Employment Type:

Full time

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Description:

Bilingual- Spanish-Speaking candidates needed

The CHW will build individual and community capacity by increasing health knowledge and self-sufficiency through a range of activities such as outreach, community education, informal counseling, social support, and advocacy. Responsibilities may also include facilitating communication and client empowerment, linking clients to health care/ social service resources, advocating for local health needs, and making home visits to chronically ill patients. Work with Project LAUNCH Grant team to provide care in the school, community and clinics.

*Provides patient care and/ or support activities appropriate to ages served; primarily adults ages18-65 or geriatric patients ages over 65. May also include care for infant age 0-1 year, child ages 1-12years or adolescent ages 13-17 years.

Must possess professional and cultural competence, ability to work independently and to function accountably within a team. Participate in planning and implementation of organizational goals and objectives. Must understand importance of collaboration and demonstrate ability to develop and maintain positive partnerships that enhance service delivery. Bilingual written and verbal skills are required in some positions.

Bilingual- Spanish-Speaking candidates needed

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran