Public Health Advocate
4 weeks ago
Brooklyn Community Services is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Community Health Worker to join our team in the COVID-19 Recovery Program. As a Community Health Worker, you will play a critical role in supporting prevention and management of chronic conditions that make individuals and communities more susceptible to severe disease and death from COVID-19.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support community-based COVID-19 response, including outreach and education
- Build community trust through service-based work and relationship-building
- Help individuals understand their health condition(s) and develop strategies to improve their health and well-being
- Link people to health care and social service resources
- Provide informal counseling, support, and follow-up
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- Knowledge of NYC's resources, including governmental and non-governmental services
- Excellent problem-solving skills and crisis intervention techniques
- Previous experience working with high-need priority populations
- Attention to detail and ability to manage a caseload of up to 25 clients at a time
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual (English/Chinese/Mandarin/Spanish/Haitian Creole)
- Experience using client relationship management (CRM) software
Brooklyn Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
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