Join the Community Health Worker Training Program to gain essential skills for bridging healthcare and social services in your community. This temporary program offers a total stipend of $7,500 for approximately 550 hours of training, preparing you for CHW licensure in Oregon.
Key Responsibilities
Establish trusting relationships with patients and families
Coach patients in the management of chronic health conditions
Assist patients in understanding care plans
Advocate for patients and liaise with community service agencies
Help patients access health-related services
Facilitate communication 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
Benefits & Perks
Play a pivotal role in advancing health equityLearn to advocate for patients and access community resources