Mobile Health Advocate

Company Description

The Cocoon provides safety, healing and justice for survivors of domestic and sexual violence .The Cocoon works to live its vision to be a trusted partner, community leader and transforming voice in Wood County and surrounding areas, committed to ending domestic and sexual violence and empowering those affected by it.

Job Description

The Mobile Health Advocate provides trauma-informed case management, safety planning and advocacy services to survivors identified through referrals from the community health center. The Mobile Health Advocate assists survivors in achieving goals to increase safety, identify and address barriers to accessing healthcare services and provides appropriate referrals and linkage to community resources. The Mobile Health Advocate works with survivors to eliminate barriers to healthcare utilization and encourages survivors to prioritize and address all acute and chronic health concerns.

 

Qualifications

After-hours and weekend on-call are scheduled as the agency's needs arise. Minimum of one year related experience required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Ability to work well as part of a team and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Must have valid driver's license and vehicle. Competitive salary and benefits.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.