Community Health Worker I-iii (acwih)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Desha, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Direct patient engagement
Resource connection
Community-informed approach
This position is central to improving health outcomes for women, infants, and families across Arkansas

Job Summary

  • This position is central to improving health outcomes for women, infants, and families across Arkansas.
  • 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.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family.

Matching Summary

This position is central to improving health outcomes for women, infants, and families across Arkansas.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • direct patient engagement
  • resource connection
  • community-informed approach
  • culturally relevant solutions
  • multidisciplinary teams

Nice-to-have

  • strong connections in areas
  • teamwork and diversity
  • mentoring and supervision skills

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Certified CHW Training Program
  • CHW Certification
  • 4 years experience as a CHW
  • Proof of legal authority to work

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter