Community Health Worker Navigator-WNY

Job description

Description Summary: Under the supervision of the Community Health Worker Coordinator of Ibero-American Action League, in Rochester and overseen by the Director of Community Health Worker Apprenticeship Programs, the Community Health Worker Navigator-WNY serves as a key point of contact for individuals seeking assistance from Ibero Niagara Falls. This role involves screening, assessing, and providing referrals to Medicaid-eligible clients who may need assistance with housing, food, health care, or other essential human services. This role will actively provide appropriate community agency referrals as well as perform various clerical duties. Qualified candidates are preferably bilingual but not required. Essential Functions: Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualified individual will speak and write in Spanish and English. Operational Services: - Screen and assess clients to determine their needs and eligibility for assistance for housing, food, health...