Community Health Worker Grant - Pathways Program - St. Vincent Medical Center

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Provide Pathways services. Primary population is program-eligible pregnant women to ensure they have a medical home for prenatal and post-partum care, practice appropriate pregnancy self-care, get connected to needed social services to remove barriers to care, and learn basic maternal and baby care with the goal of achieving a full term, healthy birth weight birth. Provides education on topics including safe sleep practices, benefits of breastfeeding, and dangers of tobacco use. Services are home-based. May also serve high needs, low-income individuals who are not pregnant.

Preferred: Certified Community Health Worker. If no certification, will need to obtain within 12 months of hire. Required: High School diploma or GED, valid Ohio Driver's License and reliable transportation. Should have some experience in the human services field. Good oral and written communication skills, enjoy working with people, be a self-starter, have knowledge of community resources needed.

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. 

What we offer
•    Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
•    Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
•    Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
•    Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
 

Department:

Community Outreach - St. Vincent - Health Connections

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.