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
English and spanish language proficiency preferred
Community outreach and recruitment experience
The Community Health Worker will provide education, resources, and health education to patients and community members

Job Summary

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

Matching Summary

The Community Health Worker will provide education, resources, and health education to patients and community members.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School diploma or GED
  • English and Spanish language proficiency preferred
  • Community outreach and recruitment experience

Nice-to-have

  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration skills
  • Culturally appropriate health education delivery
  • 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 for Level I
  • Completed certified CHW training program for Level II
  • ARCHWA certification required 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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