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Center for Human Development, Inc.

School-Based Community Health Worker

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $20–$25/hr

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Greenfield, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 8 hours ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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What they do

A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.

$71,848 / year median in Massachusetts

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

The Center for Human Development, (CHD) is seeking a part time School-Based Community Health Worker to join our Community School Based Clinic based in Franklin County. Your role as a School-Based Community Health Worker The School Based Tele Behavioral Health Program provides students with year-round long term or short-term counseling via tele and community resources The Community Health Worker will work alongside a Clinician and school personnel to help students and families access services and resources. They will provide case management; ensuring students and families receive the help they need. They will document encounters; collect data and complete monthly reports. They will support with making referrals, obtaining releases of information, consents and other medical documentation.

REQUIREMENTS

: High School Diploma or Equivalent required Strong computer skills- Electronic medical record (EMR) databases. Knowledge of area community agencies and resources. Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities. Creative and analytical thinking. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Essential job functions:

The Community Health Worker will: Provide home, school and community-based care coordination to youth and their families Assist students and families to access on site tele behavioral counseling services as well as offsite community-based clinicians and non-clinical resources (as needed). Conduct comprehensive screening/assessment activities including mental health status, health screen and social needs factors, to support community-based referrals. Provide ongoing follow-up, motivational interviewing and goal setting with students/families. Pay range is $20-$25/hour based on experience

Schedule :

Full time Monday-Friday, most hours within school day (8:00-3:00). At Center for Human Development (CHD) Care Finds a way: The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve. Connect with our team today! If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.