Community Health Nurse-Interventionist (Community Programs)

We are seeking a Community Health Nurse (Interventionist) . The Center for Latino Adolescent and Family Health's (CLAFH's) mission is to eliminate health inequities and promote overall wellbeing among Latino adolescents and their families. While our work is Latino-focused, our research and resources are applicable to initiatives aimed at ending inequities for other groups. CLAFH's core work focuses on developing, evaluating, and disseminating family-based interventions and nurse-driven models of health care delivery designed to mitigate harmful social determinants of health, eliminate health inequities, increase Latino engagement in health care, and promote life opportunities. For more information about our center, please see our website.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Triage and deliver substance use / mental health screenings and clinical assessments to Latino and Black youth and their families, and provide / oversee warm hand-offs to services as indicated.
• Ensure care retention through individualized case management, needs assessment, counseling (via text, phone, or in-person), and family support in navigating the behavioral healthcare system.
• Provide overall coordination for a given family's service package.
• Implement brief and extended interventions for substance use as indicated, appropriate for developmental age and aligned with level of risk.
• Employ brief client-centered, non-judgmental motivational interview techniques that raise the participant's awareness of their substance use and that promote behavioral change and reduced substance use.
• Work alongside community health workers and families in developing a tailored substance use prevention and treatment plan for the entire household

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Classified Title : Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Posting Title (Working Title) : Community Health Nurse-Interventionist (Community Programs)

Role / Level / Range : ACRO40 / E / 02 / CE

Starting Salary Range : $19.75 - $35.35 HRLY ($27,142.50 targeted; Commensurate w / exp.)

Employee group : Limited

Schedule : Flex Schedule (Up to 30 hrs per week, including weekends)

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Location : New York (Bronx)

Department name : Community Programs

Personnel area : School of Nursing

Total Rewards

The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of Johns Hopkins University's salary range for this position. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, education / training and other qualifications. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here : https : / / hr.jhu.edu / benefits-worklife / .

Education and Experience Equivalency

Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines : JHU Equivalency Formula : 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education / experience required for the respective job.

Applicants Completing Studies

Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester / quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.

Background Checks

The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.

Diversity and Inclusion

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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