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HRSA - Community Health Worker- Training Program

OCHIN

La Grande, OR
1 day ago
$7,500

Job Description

Join our Community Health Worker Training Program to learn vital skills that connect healthcare and social services to underserved populations. This program offers both online and hands-on training, preparing you to bridge gaps in health care access while earning credit for CHW licensure in Oregon.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish trusting relationships with patients and families
  • Coach patients in self-care and chronic condition management
  • Assist patients in understanding care plans
  • Advocate for patients and liaise with community service agencies
  • Facilitate communication and coordinate services between providers

Required Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident/Green Card holder
  • Must be able to pass a national criminal background check

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Benefits & Perks

Play a pivotal role in advancing health equityLearn to advocate for patients and their familiesSpecial emphasis on community-based settings and cultural competence