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    Community Health Worker (FT) - Integrated Care for Adults (InCA)

    Department: Ferrell Hospital
    Minimum Requirements:
    • High School Diploma or equivalent with any combination of 3 years health/social services experience.
    • Experience in engaging community members.
    • Excellent computer skills, task oriented.
    • Preference will be given to candidate with experience working with clients with psychiatric or substance use issues and complicated medical needs.
    • Must have valid driver’s license, transportation and evidence of insurability.
    Job Duties:

    Egyptian Health Department has been serving the citizens of Southern Illinois since 1952. We are COA accredited and a leading agency in Southern Illinois. We are team oriented and a fast growing agency.

    • Help clients in utilizing resources, including scheduling appointments, and assisting with completion of applications for programs for which they may be eligible.
    • Coach clients in effective management of their chronic health conditions including mental health and substance use disorder.
    • Assist clients in developing and understanding care plans.
    • Document activities, care plans, and results in an effective manner while strictly adhering to the policies and procedures in place.
    • Work collaboratively and effectively within a team.
    • Make contact with disengaged attributed clients via telephone, mail, and face to face interactions in the home/community.
    • Uploads appropriate information to EHR and data collection systems within specified time frames.
    • Contact all clients after behavioral health hospitalizations to complete a Transition of Care form and uploads into HealthEC.
    • Attends weekly staffing to update team on progress.

    Go to Egyptian.org under job opportunities to fill out the online application. Deadline for applications will be September 4, 2026.
    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Hours:
    Monday – Friday: 8:00 – 4:00
    Pay Scale:
    $32,000
    Date Posted:
    8/25/2026
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