Community Health Worker Hdvch Emergency Department
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids, MI, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Hybrid
Reliable transportation required
Drive to appointments
Cultural competency preferred
Corewell Health is seeking a Community Health Worker for their Emergency Department in Grand Rapids, MI. This role focuses on providing support, education, and resources to clients and their families, fostering wellness and effective chronic disease management
Job Summary
This role provides peer support and role modeling to help individuals and families improve life skills and health wellness through home visits and telephone calls.
The position involves instructing clients on chronic disease prevention, assisting with accessing community resources like food and shelter, and coordinating group support programs.
Corewell Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including on-demand pay, retirement options, and discounts on essential services.
Matching Summary
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Corewell Health is seeking a Community Health Worker for their Emergency Department in Grand Rapids, MI. This role focuses on providing support, education, and resources to clients and their families, fostering wellness and effective chronic disease management.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including on-demand pay and retirement match
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Reliable transportation required
Drive to appointments
Cultural competency preferred
Community resource access
Chronic disease prevention
Nice-to-have
Shared-life experiences with clients
Mentoring and empowerment skills
Collaborative team environment
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Paraprofessional CHW Training Program completion within 180 days
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 60-90 days