Research Community Health Worker

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Boston, MA, US
Base: $55,000-60,000; bonus/equity: not specified;...
Hybrid
Deliver evidence-based interventions
Conduct group and/or individual sessions
Maintain post-session notes
The Disparities Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking Research Community Health Workers to be trained to offer interventions through clinical sites in socially vulnerable communities

Job Summary

  • The Disparities Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking Research Community Health Workers to be trained to offer interventions through clinical sites in socially vulnerable communities.
  • Interventions will focus on mental health, obesity/weight management, and cancer screening and are part of a large, multisite grant.
  • CHWs will receive formal training in their intervention of focus and will take part in weekly supervision with licensed providers to receive input and coaching support.

Matching Summary

The Disparities Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking Research Community Health Workers to be trained to offer interventions through clinical sites in socially vulnerable communities.

Salary

Base: $55,000-60,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • deliver evidence-based interventions
  • conduct group and/or individual sessions
  • maintain post-session notes
  • audio recording for quality control
  • weekly supervision with licensed providers

Nice-to-have

  • enjoy interacting with patients
  • empathetic and proactive
  • comfortable in a fast-paced environment
  • bilingual in Spanish is a plus

Key Requirements

  • Research Community Health Worker (CHW)
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
  • Travel to participating clinics sites

Work Rights

Not specified

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