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...
English and spanish language proficiency preferred
High school diploma or ged required
Certified chw training program enrollment
The Community Health Worker will provide education, resources, and health education to patients and community members in both English and Spanish

Job Summary

  • The Community Health Worker will provide education, resources, and health education to patients and community members in both English and Spanish.
  • Level III CHWs will mentor and directly supervise lower-level workers while leading multidisciplinary outreach teams using a community-based participatory research approach.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 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 community members in both English and Spanish.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • English and Spanish language proficiency preferred
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Certified CHW training program enrollment

Nice-to-have

  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration experience
  • Culturally appropriate outreach skills
  • Chronic disease management support

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 2 years general experience for Level I
  • 4 years CHW experience for Level II
  • 9 years CHW experience for Level III
  • ARCHWA certification for Level III
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

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

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