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Arrae Health

ECM CHW

Palm Springs, CA · On-site

$21/hr

As a Community Health Worker, you will provide personalized support, health education, and care ... Community Health Worker (CHW) certification preferred or willingness to obtain * Experience working ...

C H I L D INC

Community Health Worker

Warwick, RI · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

The CHW helps reduce barriers to healthcare, promotes preventive health practices, and empowers families to achieve their health and wellness goals. Community Health Workers are recognized as ...

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Drexel University

Community Health Worker

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

The CHW will play a key role in strengthening community partnerships, supporting mobile clinic operations, and helping to identify locations where the mobile unit can best serve community members.

Drexel University

Community Health Worker

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

The CHW will play a key role in strengthening community partnerships, supporting mobile clinic operations, and helping to identify locations where the mobile unit can best serve community members.

Wayne Pediatrics, Inc

Community Health Worker

Detroit, MI · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Community Health Worker Full-Time About the Role Wayne Pediatrics, Inc is seeking a compassionate, community-rooted Community Health Worker (CHW) to join our team. In this role, you'll serve as a ...

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How much do community health worker chw jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for community health worker chw in the United States is $21.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges community health workers CHWs face when engaging with diverse communities, and how can they address them?

Community Health Workers often encounter challenges such as cultural and language barriers, mistrust of the healthcare system, and limited access to resources within the communities they serve. To address these challenges, CHWs rely on strong communication skills, cultural competence, and building trust through consistent, respectful engagement. They often collaborate with local organizations and healthcare providers to bridge gaps and advocate for community needs, ensuring effective support and improved health outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a community health worker CHW, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Community Health Worker (CHW), you need a strong understanding of community health issues, basic medical knowledge, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with many employers preferring completion of a CHW certification program. Familiarity with health education resources, data collection tools, and basic health screening equipment is often required. Exceptional communication, cultural competence, and problem-solving skills help CHWs build trust and effectively support diverse community members. These skills and qualifications enable CHWs to educate, advocate for, and connect individuals to critical health services, ultimately improving community health outcomes.

What is a community health worker CHW?

Community Health Workers (CHWs) are frontline public health professionals who serve as a bridge between communities and healthcare systems. They help individuals access health services, provide health education, and offer support for managing chronic conditions or navigating social services. CHWs often share lived experiences with the communities they serve, which helps them build trust and address health disparities more effectively. Their work can include outreach, advocacy, health screenings, and connecting people to resources.
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Infographic showing various Community Health Worker Chw job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,925 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Community Health Worker

Family Health Council of Central PA

Camp Hill, PA • On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Join an employer that cares deeply about their employees, fosters a great work environment, and provides the opportunity to use your professional skills to make our community a better place. We are a private, not-for-profit organization that coordinates public health grants for a 26-county region in central PA, seeking a Community Health Worker (CHW). This is a full-time hybrid position located within our Camp Hill location, balanced with opportunities for work-from-home days.The Community Health Worker (CHW) will provide housing support services and other case management duties as assigned to clients with lower incomes in their communities. CHW will work collaboratively with all applicable internal and external stakeholders' staff and partners to identify needs and connect clients to housing, healthcare and social services.A High School Diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) is required. Prior CHW experience or related experience is a plus. CHW Certification will be required; training will be provided upon hire. The successful candidate will also possess strong verbal and written communication skills, time management, and prioritization; computer literacy including Microsoft 365; and the ability to work with cross-disciplinary teams of diverse individuals, including those with lived experience. Reliable transportation and a valid PA driver's license are required for travel within the specified area.  Child Protection Clearances (formerly "Act 153 Clearances")The following clearances and background checks are required upon employment and as a condition of continued employment:PA State Police Criminal Record Check (PATCH)FBI Criminal Record Check, from fingerprintingPA Child Abuse History Clearance (PACA)SummaryWe strongly encourage you to apply if you are from a marginalized or underrepresented group, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, and all other qualified applicants. FHCCP is a safe, inclusive workplace for people of all backgrounds and walks of life and expects all employees and contractors to further that as part of their commitment to our organizational vision, mission, and values. Current Benefits for Full-time Employees Include: Medical/Dental/Vision Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account Company Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance 401k with 50% match on up to 6% of employee deferral Paid Time Off Bank (20 days per year to start) 15 Paid Holidays 6 weeks Paid Parental Leave Bereavement Leave *** FHCCP requires up-to-date vaccinated status as part of maintaining a healthy workplace and the clinical safety of our clients. These vaccinations currently include influenza and COVID-19, but could include others, based on timely public health needs.