Community Health Worker

Community Health Worker LSMA Management Inc San Bernardino, CA Job Details $26 - $29 an hour 9 hours ago Qualifications Writing skills Community resource coordination in health services social work Company vehicle operation High school diploma or GED Driver's License Cultural competency Conflict management Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds Patient interaction In-home experience Customer interaction during outreach Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description Description:

JOB SUMMARY

The Community Health Worker (CHW) supports Enhanced Care Management (ECM) members by improving access to care, promoting whole-person health, and addressing social and behavioral barriers. This field-based role conducts outreach, engagement, and care coordination activities, working closely with the Community-Based Care Management Entity (CB-CME), providers, and interdisciplinary care teams to improve health outcomes.

Requirements:

MINIMUM & PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Training Minimum:

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

Community Health Worker (CHW) certification

Experience Minimum:

2+ years of community health, outreach, or related experience, or ability to obtain CHW certification

Preferred:

Experience working with underserved populations or within healthcare/community-based programs Any combination of educational and work experience that would be equivalent to the stated minimum requirements would qualify for consideration of this position. Certification(s) Maintains a valid California Driver's License and current automobile insurance when using a personal vehicle for Company business CHW Certification (preferred or willingness to obtain) Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities Knowledge of community resources and healthcare systems Ability to engage diverse populations in various settings (home, clinic, phone) Cultural competency and sensitivity to behavioral health conditions Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment Team-oriented with collaborative working style Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Commitment to equity, reducing bias, and improving health outcomes

PHYSICAL, MENTAL & ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical, mental, and environmental demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Primarily field-based role requiring regular travel between Company locations and other business sites as required; including standing, walking, and driving. Involves interacting with members across home, clinic, and community settings, using standard technology, and managing multiple tasks independently in a dynamic environment.

PAY RANGE

$26.00 - $29.00 / hourly