Intern - Community Health Worker (CHW) Field Placement at Integrated Services for Behavioral Health

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking an Intern for a Community Behavioral Health Worker (CHW) Field Placement!Join our teamThe CHW Intern will support community health outreach, education, and other supportive services under the supervision of program staff, working with clients and families in the community across the life span.Primary Responsibilities:Assist in conducting outreach to individuals and families to identify health and social service needsServe as a liaison between community members and health/social service organizationsEducate clients about health topics, preventive care, resources, and referralsHelp with coordination, scheduling, and tracking client progressParticipate in team meetings, training, and supervision sessionsSupport non-clinical tasks (e.g. health promotion events, workshops, community engagement)Qualifications / Ideal Candidate:Recently completed CHW certificate program- REQUIREDInterest in community health, health equity, social determinants of healthStrong communication, empathy, and cultural competencyEnjoy a great work environment with an excellent salary, generous paid time off, and a strong benefits package.Benefits include:MedicalDentalVisionShort-term DisabilityLong-term Disability401K w/ Employer MatchEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) provides support and resources to help you and your family with a range of issues.To learn more about our organization: https://ISBH.org/OUR MISSIONDelivering exceptional care through connectionOUR VALUESDignity - We meet people where they are on their journey with respect and hopeCollaboration - We listen to understand and ask how we can best support the people and communities we serveWellbeing - We celebrate one another's strengths, and we support one another in being wellExcellence - We demand high-quality care for those we serve, and are a leader in how we care for one another as a teamInnovation - We deeply value a range of perspectives and experiences, knowing it is what inspires us to stretch past where we are and reach towards what we know is possibleWe’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.