Community Health Worker I/ii/iii (el Dorado, Ar)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

El Dorado, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
High school diploma or ged required
English and spanish language skills preferred
Experience in community outreach and education
The Community Health Worker will provide education, resources, and health education to patients and local community-based organizations

Job Summary

  • The Community Health Worker will provide education, resources, and health education to patients and local community-based organizations.
  • Level III CHWs will mentor and directly supervise Community Health Workers I and II while leading outreach interventions.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

The Community Health Worker will provide education, resources, and health education to patients and local community-based organizations.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • English and Spanish language skills preferred
  • Experience in community outreach and education

Nice-to-have

  • Culturally appropriate communication skills
  • Collaborative teamwork in multidisciplinary settings
  • Experience with chronic disease management support

Key Requirements

  • Two years general experience for Level I
  • Four years CHW experience for Level II
  • Nine years CHW experience for Level III
  • Certified CHW training program enrollment within 45 days
  • ARCHWA certification for Level III
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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