Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Reliable transportation required
Working cell phone and internet access
Strong interpersonal communication skills
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Community Health Workers I-III to improve health outcomes for women, infants, and families across Arkansas. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to address health disparities and provide culturally relevant educational resources.
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Job Summary
This position is central to improving health outcomes for women, infants, and families across Arkansas by addressing health disparities.
The role offers a tiered structure with opportunities for growth from direct patient engagement to designing outreach interventions and mentoring peers.
UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Community Health Workers I-III to improve health outcomes for women, infants, and families across Arkansas. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to address health disparities and provide culturally relevant educational resources.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Reliable transportation required
Working cell phone and internet access
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Experience in community outreach
Ability to navigate health systems
Nice-to-have
Culturally appropriate outreach strategies
Case management proficiency
Group education experience
Mentoring and supervising team members
Knowledge of health disparities
Key Requirements
High School Diploma/GED or Bachelor's Degree depending on level
Certified CHW Training Program enrollment within 45 days (Level I)
Two years CHW experience for Level II
Four years CHW experience for Level III
ARCHWA certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months (Level III)
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US