COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER

Company: Anthony L. Jordan Health Corporation
Location: Rochester
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description: The health services that became the Anthony L Jordan Health Corporation (Jordan Health) began more than 100 years ago, in 1904. As one of the first 5 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) established in the nation, its roots are steeped in service to those who face barriers to health and health care, meeting their need for comprehensive medical, dentistry, behavioral health, and community services. Starting in northeast Rochester, NY, Jordan Health has since expanded to become a network of primary care offices and health centers serving residents living in three quadrants of Rochester, NY and in Canandaigua, N.Y. Jordan Health is now seeking a Community Health Worker who, under the guidance of the Director of Social Emotional and Mental Health, is primarily responsible for serving as a bridge between healthcare providers, behavioral health resources, and the community. This role provides support, education, and navigation services to individuals facing health challenges, utilizing a “whole person” approach. This position also aims to improve access to healthcare and behavioral health services, enhance community wellness, and reduce health disparities. If you want to apply your specialized experience and education in an environment where you can make a difference and significantly impact patients’ quality of life, please consider our Community Health Worker opportunity. Requirements: The Community Health Worker will ensure to: · Improve access to behavioral health services · Support individuals in navigating the healthcare system · Facilitate coordination of care and community collaboration · Maintain accurate records and ensure effective service delivery · Address social determinants of health Education And Experience Required: · High School diploma or GED equivalent required · Associates degree, or higher, in social work, psychology, public health, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered. · Experience in community health, case management, or behavioral health services. · Strong knowledge of community resources and healthcare systems. Certifications And Licenses · BLS through the American Heart Association · NYS Infection Control Certificate Special Skills, Knowledge Required: · Ability to work with diverse populations and provide culturally responsive support. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. · Bilingual skills preferred but not required · Ability to within the community and conduct home visits as needed. Benefits: Jordan Health offers a competitive salary and full benefits offering including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 403b retirement plan. We offer Professional Development allowance. Jordan Health offers equal opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color religion, age, sex, disability, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military or veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics or genetic information, or any other status protected by law. About Jordan Health: Jordan Health is an independent FQHC, with Level III Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) designation through the National Committee on Quality Assurance. Jordan Health receives funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Jordan Health is a network of outpatient primary care offices with providers who follow a panel of patients. While independent, Jordan Health actively collaborates with the major hospital and healthcare systems in our operating area to provide a total safety net of healthcare services.

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