Job class: 2588-Health Worker IV Salary range: $91,936.00 - $111,852.00 Role type: Permanent Civil Service What does this mean? Hours: Full-time
Salary: $91,936-$111,852 Annually
Appointment Type: Permanent Civil Service
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of verifiable experience within the last five (5) years, performing a combination of at least two (2) of the following duties:
- Serving as a liaison between targeted communities and healthcare agencies
- Providing culturally appropriate health education/information and outreach to targeted populations
- Providing referral and follow up services or otherwise coordinating care
- Providing informal counseling, social support and advocacy to targeted populations
- Escorting and transporting clients;
- Providing courier/dispatcher functions
- Performing pre-clinical examinations of vital statistics, such as measuring a patient's weight, height, temperature and blood pressure
Substitution: Possession of a Community Health Worker Certificate from City College of San Francisco can substitute for 6 months of the required experience.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Depending on the department's needs, some positions may require applicants to meet additional special conditions, which may include, but are not limited:
- Bilingual Proficiency in a variety of languages. Only those eligible candidates who pass the bilingual proficiency test will be considered for bilingual positions
- Experience with HIV, AIDS, and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Experience providing health or social services to diverse populations
Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.
Organization Details
The San Francisco Health Network is the City’s only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers.
With a broad community focus, the ultimate goal of the Population Health Division is to ensure that San Franciscans have optimal health and wellness at every stage of life, and to achieve this, the Division is comprised of various branches dedicated to core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco, such as health protection and promotion, disease and injury prevention, disaster preparedness and response, and environmental health services.