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ConnectionHealth currently has part-time employment opportunities available. Please complete the application below and someone from our team will follow-up with you. Thank you for your interest!
Positions Open:
Community Health Worker:
Our Community Health Workers provide culturally appropriate health education and information, help people get the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening.
Our Community Health Workers are trained to reach community residents where they live, eat, play, work, and worship. They are frontline agents of change, helping to reduce health disparities in underserved communities.
Join our team of Community Health Workers!
Our Community Health Workers provide culturally appropriate health education and information, help people get the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening.
Our Community Health Workers are trained to reach community residents where they live, eat, play, work, and worship. They are frontline agents of change, helping to reduce health disparities in underserved communities.
Join our team of Community Health Workers!
Program Executive
ConnectionHealth, a non-profit organization based in Birmingham, Alabama, is hiring a Program Executive. ConnectionHealth’s mission is to use a Community Health Worker (CHW) inclusive model to provide health care access to the underserved and to provide health care clients with strategies designed to support their health management. A successful Program Executive will work collaboratively with organizational leadership and community partners. The successful candidate must have strong critical thinking skills, the ability to work independently and handle multiple projects in parallel, and experience communicating effectively with stakeholders. This is a part-time position (10-15 hours/week).
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Program Executive will provide day-to-day leadership and management for program functions. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Direct supervision of Community Health Workers, ensuring
o Program protocol fidelity
o Data collection o Monitoring of hours and activities
o Support for Community Health Worker activities
• Implementing and evaluating programmatic activities
o Ensure successful implementation of project plans and track, manage, and communicate progress against targets to team and stakeholders
o Oversee and administer project activities and budget in accordance with established guidelines, policies, and procedures
o Facilitate team meetings
o Provide job performance feedback o Assess field work
o Evaluate outcomes
o Prepare and submit project reports
• Recruitment and training of Community Health Workers to meet operational needs
• Serving as a thought partner in the development of solutions and new initiatives
• Working with Executive Director to ensure achievement of organizational goals, project objectives, and financial viability and sustainability
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s Degree in health-related field; Master’s Degree preferred
• Three (3) years of related work experience, including with diverse populations
• Three (3) years of project management experience
• Three (3) years of supervisory experience
• Previous budget management experience
• Experience gathering, evaluating, and disseminating data
• Ability to build and maintain relationships and partnerships
• Impeccable reputation regarding ethics and integrity
• Exceptional time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and facilitation skills, evidenced by a proven ability to effectively build relationships and achieve consensus across a wide range of functions and constituents
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Positive attitude about work, ability to motivate and empower employees
• Proficiency working in Microsoft Office Suite, videoconferencing platforms, and other applicable software
• Must be available to work evenings and weekends as needed
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
There will be opportunities to work remotely, in the ConnectionHealth office, and in the field.
COMPENSATION:
$25/hour BENEFITS: Vision insurance, dental insurance, two weeks paid vacation per calendar year Please note: ConnectionHealth relies primarily on service agreements and grants for funding. The Program Executive position funding is therefore connected to funds that are generated in this manner, which means that when a grant or a service agreement ends, this position’s funding may also end.
To apply for this position, please send CV or resume to admin@connectionhealth.org.
ConnectionHealth, a non-profit organization based in Birmingham, Alabama, is hiring a Program Executive. ConnectionHealth’s mission is to use a Community Health Worker (CHW) inclusive model to provide health care access to the underserved and to provide health care clients with strategies designed to support their health management. A successful Program Executive will work collaboratively with organizational leadership and community partners. The successful candidate must have strong critical thinking skills, the ability to work independently and handle multiple projects in parallel, and experience communicating effectively with stakeholders. This is a part-time position (10-15 hours/week).
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Program Executive will provide day-to-day leadership and management for program functions. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Direct supervision of Community Health Workers, ensuring
o Program protocol fidelity
o Data collection o Monitoring of hours and activities
o Support for Community Health Worker activities
• Implementing and evaluating programmatic activities
o Ensure successful implementation of project plans and track, manage, and communicate progress against targets to team and stakeholders
o Oversee and administer project activities and budget in accordance with established guidelines, policies, and procedures
o Facilitate team meetings
o Provide job performance feedback o Assess field work
o Evaluate outcomes
o Prepare and submit project reports
• Recruitment and training of Community Health Workers to meet operational needs
• Serving as a thought partner in the development of solutions and new initiatives
• Working with Executive Director to ensure achievement of organizational goals, project objectives, and financial viability and sustainability
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s Degree in health-related field; Master’s Degree preferred
• Three (3) years of related work experience, including with diverse populations
• Three (3) years of project management experience
• Three (3) years of supervisory experience
• Previous budget management experience
• Experience gathering, evaluating, and disseminating data
• Ability to build and maintain relationships and partnerships
• Impeccable reputation regarding ethics and integrity
• Exceptional time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and facilitation skills, evidenced by a proven ability to effectively build relationships and achieve consensus across a wide range of functions and constituents
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Positive attitude about work, ability to motivate and empower employees
• Proficiency working in Microsoft Office Suite, videoconferencing platforms, and other applicable software
• Must be available to work evenings and weekends as needed
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
There will be opportunities to work remotely, in the ConnectionHealth office, and in the field.
COMPENSATION:
$25/hour BENEFITS: Vision insurance, dental insurance, two weeks paid vacation per calendar year Please note: ConnectionHealth relies primarily on service agreements and grants for funding. The Program Executive position funding is therefore connected to funds that are generated in this manner, which means that when a grant or a service agreement ends, this position’s funding may also end.
To apply for this position, please send CV or resume to admin@connectionhealth.org.