Drexel University

Community Health Worker

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Drexel University, we are excited to offer an exciting opportunity to serve our community as a Community Health Worker. We are looking for a passionate individual to join our team and help us promote health and wellness to our diverse population.The ideal candidate will have a combination of experience and knowledge in the health and human services field, with a commitment to providing excellent care. They must be a strong advocate for health and wellness, possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and have a desire to work with a diverse population. In addition to these qualifications, the successful candidate will have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in public health, social work, psychology, or a related field. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in our community. If you think you have the qualifications, knowledge, and commitment to serve our community, we invite you to join us as a Community Health Worker at Drexel University.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Applications

  • Ability To Work Independently

  • Compassionate And Patient Demeanor

  • Knowledge Of Health Resources And Community Resources

  • Ability To Maintain Professional Boundaries

  • Understanding Of Health Disparities And Social Determinants Of Health

  • Bachelor's Degree In A Health-Related Field

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Research

  • Networking

  • Planning

  • Communication

  • Counseling

  • Patient care

  • organizing

  • Public Health

  • education

  • Health promotion

  • Problem-Solving

  • Outreach

  • advocacy

  • Health Literacy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Community Health Worker in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $28,000 to $45,000 per year. The salary range may vary depending on the qualifications and experience of the individual. Additionally, the salary range may vary depending on the nature of the job and the size of the health care organization.

Additional Information
Drexel University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 11th, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Drexel University

Drexel University is a private research university with its main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1891 by Anthony J. Drexel, a financier and philanthropist. Founded as Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry, it was renamed Drexel Institute of Technology in 1936, before assuming the name Drexel University in 1970. There is 70 undergraduate programs and more than 100 master's, doctoral, and professional programs at the university. Drexel's cooperative education program (co-op) is a prominent aspect of the school's degree programs, offering students the opportunity to gain up to 18 months of paid, full-time work experience in a field relevant to their undergraduate major or graduate degree program prior to graduation.

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