Community Health Worker I/ii/iii (el Dorado, Ar)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

El Dorado, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
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Patient education and resources
Community outreach and engagement
Health and social service navigation
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Community Health Workers (CHW I, II, and III) for its El Dorado, Arkansas location. The role focuses on providing education and resources to community members while addressing health disparities through outreach and engagement activities. **

Job Summary

  • The Community Health Worker (CHW) will provide education, resources, and health education to patients, local community-based organizations, and community members.
  • This position requires collaboration with various team members on multiple projects aimed at addressing public health responses and providing culturally appropriate outreach to hard-to-reach populations.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Community Health Workers (CHW I, II, and III) for its El Dorado, Arkansas location. The role focuses on providing education and resources to community members while addressing health disparities through outreach and engagement activities. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient education and resources
  • community outreach and engagement
  • health and social service navigation
  • culturally appropriate interventions

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative healthcare organization
  • mentoring and supervision

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED
  • Two (2) years of general experience (Level I)
  • Four (4) years of experience as a CHW (Level II)
  • Nine (9) years of experience as a CHW (Level III)
  • CHW certification from ARCHWA (Level III)
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter