Community Health Worker

Mass General Brigham

Chelsea, MA, United States
Base: $25.86; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
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Child development
Parenting support
Early childhood program
** Mass General Brigham is seeking a Community Health Worker - Early Childhood Program Specialist to support pediatricians by addressing non-urgent child development and parenting questions for families with children aged 0-3. The role requires a background in child development, social work, or early childhood education, with a preference for bilingual candidates. **

Job Summary

  • The Community Health Worker - Early Childhood Program Specialist provides consultations to families to address specific concerns about a child’s development and/or behavior or a parental concern.
  • The Community Health Worker - Early Childhood Program Specialist refers patients, parents, and families to both in-house and community resources based on identified needs.
  • The Community Health Worker - Early Childhood Program Specialist uses care coordination to empower families by enhancing their health literacy and systems navigation capabilities so they become their child and family’s own best advocates.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Mass General Brigham is seeking a Community Health Worker - Early Childhood Program Specialist to support pediatricians by addressing non-urgent child development and parenting questions for families with children aged 0-3. The role requires a background in child development, social work, or early childhood education, with a preference for bilingual candidates. **

Salary

Base: $25.86; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • child development
  • parenting support
  • early childhood program
  • referral to resources
  • health literacy enhancement

Nice-to-have

  • empathic
  • supportive
  • patient
  • strong motivational interviewing skills
  • ability to work with people of many cultures

Key Requirements

  • High School Education Required
  • At least 3 years of experience
  • Community Health Worker [CHW - Massachusetts License] preferred
  • Masters Degree Preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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