Community Health Worker

Description

Summary:
The Community Health Worker role assists patients in accessing resources/services, supports disease self-management, and coordinates culturally-appropriate care and services.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. 2. License/Certifications: If driving required for role, Valid Driver's license, clean driving record, and personal vehicle for use required. 3. Experience: Two years of experience working in a social service or health care setting or equivalent educational setting preferred. 4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Must be a resident of the community being served with good knowledge of the resources of their community. 5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: Basic computer skills preferred.