Wheelhouse Health
Part-time 10-15 hours/week
3-6 months dependent on funding
Bilingual Haitian Creole/English Required
About Us:
Wheelhouse Health is your trusted partner in navigating the complex healthcare system. We
offer a comprehensive range of services to make your healthcare journey as smooth as
possible. We help with securing primary care physicians, scheduling appointments, facilitating
transportation to and from medical visits, understanding your insurance coverage and appealing
billing decisions. With multilingual support, we ensure accessibility to our services in your
preferred language.
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate individual to join our team as a Community Health Worker. This
person will be joining a newly formed startup organization, and will be tasked with scheduling
and communicating logistics with our clients. We are looking for a dynamic, flexible individual
who has a strong advocacy background and is willing to tackle a wide range of healthcare
barriers. This will be part-time work, pending funding approval, and somewhat temporary in
duration.
Responsibilities:
- Advocacy: working with healthcare providers to secure care
- Education: teaching clients about the system to help them understand steps to take on
their own. - Multi-Lingual: All of our clients will speak other languages and may or may not be
capable of speaking English. They may or may not be literate in their own language as
well.
Qualifications:
- Must be certified as a Community Health Worker within the next 18 months (this position
will serve as supervised hours toward certification) - Must be willing to be paid on a 1099 (independent contractor) basis
- Must be able to advocate for clients in difficult situations
- Must be bilingual in English and Haitian Creole
How to Apply:
Contact: [email protected]