connecticut, is looking for a compassionate Center for Key Populations Health Navigator. This AmeriCorps Member role involves conducting outreach and education activities, promoting health services accessibility, and supporting vulnerable communities. You'll engage with patients to improve health literacy, facilitate Medicaid enrollments, and coordinate with the CKP Outreach team. A high school diploma is required, with bilingual candidates preferred. The position is part-time, offering a stipend and educational award for service completion.