What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Maternal Health Community Worker position at Elkhart County Government?
ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE
PART-TIME MATERNAL HEALTH COMMUNITY WORKER
DEPARTMENT: Health Department-Healthy Beginnings
HIRING RANGE: Commensurate with education and experience
BENEFITS OFFERED: No benefits offered
POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP
HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: 21 hours/week; days and hours flexible
LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (Please fill out driving page on applications)
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for aiding and empowering prenatal expectant mothers to obtain the necessary resources for a healthy pregnancy. Work is specific to the minority populations of Elkhart County.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
· Associate’s degree required, Bachelor’s degree preferred in social work, psychology, or a related field
· Working knowledge of mental health concerns, negative effects of poverty, and stages of pregnancy to be able to assist clients
· Excellent organizational and communications skills and a sound knowledge of office procedures/practices
· 1-2 Years previous job-related experience in related field preferred
· Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) required
· Pre-employment background check and Hepatitis B Vaccine eligible
For additional information or to apply, visit www.elkhartcounty.com and click
“Employment Opportunities”
Elkhart County Human Resources
117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526
Telephone: (574) 535-6725 FAX: (574) 535-6750
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED
Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person
