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community health worker tb outreacher-nw
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Community Outreach Worker
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Mammography Technologist
5 days ago
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Director of Care Management
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Outreach Coordinator/Madison
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Mammography Technologist
1 week ago
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Mammography Technologist
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Social Worker
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Indianapolis Art Center Indianapolis, United StatesJob Summary: · Conduct operating functions of the Art Center's Front Desk. Represent the organization in a friendly, professional manner as the first point of contact for all students and visitors to the facility. Promote classes and membership benefits. Assist and provide an ex ...
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Behavioral Health Care Coordinator II
3 weeks ago
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Pediatric Endocrinologist
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Indiana University Health Indianapolis, United StatesThe nationally ranked Riley Hospital for Children is seeking a patient-focused Pediatric Endocrinologist to join our multidisciplinary Pediatric Endocrinology division, a leader in the state for diabetes management and endocrine care. Our diabetes and endocrinology program is ran ...
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Claims Adjuster III
1 week ago
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Peer Recovery Specialist
6 days ago
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Social Services Coordinator
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Human Resource Specialist
6 days ago
Five Below Indianapolis, United StatesAt Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited possibilities, priced so low, you can always say yes to the newest, coolest stuff Just ask ...
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Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor
2 weeks ago
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Clinician - Prevention and Recovery Center
2 weeks ago
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Environmental, Health and Safety Manager
6 days ago
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Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor
1 day ago
Ascension Indianapolis, United States**Details**+ **Sign-on bonus: $4,000***+ **Department: Westfield Schools Outpatient**+ **Schedule: Full time, Day shift, within the hours of 7 am - 5 pm**+ **Hospital: Ascension Saint Vincent - Stress Center**+ **Location: Indianapolis, IN**_*Sign on Bonus applies to experienced ...
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Therapist - Adult Outpatient
4 days ago
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community health worker tb outreacher-nw - Indianapolis, United States - Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County
Description
Marion County Public Health Department is an organization that celebrates diversity, and seeks to employ a diverse workforce. We actively encourage all individuals to apply for employment and to seek advancement opportunities. Marion County Public Health Department also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law.For additional questions please contact us at:
Role SummaryThis position is responsible for promoting the Indianapolis Healthy Start program, providing outreach services & providing home visitation services with selected families. Responsible for assisting women into early prenatal care, promoting the birth of a healthy baby, encouraging preventive child health care, improving and enhancing parenting skills, discouraging unhealthy behaviors such as smoking, alcohol, and drug abuse, and decreases the incidence of child abuse and neglect. Responsibilities include serving as a link between the family & the community by helping the family access health & social services that exist in the community to meet their needs. A High School diploma or equivalent required. Valid Indiana driver's license and access to own transportation required for in county travel.
Associated Job Duties Utilize creative ideas of how to reach out into the community to make contact with underserved populations in the community to recruit clients for the IHS Identify and enroll women in need early in their pregnancy to prevent poor pregnancy Distribute informational flyers/posters within the community at locations where they are the most likely to be seen, as well as provide information to local newspapers, county newspapers, and radio stations Develop an active role in the IHS Catchment area, and other locations as directed by the Community Engagement Coordinator.
Become active member in the community by attending meetings (neighborhood association, block club public housing tenants' association, and social services organization)Contact and provide program information to neighborhood entities Responsible for establishing trusting relationships with program participants and their families while providing general support and encouragement Provide on-going follow up, basic motivational interviewing and goal setting with program participants/families Observe and promote age-appropriate developmental activities that include support, encouragement and guidance until child's second birthday Conduct IC home visitations to provide health education using culturally appropriate terms and concepts Record all outreach efforts and client encounters in the Healthy Start database (training provided) within a 24-hour deadline Responsible for providing consistent communication to the Community Engagement Coordinator to evaluate program participants/family status, ensuring that provided information, and submission of weekly reports clearly describes progress with community outreach Help women overcome barriers that keep them from getting the health care they and their children need such as:
transportation, companionship, childcare, appointment convenience, time management, consistency, accountability, and responsibility Assist families in assessing needed social services & provide referrals to those services such as: WIC, Medicaid, food stamps, TANF, etc which may require helping clients fill out proper paperwork Maintains confidentiality of all client records and information as specified by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 Trained at the appropriate (NIMS) and (ICS) levelQualifications High school graduate or equivalent, demonstrates literacy skills History of receiving and maintaining employment Certified Community Health Worker or ability to become certified within 6 months Providing informal counseling, support and follow up Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Lives within target community, and has some knowledge of existing community resources Has a strong desire to help others & a history of being a natural helper/teacher Communicates and relates well with others & assertive nature to assume and an advocacy role for clients Demonstrates the ability to work well with at-risk individuals in their homes Understand community served and community connectedness Basic computer skills; data entry a plus Working Environment Frequent local travel to perform home visits and other areas in the community Typical office environmentAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.