Rural Health Outreach Coordinator

Acenda Integrated Health; Atlantic City (NJ); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health benefits

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Life Insurance

FSAs

EAP

Year-end bonuses

Résumé du poste

Acenda Integrated Health is seeking a Community Health Worker to engage rural communities in South Jersey, conducting health screenings and linking residents to preventive physical and behavioral health services. The role is part of Rural Health Connect-South Jersey and emphasizes outreach in Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem counties.

You will collaborate with community partners, document interactions, and participate in trainings to improve access to care for uninsured populations.

Qualifications

• High-school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Training completion from NJ DOH Colette Lamothe Galette Institute or IMPaCT Care preferred.
• Must have experience engaging uninsured/underinsured communities.

Responsabilités

• Conduct outreach to rural communities, churches, and local organizations.
• Identify uninsured individuals and perform health screenings via CommCare.
• Provide resources and linkages for health, behavioral health, and social needs.
• Organize community forums on preventative healthcare and social determinants.
• Document activities and follow-ups within defined timeframes.

Connaissances

Community outreach

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Formation

High-school diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor preferred

NJ Department of Health training certificate

Outils

CommCare

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Description du poste

Acenda Integrated Health is seeking a Community Health Worker to engage rural communities in South Jersey, conducting health screenings and linking residents to preventive physical and behavioral health services. The role is part of Rural Health Connect-South Jersey and emphasizes outreach in Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem counties.

You will collaborate with community partners, document interactions, and participate in trainings to improve access to care for uninsured populations.