Community Health Worker

Job Summary

Provides peer support and role modeling related to the improvement of life skills and health/wellness to individuals and their families during personal interactions including home visits, telephone calls, etc. Instructs individuals and their families about wellness, chronic disease prevention and self-management. Assists clients and their families with accessing appropriate community resources. Assists with the coordination of group support programs and provides ongoing contact. Cultural competency and shared-life experiences with client population is preferred. Must have reliable transportation and be able to drive to and from appointments.


Essential Functions
+ Participates in community events and activities that promote the awareness of health maintenance and disease prevention.
+ Conducts home visits to determine client and family needs. Assists with the development and implementation of care plans to meet identified needs and provides prog...