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Community Health Worker (ECM)Sierra Vista Child and Family Services • Modesto, CA, United States
Community Health Worker (ECM)

Community Health Worker (ECM)

Sierra Vista Child and Family Services • Modesto, CA, United States
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Description

A Community Health Worker (CHW) focuses on promoting community-based health education and prevention in underserved communities. The Community Health Worker serves as the bridge between community residents and health care institutions and professional providers with a focus on preventive health services to prevent disease, disability and other health conditions or their progression; to prolong life; and promote physical and mental health and well-being.

Qualifications :

  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Lived experience that aligns with and provides a connection with population being served.
  • Experience of 2,000 hours working as a CHW in paid or volunteer positions within the previous three years or a CHW certificate of completion within 18 months from start of employment, including but not limited to any certificate issued by the State of California or a State designee.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, Word.
  • Knowledge of community resources required.
  • Bilingual in Spanish required.
  • A valid California driver's license is required of staff who have regular driving duties, and the driving record must meet the requirements of their position and be approved by the agency's insurance company.

Essential Job Functions :

  • Operate an agency or personal vehicle for work-related activities which may include, client visits, meetings, trainings, or other agency-related appointments
  • Ensure compliance with driving requirements, including maintaining a valid driver's license, current vehicle registration, and proof of insurance as required by agency policy.
  • Ability to communicate ideas in oral and written form.
  • Ability to instruct in group and individual settings.
  • Physical, mental, and emotional health adequate to perform duties.
  • Ability to work effectively with cultural / ethnic diversity.
  • Adhere to all applicable legal and ethical standards.
  • Protect and honor individual integrity through confidentiality.
  • Ability wo work in a harmonious manner with subordinates, supervisors, and others.
  • Adhere to all applicable legal and ethical standards.
  • Responsibilities :

  • Plan and coordinate local activities and events related to prevention and well-being efforts. Which may require evening and weekend hours.
  • Utilize prevention strategies to promote stigma and discrimination reduction, suicide prevention, mental health awareness and well-being.
  • Provide access, advocacy, resources, and linkage to clients.
  • Interact productively within a multi-disciplinary team and other community organizations.
  • Maintain documentation, record and tracking systems that meet standards of the agency, The Joint Commission and contract.
  • Responsible for preventing and controlling infection.
  • Responsible for maintaining a culture of quality and safety.
  • Properly administer the C-SSRS to help prevent suicide
  • Effectively use de-escalation skills and techniques for crisis
  • Other :

  • Attend all required meetings and trainings.
  • Report any suspected child or dependent adult / elder abuse or neglect immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable.
  • Report any client imminent danger to self or to others or gravely disabled immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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