Public Health Advocate Outreach Worker

The City of Worcester is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Public Health Advocate Outreach Worker for the Housing Division within the Economic Development Office. Under the direction of the Lead and Healthy Homes Program Manager, the Public Health Advocate Outreach Worker is responsible for providing culturally competent case management services and health education to families with children under the age of six affected by lead poisoning in order to reduce the number of lead poisoned children and increase accessibility to lead-safe housing across central Massachusetts. This position works closely with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.