Empower marginalized clients as a Community Health Worker with UHN, providing vital support and advocacy in health and social services. Collaborate with teams and community organizations for impactful outcomes.
The Community Health Worker role at UHN involves direct 1:1 support in both clinical and community settings. You will work closely with clinicians and Peer Workers to assess social determinants affecting clients' health. Key aspects include educating patients and facilitating access to necessary resources, ensuring equitable support for marginalized individuals.
Key Responsibilities:
• Complete assessments to aid client transition to community living
• Educate patients and staff about health services
• Engage Social Medicine patients in care services




• Assist clients in accessing financial and resource support
• Advocate for clients at community and organizational levels
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in health or social work field
• Minimum two years of related experience
• Solid knowledge of community health resources
• Experience with trauma-informed care practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Make a significant impact on community health through advocacy and support in this fulfilling role at UHN.
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📌 Community Health Worker at UHN (Toronto)
🏢 PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein)
📍 Toronto