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Community Health Worker-Modesto - 2025660
Modesto, CA · Staff+ · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 90 days ago
ComplianceHIPAAEHR/EMRLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingTime Management
About the role
- World Relief is seeking a Community Health Worker to serve in our WR Modesto Office.
- Actively locate, contact, and engage clients who have been identified as eligible for CHW services.
- Conduct in-person meetings with clients in the community or at provider locations to assess their needs and preferences.
Responsibilities
- Use culturally and linguistically appropriate outreach strategies to build trust and establish rapport.
- Document all outreach and engagement efforts thoroughly and in a timely manner.
- Support clients in building daily living skills and long-term self-sufficiency.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all client contact, care plans, eligibility documentation, and referrals in the EHR system.
- Facilitate access to CalAIM services for eligible clients, including Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports, and collaborate with the CalAIM team to support coordination of services once clients are enrolled.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in case management, care coordination, or related social services role.
- Knowledge of HIPAA and strong commitment to maintaining client privacy and data security.
- A valid driver's license, current auto insurance, reliable transportation, and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) are required.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Medi-Cal, CalAIM, and managed care systems preferred.
- Knowledge of local housing resources, HMIS, Continuum of Care systems, and community-based services.
- Demonstrated ability to provide trauma-informed, client-centered, and strengths-based services.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written communication skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent planning, organizing, prioritization, and time management skills.
- Able to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and multi-cultural environment.
Benefits
- Health Promotion & Education
- Develop and distribute health promotion materials.
- Act as a liaison between healthcare, behavioral health, housing, and community‑based providers to support coordinated and integrated services.
- Connect clients to essential needs such as housing resources, food pantries, transportation, and public benefits.
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