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Training Specialist

$23.71 - $33.65/hr

... health and a Net Promoter Score of 94. We're making waves: on CNN, in WaPo, at the Fed...there is even a new Medicare billing code for Community Health Workers that is modeled after IMPaCT. We're ...

VP of Engineering

$190K - $225K/yr

... health and a Net Promoter Score of 94. We're making waves: on CNN, in WaPo, at the Fed...there is even a new Medicare billing code for Community Health Workers that is modeled after IMPaCT. We're ...

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How much do community health promoter jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for community health promoter in the United States is $73,860.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is being a CHW a stressful job?

Community Health Promoters often experience stress due to engaging with diverse populations, managing emotional situations, and handling community health challenges. The job can involve irregular hours, high emotional demands, and the need for strong communication skills, which may contribute to stress levels. Proper training and support can help manage these pressures effectively.

What are Community Health Promoters?

Community Health Promoters are individuals who work within communities to improve health outcomes by providing education, resources, and support. They help bridge the gap between healthcare systems and local populations, often focusing on preventive care, health education, and connecting people to necessary services. Community Health Promoters may work on issues such as nutrition, disease prevention, maternal and child health, and chronic disease management. They usually collaborate with healthcare professionals, local organizations, and residents to address public health concerns and promote healthier lifestyles.

What are some common challenges faced by Community Health Promoters when engaging with diverse populations?

Community Health Promoters often encounter challenges such as language barriers, cultural differences, and varying levels of health literacy when working with diverse populations. Successfully overcoming these obstacles typically requires strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to adapt health messaging to meet the unique needs of each community. Building trust and rapport is essential, and Promoters frequently collaborate with local leaders and organizations to ensure effective outreach and program implementation.

What is the job description of a community promoter?

A community health promoter is responsible for educating and engaging community members about health issues, promoting healthy behaviors, and connecting individuals to healthcare resources. They often work in community settings, use outreach strategies, and may require knowledge of public health principles and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Community Health Promoter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Community Health Promoter, you need a background in public health, health education, or social work, often with a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with health assessment tools, data collection systems, and outreach technologies is commonly required. Outstanding communication, cultural sensitivity, and relationship-building skills help you connect with diverse populations and foster trust. These abilities are crucial for effectively promoting healthy behaviors, addressing health disparities, and improving community well-being.

What is a community health promoter?

A community health promoter is a professional who educates and supports community members to improve health outcomes. They often work in public health settings, conducting outreach, providing health information, and connecting individuals to healthcare services, typically requiring strong communication skills and cultural competence.

How much does a CHW make?

Community Health Promoters (CHWs) in Texas typically earn an average annual salary of around $35,000 to $45,000, depending on experience, location, and employer. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced CHWs or those with specialized skills can earn higher wages. Salaries often include benefits such as health insurance and flexible schedules.
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Infographic showing various Community Health Promoter job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,860 per year, or $35.5 per hour.
Growth & Community Engagement Sr Spc (Pierce/Thurston Counties)

Growth & Community Engagement Sr Spc (Pierce/Thurston Counties)

Molina Healthcare

Long Beach, CA

Full-time

Medical, Life

Posted 2 days ago


Molina Healthcare rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 192 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

145th of 261 rated insurance


Job description

***Candidates For This Position Must Reside in/near Pierce or Thurston Counties***
***Bilingual, Any Language Accepted, Spanish preferred***

Are you passionate about serving and helping your community? Do you enjoy building relationships?

Molina Healthcare is hiring a Growth & Community Engagement Senior Specialist in either Pierce or Thurston County. This role will also have occasional travel to King County upon business needs. 

This critical role goes far beyond simply attending events or programs. At Molina, our work is rooted in making a meaningful impact on people's lives- whether that's educating individuals about their health insurance coverage or partnering with community agencies to ensure the community has access to the resources needed. 

We are seeking someone with prior experience in a field-based, community or public-facing role. This experience may come from a variety of backgrounds, including but not limited to: Health Educator, Community Liaison, Promoter, Outreach Worker, Public Health Aide, Community Connector, Sales or Marketing professional, Insurance Agent, or Insurance Consultant.

This is a highly community and externally facing role, requiring frequent engagement with community-based organizations, faith-based organizations, healthcare providers such as clinics, hospitals, and community health centers, as well as nonprofits focused on areas like housing, food access, and behavioral health.

The position is field-based 50-70%+ of the time, meeting with partners, attending and hosting community events, and serving as a visible ambassador and trusted representative of Molina Healthcare. The overall goal of the role is to support the retention and growth of Molina membership while strengthening our presence and partnerships within the community.

Occasional evenings or weekend events may be required. In return, the role offers flexibility, allowing you to adjust your schedule to maintain a healthy and sustainable work-life balance. 

This position offers great flexibility and allows you to manage your territory and schedule to meet business needs. Molina's leadership team leads by empowering you to do what you love best by helping others!

Interviews are being conducted immediately! Apply today!

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • Under limited supervision, responsible for carrying out enrollment events and achieving assigned membership growth targets through a combination of direct and indirect marketing activities, with the primary responsibility of improving the plan's overall "choice" rate.   Works collaboratively with other key departments to increase Medicaid assignment percentage for Molina.
  • Provides leadership for new or less experienced Enrollment Growth team members by training, developing, coaching, mentoring and being a positive role model.  May also serve as the Acting Supervisor or Manager for the team upon management request.
  • Responsible for achieving monthly, quarterly, and annual enrollment goals & growth and choice targets, as established by management.
  • Works closely with other team members and management to develop/maintain/deepen relationships with key business leaders, community-based organizations (CBOs) and providers, ensuring all efforts are directed towards building Medicaid membership.  Effectively moves these relationships through the "enrollment" pipeline.
  • Schedules, coordinates & participates in enrollment events, encourages key partners to participate, and assists where feasible.
  • Works cohesively with Provider Services to ensure providers within assigned territory are aware of Molina products and services.  Establishes simple referral processes for providers and CBOs to refer clients who may be eligible for other Molina products.
  • Viewed as a "subject matter expert" (SME) by community and influencers on the health care delivery system and wellness topics.
  • Delivers presentations, attends meetings and distributes educational materials to both members and potential members.
  • Answers incoming calls from perspective and current members.  Provides them with information and materials about Molina Healthcare.  Directs members to the appropriate Molina department(s) as needed and assists with contacting department(s) through in-house phone line assistance.
  • Coordinates, leads, and executes company programs for each of their perspective regions.
  • Responsible for assisting and executing Molina turnkey events and align media components.    

REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent, job-related experience.
PREFERRED EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or related discipline.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

  • 5 years of related experience (e.g., marketing, business development, community engagement, healthcare industry).
  • Demonstrated exceptional networking and negotiations skills.  Experience with sales and marketing techniques.
  • Demonstrated strong public speaking and presentations skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with little supervision.

REQUIRED LICENSE, CERTIFICATION, ASSOCIATION:

  • Must have valid driver's license with good driving record and be able to drive within applicable state or locality with reliable transportation.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Fluency in a second language highly desirable, Spanish preferred
  • Ability to attend public events in outdoor venues in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to sit and stand for long periods.
  • Ability to drive up to 3 hours to attend events.  Must be able to lift 30 pounds.
  • Prior related work experience in a senior or lead capacity.
  • Solid understanding of Health Care Markets, primarily Medicaid.
  • Previous healthcare marketing, enrollment and/or grassroots/community outreach experience a plus.
  • 5+ years of outreach experience serving low-income populations and/or experience presenting to influence audiences.
  • 3 - 5 years' project management experience, preferably in a health care or outreach setting.

PREFERRED LICENSE, CERTIFICATION, ASSOCIATION:

  • Active Life & Health Insurance
  • Market Place Certified

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the intranet job listing. 
Molina Healthcare offers competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.
Same Posting Description for Internal and External Candidates

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About Molina Healthcare

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Molina Healthcare is a nationwide fortune 500 organization with a mission to provide quality healthcare to people receiving government assistance. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity in a team-oriented environment, come be a part of a highly engaged workforce dedicated to our mission. Bring your passion and talents and together we can make a difference in the lives of others.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Long Beach, CA, US

Year founded

1980

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