About the Role
This role acts as a liaison between VillageCareMAX members and the care team, conducting in-home visits to ensure appropriate care is assessed. The Community Health Worker will identify and initiate referrals to social service programs, serve as a single point of contact for the member, and support the implementation of care activities.
Responsibilities
- Coaching on chronic health conditions and self-care.
- Supporting members in developing health management plans.
- Advocating to member and families as needed and collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team.
- Establishing positive supportive relationships and effectively working with a diverse group of members.
Requirements
- Must reside within the New York Tri-State Area - NY, NJ, or CT.
- Must be fluent in either Cantonese, Mandarin, Russian or Spanish.
Skills
- Strong ability to solve problems independently.
- Ability to interact with an integrated team.
- Exceptional skills of organization.
- Exceptional skills of communication.
- Exceptional skills of professional interaction.
- Exceptional human relation skills.
- Exceptional analytical skills.
Location
- 100% field work
- All boroughs
Work Type
- Field Work
Experience Level
- 3 years of health/social job-related experience
Education Level
- High school diploma required
- Associate's preferred
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive compensation
Benefits
- PTO package
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Personal and Sick time
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- HRA/FSA
- Education Reimbursement
- Retirement Savings 403(b)
- Life & Disability
- Commuter Benefits
- Paid Family Leave
- Additional Employee Discounts
About the Company
- VillageCare offers a wide range of at-home and community-based services, as well as managed long-term care options that seek to match each individual's needs to help them attain and maintain the greatest level of independent living possible.
- We are committed to superior outcomes in quality health care.
