Community Health Navigator

1 month ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush University Full time
Job Summary

The Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Task Force is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Navigator to join our team. As a Community Navigator, you will play a critical role in implementing and expanding our Community Health program, including outreach, navigation, and other initiatives.

Responsibilities
  • Community Based Navigation (70% of Time): Develop and maintain relationships with provider partners and community-based organizations to implement and promote Task Force navigation efforts and other initiatives.
  • Community Outreach (15% of Time): Assist in the planning and execution of the Task Force's annual community event, special events, and presentations to reach and educate the community about the Task Force and its community-based initiatives.
  • Other Duties (15% of Time): Assist with the preparation of quarterly and bi-annual grant reports, as needed.
Requirements
  • Five years of experience in community relations, community outreach, or a related field.
  • Cultural competency expressed via experience and interest working with diverse communities (race/ethnicity, economic, educational), along with the ability to work in low-resource environments.
  • Genuine concern for health equity and justice, along with an interest in advocacy on behalf of the underserved.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Strong presentation skills.
  • Experience conducting breast cancer-related outreach and education.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Access.
  • Data entry experience.
  • Flexibility to attend evening and weekend community events and meetings.
  • Amenable to change. Ability to work independently as well as integrate as part of a team and part of clinic flow. Resourceful and resilient, innovative problem solver and motivated learner.
  • Friendly, cooperative, passionate, and compassionate.
  • Respects individuals' right to participate in screening and individuals' confidentiality.


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