Bilingual Health Educator
Keystone Health
Location
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
Quick overview
The Bilingual Health Educator provides health screening services and risk reduction counseling to migrant and seasonal farm workers. They also assist in referring and connecting these workers to medical and community resources.
Requirements summary
A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with two years of relevant experience. Community health worker training is highly desirable, and candidates must have current CPR certification and a valid PA Driver's license.
Job description
At Keystone Health, we aspire for you to feel empowered and fulfilled as you work towards our shared mission of delivering heartfelt care. Earn a living where your heart truly belongs. Under the supervision of the Office Manager or Director of Statewide Agricultural Worker Program, the Bilingual Health Educator is responsible for providing various health screening services, risk reduction counseling, and health education to migrant and seasonal farm workers at their homes, farms, labor camps and other outreach settings. The Bilingual Health Educator will work with the Regional Office Manager/Outreach Coordinator to refer and assist farm workers in accessing medical and community resources to meet their health needs.
Qualifications
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent required with two years’ relevant experience. Community health worker training, or similar training is highly desirable. LICENSES and CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification. Current PA Driver’s license. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, write, and speak English and Spanish proficiently. Keystone Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer Keystone Health is a well-established, community-based, non-profit organization that delivers high-quality health care to individuals and families with and without insurance. Keystone Health recognizes that a positive work culture in healthcare is essential for a successful organization. A positive work culture at Keystone Health includes employee appreciation, recognized autonomy, communication, building connections, encouraging collaboration, following ethical practices, and supporting employee wellbeing. As an employee at Keystone Health, our hope is that you will feel empowered and fulfilled, working towards our shared mission of providing care that comes from the heart.