Community Health Worker - Los Angeles - A

The Community Health Worker is responsible for helping patients and their families to navigate and access community services, other resources, and adopt healthy behaviors.

Requirements

• Valid California Driver’s License
• High school graduate or equivalent required; Associate's Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred.
• Successful completion of a Community Health Worker formal training program such as from a college or other education institution is preferred.
• Written and oral fluency in English and Spanish is preferred.
• Experience working in a multi-cultural setting.
• Willing to learn and understand a variety of different cultures, perspectives, and norms.
• Experience working in a community-based setting for at least 1 to 2 years preferred.
• Basic computer skills required; electronic medical record (EMR) experience preferred.
• Understand the community served, community connectedness.
• Good communication skills, such as listening well, and using language appropriately.
• Ability and willingness to provide emotional support, encouragement, and motivation to patients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, affordable insurance plans for our team and their families
• Yearly stipend for wellness-related activities
• Paid parental leave program