Rhode Island College Workforce Hub, Central Falls
Part-time $30-45/hour, grant funded
Bilingual strongly preferred
Bachelors or Experienced CCHW
Position Title: Community Health Worker/Case Manager
Department: Professional Studies and Continuing Education
Location: Workforce Development Hub, Central Falls
The Workforce Development Hub provides E S L c l a s s e s , job trainings, as well as career and college
opportunities, in high-demand areas for residents located in and near a traditionally underserved
urban center in Rhode Island. This position plays an integral role as part of a team assisting students
navigate services to support their academic and career success.
Position Overview:
- Provide intake and case management services to adult students engaged in continuing
education/workforce development programs - Meet regularly with students individually; recommend, refer and/or assist with securing needed
resources and/or services to remove or overcome barriers to ensure successful program
retention, completion and obtainment of employment - Maintain current information on community resources
- Prepare and present educational information to classes
- Assist with translation services as needed
- Collaborate closely with staff and instructors; provide updates as appropriate with partners
regarding student progress - Assist with administrative procedures, reports and record keeping
Requirements: - Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field preferred; or Certified Community Health Worker and
equivalent work experience - Knowledge of federal assistance programs and local and state community-based organizations
- Previous case management/community-based organization experience desirable
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong computer skills and ability to track data
- Able to work effectively in a team environment
- Bi-lingual in Spanish preferred
This is a part-time hourly position, contingent on renewable grant-funding. Flexible schedule (minimum
10 hours/week with a maximum of 19 hours/week) between Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
during the academic year. The position is located at the Workforce Development Hub in Central Falls.
$30-$45/hour depending on experience.
If interested, please contact Denise Watson at dwatson@ric.edu, or 401.868.3002.