Community Health Worker I-iii (acwih)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
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Community outreach and engagement
Health education and resource connection
Culturally relevant solutions
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Community Health Workers (CHW I-III) to improve health outcomes for women, infants, and families in Arkansas. The role involves direct community engagement, education, and collaboration with local organizations to address health disparities. **

Job Summary

  • This position is central to improving health outcomes for women, infants, and families across Arkansas.
  • As a CHW, you will be on the front lines of addressing health disparities, empowering communities, and delivering education and resources tailored to the unique needs of diverse populations.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) offers amazing benefits and perks including health, holiday, vacation, 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-III) to improve health outcomes for women, infants, and families in Arkansas. The role involves direct community engagement, education, and collaboration with local organizations to address health disparities. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Community outreach and engagement
  • Health education and resource connection
  • Culturally relevant solutions
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams

Nice-to-have

  • Empowering communities
  • Addressing health disparities
  • Teamwork and diversity champion

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Certified CHW Training Program enrollment
  • Bachelor's Degree or High School Diploma/GED
  • Completed certified CHW training program
  • Two (2) years experiences as a CHW
  • Mastered all CHW Competencies for Level I
  • CHW Certification from ARCHWA or another state
  • Mastered all CHW Competencies for Level I & II
  • Four (4) years experiences as a CHW
  • Reliable transportation, working cell phone, and internet access

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter