About the role

  • Community Wellness Liaison at DWIHN enhancing behavioral health through community outreach and wellness education. Building trust and connections with local organizations and residents in Detroit.

Responsibilities

  • Support DWIHN’s efforts to improve behavioral health outcomes by building trust with community members.
  • Promote wellness education and increase access to services.
  • Conduct community outreach to promote mental health, substance use, and wellness resources.
  • Facilitate wellness workshops, support groups, and information sessions in community settings.
  • Serve as a connector between DWIHN and local organizations, faith-based institutions, and residents.
  • Collect and report data on community needs, barriers to access, and successful linkages.
  • Support the planning and implementation of health fairs, pop-up clinics, and community events.
  • Assist residents in navigating behavioral health systems, including referrals and warm handoffs.

Requirements

  • Certified Community Health Worker (CHW) or equivalent professional experience in outreach or community engagement.
  • Knowledge of behavioral health issues impacting Detroit and Wayne County communities.
  • Strong interpersonal and public speaking skills; bilingual preferred.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Job title

Community Wellness Liaison

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$68,688 - $86,134 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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