Community Health Worker/Parent Educator
Mhp Salud
- Puerto Rico
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM: MARCH 20, **** UNTIL FILLED.DESCRIPTION:This is a full-time position, scheduled at 32 hours per week.At MHP Salud, we're passionate about people. For more than 40 years, we've led the way in serving the underserved, improving access to health care and resources, and supporting children, families and individuals on their personal paths toward positive health and well-being. Over the past several decades, the demand for our compassionate, professional services and expertise has grown — and MHP Salud continues to meet the need through a dedicated workforce, effective and innovative approaches, and an unwavering commitment to communities in need. In addition to our community initiatives, MHP Salud remains a national leader in strengthening, supporting and advancing the public health workforce. Our sought-after training, support and apprenticeship initiatives focus on improving health access and outcomes through culturally sensitive, person-centered care, continuing our legacy that began in ****.We're currently seeing a Community Health Worker/Parent Educator to join our team. Motivated, energetic, organized, and focused individuals are encouraged to apply. Please see the full job description. Successful candidates will:
- Conduct outreach to increase family health awareness and activities.
- Facilitate small and large group classes for family health awareness and support participant enrollment for these classes.
- Provide resources and referrals to participants who may need assistance enrolling into additional programs.
- Strong presentation and communication skills and comfortable speaking in small and large groups.
- Plans and leads group educational sessions and discussions on assigned health topics, virtually and in-person (program-specific).
- Understand and be part of the community being served and experienced in community work, education, health care, or related field preferred.
- Have ability to read, write, and speak both Spanish and English; fluency in spoken Spanish required.
- Possess Information Technology skills such as: Laptops, Smartphones, Internet/online application systems, Microsoft Office, etc.
- MHP Salud covers a portion of health care premiums for employee only, employee plus 1, and employee plus family plans. We pay 100% of the employees' dental and vision plans, with the option to add coverage for dependents.
- We provide employer-paid life insurance and offer you the ability to add more for yourself and your spouse and children.
- You are immediately vested in our 401K retirement plan with an employer contribution of 3% of your salary.
- In addition to 12 paid holidays, employees receive 12 paid Health and Wellness days.
- We offer 2 weeks of time off within your first year and 3 weeks within your second year.
- Completed MHP Salud Job Application
- Current resume
- Names and contact information for three work references
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