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Pima County
Tucson, AZ
Source: Pima County careers · View original posting
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Hiring Range: $21.76 - $25.56 Per Hour
Pay Range: $21.76 - $29.36 Per Hour
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The Community Health Worker III (CHW III) supports Pima County’s Environmental Health efforts by serving as a senior level community liaison, educator, and navigator for residents impacted by water contamination, specifically trichloroethylene (TCE) exposure associated with the Tucson International Airport Area (TIAA) Superfund site.
This position will plan and implement initiatives and community based activities around environmental health contaminants. It provides advanced community based support, conducts outreach in historically affected neighborhoods, assists residents in understanding environmental exposures, and connects individuals to health, social, and environmental resources.
The CHW III plays a vital role in building community trust, supporting environmental justice priorities, and ensuring residents have access to accurate information, culturally relevant education, and pathways to care and assistance.
As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department’s need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.
Provides leadership within the community health team, offering guidance and mentorship to junior community health workers; Supports the development and implementation of training programs for team members; Leads and coordinates community engagement initiatives, including workshops, health fairs, and awareness campaigns; Contributes to the development and implementation of community health programs and initiatives; Identifies areas for program improvement and innovation based on community needs and feedback; Works with clients facing
complex health and social challenges, providing intensive case management and support; Advocates for systemic changes and policy improvements that positively impact community health outcomes; Leads quality improvement initiatives within the community health team, identifying opportunities for enhancement; Implements strategies to ensure the delivery of high-quality and culturally competent services; Stays informed about emerging public health trends, evidence-based practices, and community resources.
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