The Community Health Worker acts as a liaison to support vulnerable community members by conducting in-home visits, assessments, and providing referrals to social services. They also develop health management care plans, provide health education, and maintain a caseload while collaborating with the care team.
Works as a liaison to grant support to the vulnerable members of the community, addressing material and health challenges. Maintains a caseload of members and provides referrals to various support services by conducting assessments and in home visits. Serves as a role model and will identify and initiate referrals to social service programs, serve as main point of contact for the member and support the implementation of various care activities.
Bilingual in Spanish, highly preferred.
Community Health Worker certificate, preferred.
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Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and 1-3 years of relevant experience. A Community Health Worker certificate and bilingual skills in Spanish are preferred.
Market context
Community Health Worker roles in New York are often driven by care coordination, outreach, and support for patients navigating social and health services. These positions can be competitive when employers prefer candidates with a high school diploma, relevant experience, a Community Health Worker certificate, and Spanish bilingual skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to show outreach experience, patient support, and language skills.