Community Health Worker

1 week ago

Traverse City, Michigan, United States Spectrum Health Full time

Mecosta County and Northern Region.

Provides peer support and role modeling related to the improvement of life skills and health/wellness to individuals and their families during personal interactions including home visits, telephone calls, etc. Instructs individuals and their families about wellness, chronic disease prevention and self-management. Assists clients and their families with accessing appropriate community resources. Assists with the coordination of group support programs and provides ongoing contact. Cultural competency and shared-life experiences with client population is preferred. Must have reliable transportation and be able to drive to and from appointments.

Essential Functions

Driving several miles is part of this role, someone may average miles per week. Participates in community events and activities that promote the awareness of health maintenance and disease prevention. Conducts home visits to determine client and family needs. Assists with the development and implementation of care plans to meet identified needs and provides program services. Follows up with clients, families, and community agencies to evaluate effectiveness of services provided and to develop a proactive plan for future needs. Assists clients with arranging and keeping medical appointments. Assists clients in accessing community resources such as food, clothing, shelter, and medical insurance. Mentors, empowers and advocates for clients and families to help them increase independence and skills. Refers patients with social, emotional, and other challenges to appropriate service agencies for assistance. Communicates and collaborates with the clients and their families, program staff, and other professionals involved in the care of clients to coordinate services and to facilitate a supportive relationship between the client and their health care provider(s). Serves as a resource to program staff about situational and cultural factors impacting the client, family, and environment. Teaches clients and families about wellness, disease prevention, and self-management. Documents services including assessments, plans, and periodic evaluations of goals, education, and other pertinent program data. Documents trends and changes in the health of the community and provides input into program development and evaluation. Coordinates group meetings under the direction of the Program Supervisor. Collects and documents program data and other necessary evaluation data to ensure timelines and accuracy. Discusses trends, challenges, and other issues regarding data collection with the Program Supervisor.

How Corewell Health cares for you

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more . On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

Qualifications

Required

Required High School Diploma or equivalent and successful completion of the paraprofessional CHW Training Program (Completion within 180 days from hire date) CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association WITHIN 60 DAYS United/Kelsey Lifestyles; WITHIN 90 DAYS Healthier Communities 60 Days required Or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross WITHIN 60 DAYS United/Kelsey Lifestyles; WITHIN 90 DAYS Healthier Communities 60 Days required LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required CRT-Auto Insurance - UNKNOWN Unknown Upon Hire required

Preferred

Preferred Associate's Degree or equivalent 3 years of relevant experience Work experience Preferred Knowledge and use of community resources; social, health and public agencies and services. Preferred

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

Primary Location

SITE - Radio Centre - 300 E Front St - Traverse City

Department Name

PH - Care Management - DSNP

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

8: 00 - 4:30

Days Worked

Monday - Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States Munson Healthcare Full time

    DescriptionDiscover more than just a job. Uncover your community.We are the largest healthcare system in northern Michigan, deeply connected to the communities we serve. Our patients could be our own family, friends, or neighbors, making the care we provide truly special. Recognized as one of Michigan's top healthcare employers by Forbes (America's Best...

  • Food Service Worker

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States Munson Healthcare Full time

    Requisition #: 59495 Total hours worked per week: 40 hours per week Description**Eligible for a $3,000 Sign on BonusFind more than your next job. Find your community. •We're northern Michigan's largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve. That means that our patients are often our family, friends and neighbors - and...

  • communication center specialist

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States 4Front Credit Union Full time

    : (MID SHIFT:8:30 am-5 pm non-Sat, 8:30 am-5:45 pm Sat week, Sat 8:45 am-2:15 pm)ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIESAssumes responsibility for the effective and professional completion of Communication Center Specialist functions.Handles member questions and complaints received through remote service channels in a timely and professional manner.Completes...

  • communication center specialist

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States 4Front Credit Union Full time

    Job Type Full-time Description Position Title:Communication Center SpecialistDEPARTMENT:Communication Center Classification:Non-Exempt Approved By:CEOWage Grade: 6SHIFT:Monday through Friday, 6:45 am - 3:15 pm and every other Saturday from 8:45 am until 2:15 pm. When a Saturday is worked, a Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday will be given off and 45 minutes will...

  • Behavioral Health Therapist

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States Munson Healthcare Full time

    Requisition #: 57896 Total hours worked per week: 32 Description Behavioral Health Therapist Find more than your next job. Find your community. •We're northern Michigan's largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve. That means that our patients are often our family, friends and neighbors - and it's special to be...

  • Physician Assistant

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

    Summary The Pain Physician Assistant and the supervising physician will be in daily contact as needed about patient care activities; this contact may be by phone when the supervising physician is not on site for any day or duration of time. The supervising physician will be immediately available to the Pain Physician Assistant. The Pain Physician Assistant...

  • Registered Nurse Administrator for Home Health

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States AdvisaCare Full time

    AdvisaCare Strives to be YOUR first choice for employment Salary position with Great Benefits AdvisaCare is seeking a Home Health RN Administrator to join our team in Traverse City, MIMust hold an active Michigan Registered Nurse License. This is a LEADERSHIP ROLE...Great communication skills as well as the ability to teach clinical tasks.Our Medicare...

  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine Full-Time position in Traverse City, Michigan

    3 weeks ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States SCP Health Full time

    SCP Health is a physician-led team of clinical and operational experts, collectively passionate about revitalizing health care. We craft and utilize proven models of care, proprietary technology, and data-driven insights to accelerate progress in care delivery across health care organizations. Our clinical offerings currently span the entire continuum of...

  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine Full-Time position in Traverse City, Michigan

    1 month ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States SCP Health Full time

    SCP Health is a physician-led team of clinical and operational experts, collectively passionate about revitalizing health care. We craft and utilize proven models of care, proprietary technology, and data-driven insights to accelerate progress in care delivery across health care organizations. Our clinical offerings currently span the entire continuum of...

  • Cafe Staff

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States Oryana Food Cooperative, Inc. Full time

    Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Oryana's busy 10th Street Cafe is looking for candidates to join our dynamic team We are now accepting applications for Full and Part-time Cafe staff members.Job description is available here . Starting wage is $15 - $16/hour with a raise opportunity at 60 days. All workers receive at least $15/hour within 6 months...

  • Community-Based Doula

    1 week ago

    Bay City, Michigan, United States Great Lakes Bay Full time

    POSITION TITLE:Community-Based Doula/ Perinatal Community Health Worker (CHW)RESPONSIBLE TO:Manager of Doula/Perinatal Community Health WorkersDEPARTMENT/SITE:Women's Care Bay City & Old TownSTATUS:Non-Exempt, HourlyAll the criteria-based duties and standards within the document will be performed according to established policies, procedures, and guidelines...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States Wallick Communities Full time

    We need you at Meadow Valley Be a part of the Wallick team where we are making a difference in residents' lives. Specifics: - Pay: Up to $28/Hr - Currently Seeking a Part Time LPN The work - How you will contribute: In accordance with the Wallick Mission and Values, the LPN will provide quality nursing care to all residents, ensuring they receive the best...

  • Caregiver

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States Wallick Communities Full time

    Personal Care Assistant (Caregiver/CNA) We need you at Meadow Valley Be a part of the Wallick team where we are making a difference in residents' lives. Specifics: - Pay Up to $20/HR - Currently hiring on all shifts as we prepare to open The work - How you will contribute: In accordance with the Wallick Mission and Values, the Personal Care Assistant...

  • Activities Assistant

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States Wallick Communities Full time

    We need you at Meadow Valley Be a part of the Wallick team where we are making a difference in residents' lives. Specifics: - Pay: Up to $18/HR - Position may be required to work some weekends, evenings, and holidays The work - How you will contribute: In accordance with the Wallick Mission and Values, the Activity Assistant will give our residents a...

  • Housekeeper

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States Wallick Communities Full time

    We need you at Meadow Valley Be a part of the Wallick team where we are making a difference in residents' lives. The work - How you will contribute: In accordance with the Wallick Mission and Values, the Housekeeper will perform tasks necessary to maintain the community in a sanitary orderly and attractive condition. You will take care to ensure residents...

  • Sr Electric Distribution Designer

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States Consumers Energy Full time

    Join the diverse and dynamic team that powers Michigan's largest energy provider and one of the nation's largest gas and electric combination utilities. Consumers Energy services 6.8 million of Michigan's 10 million residents - caring for our friends and neighbors in all 68 Lower Peninsula counties. We embrace a cleaner and leaner utility vision focused on...

  • LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    1 week ago

    Garden City, Michigan, United States Catholic Health Service Full time

    Overview By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred choice on Long Island. From the bedside to the exam room to training and safety and every human moment in between - we're dedicated to providing better care for our communities. Every patient. Every moment. That's what it means to be...

  • Social Worker $5000 SIGN ON

    1 week ago

    Tawas City, Michigan, United States Lakeview Manor Healthcare Center Full time

    $5000 SIGN ON BONUS PAID QUARTERLYAre you a compassionate professional dedicated to enhancing the well-being of seniors? Join Lakeview Manor Healthcare Center as a social worker to deliver essential social services supporting guests' overall health.At Ciena Healthcare, we prioritize your well-being and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States Munson Healthcare Full time

    Requisition #: 59787 Total hours worked per week: 16-40 Description TRAVERSE CITY, MI Behavioral health nursing is a fulfilling and demanding career that requires a high-level of compassion and sensitivity, as well as excellent communication skills. Behavioral health nurses, also referred to as psychiatric mental health nurses or mental health...

  • Endocrinologist (MD/DO) – Live and work in beautiful Traverse City, MI

    1 week ago

    Traverse City, Michigan, United States Munson Healthcare Full time

    Join Munson Healthcares Endocrinology TeamOutpatient Clinic | Monday-Friday | No CallGENERAL SUMMARY:Munson Healthcare is seeking a full-time BC/BE Endocrinologist to join our busy and growing practice in beautiful Traverse City, Michigan. This is an ambulatory endocrinology practice positioned for growth. In this position, you will enjoy the support of an...