Diabetes Education Program Assistant (chw)

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Corpus Christi, Texas, US
Base: $18.20 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
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Travel to various locations within 27 county-service area
Perform health screenings and attend health fairs
Coordinate diabetes education classes and activities
** Texas A&M University Health Science Center is seeking a Diabetes Education Program Assistant to support their Coastal Bend Health Education Center. The role involves assisting with diabetes education, health screenings, and patient engagement, requiring travel within a 27-county service area. **

Job Summary

  • The Program Assistant provides support to team members and participants while traveling to perform health screenings and assist with diabetes education classes.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and access to free LinkedIn Learning training.
  • The role requires building positive relationships with patients, healthcare providers, and community organizations to facilitate care plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Texas A&M University Health Science Center is seeking a Diabetes Education Program Assistant to support their Coastal Bend Health Education Center. The role involves assisting with diabetes education, health screenings, and patient engagement, requiring travel within a 27-county service area. **

Salary

Base: $18.20 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation, TERS

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Travel to various locations within 27 county-service area
  • Perform health screenings and attend health fairs
  • Coordinate diabetes education classes and activities

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Two years of public health experience
  • Experience working with healthcare providers

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in applicable field or equivalent
  • Texas DSHS Community Health Worker certification
  • AADE Diabetes Paraprofessional Level 1 certification
  • Class C vehicle operator's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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