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Community Health Worker Supervisor (Program Specialist 3) - Population Health Onsite

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Community Health Worker Supervisor (Program Specialist 3) - Population Health Onsite

Salary

$57,958.26 Annually

Location

Nashville, TN

Job Type

Full-Time Grant Funded

Job Number

HEA07458

Department

Health

Opening Date

09/20/2024

Closing Date

10/3/2024 11:59 PM Central

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Position Description

The Metro Public Health Department Bureau of Population Health is seeking a motivated and independent individual to act as our Community Health Worker Supervisor). The Community Health Worker Supervisor supervises the community health worker team of staff and contractors and assists the Community Health Worker Initiative Director with tracking initiative processes, outcomes, and impact. The Supervisor maintains a staffing schedule for community health workers at the Metro Public Health Department clinics and responds to scheduling requests for team members at community events and other ad hoc needs. The Supervisor also monitors community health worker team member performance and may fill in for staff when needed at clinic sites.

Typical Duties

• Supervises and manages staff supporting patient resource and navigation services in Metro Public Health Department clinics.

• Evaluates staff performance, coaches and mentors to support skill development.

• Ensures staffing coverage for all shifts in clinic sites, filling in as needed for coverage.

• Reviews initial client assessments (PRAPARE) tool and advises staff on appropriate resources with which to connect clients.

• Supports staff with assisting clients with resource and service navigation, including helping staff trouble shoot resource needs.

• Works collaboratively with the Community Health Worker Initiative Hub Coordinator to support an external service and outreach schedule for community health events.

• Works collaboratively with the Community Health Worker Initiative Hub Coordinator to identify and ensure on-going professional development opportunities such as Community Health Worker certifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a science, public service, or education related field

• Three (3) years of full-time employment in a related field.

• Experience in program management, development, or related work.

MPHD seeks to be a socially and culturally responsive organization that acknowledges and addresses historical and current inequities in our public health promotion and practice. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work with multicultural communities.

Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply, however at the present time MPHD is not sponsoring individuals through any of the US Government’s employment-based immigration programs.

Valid driver’s license, use of personal vehicle, and maintenance of valid personal vehicle insurance as required by Tennessee Law.

Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience in outreach and providing education to priority populations.

• Master of Public Health, Social Work or Public Administration Candidate (completion of some graduate course work)

• Experience managing staff or work teams.

Full-time, Civil Service positions -

10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)

1 Sick Day per month

12 Paid Holidays per year

Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -

20 vacation days per year

3 Personal days per year

1 Sick Day per month

12 paid holidays per year

Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.

Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information

Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.

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Are you a current Metro Public Health Employee ?

• Yes

• No

  02

  Do you have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in health education, health promotion, nursing, public health, or related field ?

• Yes

• No

  03

  Do you have a Master of Public Health, Social Work or Public Administration Candidate (completion of some graduate course work) ?

• Yes

• No

  04

  How many years of full-time employment in a related field do you have ?

• Less than 3 years

• More than 3 years

  05

  I understand that all related work history/experience, education, certifications and/or licenses must be reflected on my application for this position. I further understand that an incomplete or misleading application may result in disqualification.

• Yes

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Agency

Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County

Address

Human Resources Department 700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201 Nashville, Tennessee, 37210

Phone

(615) 862-6640

Website

http://www.nashville.gov/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities.aspx

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