About this role
About Us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
Job Summary
The Faith Community Health Program of Baylor Scott & White Health seeks to empower local faith communities to foster health and wellness by bridging the gap between healthcare and local congregations.
FCH seeks to empower BSW customers to reach optimal health by integrating faith communities with health care to provide more effective patient navigation, education, and social support, with the goal of creating healthier communities. We operate by partnering volunteers from faith communities and universities to meet the non-medical needs of BSW discharged patients through a ministry of presence, keeping health top of mind, and social support.
The Faith Community Health Coordinator supports the implementation and ongoing success of the Faith Community Health program by developing community partnerships, coordinating volunteer engagement, facilitating training, supporting patient resource navigation, and collaborating with healthcare and community stakeholders. The coordinator serves as a primary point of contact for assigned faith communities, volunteers, and referral partners, exercising independent judgment in managing relationships, addressing program needs, coordinating volunteer activities, and supporting whole-person care initiatives.
The position works collaboratively with internal and external partners to strengthen connections between healthcare services, faith communities, and community resources that address spiritual, social, emotional, and practical needs impacting health and well-being.
Essential Duties:
• Faith Community Partnership Development
• Volunteer Recruitment, Training, and Engagement
• Patient Support and Resource Navigation
• Community Connector Collaboration and Support
• Referral Source Engagement
• Community Outreach and Health Promotion
• Program Documentation and Evaluation
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
• Bachelors and minimum two years experience
• Masters preferred