Community Health Worker

Requisition Number : S3031

Position Number : 998481

Position Classification Title :

Social / Clinical Research Asst

Functional Title :

Community Health Worker

Position Type : Research

University Information :

Located in North Carolina’s third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal — helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University’s 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B.

Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit :

The Center for Youth, Family, and Community Partnerships engages in partnerships for healthy children and families by bridging research, policy, and practice. The Center’s mission is to build the capacity of families, service providers, researchers, teachers, and communities to ensure the health and well-being of children and youth.

Position Summary :

The Community Health Worker will work closely with the Project Manager and a care manager to screen eligible participants and provide clinical interventions. They will also track and record clinical sessions, attend weekly one-on-one and group supervision sessions, and coordinate with other team members throughout the intervention. THE CHW will also supply all case management needs for program participants. The Community health Worker will receive necessary training to complete program interventions.

Minimum Qualifications :

BACHELOR’S DEGREE; OR EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE. ALL DEGREES MUST BE RECEIVED FROM APPROPRIATELY ACCREDITED INSTITUTIONS.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Exceptional organization skills and the ability to work both independently and as a part of a research team; a strong interest in working with diverse populations; excellent oral and written communication skills is preferred.
• We are especially interested in applicants who are bilingual (English / Spanish).

Alternate Option :

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

Special Instructions to Applicants :

Applicants are required to upload a list of at least three (3) professional references that includes :

Recruitment Range : $45,406 - $52,000

Org #-Department :

Center-Youth-Families & Comm - 11504

Work Hours of Position :

8-5 M-F with flexibility to work hours outside of 8-5 as needs occur. Must be able to travel regionally to meet the needs of the position.

Number of Months per Year :

12

Job Family :

Administrative & Managerial

Career Banded Title :

Social / Clinical Research Asst

Open Date : 10 / 09 / 2025

Close Date : 10 / 23 / 2025

FTE : 1.000

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Key Responsibility :

Program Tracking, follow up, and coordination with participants and team members

Essential Tasks :

Key Responsibility :

Screening program participants for program eligibility at community based sites and clinics

Essential Tasks :

Key Responsibility :

Clinical interventions with program participants

Essential Tasks :

20 clients.

Key Responsibility :

Weekly supervision

Essential Tasks :

Key Responsibility :

Case Management

Essential Tasks :

Competency : Communication

Competency Description :

Competency Level : Journey

Competency : Communication

Competency Description :

Competency Level : Journey

Competency : Communication

Competency Description :

Competency Level : Journey

Competency : Communication

Competency Description :

Competency Level : Journey

Physical Effort :

Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions - R, Reading - C, Writing - C, Hearing - C, Talking - C, Standing - F, Sitting - F, Walking - F, Lifting-0-30 lbs. - O, Climbing-Stairs - O

Work Environment :

Driving - Car / Truck - O, Night / Dark - O, Inside - C, Outside - O