Certified Community Health Worker - CKD
AbsoluteCare - Greater Cleveland
Hiring: Certified Community Health Worker - CKD Company: AbsoluteCare Location: Greater Cleveland Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 13:00:21 Target Skills & Keywords : BLS, Electronic Health Records, HIPAA, Microsoft Office About the job Experience: •2+ years of experience working with community agency providing services encompassing the basic competency areas of health care (community resources, communication skills, individual and family advocacy, health education, services skills, and responsibilities). Required Skills: •Effectively represent AbsoluteCare, and communicate how ABC’s services, programs, and resources, including ABC’s PCP clinical care model—can help in the member’s specific situation. •Conduct in-person non-clinical assessments to understand member needs, preferences, and barriers to care, including social determinants of health (SDOH), and evaluate the home environment as needed. •Create and administer individualized care plans for members, incorporating clinical team input when addressing clinical needs. •Effectively and efficiently connect members with appropriate AbsoluteCare and community resources such as mental health, substance abuse, housing support, transportation, clothing, food, and other basic needs. •Authentically build trust and rapport with members, their support systems, and communities to drive engagement. •Manage a caseload of members, identifying and addressing member needs, enrolling members in appropriate services, and ensuring follow-through on care plans and connections to community and clinical resources. •Partner with care team (community PCPs, specialists, and internal staff), including attending daily huddles and team meetings, prioritizing members, caseload, and align around actions. •Document daily outreach activities into care management platforms (e.g., Jiva), electronic health records (e.g., eCW), and CRM systems. Qualifications: •High school diploma or equivalent required. •Certified as a Community Health Worker required prior to employment •Proficient in PC skills, such as Microsoft Office. •Demonstrated capacity to travel locally at a minimum of 80% of the time. •Knowledge and trusting relationships within the local community, and experience and knowledge navigating community resources. •Driving and walking in the community where our members live. •Demonstrated capacity to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information constantly. •Demonstrated capacity to remain stationary for long periods of time. Compensation: •$40,000 - $50,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!