Nemours
Middletown, CT
Nemours is seeking a Community Health Worker. This Position is part of the CHW Asthma Initiative. The Community Health Worker (CHW) is a grant funded 3 year position. They will promote the health and well-being of patients and families by providing the re-education of and coaching to families on disease/health management with a focus on asthma and asthma management. The CHW will conduct home visits and healthy home assessments while working with families to promote health and asthma trigger-free households. The CHW will provide case management of non-medical needs to a caseload of high-needs families through regular and ongoing communication ensuring engagement of and a collaborative approach to working with them through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach. As a priority, CHW activity acts to promote, maintain, and improve the health of patients and their families, provide social support and informal counseling and advocate for individuals and...