Community Health Worker - Lifespan Health System : Job Details

The Community Health Worker (CHW) is a critical member of our pediatric care team and integrated behavioral health program. Under the supervision of a licensed behavioral health clinician, the CHW works with an interdisciplinary team alongside primary care providers (PCPs) and behavioral health clinicians to provide navigation and support to patients seeking resources for social or behavioral health needs. In this role, the CHW will engage children and families to provide medical and behavioral health needs, health education, and care coordination to address care gaps. Additionally, the CHW will navigate school-related concerns and act as a liaison with local schools, collaborating closely with parents and families to ensure comprehensive support for the childs well-being. This Community Health Worker role will be a full-time position, working part time with two pediatric offices: Bald Hill and Waterman pediatrics. Responsibilities: - Conduct assessments with patients and caregivers, ...Behavioral Health, Worker, Health, Behavioral, Mental Health, Support, Healthcare