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Community Health Advocate

3 weeks ago


Jersey City, New Jersey, United States RWJBarnabas Health Full time
Job Overview

The Outreach Community Health Worker will maintain a presence in the community to promote and improve healthy living. This role involves assisting individuals in accessing resources and services to overcome barriers to achieving their health goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Make direct contact with community members to address barriers to access and the importance of preventive and comprehensive healthcare.
  • Travel to various locations to meet community members where they are, such as their homes or community organizations.
  • Maintain strong relationships with these organizations to ensure effective support for community members.
Essential Functions
  1. Conduct needs assessments using the Social Determinants of Health Tool to identify potential barriers to accessing primary care services.
  2. Help community members access resources for social issues like homelessness, rental assistance, utility assistance, food, transportation, childcare services, substance abuse, and other issues impacting their lives.
  3. Schedule appointments for community members with primary care providers or specialists.
  4. Identify community members' insurance eligibility and assist with renewing their insurance online.
  5. Enroll community members in the CHW program for 30 days and conduct weekly follow-up calls or home visits.
Benefits

RWJBarnabas Health offers a market-competitive Total Rewards package, including:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more