Community Health Outreach Worker (QSS 7200) Health and WellnessWilcox Job at Santa Clara Unified School District, Santa Clara, CA

  • Santa Clara Unified School District
  • Santa Clara, CA

Job Description

About the Employer

Welcome to Santa Clara Unified School District!Thank you for your interest in Santa Clara Unified School District. Our employees work together to support students by providing an engaging and equitable education where each student reaches their full potential and is prepared for work and life. SCUSDs core value embodies five elements that support our students:Excellence and Continuous ImprovementEquity and Social JusticeStudent Voice and EmpowermentCommunication Empathy RespectCollaborationWe encourage you to model our mission and core values through your work in Santa Clara Unified School Clara Unified School District serves over 15000 TK-12 students in addition to students in Preschool through Adult School. Neighborhoods in the Cities of Santa Clara Sunnyvale San Jose and Cupertino comprise the Districts 56 square-mile area. Santa Clara Unified prides itself on having teachers classified employees and administrators who are dedicated experienced professionals who care about each students well-being and academic preparation. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT:Santa Clara Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex (including sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression) mental or physical disability age religion height weight marital or family status military status ancestry genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic. The Title IX Coordinator is Stacy Joslin 1889 Lawrence Road Santa Clara CA 95051

Requirements / Qualifications

BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor the Community Health Outreach Worker (CHOW) is responsible for outreach to both the school and the community at large to promote the Wellness Program and its services. This outreach includes promotion of the Wellness Program to students school staff parents and Community-Based Organizations (CBOs). The CHOW also serves as a member of the Wellness Program interdisciplinary team. The CHOW establishes partnerships with CBOs and coordinates services to meet the needs of the school AND ABILITIES: Establish and maintain collaborative partnerships with Community Based Organizations (CBOs)Triage ReferralsProvide linkage to and follow-up with students/families on referrals to onsite and outside Community Based AgenciesOrganize support groups outreach and educational workshops in collaboration with onsite credentialed staff memberCollaborate on planning coordinating and implementing the Wellness ProgramComplete documentation and assist with data-collection for the Wellness Program

PHYSICAL ABILITIES: Vision to monitor students during classroom activities hearing and speaking to exchange information and provide assistance to students bending at the waist walking and standing for extended periods of time and dexterity of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment or office equipment. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid California Drivers License as this position may travel between and serve multiple school sitesEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: This position requires the candidate to have completed at least two years of study at an institution of higher education. It is preferred that the candidate have a college degree and experience working in an educational environment or a community based must have knowledge of principles and practices relating to mental health community based organization and learning environments. Correct English usage grammar spelling punctuation and vocabulary as well as good oral and written communication skills are essential.

Requirements / Qualifications

BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor the Community Health Outreach Worker (CHOW) is responsible for outreach to both the school and the community at large to promote the Wellness Program and its services. This outreach includes promotion of the Wellness Program to students school staff parents and Community-Based Organizations (CBOs). The CHOW also serves as a member of the Wellness Program interdisciplinary team. The CHOW establishes partnerships with CBOs and coordinates services to meet the needs of the school AND ABILITIES: Establish and maintain collaborative partnerships with Community Based Organizations (CBOs)Triage ReferralsProvide linkage to and follow-up with students/families on referrals to onsite and outside Community Based AgenciesOrganize support groups outreach and educational workshops in collaboration with onsite credentialed staff memberCollaborate on planning coordinating and implementing the Wellness ProgramComplete documentation and assist with data-collection for the Wellness Program

PHYSICAL ABILITIES: Vision to monitor students during classroom activities hearing and speaking to exchange information and provide assistance to students bending at the waist walking and standing for extended periods of time and dexterity of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment or office equipment. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid California Drivers License as this position may travel between and serve multiple school sitesEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: This position requires the candidate to have completed at least two years of study at an institution of higher education. It is preferred that the candidate have a college degree and experience working in an educational environment or a community based must have knowledge of principles and practices relating to mental health community based organization and learning environments. Correct English usage grammar spelling punctuation and vocabulary as well as good oral and written communication skills are essential.

Comments and Other Information

*Incomplete applications and/or those lacking current information may not be considered as eligible candidates.

Comments and Other Information


*Incomplete applications and/or those lacking current information may not be considered as eligible candidates.

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Job Tags

Part time, Work at office

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