Community Health Worker School Based

Job Summary

Will support students and families that attend schools in the Corewell Health School Based Clinic services area. 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...