Lead Community Health Worker
Yale New Haven Health System is seeking an experienced and compassionate Lead Community Health Worker to join our team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for providing health education, health promotion, and community resource navigation to individuals and families in the greater New Haven area. We are looking for someone who is passionate about improving health outcomes and addressing health disparities in our community.This role requires an individual with strong organizational and interpersonal skills, as you will be working directly with both patients and healthcare professionals. Additionally, the Lead Community Health Worker must possess the following qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Health Education, or a related field; at least two years of experience in community health work; and fluency in both English and Spanish.We are looking for someone who is passionate about helping people in our community and eager to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. If you feel you meet these qualifications and have the compassion and energy necessary to make an impact, we would love to hear from you!
Ability To Work Effectively With Diverse Populations
Strong Interpersonal Skills
Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills
Ability To Effectively Manage Multiple Tasks
Basic Computer Skills And Knowledge Of Health Information Systems
Knowledge Of Local Resources And Community Referral Networks
Ability To Work Independently And In Teams
High Level Of Cultural Competence
Documentation
Quality Assurance
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Medical Terminology
Patient care
Case management
Risk assessment
Collaboration
Health education
Program Evaluation
Problem-Solving
advocacy
Cultural Sensitivity
Record-Keeping
Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Organization
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Community Health Worker in Bridgeport, CT, USA is between $30,000 and $48,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the employer, the education and experience of the individual, and the location.
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YNHH is the 1,541-bed teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine. Connecticut’s leading healthcare system, consisting of Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Yale New Haven and Westerly hospitals, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician foundation of primary care and medical specialists.
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