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Department: | Community Health MEDICAL |
Location: | East Providence, RI |
Join our multidisciplinary Community Health Team to provide patient-centered care for individuals with complex medical, behavioral health, and social needs. As a Community Health Worker II, you'll conduct home visits, perform assessments, and coordinate care to improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with patients through home and community visits to identify barriers to health
- Perform assessments and screenings, including for substance use (SBIRT)
- Provide care coordination and connect patients with community resources
- Support patients with healthcare navigation, appointments, and social services
- Document patient interactions and participate in care team meetings
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in social science, public health, or related field
- Minimum 1 year of experience in health coaching, motivational interviewing or related field
- Valid driver's license with good driving record
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed
- Experience with diverse populations and cultural sensitivity
Preferred
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Experience with cardiovascular disease/diabetes management or substance abuse settings
Benefits (Full-time, 30-40 hours/week)
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance (BCBSRI)
- 403(b) retirement plan with up to 3% matching
- Generous PTO including vacation, holidays, personal and sick time
- Mileage reimbursement and tuition assistance
- Professional development opportunities