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
Outreach and recruitment to communities
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 plan, create, and deliver outreach materials while mentoring Community Health Workers I and II.
  • 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: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • English and Spanish language proficiency preferred
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Outreach and recruitment to communities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in chronic disease management
  • Cultural competency in hard-to-reach populations
  • Ability to mentor junior staff members

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 2 years experience for Level I
  • 4 years experience as CHW for Level II
  • 9 years experience as CHW 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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