Population Health Community Health Worker
Are you passionate about improving the health and well-being of your community? Do you have a strong understanding of population health and its impact on individuals and communities? The State of Virginia is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Population Health Community Health Worker to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in promoting and supporting the health of our diverse population. We are looking for a candidate who is committed to making a positive impact and has the necessary qualifications to excel in this position. If you are a driven and empathetic individual with a deep understanding of community health, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
- Develop and implement strategies to promote and support the health and well-being of the community
- Conduct outreach and engage with community members to understand their health needs and concerns
- Provide education and resources to community members on various health topics and available services
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and community organizations to coordinate and deliver health programs and services
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of community interactions and services provided
- Participate in community events and meetings to represent the organization and promote population health initiatives
- Identify and address social determinants of health that may impact the overall well-being of the community
- Advocate for underserved and marginalized populations to ensure equal access to health resources and services
- Continuously evaluate and assess the effectiveness of population health programs and make recommendations for improvement
- Stay informed on current trends and developments in population health to inform decision-making and program development.
High School Diploma Or Ged: A Minimum Educational Requirement For This Position Is A High School Diploma Or Ged. This Demonstrates Basic Academic Skills And Knowledge.
Previous Experience In Community Health Work: Previous Experience In Community Health Work Or Related Field Is Preferred. This Shows The Candidate's Understanding Of Health-Related Issues And Their Ability To Work With Diverse Populations.
Knowledge Of Population Health Principles: A Strong Understanding Of Population Health Principles, Including Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, And Health Promotion Strategies, Is Essential For This Role.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Effective Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Necessary For Building Relationships With Community Members, Healthcare Providers, And Other Stakeholders In Order To Promote And Advocate For Population Health.
Bilingual Or Multilingual Skills: Fluency In More Than One Language, Particularly Spanish, Is Highly Desirable For This Role As It Allows For Effective Communication With Diverse Populations And Can Help Bridge Language Barriers In Healthcare Settings.
Chronic disease management
Case management
Data collection
Cultural competency
Health education
Needs Assessment
Health promotion
Outreach
Patient Advocacy
Community Engagement
Referral
Resource Navigation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Leadership
Time management
flexibility
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Population Health Community Health Worker in Charlottesville, VA, USA is $31,000-$45,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, the salary may be impacted by the employer and the overall job market in the area.
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Virginia, a southeastern U.S. state, stretches from the Chesapeake Bay to the Appalachian Mountains, with a long Atlantic coastline. It's one of the 13 original colonies, with historic landmarks including Monticello, founding father Thomas Jefferson’s iconic Charlottesville plantation. The Jamestown Settlement and Colonial Williamsburg are living-history museums reenacting Colonial and Revolutionary-era life.
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