Social Care Network / Community Health Worker

Job description

Description Title: Social Care Network (SCN) Community Health Worker- This position is a hybrid position Reports to: Care Coordination Program Supervisor Job Objectives: This position systematically identifies, assesses, refers, and monitors high-need individuals to ensure access to essential services. By building and maintaining key service connections, the Community Health Worker utilizes a screening tool to identify the health and social needs of Medicaid recipients. This role is pivotal in identifying individuals eligible for Enhanced NON-Health-Related Social Needs (HRSN) Services, facilitating appropriate referrals, and ensuring necessary linkages and support systems are in place. This position is grant-funded through March 2027. Responsibilities: · Engages directly with individuals seeking assistance. · Administers the Health-Related Social Needs Screening Tool to identify needed areas of support. · Facilitate referrals to appropriate community resources and healthcare providers. · Provide ongoing support to individuals until appropriate resources are secured and their identified needs have been addressed. · Collaborate with the Care Team to ensure timely follow-up and servi...