Community Breast Health Lay Navigator

Company: Middlesex Hospital
Location: Middletown
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Grant Funded Temporary Position approximately 10 hours/week (through February 2022)

Summary:

This position will provide community outreach to promote breast health and breast cancer screening, particularly among individuals who experience barriers to care and are not currently receiving recommended care.

Minimum Qualifications:

* High School Diploma or GED

* Valid Connecticut driver's license with good driving record and reliable transportation

* Enjoys working with people; courteous and personable

* Ability to utilize existing relationships and build new relationships with community organizations (e.g. soup kitchens, food pantries, churches, social service organizations) to reach underserved

women

Preferred Qualifications:

* Passion for health equity and reducing health disparities

* Be a self-starter; willing to take initiative; ability to work independently

* Public speaking skills

* Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

* Ability to use G Suite (e.g. Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets)

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