Join Catholic Charities SWOH/ Su Casa as a Bilingual Health Systems Navigator. In this position, you will assist Hispanic/Latino low-income individuals in gaining access to health care services with focus on assessing the health-related needs of clients and connecting them to medical homes for: mental health, primary care, vision, and dental care. The Bilingual Health Systems Navigator will refer clients internally and/or externally for additional services as needed. In addition, this position will support the Health Promotion Educational and Outreach Services as required.
Essential Job Functions:
Become familiar with health care and social service programs available to the Hispanic/ Latino community in the Greater Cincinnati area.
- Assess clients’ healthcare needs.
- Provide services to individuals and families such as: information and referrals, sight translation and filling out of documents regarding payment plans and financial assistance for hospitals, as well as notary services.
- Link individuals and families to health homes including, primary care, mental health, dental, and vision.
- Registration and scheduling for women preventative health care such as mammography, pap smears screenings.
- Support the Su Casa Community Outreach events/Health Fairs.
- Document services provided in the appropriate format for internal and external requirements.
- Other duties assigned by immediate supervisor.
Qualification and Skills Requirements:
- Bachelor degree in social work, health promotion, or related field
- Fluent in Spanish and English both oral and written
- Experience working with the Hispanic/Latino Community and culturally competent to serve them.
- Intermediate level of computer skills.
- Has valid notary license or is willing to get one.
Organizational Responsibility:
Employees of Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohio will have knowledge of the Catholic faith, a willingness to work for a Catholic, faith-based agency and adhere to the policies of Catholic Charities. Employees will not publicly oppose the teachings of the Catholic Faith nor publicly advocate for any position in conflict with Catholic teaching, or the specific positions of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati or the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. This requirement includes any public speech, demonstration or writing including the use of social media or other digital technologies.
Work Environment:
Typical office environment, with minimal exposure to excessive noise or adverse environmental issues
Physical Demands:
Must be able to meet the following physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:
- Use hands to manipulate, handle, lift and control items or equipment;
- Helping bringing donations from first floor to the storage room (P&G donations, Pack and plays, car seats and others)
- Talk to other employees/clients and hear them;
- See and be able to read, write, and interpret written documents;
- Occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.25 - $23.14 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- This position will ocassionally work at community events and requires some flexibility for occasional weekend events, it is otherwise M-F
Experience:
- social service: 1 year (Required)
- administrative work: 1 year (Required)
- Case management: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical administrative support: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- bilingual (Enlish/Spanish) (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cincinnati, OH 45237 (Required)
Work Location: In person
