Community Health Worker I-iii (acwih)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Community outreach
Health disparities
Culturally relevant solutions
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Community Health Workers (CHWs) I-III to improve health outcomes for women, infants, and families in Arkansas. The role involves community engagement, education, and collaboration with local organizations to address health disparities

Job Summary

  • As a CHW, you will be on the front lines of addressing health disparities, empowering communities, and delivering education and resources tailored to the unique needs of diverse populations.
  • This tiered position offers opportunities for growth and specialization, with Level III CHWs mentoring and supervising team members.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including health, dental, vision plans, holiday, vacation and sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Community Health Workers (CHWs) I-III to improve health outcomes for women, infants, and families in Arkansas. The role involves community engagement, education, and collaboration with local organizations to address health disparities.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • community outreach
  • health disparities
  • culturally relevant solutions
  • multidisciplinary teams

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • empowering communities
  • strong family connections

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Certified CHW Training Program enrollment
  • Two (2) years experience as CHW (Level II)
  • Four (4) years experience as CHW (Level III)
  • CHW Certification from ARCHWA (Level III)

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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