World Relief is seeking a Community Health Worker to support California's Medi-Cal transformation under CalAIM by providing relationship-based, whole-person support grounded in lived experience. The CHW will build meaningful relationships, deliver culturally responsive health education, support care coordination, and help individuals and families navigate health and social service systems.
Requirements
- Mature and personal Christian faith
- Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
- Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, or a related field; OR Associate's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field with at least 2 years of mental health or social services experience; OR equivalent combination of training and professional experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in case management, care coordination, or related social services role
- Certified Community Health Worker (or willingness to obtain certification within a designated timeframe)
- Strong cultural competency and sensitivity to the needs of diverse populations
- Experience working with immigrant or vulnerable populations, including individuals experiencing homelessness, serious mental illness, substance use disorder, justice involvement, or complex health conditions
- Proficient verbal and written English communication skills
- Bilingual or multilingual in a language commonly spoken in the client community (Dari, Pashto)
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
- Employee discount program
- Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation