Family Community Worker - Middletown, United States - Community Health Resources (CHR)
Description
Job Summary:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct addiction counseling sessions for individuals struggling with substance abuse.
- Assist clients in navigating Medicare benefits and services.
- Collaborate with social workers to develop comprehensive care plans for clients.
- Collect and maintain accurate data on client interactions and progress.
- Utilize medical terminology effectively when communicating with healthcare professionals.
- Educate clients on proper nutrition and wellness practices to promote overall health.
- Engage in public speaking engagements to raise awareness about community health initiatives.
- Advocate for public health policies that benefit underserved populations.
Experience:
- Previous experience in addiction counseling and support services is preferred.
- Familiarity with Medicare guidelines and processes is a plus.
- Background in social work or related fields is beneficial.
- Proficiency in data collection and analysis methods.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare practices.
- Ability to educate individuals on various healthrelated topics.
- Strong public speaking skills to effectively communicate with diverse audiences.
- Understanding of public health principles and initiatives.
Pay:
$ $24.37 per hour
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Middletown, CT required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Middletown, CT 06457: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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