- Marion County
- Salem, OR
- 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.