Community Health Worker Navigator - Geneva
Ibero-American Action League, Inc. · Geneva, NY, US
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About the Role
The Community Health Worker serves as a key point of contact for individuals seeking assistance from Ibero Finger Lakes. This role involves screening, assessing, and providing referrals to Medicaid-eligible clients who may need assistance with housing, food, health care, or other essential human services, while also collecting and maintaining confidential documentation.
Responsibilities
- Screen and assess clients to determine their needs and eligibility for assistance for housing, food, health care and other essential human services.
- Complete the intake process using a standard questionnaire form.
- Collect and maintain accurate client information and documentation.
- Perform clerical tasks, including data entry, filing, and maintaining organized records.
- Determine and provide appropriate community resource referrals as needed for health care, food, clothing, and/or housing.
- Serve as the initial point of contact by answering all incoming calls promptly and courteously.
- Greet clients and visitors professionally, ensuring a welcoming environment.
- Collaborate with other team members to deliver seamless client support and maintain good working relationships with staff from funding sources, related agencies, and other Ibero programs.
- Provide information regarding program location and agency services to callers and visitors.
- Verify that the referred individual meets program requirements including having an active Medicaid case.
- Safeguard confidential information.
- Maintain sign-in-out logbooks for all visitors.
- Be available to work outside regularly scheduled working hours when needed.
- Participate in related agency and community activities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate’s degree in office management, Secretarial or Human Services preferred, or equivalent combination of education, and preferably a minimum of one year of direct experience working with families.
- Requires basic knowledge of Human Services and community agencies/services available to the public.
- Bilingual in Spanish, both written and verbal, preferred.
- Ability to perform all physical duties required by the position.
- Proficiency in the use of office equipment including computers, software, copiers.
- Must possess a valid NYS driver’s license, satisfactory driving record, and transportation.
- Demonstrate ability to work cooperatively.
- A combination of education, experience, and training other than the above may be approved by Ibero's President and CEO.
- This position holds a relatively high degree of independence within the framework of the agency’s policies and procedures.
- Must exercise considerable autonomy and initiative and make decisions regarding completion of tasks and monitoring activities.
- Must use sound judgment in reaching those decisions and use established policies and procedures in the day-to-day direct service tasks.
- The position does require occasional standing, squatting, and lifting to approximately 40 lbs. And frequent sitting.
Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Accuracy
- Customer Oriented
- Detail Oriented
- Diversity Oriented
- Ethical
- Interpersonal
- Relationship Building
- Reliability
- Communication, Oral and Written
Experience Level
- minimum of one year of direct experience working with families
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Associate’s degree in office management, Secretarial or Human Services preferred
About the Company
- Ibero Finger Lakes