Community Health Worker

Description

 

Adult & Child Health is a growing 501c (3) not-for-profit integrated healthcare organization based in Indianapolis servicing multiple locations. A&C is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.  We offer flexibility, generous PTO (starting at 4 weeks), an immediately vested 401K, competitive benefits, career growth, staff development dollars, student loan reimbursement and/or student loan forgiveness, clinical supervision hours, sponsorship, and much more!

The Company: At Adult & Child Health we have a welcoming and energetic environment that encourages collaboration, diversity, and innovation across our organization.  This environment gives our staff the opportunity to enhance current skills and build new capabilities, while providing excellent care for our clients and employees.

Adult & Child Health is an integrated healthcare provider in Central Indiana.  We are a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center and a Federally Qualified Health Center look alike; we strive to provide the best in healthcare services.  Providing high-quality, affordable care including primary care, behavioral health services, substance abuse treatment, mobile crisis response, community-based services, homeless outreach, school-based treatment, and more.

About this role:  Our Community Health Worker helps to support our mission and team so we can work in the most efficient and effective way. You will have the opportunity for flexible scheduling. The Community Health Worker is a member of a multidisciplinary, integrated team of behavioral health and primary care providers. The role of this position within the team is to provide consumer education, crisis services and support for identifying and accessing community resources.

The Location and hours: A&C is based in Central Indiana. For this position, we service the following counties: Northwood, Marion Co. Core Business hours. Flexible scheduling

Responsibilities include but not limited to:· 

• Assist patients with their overall healthcare goals by utilizing evidenced based treatment strategies.
• Advocate for patient needs
• Ability to manage caseload and meet quality care standards
• Document progress notes and patient reports accurately and timely

Requirements

 

• Completed Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related behavioral health field
• Must be eligible for the Indiana Community Health Worker (CHW) Certification. For details of the certification requirements go to www.chwcrs.org to ensure you meet the eligibility. Being CHW certified is a plus, but CHW training will be provided to those hired.
• Must hold a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and provide own, insured, transportation
• Ability to flex between clinic locations

Some Key Benefits to Highlight: 

• We also offer staff development dollars for every employee.
• We have an immediately vested 401k
• Our DEIB Commission supports and encourages our taskforces such as Black Culture Awareness, DEIB Committees, HOPE, LGBTQ+ and more to come.

How to Apply:

• We want to know all about you so please send us your most updated resume. Cover letter is optional. 
• You can apply here or directly on our website at www.adultandchild.org go to our careers page and apply for the job(s) that you qualify for. 

Learn more about Adult & Child Health and our mission HERE or check out our Facebook , LinkedIn , Twitter and YouTube pages.

 

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: A&C believes in people and the strength of diversity. We deeply respect the ideas, backgrounds, and lived experiences of those we serve to create safe, inclusive environments where everyone is welcome. We currently incorporate Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) efforts in a variety of ways, including in onboarding and ongoing training of employees, through recruiting efforts, and embedded in the overall organizational culture.  

A&C is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nat