Community Health Worker 2 Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Seeking a compassionate, bilingual Community Health Worker II to support underserved individuals and families throughout Alameda and Santa Clara Counties. This is an excellent opportunity for a community-focused professional who is passionate about helping patients overcome barriers to care and access the resources they need to thrive.

As a trusted liaison between patients, healthcare providers, and community resources, you will play a critical role in improving health outcomes and quality of life for diverse populations.

• Position: Community Health Worker II
• Modality: Non-Clinical Case Manager
• Schedule: Full-Time, 40 Hours Per Week
• Shift: Day Shift
• Days: Variable Schedule, Including Weekends
• Assignment Length: Long-Term Contract
• Start Date: ASAP
• Interview Required: Yes

• Serve as a trusted resource and advocate for patients and families
• Conduct outreach and community engagement activities
• Assist patients in navigating healthcare systems and available services
• Coordinate care between primary care providers, specialty providers, and community organizations
• Support case management activities and follow-up services
• Connect patients with critical resources including:
  • Food assistance
  • Housing resources
  • Financial support programs
  • Transportation services
  • Community-based services
• Educate patients on available healthcare and social service programs
• Help reduce barriers to care and improve patient access to services
• Participate in community events and outreach initiatives
• Maintain professionalism and compassion while serving diverse populations

• Passion for serving underserved and low-income communities
• Desire to work in a community-based healthcare setting
• Ability to build trust and establish positive relationships with patients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Experience coordinating services and community resources preferred

• Bilingual Spanish strongly preferred
• Additional language skills highly valued
• Previous Community Health Worker, Case Management, Human Services, Social Services, Outreach, Care Coordination, or Patient Navigation experience preferred
• Epic experience preferred
• Experience working with diverse cultural and socioeconomic populations preferred

• Mission-driven organization serving communities regardless of:
  • Ability to pay
  • Immigration status
  • Insurance coverage
• Opportunity to positively impact the lives of vulnerable populations
• Collaborative and supportive healthcare environment
• Work alongside medical, dental, behavioral health, and social service professionals
• Long-term assignment stability with potential for extended placement
• Meaningful work that strengthens community health and wellness

• Mission: Deliver exceptional health and social services that improve quality of life for the individuals, families, and communities we serve
• Vision: Ensure everyone in our community has access to high-quality, comprehensive, and affordable healthcare
• Serving communities throughout Alameda and Santa Clara Counties

• First week includes required onsite orientation and training
• Orientation begins at the Fremont Clinic
• Attendance at orientation is mandatory
• Epic and role-specific training provided
• Additional onboarding requirements completed during orientation week

• Current Resume
• Total Years of Relevant Experience
• Completed Screening Questionnaire
• Availability and Requested Time Off for the Next 90 Days
• No time off permitted during the first two weeks of assignment

• Local Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour
• Overtime Pay Available
• Full-Time Hours
• Long-Term Assignment Opportunity

If you are passionate about health equity, community outreach, patient advocacy, and helping individuals access the care and resources they need, we'd love to hear from you. 

Beth Schlossberg

BeSchlos@Amergis.com

813-402-3383