Community Health Worker

4 weeks ago


Shreveport, Louisiana, United States David Raines Community Health Centers Full time
Job Title: Community Health Worker

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Community Health Worker to join our team at David Raines Community Health Centers. As a Community Health Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of our community members by providing education, guidance, and resources to help them achieve their health goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide health coaching and patient support to individuals and groups, focusing on healthy eating and exercise habits, and weight management.
  • Recruit and enroll participants in our research study, the Collaborative Multi-level Obesity Intervention Engaging Underserved Communities Trial (CONNECT).
  • Conduct surveys and measurements, and collect data to support the study's objectives.
  • Engage in community outreach and facilitation of Community Asset Mapping to identify and promote resources that support healthy lifestyles.
  • Work with community members, staff, and partners to build and maintain positive relationships and increase healthy behaviors through community projects.
Requirements:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • One year of directly related experience working with community programs in Louisiana.
  • Research/data collection experience and public speaking/presentation experience.
  • CHW training from a certified program (e.g., Louisiana Community Health Outreach Network).
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, 11 paid holidays, paid time off, extended leave days, discounted services, loan repayment options, and continuing education days. Eligibility for all benefits is based on position and job classification.

David Raines Community Health Centers is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality, accessible, affordable, and comprehensive health care services to all. We have six center locations and eleven school-based facilities in five cities throughout Northwest Louisiana and corporate headquarters in Shreveport. Our staff work as a team to ensure the mission, vision, and purpose of DRCHC is achieved daily.



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