COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER/PROMOTORE I/II

Riverside University Health System - Public Health is seeking Community Health Worker I/II candidates to support the Cardiovascular Health Innovations (CVHI) and Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) programs.

The CVHI and WIC programs provide essential services that support the health and well-being of Riverside County residents by connecting individuals and families to health education, resources, and community services.

The CVHI program focuses on supporting adults 18-65 and older diagnosed with hypertension or high blood cholesterol in Riverside County communities.

The WIC program serves pregnant and postpartum women and children ages 0-5, offering nutrition education and family wellness support.

Two positions are available: one supporting the CVHI program located in Hemet and one supporting the WIC program located in Banning.

Schedule: 9/80 or 5/40.

Positions may require one evening shift per month (until 7:00 PM) and one Saturday clinic shift on a rotating basis.

Hourly Salary Range:
• Community Health Worker I : $19.63-$26.16
• Community Health Worker II : $20.71-$27.60

Application Information
• Applications will be reviewed in the order they are received.
• Recruitment may close once a sufficient number of applications has been received.

Meet the Team!
Riverside University Health System - Public Health is one of California's largest and most dynamic public health departments, with dedicated professionals working to keep our communities safe and healthy.

From disease prevention and health education to nutrition, emergency response, and community outreach, our team's impact reaches every corner of Riverside County.
If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact on community health and well-being, consider joining our team at RUHS-Public Health.

Together, we can work towards a healthier future for Riverside County.

For more information on RUHS-Public Health, please visit www.ruhealth.org/ruhs-public-health• Build rapport with clients and gather, share, and assess accurate information to identify efficient and effective opportunities for intervention utilizing strategies that reflect the client's values, attitudes, and beliefs.

• Provide health education, instruction, and information in a manner that clients can easily understand and address barriers to physical and mental health services.

• Assist clients in navigating the healthcare system and public health programs by phone and in person to help clients successfully participate in their medical and/or behavioral care.

• Connect program participants to community resources necessary to achieve healthy outcomes; address healthcare barriers and identify and address health-related social needs; make closed-loop referrals to local human service systems to support clients address their needs including but not limited to housing, food, personal safety, transportation, childcare, energy assistance, income assistance, and education.

• Provide care management serv...