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
English and spanish language skills
Community outreach experience
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is hiring Community Health Workers (Levels I, II, and III) in El Dorado, AR, to provide education and resources to local communities, with a preference for bilingual candidates. The roles involve outreach, case management, and community engagement, with varying responsibilities based on the level of the position. **

Job Summary

  • The Community Health Worker will provide education, resources, and health education to patients, local community-based organizations, and community members.
  • Level III CHWs will mentor and directly supervise Community Health Workers I or II while planning and delivering outreach materials.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is hiring Community Health Workers (Levels I, II, and III) in El Dorado, AR, to provide education and resources to local communities, with a preference for bilingual candidates. The roles involve outreach, case management, and community engagement, with varying responsibilities based on the level of the position. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified base salary; Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and up to 10% retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School diploma or GED
  • English and Spanish language skills
  • Community outreach experience
  • Case management support
  • Cultural competency in healthcare

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual communication abilities
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Mentoring junior staff members
  • Community-based participatory research
  • Chronic disease management support

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED required
  • 2-9 years of relevant experience depending on level
  • Certified CHW Training Program enrollment within 45 days (Level I)
  • ARCHWA certification required for Level III
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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