Community Care Worker

The C.H.A.P.E.L. (Community Health Assistance, Programming & Engagement Leadership) program, an outreach program of Bible Center Church and a Second Chance, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and talented Community Care Worker to increase community awareness of mental health signs and symptoms through education, outreach, and non‑threatening access to services. This role plays a vital part in strengthening community wellness by building trusting relationships, connecting individuals to resources, and promoting mental health literacy in a culturally responsive way.

Job Title: Community Care Worker (CCW)

Reports To: Director of The CHAPEL Program

Position Type: Part‑Time, Non‑Exempt Hours: 20 hours per week

Compensation: $22.50 per hour

Benefits: Paid Training, Discount, Everyday Café

Key Responsibilities

• Schedule and conduct regular appointments with program participants
• Build supportive, empathetic relationships with individuals and families
• Provide information, referrals, and access to appropriate community and mental‑health resources
• Participate in required training and ongoing professional development
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all program, organizational, and legal standards
• Submit documentation, reports, and case notes accurately and on time
• Support community outreach events, awareness campaigns, and educational activities
• Maintain a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, insurance, and an in‑service mobile phone
• Obtain and maintain all background clearances required by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Child Protective Services Law

Key Qualifications

• Demonstrated empathy, patience, and genuine care for individuals and families
• Willingness and ability to work with clients from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and lived‑experience backgrounds
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer Software usage—Microsoft Word, Email, Zoom,
• Ability to maintain professionalism, boundaries, and confidentiality
• Reliable, organized, and able to manage time effectively
• Comfortable working in community settings and engaging with the public
• Commitment to learning about mental health, trauma‑informed care, and community resources
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Please send letters of interest and resumes to [email protected]. for consideration.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $22.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid training

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Pittsburgh, PA 15208