Spanish Speaking Community Health Worker

Ready, Set, Smile PA

Spanish Speaking Community Health Worker

Minneapolis, MN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    401(k)

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive compensation

    Growing nonprofit with career advancement opportunities

    On-the-job training, scholarship, and apprenticeship provided

    Job Summary Do you want to put a smile on a child's face? Do you want to improve the health of your community? As a Community Health Worker you will touch every aspect of our work developing a vast array of skills. You will provide assistance in our school clinics, teach children in their classrooms, and organized your assigned schools for services. If If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic health experience for children, Ready Set Smile (RSS) wants to hear from you.

    Responsibilities

    School-Based Dental Clinics - Assist or lead in setting up and cleaning up after the school-based dental clinics. In the clinic, serve as an unlicensed dental assistant to a dental provider.

    Oral Health Education - Learn and teach RSS oral health curriculum in an engaging way with appropriate information.

    Community Outreach & School Liaison - Act as the primary liaison to assigned schools, have a working relationship with the principal, school nurse, social worker, and or community liaison.

    Qualifications

    REQUIRED

    High school diploma or GED

    Fluent in Spanish and English

    Excellent communication and customer service skills

    Ability to provide high-quality patient care

    Transportation/driver's license required

    PREFERRED

    Lived experience and understanding of the community served by RSS

    Experience in dental office/clinic