Community Health Specialist

CNS Healthcare
Pontiac, MI
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Community Health Specialist needed to support Behavioral Health Home (BHH) program providing community-based integrated physical and behavioral healthcare services. Candidate will work with individuals to enhance access to services and achieve goals for mental and physical wellness.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
  • Valid and unrestricted Michigan Driver’s License
  • Reliable transportation and current proof of auto insurance
  • Prior experience as a medical assistant, community health worker, OR being a recipient of mental health services
  • Intermediate level experience with computers and Microsoft office products
  • Ability to work closely with persons with mental or physical limitations
  • Ability to report and record information regarding individual dreams and desires verbally and in writing
  • Ability to communicate effectively, professionally, and courteously
  • Ability to use discretion and judgmental when handling matters of a sensitive or confidential nature
  • Intermediate time management, problem solving, customer service, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills
  • Intermediate presentation, facilitation, collaboration, and team working skills
  • Ability to be forward thinking and take initiative to accomplish goals and objectives of the department

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical insurance options
  • Employer-paid benefits including dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance
  • Retirement program with generous company default contribution and match
  • Generous PTO program starting at 18 days annually
  • 16 paid holidays, including 3 floating holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Student loan forgiveness eligibility, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), HRSA, and more
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