Responsibilities:
- Educate individuals and communities on various health topics and resources
- Conduct outreach activities to promote health programs and services
- Assist individuals in navigating the healthcare system and accessing appropriate resources
- Provide social support and advocacy for individuals facing health challenges
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care for clients
- Conduct home visits to assess needs and provide health education
- Use motivational interviewing techniques to encourage behavior change
- Collect data and maintain accurate records of client interactions
Skills:
- Experience doing outreach and enrolling patients into health plan program
- Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare systems
- Ability to effectively communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds
- Proficient in conducting public speaking engagements and facilitating group discussions
- Familiarity with addiction counseling and resources
- Understanding of Medicare guidelines and eligibility requirements
- Experience in data collection and documentation
Pay: $25 - $30 per hour
Expected hours: Full time M-F 8-3pm (30 Hours per week)
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Sociology
- 2 years of experience Community Health Space
Work Location: In person/Remote (Hybrid)