Certified Community Health Worker in Addiction and Community Behavioral Health

Category: Health Care Location: Job Description As a key member of our care team, you will engage with members in person—either at a facility or in a community setting—as well as virtually over the phone. You will support members by assessing their overall health and wellness, helping them set meaningful goals, and guiding them toward healthier lifestyles through personalized, compassionate care. Key Responsibilities: Establish meaningful connections with members through face-to-face or telephonic interactions. Conduct comprehensive assessments that address members' biopsychosocial, functional, and behavioral health needs. Apply motivational interviewing techniques to help members uncover intrinsic goals and inspire positive behavior change. Practice active listening to gather relevant information and respond dynamically during assessments. Encourage active participation in the assessment process and collaboratively develop individualized plans of care that reflect each member’s goals, needs, and preferences. Identify urgent or high-risk situations and escalate appropriately to ensure timely intervention. Partner with members to define health goals and identify barriers that may impact goal achievement. Provide education on health and wellness topics to support self-management and improved outcomes. Work collaboratively with members to develop practical solutions to overcome barriers to care. Identify and connect members to appropriate community resources based on identified