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Putnam County Health Department Community Health Worker in Ottawa, Ohio
Putnam County Health Department is seeking a qualified candidate for the full-time position of Community Health Worker. Applicant must possess a High School Diploma or GED and have bilingual (Spanish) skills. Associate Degree in social or behavioral science or experience in social/human services preferred. Primary tasks include meeting with individuals and families experiencing unmet health and social service needs and linking them to community resources according to program guidelines. Applicant must possess communication skills, a desire to help those in need, willingness to become a certified community health worker with training provided and learn computer software. Must have valid driver's license and access to a motor vehicle. PCHD is an equal opportunity employer. Interested individuals must submit a resume and cover letter to Sherri Recker at sherri.recker@putnamhealth.com or 256 E. Williamstown Rd., Ottawa, OH 45875 by EOB November 8, 2024.
