Description
Join MCHC Health Centers as a Behavioral Health Community Health Worker (CHW) and be part of a team dedicated to making a difference in our patients’ lives every day. In this rewarding role, you’ll help improve access to care for patients with mental health and substance use-related diagnoses by offering compassionate support, advocacy, and care coordination.
As a CHW, you’ll connect patients with vital resources within MCHC and the community, facilitate referrals for behavioral health services, and work closely with our Enhanced Care Management (ECM) team, case managers, and healthcare providers. Your role will be essential in bridging gaps in care, ensuring patients feel supported, and improving health outcomes.
If you’re passionate about helping others, creating meaningful connections, and making a lasting impact in the lives of those who need it most, MCHC is the place for you. Join us in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our community—one patient at a time!
Benefits Offered:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
401k Match
Flexible Spending Account
And more...
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Bilingual (English /Spanish) required
Strong interpersonal and motivational interviewing skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate’s degree in a behavioral health, health, or social services-related field.
Completion of a formal Community Health Worker training program.
Experience in behavioral health, case management, community outreach, and working with underserved populations.
Familiarity with social determinants of health and community resources.
Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, such as Epic.
