Lexington, KY, USA
8 days ago
Community Health Worker
Posting Details

Job Title Community Health Worker Requisition Number RE47522 Working Title Community Health Educator Department Name 8G040:Kinesiology - Health Promotion Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 40 Salary Range $15.30-24.50/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing, pulling objects up to 20 pounds; sitting for long periods of time Shift Flexible, generally Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, with some evenings and weekends Job Summary Program: #IChampionHealth is a community-engaged initiative supporting health for all in Lexington, KY that focuses primarily on mental health and substance use prevention among underserved, marginalized, and vulnerable populations. Programming includes a community health champions development programs for adults and youth, education for 4th through 12th grade students, culturally relevant media campaigns, and community outreach events. 

Position Description: This position supports the program coordinator and director with the delivery of #IChampionHealth efforts. Duties include: delivering prevention and health promotion programming to community members; supporting community partner building; assisting with the development, creation, and facilitation of programming, outputs, and other daily operations; documenting project tasks and outcomes; engaging in data collection related to program and partner data as applicable; aiding the creation of internal and external reports. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams); Adobe Creative, Canva or similar design programs; Qualtrics, REDCap or other online survey software Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience High school degree required, associate’s or bachelor’s preferred
Familiarity with the Lexington community preferred
Ability to read/write/speak other languages a plus. Deadline to Apply 10/08/2024 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


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Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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