Bilingual Health Care Navigator

Job Description
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

The South Valley Economic Development Center is looking for a full-time community outreach coordinator to seek out individuals in the community who are unconnected to health and wellness services (such as health insurance, dental, child care, transportation, food security, immigration/legal services, alcohol abuse programs, and job placement services), and help them obtain those services while identifying and addressing barriers in the health care system.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Duties:
- Identify health and welfare needs for clients
- Network and map direct services available to clients, and create partnerships to facilitate those services
- Guide clients to partner organizations that can help with those needs
- Follow-up with clients, maintain relationships, and help them reach desired health outcomes
- Document client information and progress using a web-based system

Other Information/Requirements: 

Skills/Qualifications:
- Knowledge of existing social programs in Bernalillo County is preferred
- Bilingual (Spanish speaking), computer literate, attention to detail, must possess reliable transportation, ability to document processes
- Some college and/or background in social work is a plus

How to Apply: 

Send a resume & cover letter to Tim Nisly at [email protected].

Contact Information
Name: 
Tim Nisly
Agency/Organization: 
South Valley Economic Developmen tCenter
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87105
Business Phone: 
5052172466
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jan 11 2011
Date to Remove: 
Jan 25 2011

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