Sybil Brooks Lang
About Sybil Brooks Lang
Sybil Brooks Lang is a Community Health Worker with over 11 years of experience at NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center. She holds multiple associate degrees and a Bachelor of Arts in Theology/Biblical Studies, and has a background in tutoring and administrative support in educational settings.
Work at NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center
Sybil Brooks Lang has been employed at NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center as a Community Health Worker since 2013. In this role, she collaborates closely with medical providers and primary care teams to enhance patient care and outcomes. Her responsibilities include helping patients develop health management plans and goals, as well as coaching them in the effective management of chronic health conditions. She facilitates communication and coordinates services between providers to encourage patients to actively participate in their health.
Education and Expertise
Sybil Brooks Lang has a diverse educational background. She studied at Life Pacific University, where she earned an Associate's degree, and also attended Ivy Technical College, achieving an Associate of Science in Health Care Administration/Management. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theology/Biblical Studies from the Minnesota Graduate School of Theology. Her education also includes a certification in Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide from Hennepin Technical College. This educational foundation supports her expertise in community health work.
Background in Education and Support Roles
Before her current position, Sybil Brooks Lang worked in various educational and support roles. She served as a Math Tutor at the University of Minnesota College of Human Development from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, she held administrative support positions at Minneapolis Public Schools for 16 years, from 1994 to 2010. These experiences have contributed to her strong team leadership skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, which are essential in her current role.
Experience in Non-Profit Organizations
Sybil Brooks Lang has over three years of experience working in non-profit organizations. This experience has equipped her with the skills to effectively work with individuals from diverse backgrounds, addressing cultural and socio-economic barriers between clients and institutions. Her commitment to improving patient care and health outcomes is evident in her collaborative approach with various stakeholders in the healthcare system.