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...
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High school diploma or ged required
English and spanish language skills preferred
Outreach to hard-to-reach populations
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Community Health Workers (Levels I, II, and III) in El Dorado, AR. The role involves providing education, resources, and outreach to patients and community organizations, with a preference for candidates who are bilingual 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 mentor and directly supervise Community Health Workers I and II while leading multidisciplinary outreach projects.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and up to 10% retirement matching.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Community Health Workers (Levels I, II, and III) in El Dorado, AR. The role involves providing education, resources, and outreach to patients and community organizations, with a preference for candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • English and Spanish language skills preferred
  • Outreach to hard-to-reach populations
  • Case management and care coordination
  • Cultural competency in health services

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with community asset mapping
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Mentoring junior staff members
  • Participatory research approach
  • Chronic disease management support

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 2 years general experience for Level I
  • 4 years CHW experience for Level II
  • 9 years CHW experience for Level III
  • Certified CHW training program enrollment within 45 days
  • ARCHWA certification 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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