Community Health Specialist

Community Health Specialist needed to support Behavioral Health Home (BHH) program providing community-based integrated physical and behavioral healthcare services. Candidate will work with individuals to enhance access to services and achieve goals for mental and physical wellness.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• Valid and unrestricted Michigan Driver’s License
• Reliable transportation and current proof of auto insurance
• Prior experience as a medical assistant, community health worker, OR being a recipient of mental health services
• Intermediate level experience with computers and Microsoft office products
• Ability to work closely with persons with mental or physical limitations
• Ability to report and record information regarding individual dreams and desires verbally and in writing
• Ability to communicate effectively, professionally, and courteously
• Ability to use discretion and judgmental when handling matters of a sensitive or confidential nature
• Intermediate time management, problem solving, customer service, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills
• Intermediate presentation, facilitation, collaboration, and team working skills
• Ability to be forward thinking and take initiative to accomplish goals and objectives of the department

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance options
• Employer-paid benefits including dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance
• Retirement program with generous company default contribution and match
• Generous PTO program starting at 18 days annually
• 16 paid holidays, including 3 floating holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Student loan forgiveness eligibility, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), HRSA, and more