Community Health Worker

1 month ago


Rockville, Maryland, United States Links Global USA Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated part-time Community Health Worker to join our team at Links Global USA. As a Community Health Worker, you will play a vital role in improving the health and well-being of our community in Montgomery County, Maryland.

You will bridge the gap between healthcare and the community, serving as a trusted advocate, educator, and resource connector for our residents. Your experience with in-person community outreach, public speaking, and knowledge of community resources will be essential in this role.

We are looking for someone who can facilitate community exercise activities, healthy eating workshops, and community event activities. You will also need to navigate Spanish-speaking community groups in the county and connect individuals and families with essential health resources.

Responsibilities:

  • Build Trust and Relationships: Develop rapport with community members from diverse backgrounds to understand their health needs and concerns.
  • Health Education and Promotion: Deliver educational workshops and individual sessions on various health topics, tailored to the community's needs.
  • Resource Navigation: Connect individuals and families with essential health resources, such as medical care, social services, mental health services, and healthy food options.
  • Case Management: Work with clients to develop personalized health plans, track progress, and provide ongoing support.
  • Outreach and Screening: Conduct outreach activities to raise awareness about health issues and participate in health screenings and community health activities.
  • Advocacy: Identify and address systemic barriers affecting the community's health and advocate for improved access to healthcare services.
  • Data Collection and Reporting: Maintain accurate client records and contribute to reports on community health needs and program effectiveness.
  • Collaboration: Work collaboratively with healthcare providers, social workers, and other community partners to provide comprehensive care.

Qualifications:

  • Two or more years of experience working in a community health setting.
  • Fluency in Spanish and intermediate or above ability with English.
  • High School diploma.
  • College degree is a plus.
  • Understanding of the community's culture, socioeconomic challenges, and health disparities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills with a focus on active listening and empathy.
  • Patience, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to social justice.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Valid driver's license or reliable transportation is needed.
  • Part-time availability.
  • The rate of pay is $28 per hour. Local travel will be reimbursed per government regulations and allowances.

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter.



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