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MBC Talent Connections

$50K - $62K/yr

Remote (Solano County) Salary: $50,000 - $62,400/year Schedule: Monday-Friday, standard business hours (occasional evenings/weekends as needed) About the Role We're seeking an experienced Community ...

MBC Talent Connections

Community Health Worker

Napa, CA · Remote

$50K - $62K/yr

Remote (Napa County) Salary: $50,000 - $62,400/year Schedule: Monday-Friday, standard business hours (occasional evenings/weekends as needed) About the Role We're seeking an experienced Community ...

MBC Talent Connections

Community Health Worker

Shasta, CA · Remote

$50K - $62K/yr

Remote (Shasta County) Salary: $50,000 - $62,400/year Schedule: Monday-Friday, standard business hours (occasional evenings/weekends as needed) About the Role We're seeking an experienced Community ...

MBC Talent Connections

Community Health Worker

Sonoma, CA · Remote

$50K - $62K/yr

Remote (Sonoma County) Salary: $50,000 - $62,400/year Schedule: Monday-Friday, standard business hours (occasional evenings/weekends as needed) About the Role We're seeking an experienced Community ...

Humana

Community Health Worker

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Community Health Worker assignments are typically straightforward and of moderate complexity while ... Combination remote work at home and onsite/home member visits Mileage reimbursement is provided for ...

Humana

Community Health Worker

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Community Health Worker assignments are typically straightforward and of moderate complexity while ... Combination remote work at home and onsite/home member visits Mileage reimbursement is provided for ...

Humana

Community Health Worker

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Community Health Worker assignments are typically straightforward and of moderate complexity while ... Combination remote work at home and onsite/home member visits Mileage reimbursement is provided for ...

Highmark Health

Community Health Worker

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

This is a remote based role however the candidate for this role needs to reside within 2 hours of ... Community Health Worker experience SKILLS * Knowledge of principles and processes for providing ...

Highmark Health

Community Health Worker

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

This is a remote based role however the candidate for this role needs to reside within 2 hours of ... Community Health Worker experience SKILLS * Knowledge of principles and processes for providing ...

Mission Mobile Medical

Community Health Worker

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$60K - $65K/yr

Community Health Worker - Mobile Clinic Program Team: Mobile Health Operations We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Community Health Worker to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the ...

Highmark Health

Community Health Worker

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

This is a remote based role however the territory for this position is Allegheny, Beaver ... Community Health Worker experience SKILLS * Knowledge of principles and processes for providing ...

Caresource Management Group

Community Health Worker

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

The Community Health Worker participates as a member of the inter-disciplinary care team (ICT) to coordinate care for members. Essential Functions: * Engage with the member in a variety of settings ...

UnitedHealth Group

Community Health Worker

Ocala, FL · Remote

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Community Health Worker (CHW) Accreditation * Experience working in team-based care * Experience working in Managed Care * Lived experience (self or family) in managing or overcoming a chronic health ...

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How much do freelance remote community health worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance remote community health worker 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 is a freelance remote community health worker?

A Freelance Remote Community Health Worker is a healthcare professional who works independently, often on a contract basis, to support and educate communities about health and wellness. Unlike traditional community health workers, they perform their duties remotely, using digital tools like phone, video calls, and online platforms to reach clients. Their responsibilities may include health education, connecting people to resources, and supporting disease prevention efforts. This remote setup allows them to serve diverse communities without being physically present, providing flexibility for both the worker and the community.

How does a freelance remote community health worker effectively build trust and rapport with clients when working virtually?

Building trust remotely can be challenging, but Freelance Remote Community Health Workers often overcome this by maintaining consistent communication, actively listening, and respecting client confidentiality. Using video calls, phone check-ins, and personalized follow-ups helps establish a reliable presence even at a distance. It's important to be culturally sensitive and responsive to client needs, which fosters stronger relationships and engagement. Regular collaboration with local health teams and organizations also supports seamless service delivery and resource connection.

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

To thrive as a Freelance Remote Community Health Worker, you need a solid understanding of public health principles, community outreach, and health education, often supported by a relevant certification or associate degree. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic health records, and communication tools like Zoom or WhatsApp is typically necessary for remote engagement. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and adaptability set outstanding professionals apart in building trust and rapport remotely. These competencies are crucial for effectively educating, supporting, and connecting underserved populations to health resources from a distance.

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Community Health Worker

MBC Talent Connections

San Rafael, CA • Remote

$50K - $62K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Community Health Worker

Location: Remote (Marin County)
Salary: $50,000 - $62,400/year
Schedule: Monday-Friday, standard business hours (occasional evenings/weekends as needed)

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Community Health Worker to provide care coordination and support services to underserved populations. You'll work with individuals enrolled in enhanced care management programs, helping them navigate healthcare, housing, and social services while addressing barriers like homelessness, chronic illness, and behavioral health challenges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct community outreach and educate people about available healthcare and social services
  • Enroll eligible members into managed health plans
  • Manage a caseload and coordinate referrals from health plans
  • Navigate members through healthcare, housing, behavioral health, and social service systems
  • Conduct home and community visits to assess needs and provide health education
  • Connect members with appropriate medical, housing, behavioral health, and community resources
  • Advocate for individuals facing complex physical, behavioral, or social challenges
  • Use motivational interviewing to encourage positive behavior change and self-advocacy
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers, social workers, health plans, and community organizations
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation
  • Collect and report required data
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in community health, outreach, care coordination, or related field
  • Demonstrated experience enrolling members into managed health plans
  • Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, advocacy, and documentation skills
  • Ability to conduct home visits and travel locally throughout the assigned county
  • Must live within or near the assigned service area
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related discipline
  • Community Health Worker certification
  • Knowledge of healthcare systems and medical terminology
  • Familiarity with Medi-Cal, Medicare, CalAIM, or similar programs
  • Experience supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, behavioral health conditions, substance use disorders, or complex social needs
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid holidays
  • Retirement plan

Equal Opportunity Employer: Decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected status.