Community Health Worker

AltaMed

Base: $26.91 - $33.53 hourly; bonus/equity: discre...
Health care navigation skills
Chronic disease management support
Cultural broker capabilities
CHWs are trusted community members who help address chronic conditions, preventive health care needs, and health-related social needs

Job Summary

  • CHWs are trusted community members who help address chronic conditions, preventive health care needs, and health-related social needs.
  • The role involves supporting patients with health care navigation, specialty appointments, financial services, and culturally appropriate health information.
  • AltaMed offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) matching, tuition reimbursement, and paid CME days.

Matching Summary

CHWs are trusted community members who help address chronic conditions, preventive health care needs, and health-related social needs.

Salary

Base: $26.91 - $33.53 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonuses or incentives possible; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b), PTO, Tuition Reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • health care navigation skills
  • chronic disease management support
  • cultural broker capabilities
  • trauma-informed care training
  • motivational interviewing techniques

Nice-to-have

  • passion for helping others
  • career growth mindset
  • community integration focus
  • advocacy experience
  • harm reduction knowledge

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 2 years healthcare or outreach experience
  • Valid BLS certification required
  • Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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