Community worker Jobs in Newark, NJ

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Community Health Worker - Health Services

FORTUNE SOCIETY INCNew York, NY, US

$40,000.00–$45,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Castle Gardens (West Harlem) - New York, NY.Full Time, Regular, Non-Exempt.Based in Harlem, with travel throughout New York City. Responsible for escorting clients to various appointments and assist...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago

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Community School Social Worker- CS57

Roads to Success IncNew York, NY, US

$65,000.00–$67,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Committed to achievement for all New York City youth, Roads to Success promotes academic, personal and professional development through out-of-school-time programs built on a philosophy of self-dis...Show moreLast updated: 23 days ago

Instructor, Community Based (SYEP)

CAMBANew York, NY, US

$20.00 hourly

Full-time

Snyder Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226.What The Young Adult Education Instructor Does : .Design daily lesson plans to meet core course objectives. Personally assess each client’s level of ability to ensure...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

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MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LSW)

Oak Street HealthNew York, NY, United States

Full-time

Medical Social Worker (LSW / LCSW).The Medical Social Worker is a key member of Oak Street Health Centers, contributing a unique and valuable perspective to care teams to support the psychosocial nee...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago

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Family Support Worker-CFHI

Visiting Nurse Association of Central JerseyWest Orange, NJ, United States

Full-time

VNA Health Group is a premiere Medicare / Medicaid-certified provider of home health, hospice, and community-based and public health services. Weve been serving families and individuals with the most ...Show moreLast updated: 22 hours ago

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FAMILY VIOLENCE BORO PARK COMMUNITY SOCIAL WORKER

Metropolitan Council on Jewish PovertyBOWLING GREEN, NY, United States

$65,000.00–$80,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Met Council is America's largest Jewish charity dedicated to serving the needy.We fight poverty through comprehensive social services and by treating each client with compassion, integrity, and res...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago

COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER - Institute for Hope

The MetroHealth SystemBROOKLYN HEIGHTS, US

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being : affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

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STEAM Instructor - Teachers College Community School Manhattan

Roads to SuccessNew York, NY, United States

$25.00–$30.00 hourly

Full-time

OUR MISSION : Our mission is to inspire and empower all young people to take control of their future.OUR VISION : We envision a world where everyone has access to an equitable path to success.PROGRAM...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

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Community Liaison Worker Lvl III

NYC Health HospitalsNew York, NY, United States

Full-time

Queens Hospital Center is making good on its promise to the people of southeastern and central Queens to maximize both patient convenience and positive clinical outcomes. Residents of Queens can cou...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago

Outreach Community Health Worker- Newark, NJ

Newark Beth IsraelNEWARK, NJ, US

The Outreach Community Health Worker (CHW) will primarily maintain a presence in the community with members of the community to promote, motivate and improve healthy living.The Outreach CHW will as...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

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Community Health Worker (VHO)

Columbia UniversityNew York, NY, United States

Job Type : Officer of Administration.The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, e...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Community Health Worker, Population Health

University Hospital NewarkNewark, NJ, US

$24.97 hourly

The primary purpose of the Community Health Worker (CHW) is to improve the overall health and well-being of University Hospital patients. Develops trusting relationships to create linkages to commun...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

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Licensed Community Health Worker

VirtualVocationsNew York, New York, United States

Full-time

A company is looking for a Community Health Worker to join their team remotely.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify member support systems and incorporate them into care plansReview plan benefits and recom...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago

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Community Health Outreach Worker

Amida CareNew York, NY, United States

Amida Care, the largest Medicaid HIV Special Needs Plan in NY, delivers a uniquely effective care model that has become a true benchmark for innovation, engagement and member health outcomes.Our mi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Community Health Worker

MedixHarrison, US

$20.00–$22.00 hourly

Now Hiring - Remote Field Assessor / Community Health Worker.Requires daily travel to and from appointments at Provider offices, beneficiary homes, and other community meeting locations within a sp...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Community Health Worker

Village CareNew York, NY, USA

$25.01–$28.14 hourly

Full-time

Quick Apply

VillageCare is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Community Health Worker.This role will act as a liaison between VillageCareMAX members and the care team to ensure appropriate care is asse...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago

Community Health Worker- Jersey City, NJ

Barnabas Health CorpJersey City, NJ, US

The Community Health Worker will primarily maintaining a presence in the community with patients to promote, motivate and improve healthy living. The CHW will assist patients in utilizing resources ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Community Health Worker

Project RenewalNew York, NY, USA

$50,000.00 yearly

Primary Care- Third Street, 8 East 3rd St, New York, New York, United States of America Req #1200 Monday, September 30, 2024. The Community Health Care Worker enhances traditional care teams and bui...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Community Health Worker - Health Services

FORTUNE SOCIETY INCNew York, NY, US

29 days ago

Salary

$40,000.00–$45,000.00 yearly

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Details

Job Location

Castle Gardens (West Harlem) - New York, NY

Salary Range

40,000.00 - $45,000.00 Salary

Travel Percentage

Citywide

Job Shift

Day Shift

Description

Title : Community Health Worker

Unit : Drop-In Center

Reports to : Program Manager

Status : Full Time, Regular, Non-Exempt

Salary : $21.98 - $24.73 per hour [$40,000 - $45,000 annually]

Location : Based in Harlem, with travel throughout New York City

Position Summary :

Responsible for escorting clients to various appointments and assisting in picking up newly released clients from Rikers Island.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Conduct client escort as needed by public transportation to various client appointments;
Assist Transitional Specialist with escorting clients via agency van;
Accompany Transitional Specialist with picking up newly released clients from Rikers Island;
Assist with follow-up on client referrals to insure connection to necessary services;
Advocate for external client services;
Conduct client follow up via telephone, outreach home visits and letters;
Enter progress notes into Fortune Society's proprietary client database; and
Additional responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

Qualifications :

Ability to obtain correctional facility clearance and work within the constraints of facility guidelines which can include lock downs, screening of personal items including food and clothing restrictions, which can be changed at the discretion of the Department of Corrections;

o Please note that previous charges of arson, sexual assault, murder or possessing contraband, currently being on probation or parole, or having had contact with the criminal justice system in the last 2 years will disqualify individuals from receiving correctional facility clearance;

High school diploma or GED / HSE preferred;

Experience working as a peer escort a plus but not required;

Ability to travel throughout the 5 boroughs to escort clients to appointments;

Computer data entry skills;

Training in the HIV / AIDS field a plus;

Good communication skills, bi-lingual English / Spanish preferred; and

Ability to work under strict confidentiality and openness to guidance and supervision.

The Fortune Society encourages individuals to apply who have successfully made the transition from incarceration and / or substance abuse into a stable, productive lifestyle in the community.

Travel Requirements :

Ability to travel throughout the 5 boroughs by public transportation and via van.

Physical Demands :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The responsibilities and requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensing, experience and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.