Experience Inc. Jobs

Salary Range:$37,378.00 To 45,834.00 Annually

Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of those in our community! Genesee Health System (GHS) is looking for energetic and caring people to join our dynamic clinical team.   

We value our staff and think they deserve the best!  Medical, vision and dental benefits available at no premium for our staff *and *their dependents.  We also provide an annually loaded HSA of up to $2,300, a 5% match towards your retirement, generous paid time off (19 ½ days per year) AND 13 paid holidays.  

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:   Under the direction of the Supervisor of Family Support Services, or designee, the Community Health Worker works as an integral member of behavioral/mental health programs within Genesee Health System. 

Work occurs in a variety of venues and locations, including but not limited to schools, healthcare facilities, community agencies, group and individual settings, community events, and canvasing. This individual will use the Community Health Worker model, as well as other evidence based crisis and trauma support methods.  Provides education, training, and support to children and families as well as makes referrals for other needed services and supports. Work regular schedule with some night and weekend hours.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:  High school diploma or equivalency and Michigan CHW certification (or complete CHW certification within 1 year of hire) and a minimum of one (1) year experience working with children and families in a community agency, school, and/or childcare setting providing outreach and supportive services.   Employee must maintain Community Health Worker certification to retain employment. 

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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  Must be willing and able to work weekends, holidays, or irregular hours to accommodate needs of the services recipients and may be required to be "on call".  Must be willing and available to work regular scheduled hours, including some weekends and evenings. Must have a valid Michigan driver's license, current automobile insurance, and own transportation or the use of a vehicle during working hours. Must be willing to obtain Commercial Driver's License (CDL) if requested. Must be willing and able to provide services in the home, community and office settings. Must be able to physically perform job related tasks.  Must be able to exert 20 pounds of force frequently and/or consistently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Must be able to extend hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction; pick, pinch, type or otherwise primarily with fingers. Must be able to apply pressure to an object with the fingers and palms. Must be able to raise objects horizontally from position to position. Must be able to sit for long periods of time. Walking and standing also required.

PREFERENCES:   Individual with a strong knowledge of Genesee County community resources.  A current or previous recipient of mental health services or community resources; or was caregiver to someone participating in these services. Currently holds Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

Veterans must submit Form DD214 to determine eligibility for Veterans' Preference

Interested applicants must clearly show they meet the minimum qualifications. Resume must include the following information: Name of employer, m