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Community Health Worker
Community Health Workers provide in-home paraprofessional support to BLOOM-enrolled families and are recruited from the communities BLOOM serves. CHWs also deliver the Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up (ABC) Parenting Program and provide practical, in-home support for family thriving by being a critical part of the BLOOM clinical team through hands-on support and connections to community resources.
Position Details:
Community Health / Field-Based
Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible Hours) Position
Southern Indiana (Field / Remote Hybrid)
Hybrid (Home-Based Office + In-Home Patient Visits)
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
ABC Parenting Program
Complete parent coach training and certification in the Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up model.
Deliver the in-home ABC curriculum to BLOOM families.
Complete session documentation and participate in fidelity review and coaching feedback.
In-home practical support
Reinforce safe sleep environments and assist with child-proofing the home.
Reinforce caregiving strategies introduced by the clinical team and the ABC curriculum.
Identify infant and family needs, help families access resources, and confirm caregivers benefit.
Community navigation and family bridging
Arrange transport for families to medical and community appointments.
Connect families to local food, housing, clothing, childcare, recovery, and faith community resources.
Collaborate families and BLOOM clinical staff.
Documentation, safety, and team participation
Document each contact accurately
Participate in case reviews with BLOOM leadership and the clinical team, and in ongoing training.
Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance and observe clear professional boundaries with families.
Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or equivalent.
Residence in or strong ties to the communities BLOOM serves.
Lived or work experience caring for families with children.
Willingness and ability to complete Indiana Community Health Worker certification and ABC parent coach training within the first year of hire.
Valid Indiana driver's license, reliable insured vehicle, and willingness to transport families.
Ability to clear background check, criminal history, and fingerprint-based checks.
Demonstrated ability to work respectfully and without judgment with families affected by substance use, poverty, trauma, and child welfare involvement.
Preferred
Existing Indiana Community Health Worker certification.
Prior experience as a home visitor, foster or kinship caregiver, recovery coach, or peer support specialist.
Training in trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, or safe sleep instruction.
Work Environment, Travel & Physical Requirements
Work is performed in family homes, foster placements, residential recovery facilities, and community settings.
Regular travel across the service area.
Must be able to work at floor level with infants, and assist with household tasks such as safe sleep setup.
infants in BLOOM is an equal opportunity employer and actively recruits Community Health Workers from the communities it serves. This description reflects the general nature of the work performed and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications.
This Rural Health Transformation Program is supported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $206,927,896.80 with 100 percent funded by CMS/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CMS/HHS, or the U.S. Government.