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Community Health Worker Coordinator

Job ID 20260992 Location Paterson, New Jersey Shift DAY
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The Community Health Worker (CHW) Coordinator is experienced in the work of a CHW to provide support, education, and advocacy to individual clients and to the community. The CHW Coordinator should be someone knowledgeable of the community culture and languages spoken in the geography of service, showing a high level of cultural competence. The CHW Coordinator demonstrates strong leadership and ensures the CHW team provides clients and community members with accurate information about health and community services with the goal of reducing identified health disparities. The CHW Coordinator also monitors and drives toward the achievement of all program goals and objectives providing consistent oversight and support to CHW team. 
The Community Health Worker Coordinator creates and monitors all CHW assignments as appropriate, which may include client caseload, program documentation, as well as the daily human resources activities relative to CHW work schedules, attendance, and performance. 

Qualifications
Work requires Bachelor degree in related field and/or Bachelor of Social Work and 3-5 years of work as CHW or similar role. Approved relevant education and experience may be considered. Supervisory experience and experience working with CHWs is required. Bi-lingual in Spanish or Arabic highly preferred. Knowledge of and a strong desire to help residents of the HCPC service area is essential.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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