Community Resource Navigator - Community Health Worker - Midlands

Are you passionate about improving the health and well-being of individuals in your community? Do you have a strong understanding of the resources and services available in the Midlands region? MUSC Health is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Community Resource Navigator to join our team and serve as a vital link between our healthcare system and the local community. As a Community Health Worker, you will play a crucial role in connecting individuals with the necessary resources and support to promote overall health and wellness. We are looking for someone with a strong personal commitment to serving others, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the unique needs of the Midlands community. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of those around you, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Conduct outreach and engage with community members to identify their needs and connect them with appropriate resources and services.
2. Develop and maintain relationships with local organizations and agencies to stay updated on available resources and services.
3. Assess individual needs and create personalized care plans to address physical, mental, and social health needs.
4. Provide education and support to individuals on preventative health measures, chronic disease management, and healthy lifestyle choices.
5. Collaborate with healthcare providers and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for individuals.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on services provided and outcomes achieved.
7. Advocate for individuals by identifying and addressing barriers to accessing healthcare and community resources.
8. Serve as a cultural liaison and advocate for culturally diverse individuals and communities.
9. Participate in community events and activities to promote health and wellness and increase awareness of available resources.
10. Continuously evaluate and improve the community resource navigation program to better meet the needs of the community.
11. Adhere to ethical and professional standards of conduct and maintain confidentiality of all individuals served.
12. Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and community members to build trust and rapport.
13. Stay informed on current healthcare policies, regulations, and trends to inform and improve service delivery.
14. Collaborate with other community health workers and interdisciplinary team members to share knowledge and best practices.
15. Attend trainings and participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Community Resource Navigator - Community Health Worker - Midlands is $35,000-$45,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on location, experience, and specific job duties. Some positions may also offer additional benefits such as healthcare coverage and retirement plans.