Community Health Worker Specialist

The essential function of the position within the organization is to identify and recruit Community Health Workers. The position is responsible for developing effective working relationships

with community organizations, community leaders, and others to assist the Community Health Workers and help achieve the goals and objectives of the Program. Assure that the assessment of community needs is ongoing and kept current in accordance with the parameters established. The position works independently, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

This position shall be required to assist with emergency support functions in the event of a declared emergency and / or any other emergency duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications :

Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Requires High School diploma plus one year of college or vocational school with five years of related experience.

Prefer bilingual (English / Spanish with a good working knowledge of the structure and content of the Spanish and English languages, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Requires a valid Florida driver's license.