Community Health Worker

Are you passionate about improving the health and well-being of your community? Do you have a heart for serving those in need? Mercy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community Health Worker to join our team. Our ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of community health needs and the ability to build positive relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds. If you have a desire to make a meaningful impact through your work and possess the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you.

1. Conduct community outreach and education on health and wellness topics.
2. Build relationships with community members, organizations, and resources to promote health initiatives.
3. Provide support and guidance to individuals and families in navigating and accessing healthcare services.
4. Collaborate with healthcare providers and other professionals to develop and implement health programs and interventions.
5. Assist in identifying and addressing social, economic, and environmental factors that impact community health.
6. Conduct assessments and gather data to identify community health needs and trends.
7. Develop and maintain culturally sensitive and appropriate materials and resources to address community health concerns.
8. Advocate for individuals and communities to ensure access to quality healthcare and resources.
9. Maintain accurate and detailed records of community interactions and services provided.
10. Continuously evaluate and improve community health programs and initiatives.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Community Health Worker in Fort Smith, AR, USA is $30,000 - $40,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Mercy Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization dependent on the generosity of caring individuals to support Mercy’s mission of delivering compassionate care and exceptional service to the St. Louis community.