Community Health Worker Jobs in Michigan

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Assists guests with financial and legal matters (e.g., applying for pensions, referrals to lawyers, referrals to funeral homes for preplanning arrangements);

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Assists guests with financial and legal matters (e.g., applying for pensions, referrals to lawyers, referrals to funeral homes for preplanning arrangements);

Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement) PTO and flexible scheduling (7am–10pm, 7 days/week) Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support CEU reimbursement and free in-house training Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles A vibrant clinical community—online and in person Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support) Strong character matters — we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care Up to $54,100, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities.

p>The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Conducts client interviews to identify needs related to health, employment, housing, utilities, social support, and physical or mental health, and completes all required documentation. Using the Pathways to Better Health model, this role delivers direct outreach and home visits while serving as a liaison between clients and their primary care and hospital providers to support coordinated, continuous care.

p>Job Description:

The Community Health Worker (CHW) is a part of an inter-disciplinary clinical care team who helps increase access to health services for people through outreach, engagement and education. At Covenant Community Care, we are a faith based non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center serving the communities of Detroit in our clinics that offer integrated medical, dental and behavioral healthcare.

As a Community Health Worker, you will be assessing, planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating actions to meet with clients health and human services needs, so that they can adopt health behaviors leading to self-sufficiency. Description: Great opportunity for a Community Health Worker to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually.

Working closely with school personnel, healthcare providers, and community partners, the CHW helps connect individuals to healthcare, behavioral health, insurance coverage, and community resources while promoting wellness and addressing social determinants of health. In this role, you will serve as a trusted connection between students, families, schools, healthcare providers, and community resources to improve access to care and support positive health outcomes.

p>Current Certification as a Community Health Worker under a CHW Training Program Pathway via completion of an MDHHS-approved Community Health Worker Training Program or Planned Certification as a Community Health Worker through the CHW Work Experience Pathway requiring verified completion of 1000 hours of experiential learning with the last three years and a commitment to complete the CHW Training Program Pathway noted above.

The Community Health Worker will be responsible for encouraging patient and provider shared decision-making, promoting healthy patient behaviors that reduce risk, improving medication adherence, furthering patient self-management skills, and linking the clinical care provided by the Health Center with community-based social supports.

The CHW will facilitate enabling services that prioritize addressing patient barriers to care, emergency department utilization, social determinant of health needs, gaps in care, and associated quality improvement initiatives.

The Community Health Worker (CHW) engages in collaboration with multiple team members as part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver integrated, person-centered, and comprehensive care to eligible beneficiaries to successfully address the complexity of social determinants of health needs in the presence of other comorbid physical and behavioral health conditions.

WAH Internet Statement: To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. The Community Health Worker 1(CHW 1) serves as a liaison between health and social services and the community, identifying health-related issues, collecting data, and discussing concerns with the people served.

This role involves working closely with patients in area schools to improve their health outcomes by connecting them with necessary health services and resources.

p>The purpose of this job is to provide community-based home visitation and provide an access point for high-risk pregnant and parenting residents to receive knowledge, support, and referral to community services that will support family success and build self-sufficiency.

p>Job Code:2026-CFHC-003 FLSA Status:Non-Exempt Referral Bonus Eligible:Yes - $500 Weekly Hours:40 hrs/week Location:Calumet Family Health Clinic.

Summary:

Upper Great Lakes Family Health (UGLFH) is seeking a Community Health Worker to serve as a liaison between UGLFH patients and health & social services within the community.

li>Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; problem solving skills; ability to utilize cultural competency skills to engage persons of diverse backgrounds with cultural compassion, sensitivity and competence; ability to use computer applications to include electronic medical records, Microsoft word, Excel, and database entry; understanding of medical terminology.

CHWs provide targeted health education and coaching on prenatal care and healthy behaviors, conduct Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) screenings to identify and address barriers to care, and connect patients to community resources to support service utilization. GENERAL SUMMARY: The Community Health Worker (CHW) for the WIN Network primarily co-facilitates Group Prenatal Care (GPC) sessions, ensuring effective coordination, logistics, and participant engagement.

p>Community Health Worker’s (CHW’s) provide customers at First Step, Summit Pointe’s Psychiatric Urgent Care facility, linkage and connections to health and social services throughout Calhoun County. CHW’s work closely with Summit Pointe programs including Peer Support Specialists, Recovery Coaches, Clinicians, Technicians, as well as Summit Pointe’s Integrated Care team.

Communicates and collaborates with the clients and their families, program staff, and other professionals involved in the care of clients to coordinate services and to facilitate a supportive relationship between the client and their health care provicer(s). CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association WITHIN 60 DAYS United Lifestyles; WITHIN 90 DAYS Healthier Communities 60 Days Or.

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From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category.

The Community Health Worker is responsible for encouraging patient and provider shared decision-making, promoting healthy patient behaviors that reduce risk, improving medication adherence, furthering patient self-management skills and linking the clinical care provided by the Health Center with community based social supports. Oral and written communication skills at a level typically acquired through a program of study in public health, health education, social work, human services, health communication or similar field or relevant work experience.

p>The Community Health Worker is responsible for encouraging patient and provider shared decision-making, promoting healthy patient behaviors that reduce risk, improving medication adherence, furthering patient self-management skills and linking the clinical care provided by the Health Center with community based social supports. Oral and written communication skills at a level typically acquired through a program of study in public health, health education, social work, human services, health communication or similar field or relevant work experience.

li>Communicates and collaborates with the clients and their families, program staff, and other professionals involved in the care of clients to coordinate services and to facilitate a supportive relationship between the client and their health care provider(s). From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do.

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• Loan repayment through the NHSC and Michigan State Loan Repayment Program for select roles.

  The Community Health Worker (CHW) plays a vital role in improving the health and well-being of the population served by assisting high-risk families with accessing available resources and providing education relevant to the community program’s focus.

This position will work directly with patients and their representatives to assist in the delivery of six core services: comprehensive care management, care coordination, health promotion, comprehensive transitional care, individual and family support, and referral to community and social support services. The Community Health Worker (CHW) works as an essential part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver integrated, person-centered, and comprehensive care to eligible beneficiaries to successfully address the complexity of comorbid physical and behavioral health conditions.

This position will assist with onboarding of Community Health Liaisons, ensure that activity logs are accurate prior to submission, collaborate with program staff and community agencies to strengthen community outreach efforts, assist in facilitating group-based education classes, and perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree in a health-related field of study -OR- sixty (60) semester credit hours in a health-related field of study -OR- three (3) years' experience in community networking, home visiting services or direct client services, preferably with maternal and child population; AND-.

These interventions may include, but are not exclusive to: alternate site coordination, discharge planning, addressing all forms of identified abuse and or neglect, adoption, substance use disorders, assisting with end of life decisions, providing appropriate referral resources, bereavement support, adjustment counseling, facilitating guardianships and behavioral health concerns (including psychiatric transfers). We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category.

Some experience in group facilitation in person and using a video conferencing platform as well as experience in motivational interviewing and lifestyle change health coaching is preferred, or any equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training approved by Human Resources.

p>Educational/Previous Experience Requirements:

Minimum Degree Required: Associate degree Required Disciplines: Business, Marketing, Public Health, Social Work or Human Services based on assigned functional area At least two years of experience in sales, marketing, public health, social work, or human services. Some experience in group facilitation in person and using a video conferencing platform as well as experience in motivational interviewing and lifestyle change health coaching is preferred, or any equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training approved by Human Resources.

Some experience in group facilitation in person and using a video conferencing platform as well as experience in motivational interviewing and lifestyle change health coaching is preferred, or any equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training approved by Human Resources.

Job Summary: Under general supervision, the Case Worker – Health Educator uses advanced skills gained through training and experience to provide specialized educational counseling services within an assigned functional area.

Responsibilities:

(25%)* Collaborates with school personnel and community organizations to identify students in need, facilitate appropriate referrals, and connect students and families with school-based resources and social support services. Certifications and Licensures: (25%)* Collaborates with school personnel and community organizations to identify students in need, facilitate appropriate referrals, and connect students and families with school-based resources and social support services. Apply 7 days ago Home Health Medical Social Worker-PRN Humana Inc Home Health Medical Social Worker-PRN Portage, MI $65,000–$88,600 / year Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. Apply 30+ days ago Medical Social Worker - PRN Home Health Optimal Care Medical Social Worker - PRN Home Health Grand Rapids, MI ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> Develop individualized social work care plans with case managers, physicians, patients, and families. Master's or doctoral degree from a CSWE-accredited school of social work. Apply 21 days ago New Home Health Medical Social Worker Evergreen Home Health Medical Social Worker Jackson, Michigan ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> Develop individualized social work care plans with case managers, physicians, patients, and families. Master's or doctoral degree from a CSWE-accredited school of social work. Apply Today Perm - Social Worker (LMSW) - Intake - Adult Behavioral Health (Days) Southgate, MI VieMed Healthcare Staffing Perm - Social Worker (LMSW) - Intake - Adult Behavioral Health (Days) Southgate, MI Southgate, MI $27.22–$36.63 / hour em>Join a leading behavioral health facility in Southgate, Michigan, offering flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and impactful work supporting adults facing mental health challenges.. As part of a recognized provider in adult behavioral health, you will join a team dedicated to nurturing resilience, fostering development, and promoting well-being among adults in our community. Quick Apply 18 days ago Mental Health Worker Trinity Health Mental Health Worker Muskegon, MI Analytical ability necessary to assess (according to defined signs and symptoms) patients' immediate psychological status and determine need to request professional assistance; ability to recommend alterations to treatments and the need for social services. Interpersonal skill to almost constantly interact with disturbed patients and their families; ability to elicit information from these persons and encourage their participation in treatment activities and open communications. Apply 30 days ago Mental Health Worker - Emergency Department Trinity Health Mental Health Worker - Emergency Department Muskegon, MI li>Analytical ability necessary to assess (according to defined signs and symptoms) patients' immediate psychological status and determine need to request professional assistance; ability to recommend alterations to treatments and the need for social services. Interpersonal skill to almost constantly interact with disturbed patients and their families; ability to elicit information from these persons and encourage their participation in treatment activities and open communications. Apply 12 days ago CLIENT SERVICES MANAGER ADULT MI/ACT/CARES/JAIL- UP (Community Mental Health) - Control No.: 2604-5130-0000-0000 COUNTY OF WASHTENAW CLIENT SERVICES MANAGER ADULT MI/ACT/CARES/JAIL- UP (Community Mental Health) - Control No.: 2604-5130-0000-0000 MI $51,658.88–$77,565.80 / year ul> Bachelors degree in a human services field or is a psychologist, physician, educator with a degree in education from an accredited program, social worker, physical therapist, occupational therapist, speech-language pathologist, audiologist, behavioral analyst, registered nurse, therapeutic recreation specialist, licensed/limited licensed professional counselor, licensed or limited licensed marriage and family therapist or licensed physicians assistant. TITLE:CLIENT SERVICES MANAGER ADULT MI/ACT/CARES/JAIL- UP GRADE:110 LOCATION:555 Towner UNION AFFILIATION:AFSCME 2733 Unit A JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of a qualified professional Health Services Supervisor is responsible for working directly with consumers, natural supports, and other service providers to achieve specific treatment/support outcomes for consumers with mental illness. Apply 30+ days ago Behavioral Health Direct Care Worker SIGMA HomeCare Behavioral Health Direct Care Worker Lincoln Park, MI div> Sigma Apply today - immediate interviews available. Quick Apply 18 days ago Perm - Social Worker / Supervisor - Adult Behavioral Health / Social Work (Days) Southgate, MI IMCS Group Inc Perm - Social Worker / Supervisor - Adult Behavioral Health / Social Work (Days) Southgate, MI Southgate, MI Paid holidays include: New Year s Eve and New Year s Day, Martin Luther King Day, day for Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and the day after (Black Friday), Christmas eve and Christmas Day. Learn more about the facility here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NCuXr_BW74. Quick Apply 30+ days ago Community Health Advocate CVS Health Corp Community Health Advocate Roseville, MI $18.50–$35.29 / hour p>Community Health Advocates (CHAs) work one-on-one with high-risk patients to get to know them as people and help them do the things that they think will improve their health such as offering a listening ear, connecting them to resources like food delivery, navigating the health system, or working out with them at the YMCA. Coordinate and communicate with clinical care teams to provide relevant information about patient's goals, clinical emergencies, and patients concerns, and to obtain medical information needed to inform CHA work. Apply 26 days ago Community Health Advocate (Inkster, MI) CVS Health Corp Community Health Advocate (Inkster, MI) Inkster, MI $18.50–$35.29 / hour Community Health Advocates (CHAs) work one-on-one with high-risk patients to get to know them as people and help them do the things that they think will improve their health such as offering a listening ear, connecting them to resources like food delivery, navigating the health system, or working out with them at the YMCA. Coordinate and communicate with clinical care teams to provide relevant information about patient's goals, clinical emergencies, and patients concerns, and to obtain medical information needed to inform CHA work. Apply 30+ days ago Social Worker MSW Care Manager Priority Health Corewell Health Social Worker MSW Care Manager Priority Health Southfield, Michigan Collaborate with providers, community organizations, and systems to coordinate care and ensure members and their families are connected to the resources needed to promote health and wellbeing, and advocate and address any barriers to access needed services. Essential Functions Develops and prioritizes plans to meet needs and provides services. Demonstrates expertise, current knowledge in care and management of a caseload of members of varying complexity and seeks to improve member, family, and health systems / community outcomes through the application of educational concepts / skills and preventive care in a managed care environment. Apply 10 days ago Case Worker - Behavioral Health - Healthy Mom, Healthy Babies Program Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services Case Worker - Behavioral Health - Healthy Mom, Healthy Babies Program Dearborn, MI p>Job Summary: Under general supervision, the Case Worker Behavioral Health uses extensive knowledge and skills obtained through education and experience to provide a wide array of social work functions such as assessment interviews, client counseling, case evaluation and/or other social services to individuals, groups, or families in a behavioral health setting. May attend and facilitate clients initial interview with Department of Health and Human Services, Unemployment, or other agencies at the time of benefit application, during follow-up meetings and/or during annual reviews, as needed, based on assigned functional area. 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