Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.00 - $22.62
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Personal Days
Paid holidays
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
long term disability insurance
Retirement contributions
flexible spending accounts
Disability Coverage
critical illness coverage
Job Description
HealthFirst Family Care Center, Inc., known as "The Heart of Our Community," is a federally qualified health center committed to providing comprehensive and accessible healthcare services to diverse populations. The organization offers a wide range of medical and supportive services including adult and pediatric medical care, health education, health assessments and screenings, gynecology, cardiology, behavioral health, substance use treatment, and both adult and pediatric dental care. HealthFirst Family Care Center prides itself on its holistic approach to community health, focusing on both preventive and curative services to improve the overall well-being of its patients. With a dedication to inclusivity, HealthFirst... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of community and neighborhoods served by the local WIC program
- Fluency in English
- Availability to work Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm with some nights and weekends
- Ability to maintain an organized work area and collaborate as a team member
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and community partners
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive information
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or associate's degree preferred
- Knowledge of community and neighborhoods served by the local WIC program
- Fluency in English required
- Bilingual in Portuguese, CV Creole or Spanish preferred
- Minimum of two years experience in community work, outreach, or health and human services preferred
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong time management skills
- Ability to handle confidential information professionally
- Demonstrated customer service skills and positive approach to patient interaction
Job Duties
- Develop and maintain community liaison with health and human services providers and advocacy organizations
- Build an active, coordinated referral network and collaborative, working relationships between community agencies, groups and WIC
- Promote the utilization of WIC services within the community
- Assist with retention activities to strengthen communication with WIC participants about eligibility and recertification
- Participate in community events, including some nights and weekends as needed
- Maintain accurate records of community outreach and referral activities
- Collaborate with team members to support program goals and improve service delivery
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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