Community Health Worker

Description

Pen Bay Hospital

Professional - Nonclinical

Req #: 34406

Summary:

The Community Health Worker role assists patients in accessing resources/services, supports disease self-management, and coordinates culturally-appropriate care and services.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.

License/Certifications: If driving required for role, Valid Driver's license, clean driving record, and personal vehicle for use required.

Experience: Two years of experience working in a social service or health care setting or equivalent educational setting preferred.

Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Must be a resident of the community being served with good knowledge of the resources of their community.

Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: Basic computer skills preferred.

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Kerry A. Huckins at [email protected]