October 26, 2024

South Central Alabama Mental Health Board, Inc.

Andalusia

PART TIME

Community Health Worker Covington County Part Time

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community Health Worker to join our team in Andalusia. This part-time position will focus on supporting consumers and their families in navigating and accessing comprehensive healthcare services. The role is pivotal in ensuring seamless coordination of care across various providers and services, enhancing the overall healthcare experience for our community members.
Qualifications:

Must have a high school diploma (HS) or GED.
Strong understanding of healthcare delivery systems and the importance of integrated care.
Experience or familiarity with care coordination processes, including managing transitions between providers and services.
Proficiency in health IT systems is a plus, particularly as it relates to supporting care coordination activities.
Additional certification in case management or related fields is highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

Coordinate care across multiple healthcare providers and services to ensure that consumers receive comprehensive, continuous care.
Assist consumers and families in understanding and navigating the healthcare system, including the use of health IT systems when appropriate.
Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including primary care providers, mental health professionals, and social services, to create and implement individualized care plans.
Facilitate communication between consumers, families, and healthcare providers to ensure that care is consistent with the consumer’s needs and preferences.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care coordination activities in compliance with healthcare standards and privacy regulations.
Stay informed about best practices in care coordination and participate in relevant training and professional development opportunities.

ALL candidates must be able to type and have basic computer skills, possess a valid AL driver’s license, eligibility for coverage under center liability insurance and individually held vehicle liability insurance with a clear background check.

Join Our Caring Team at SCAMHC!
At SCAMHC, we are more than a 501c3 organization; we are a compassionate community dedicated to providing essential services to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, and developmental disabilities in Butler, Coffee, Covington, and Crenshaw Counties. Serving approximately 4,500 individuals annually, our mission is driven by our commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we help.
We are deeply rooted in the communities we serve, established by the local governmental entities of Butler, Coffee, Covington, and Crenshaw Counties, as well as the Cities of Opp, Florala, Andalusia, Red Level, Greenville, Brantley, Luverne, Elba, and Enterprise. Our work is supported by the generosity of philanthropic agencies and local government, allowing us to extend our reach to those most in need.
Why Work with Us?
At SCAMHC, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We continuously seek dedicated, energetic, and passionate individuals who want to make a difference in our community. Just as we strive to provide the best experience and care for our clients, we are committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets the needs of our employees and their families.
Our Benefits Include:

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Employee Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Dependent Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Paid Holidays
Earned Time Off
Direct Deposit
Licensure Supervision for LPC/LICSW
Paid CEUs and Licensure Fees

By joining our team, you'll be part of a supportive and dynamic group dedicated to improving lives and making a positive impact in our community. Come be a part of our mission and help us continue to serve and uplift our community.
Be a part of something greater at SCAMHC!