Community Health Worker

Corio Home Care by Institute on Aging

San Jose, CA, United States
Base: $30 - $34phly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Care coordination support
Preventative health focus
Client outreach and engagement
The Community Health Worker (CHW) provides care coordination support with a preventative health focus to CalAIM clients working in conjunction with the assigned Lead Care Manager

Job Summary

  • The Community Health Worker (CHW) provides care coordination support with a preventative health focus to CalAIM clients working in conjunction with the assigned Lead Care Manager.
  • Conducts outreach and engagement activities for newly referred/authorized potential clients by meeting them where they are whether that be at home, in a hospital or nursing facility or in a shelter/on the street.
  • Working closely with the entire interdisciplinary team, particularly as it pertains to clients’ ability to maintain living in the community.

Matching Summary

The Community Health Worker (CHW) provides care coordination support with a preventative health focus to CalAIM clients working in conjunction with the assigned Lead Care Manager.

Salary

Base: $30 - $34/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • care coordination support
  • preventative health focus
  • client outreach and engagement
  • culturally appropriate education
  • community services knowledge
  • interdisciplinary team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • revolutionary healthcare models
  • questioning the status-quo
  • innovative ways to help aging adults
  • respect dignity and support
  • open lines of communication

Key Requirements

  • 2 years experience as Community Health Worker
  • HS Diploma
  • Community Health Worker certificate preferred
  • Lived experience navigating healthcare system
  • Familiarity with cultural and geographic demographics
  • Experience with medical and psychosocial problems
  • Experience with mental/behavioral health diagnoses
  • Computer literacy

Work Rights

Not specified

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