Community Health Advocate

5 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States One Community Health - CA Full time
Job Title: Community Health Worker

One Community Health - CA is seeking a dedicated Community Health Worker to join our team. As a Community Health Worker, you will play a vital role in bridging the gap between the unhoused population and essential health services, social support, and resources.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct consistent outreach to unhoused individuals in areas where they reside, establishing trust and providing non-judgmental support.
  • Deliver tailored health education focused on issues affecting the unhoused population, including chronic conditions, mental health, and substance use.
  • Assist clients in accessing healthcare services, including primary care, mental health services, substance use treatment, and dental care.
  • Guide clients in obtaining critical resources, such as housing assistance, and assist in navigating complex systems.
  • Advocate on behalf of clients with healthcare providers, social service agencies, and housing programs to ensure equitable and respectful care.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Previous experience working with unhoused populations and expertise in submitting referrals to health resources in Sacramento County.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a diverse, multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Commitment to serving vulnerable populations and addressing health disparities.

We welcome applicants with criminal records and are dedicated to providing a fair and equitable hiring process. We understand that a person's past does not define their future and are committed to helping individuals achieve their full potential.

One Community Health endorses and supports the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are applicants or employees who need accommodations.

For more information on the comprehensive benefits we provide, please visit: https://www.onecommunityhealth.org/benefits



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