Community Health Outreach Worker - Home Visitation - Grant Funded [Part Time .50 Fte]

UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158

Fax: (801) 851-8166 Email: humanresources@UtahCounty.gov

http://www.utahcounty.gov

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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

The Utah County Health Department seeks to prevent avoidable disease and injury and promote health by monitoring the health of the community and assuring conditions in which people can be healthy.

Posting Date: August 14, 2024 Closing Date: *Open Until Filled

• All applications received by August 28, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office. Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview. The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled.

POSITION: Community Health Outreach Worker

• Home Visitation

• Grant Funded POSTING #: 5143-0824ksa

This is a Grant Funded Part Time [.50 FTE] position with benefits.

Preference may be given to candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish.

The Opportunity:

Under general guidance and direction of the Bureau Director

• Nursing, provides health education and community outreach activities through home visits, group connections, and individual presentations. Facilitates access to services, as needed. Incumbents use their knowledge and ability to connect families to resources and information.

Grade: 719

Starting Pay: $21.19 - $24.34 per hour

Schedule: Monday

• Friday 8:00 a.m.

• 5:00 p.m.

Job Qualifications:

1.High school diploma or equivalent.

2.Two (2) years of supervised work experience with young children and/or parents.

3.One (1) year of work experience that includes reporting and client services activities.

4.Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

1.Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver's license within sixty (60) days of employment.

2.Selected applicants must complete PAT national training.

3.Selected applicants must complete competency-based professional development and training and renew certification with the national office annually.

Preferred Candidates will possess some of the below attributes:

1.Preference may be given to applicants who have a bachelor's degree in Community Health, Health Promotion, Public Health, or a related field.

2.Preference may be given to applicants who are bilingual in English and Spanish.

Click https://hr.utahcounty.gov/cms/uploads/Community_Health_Outreach_Worker_Home_Visitation_5143_de3b4c19b6.pdf for a full job description

Benefits Package Includes:

100% paid premiums for health insurance

Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)

Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)

Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)

Fourteen (14) paid Holidays

Dental and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

AAP/EEO Statement

It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.

UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER