Bilingual Public Health Worker 3 - Clinical Preventive Services

  • Marion County
  • Salem, OR
  • time-alarm-solid 03-08-2024

Job Description

Marion County Health and Human Services Public Health Division is seeking a dedicated Bilingual Public Health Worker 3 - Clinical Preventive Services. We are looking for an individual with experience in culturally responsive programs to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing low-cost, evidence-based, and developmentally appropriate services to clients of all backgrounds and ages. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in the Marion County community by investigating tuberculosis cases, providing clinical services, and ensuring compassionate care for every patient.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct outreach to meet the health and social service needs of the community.
  • Assist with case management functions in collaboration with health professionals.
  • Provide information, education, and interpretation services to clients.
  • Participate in TB control programs and activities under the supervision of health professionals.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in relevant field preferred.
  • Experience in community health, medical, mental health, or related fields.
  • Fluent bilingual Marshallese/Chuukese/English skills required.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving history.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with additional compensation for bilingual skills.
  • Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees and eligible dependents.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.