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- A Community Health Worker (CHW) will join the HealthySteps program to work with pediatric patients and their caretakers by performing patient-centered, strengths-based, community health work in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams at Brookdale Hospital’s Family Care Centers at Eastern Parkway and New Lots Avenue.
- The CHW participates in community outreach activities within the communities served by Brookdale Hospital, engaging patients and providing resources and assistance needed to address issues preventing them from staying healthy.
- The CHW motivates and supports pediatric patients and their families to achieve their family health goals by facilitating connections to primary and specialty care clinics, community and parenting services, mental health support, creating health goals, and helping them access resources to address social determinants of health.
- The CHW will also oversee a grant funded Early Intervention (EI) project that aims to better facilitate connection to EI services and ensure children receive a timely developmental assessment.
- Coordinate Early Intervention referrals and bidirectional data exchange.
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