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...
Not specified
High school diploma or ged required
English and spanish language skills preferred
Experience in community outreach and case management
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Community Health Workers (CHWs) at various levels to provide health education, resources, and outreach within the El Dorado community. The roles require collaboration with diverse teams to address health disparities, with a preference for bilingual candidates in English and Spanish

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.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, and up to 10% retirement matching.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Community Health Workers (CHWs) at various levels to provide health education, resources, and outreach within the El Dorado community. The roles require collaboration with diverse teams to address health disparities, with a preference for bilingual candidates in English and Spanish.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • English and Spanish language skills preferred
  • Experience in community outreach and case management

Nice-to-have

  • Culturally appropriate communication skills
  • Collaborative teamwork in multidisciplinary settings
  • Ability to mentor junior staff members

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED minimum
  • 2-9 years experience depending on level
  • Certified CHW Training Program enrollment within 45 days (Level I)
  • ARCHWA certification required 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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