PT Community Health Worker

Cradle of Hope; Bartons Location (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Long weekend

Job summary

Cradle of Hope is seeking a part-time Community Health Worker to spread awareness of CoH, support high-quality programs, and help increase access to financial assistance while ensuring compliance with financial guidelines. The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years of adult training experience, plus a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

The position offers 20 hours per week, with a schedule of Monday–Thursday, 9:30–3:00, and paid holidays/time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required and 2 years of adult training experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensures delivery and implementation of CoH’s Financial Assistance program in accordance with the mission, goals, and policies of CoH.
• Develops an outreach strategy to spread awareness about CoH. Attends and assists with fundraising events and CoH initiatives.
• Develops an outreach strategy to increase the number of clients receiving financial assistance and the number of CoH partnering agencies submitting financial assistance applications.
• Processes financial assistance applications. Ensures that CoH operates within budgetary and financial guidelines.
• Screens clients for financial assistance eligibility and completes in-person financial assistance applications with clients and follow-up evaluations.
• Processes and maintains all financial assistance paperwork, releases, and reports.
• Conducts financial assistance training to new and existing partnering agencies and provide on-going training/support as needed (including site visits when needed).
• Add financial assistance sites as needed. Maintain and develop relationships with social workers, healthcare personnel, and trained volunteers working at partnering agencies.
• Provide referrals to those calling CoH for help. You are responsible for listening to the needs of the caller, navigating resources available, and providing information that aligns with the caller’s unique circumstances.
• Increase the number of individuals/agencies donating baby items to CoH. Coordinates a steady flow of donations for baby shower basket items and writes thank you letters to those donating. Monitors the inventory of all baby supplies and cribs.
• Assists in daily operations such as processing crib applications, safe sleep classes, completing office documentation, and responding to calls.
• Become familiar with all CoH social media and ensure that it is updated and accurate.
• Attends and participates in staff meetings. Participates in the Strategic Planning of CoH.
• Presents any funding ideas you may have to ensure the continuous delivery of services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

2 years adult training experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Position Summary

The Community Health Worker is responsible for spreading awareness about CoH, assisting in providing high quality programs, leading the effort to increase access to financial assistance, and ensuring financial compliance. You must fully support Cradle of Hope’s mission, work within established guidelines and policies, and be responsible for specific projects as assigned.

Schedule & Benefits

This is a part time position (20 hrs/wk). Pay Rate: $23/hour, paid holidays, paid time off: 3 weeks (12 days). Work Schedule: Monday – Thursday from 9:30 – 3:00 (½ hour unpaid lunch break) and then enjoy a long weekend.

Qualifications

Cradle of Hope is a pro-life agency. CoH’s mission is to encourage life by providing financial aid to women and babies in crisis, especially those women who might not choose life because of financial pressures. Must fully support Cradle of Hope’s mission and programs; able to positively interact with others; able to multi-task, be flexible, problem solve, and pay attention to detail; proficient using Microsoft Word and Excel; able to work as part of a team and independently; a Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years of experience training adults (in a classroom setting, community education environment, or other venue providing instruction to others or working with pregnant women/families in crisis) is required. Must have a valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensures delivery and implementation of CoH’s Financial Assistance program in accordance with the mission, goals, and policies of CoH.


• Develops an outreach strategy to spread awareness about CoH. Attends and assists with fundraising events and CoH initiatives.


• Develops an outreach strategy to increase the number of clients receiving financial assistance and the number of CoH partnering agencies submitting financial assistance applications.


• Processes financial assistance applications. Ensures that CoH operates within budgetary and financial guidelines. Collaborates with the Executive Director to discuss proposed budgetary deviations or alterations.


• Screens clients for financial assistance eligibility and completes in-person financial assistance applications with clients and follow-up evaluations.


• Processes and maintains all financial assistance paperwork, releases, and reports.


• Conducts financial assistance training to new and existing partnering agencies and provide on-going training/support as needed (including site visits when needed). Add financial assistance sites as needed. Maintain and develop relationships with social workers, healthcare personnel, and trained volunteers working at partnering agencies.


• Provide referrals to those calling CoH for help. You are responsible for listening to the needs of the caller, navigating resources available, and providing information that aligns with the caller’s unique circumstances.


• Increase the number of individuals/agencies donating baby items to CoH. Coordinates a steady flow of donations for baby shower basket items and writes thank you letters to those donating. Monitors the inventory of all baby supplies and cribs.


• Assists in daily operations such as processing crib applications, safe sleep classes, completing office documentation, and responding to calls.


• Become familiar with all CoH social media and ensure that it is updated and accurate.


• Attends and participates in staff meetings. Participates in the Strategic Planning of CoH.


• Presents any funding ideas you may have to ensure the continuous delivery of services.

Work Location: In person