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This is a remote position. As a key member of our care team, you will engage with members in person ... a community health or healthcare setting, or demonstrated experience using motivational ...

Community Connector

Long Beach, CA · On-site +1

$16.40 - $31.97/hr

Required Qualifications • At least 1 year of health care experience, preferably working with ... Preferred Qualifications • Community Health Worker (CHW) certification (for states other than ...

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

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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 Remote Community Health Worker job?

A Remote Community Health Worker (CHW) is a trained professional who provides support, education, and resources to individuals and communities to improve health outcomes. Unlike traditional CHWs, remote CHWs work virtually via phone, video calls, or online platforms to connect with patients, provide health coaching, coordinate care, and assist with social services. They often serve as a bridge between healthcare providers and underserved populations, helping to address barriers to care. This role requires strong communication skills, cultural competency, and knowledge of community health issues.

What does a typical workday look like for a Remote Community Health Worker?

A typical day for a Remote Community Health Worker involves conducting outreach and follow-ups with clients via phone, video calls, or messaging platforms to assess health needs and provide education or resources. You may spend time coordinating care by connecting clients to local services, maintaining detailed case notes in online systems, and collaborating with healthcare providers or social service agencies. While much of the work is self-directed, regular virtual team meetings ensure coordination and support. The flexibility of remote work allows you to manage your schedule while still making a meaningful impact in communities. This role requires effective time management and initiative to ensure all clients receive the support they need.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Community Health Worker position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Community Health Worker, you need a background in public health, social work, or a related field, combined with strong knowledge of community resources and health education. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, digital documentation systems, and sometimes certification in community health work are typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and self-motivation are crucial for engaging clients and working independently. These abilities enable you to effectively serve diverse populations, bridge gaps in care, and support clients remotely with empathy and professionalism.

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Infographic showing various Remote Community Health Worker job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 8% 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 Healthcare Worker (Remote)

Community Healthcare Worker (Remote)

The CKHobbie Group

Philadelphia, PA • On-site, Remote

$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description


Job Description
As a key member of our care team, you will engage with members in person-either at a facility or in a community setting-as well as virtually over the phone. You will support members by assessing their overall health and wellness, helping them set meaningful goals, and guiding them toward healthier lifestyles through personalized, compassionate care.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Establish meaningful connections with members through face-to-face or telephonic interactions.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments that address members' biopsychosocial, functional, and behavioral health needs.
  • Apply motivational interviewing techniques to help members uncover intrinsic goals and inspire positive behavior change.
  • Practice active listening to gather relevant information and respond dynamically during assessments.
  • Encourage active participation in the assessment process and collaboratively develop individualized plans of care that reflect each member's goals, needs, and preferences.
  • Identify urgent or high-risk situations and escalate appropriately to ensure timely intervention.
  • Partner with members to define health goals and identify barriers that may impact goal achievement.
  • Provide education on health and wellness topics to support self-management and improved outcomes.
  • Work collaboratively with members to develop practical solutions to overcome barriers to care.
  • Identify and connect members to appropriate community resources based on identified needs.
  • Present complex case details to the interdisciplinary care team and integrate their input into care plans as needed.
  • Utilize computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Office Communicator) to document and share member-related information.
  • Accurately and promptly document assessments, interactions, referrals, and follow-up plans in relevant systems.
  • Stay current with updates and changes to computer systems and effectively apply knowledge in day-to-day work.
  • Meet or exceed performance metrics within a virtual, productivity-driven environment.

Requirements
  • Deep passion and commitment to supporting individuals with complex medical, behavioral, or social needs.
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, or license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or Home Health Aide (HHA) preferred.
    • Alternatively, a high school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a community health or healthcare setting, or demonstrated experience using motivational interviewing techniques.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, particularly Word and Outlook; ability to quickly learn and navigate clinical or member-related applications.
  • A dedicated, private home workspace with secure, high-speed internet access via cable or DSL.
  • Valid driver's license, active auto insurance, and reliable transportation for occasional field visits to members, hospitals, or community locations.
  • Residency within the Philadelphia, PA area is required.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bilingual proficiency (spoken and written).
  • Formal training or demonstrated skill in motivational interviewing.