COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER
Puerto Rican Cultural CenterChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted October 21, 2025
38400 - 38400 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Puerto Rican Cultural Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the Puerto Rican community through a range of public health and social services, including violence prevention, food assistance, and HIV testing and counseling. By offering crisis intervention, court support, nutrition education, and community outreach, the center addresses critical health and safety needs of underserved populations.
Job Description
The Community Health Worker position at the Puerto Rican Cultural Center (PRCC) focuses on serving underserved communities in IL by providing culturally sensitive asthma education and support. This role involves managing patient files, attending training, and offering on-site assistance with case management, including enrollment and referrals. The ideal candidate is bilingual (English/Spanish) and possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Requirements
- Ability to interact positively with diverse populations
- 2+ years of counseling, case management, or related experience
- Bilingual skills (English/Spanish preferred)
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and database management
- Ability to work independently and maintain focus
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid Time Off
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