Community Health Worker

UT Health San AntonioSan Antonio, TexasOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

Under direct supervision, responsible for assisting individuals and communities with adopting healthy behaviors by establishing trusting relationships with patients and their families while providing general support and encouragement. Promotes and facilitates use of health care and social service systems.

- Demonstrated knowledge of health and social services systems and familiarity with community resources and services.
- Ability to maintain full confidentiality of program participant information and data.
- Ability to shape others' understanding in ways that capture interest, informs, and encourages participation.
- Builds and maintains positive working relationships, with individuals and work groups through open communication and collaboration; works with others to accomplish goals and objectives.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.