Community Health Worker Job at COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS, Champaign, IL

VmZpLzBGVUhxNXV3ZUpIUThROEZNVDF6aGc9PQ==
  • COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS
  • Champaign, IL

Job Description

Position: Community Health Worker

Location: Champaign, IL

Community Health Partnership of Illinois is a is a non-profit organization that provides primary health care to migrant farmworkers and other medically underserved populations throughout northern and central Illinois that specializes in primary preventative medical, dental, and behavioral health service. Our focus is delivering quality, culturally responsive health care services to our patients, caregivers, and partners in the communities we serve.

Key responsibilities:

The CHW will primarily be working out in the community with specific target populations and mostly in collaboration with community partners to meet the COVID-19 and similar deliverables that are specially set for the by IDPH (Illinois Department of Public Health, IPHA(Illinois Primary Healthcare Association, IPHCA (Illinois Primary health Care Association and CHP(Community Health Partnership of Illinois).

CHWs will work closely with PHNs, medical providers, CHP's primary care teams, and other community partners to link individuals in the community to primary care and identified social services. CHWs help patients to access community services specifically to their needs, educate patient on COVID-19 adherence, health initiatives and chronic disease preventions and management, promote healthy habits, secure medical appointment, linking residents to insurance, medical home and transportation to medical visits.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively

- Professional and friendly demeanor

-Bilingual Spanish/English required

Licenses & Certifications:

Valid Driver's license and automobile insurance.

CPR certification within 90 days of employment and current certification thereafter. Annual OSHA/HIPPA training in accordance with the CHP OSHA/HIPPA manual.

Annual TB test in accordance with CHP TB policy and procedures. Hepatitis B vaccination/waiver in accordance with CHP Hepatitis B vaccination/waiver protocol. FLU vaccination, COVID vaccination/ waiver in accordance with CHP protocol.

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for customer service, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing why you would be a great fit for the Community Health Worker.

Job Tags

Work at office

Similar Jobs

AuraOne Human Data

Expert Interviewer Job at AuraOne Human Data

 ...Expert Interviewer is a remote review track for evaluating AI outputs across interviewer specialist operations workflows. Reviewers grade workflow correctness, policy adherence, and stakeholder fit; flag operational risk; and document the right next step so the modeling... 

Confidential

Fortinet Network Engineer - System Integrator Job at Confidential

 ...and quality delivery is the priority. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Network Engineer with a strong background in Fortinet technologies to join their team in Harrisburg, PA. This role requires an individual who can design, implement, and maintain secure... 

Aequor

Technician - 3rd Shift Job at Aequor

Duties: Full time or part time? Full Time Shift: Nights 2-2-3 Hours: 5:45p to 6:15aJob Description: You will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees... 

SGS Consulting

Network Engineer Job at SGS Consulting

 ...support of branch refresh and new site initiatives. Assist with network refresh program execution, including staging, equipment...  ...ensuring compliance with Exelons processes. Collaborate with engineers, project stakeholders, and real estate teams to deliver on customer... 

Strive Global

Public Relations Assistant Job at Strive Global

 ...Founded in 2012 , Strive Global began as a small freight forwarding company with a single truck and a bold vision: to make logistics faster, more reliable, and more customer-focused. Starting from humble beginnings, we quickly earned the trust of local businesses...