Community Health Worker - Johnson & Memorial Hospital (40 hours)
Company: Trinity-Health
Location: Hartford
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Employment Type:Full timeShift:Description: Trinity Health Of
New England is looking for a Community Health Worker to join our
team of mission-driven healthcare innovators.Our vision is to
provide state-of-the-art healthcare to those within our local
communities, creating a positive impact for each individual that
walks through our doors.The Community Health Workerwill lead
outreach activities and coordinate to the efficient and effective
implementation of Wise women outreach activities including
developing partnerships, organizing events and assisting with
follow-up services as needed. Top Reasons to Work at Trinity Health
of New England: Great benefitsPatient-centric environmentCareer
growth and advancement potentialDiverse and inclusive culture You
Will Be Responsible For: Excellent Communicator :Develops and
implements an outreach plan for education and program activities
including goals for the number of events; the venues and the
numbers of people reached.These activities may include small group
activities as well as more formal presentations to larger groups
and screening within the community when feasible. Strong Educator:
Provide health coaching and motivational support to participants on
a routine basis to ensure active and engaged participation in their
own health outcomes in the promotion of self-care skills and other
follow-up care. Technical Familiarity: Proficient inMS Office Suite
including Excel, Word and PowerPoint, and other appropriate
software. Active Teamwork: Works with Hospital clinics, emergency
department and community programs to provide opportunities to
educate women in the neighboring Hartford community about the
importance and availability of Wisewomen preventative education and
screenings. Requirements: Education :Community Health Worker
Certificate.High school diploma but BS is a preferred. Experience
:2 years' experience in a community outreach education program
preferred. Ct Drivers License: ValidAbility to pass drug screenings
and background checks Preferred Skills: Education: Some college, or
Associate Degree.Community Health Worker core competency training
is a plusBilingual, English/Spanish About Trinity Health Of New
England: Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care
delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and
facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and
post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our
community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3
million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that
focuses on putting our patients first and having the best
colleagues to do so.Trinity Health Of New England benefits include
health insurance, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, paid
vacation, sick time, and professional advancement just to name a
few.Employees can also take advantage of extra benefits specific to
each hospital. Step up to your potential. Write your story and
apply today! Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity
Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000
physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve
diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the
cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and
health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that
knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize
that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our
world and that these differences often lead to innovative
solutions.Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce
(through training and education, recruitment, retention, and
development), commitment and accountability, communication,
community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
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