WR
Community Health Worker - 2025640
Sacramento, CA · Staff+ · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 112 days ago
ComplianceHIPAAEHR/EMRLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingTime Management
About the role
- 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.
- Assist clients with scheduling appointments, completing applications, and arranging transportation as needed.
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.
- 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.
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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