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Remote candidates are welcome to apply. General Responsibilities: * Work closely with the Head of Research and Community Health Operations and Head of Endpoint and Specialty Services to ensure ...

Minimal administrative burden in a fully remote environment * Clear expectations around caseload ... community mental health, hospital, IOP, or other structured clinical settings * (Highly desired ...

Minimal administrative burden in a fully remote environment * Clear expectations around caseload ... community mental health, hospital, IOP, or other structured clinical settings * (Highly desired ...

Minimal administrative burden in a fully remote environment * Clear expectations around caseload ... community mental health, hospital, IOP, or other structured clinical settings * (Highly desired ...

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What is a Remote Community Health worker?

A Remote Community Health worker is a professional who provides health education, support, and care coordination to individuals and communities from a remote location, often using digital tools like phone calls, video conferencing, or health apps. Their role is to bridge gaps in healthcare access, support public health initiatives, and connect people to local health resources. These workers typically address health education, chronic disease management, and preventive care, especially for underserved or rural populations.

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

To thrive as a Remote Community Health Worker, you need a background in public health, health education, or social work, often supported by relevant certifications or associate degrees. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and basic data management tools is typically required. Strong communication, cultural competence, and self-motivation are standout soft skills for building trust and supporting clients remotely. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively delivering health education, coordinating care, and bridging gaps in access within diverse communities.

How does a remote community health professional effectively collaborate with local healthcare providers and community members?

Remote community health professionals often rely on digital communication tools to coordinate with local healthcare providers, social workers, and community leaders. Regular virtual meetings, shared documentation platforms, and culturally sensitive outreach are key to building trust and ensuring that community needs are accurately identified and addressed. While working remotely can present challenges such as limited face-to-face interaction, successful professionals proactively seek feedback, maintain open lines of communication, and adapt their strategies to the specific needs and resources of each community. This collaborative approach helps bridge gaps in care and supports better health outcomes.

What is the difference between Remote Community Health vs Remote Public Health Worker?

AspectRemote Community HealthRemote Public Health Worker
CredentialsCertifications in community health, health education, or public healthPublic health degrees, certifications in epidemiology or health promotion
Work EnvironmentCommunity-based settings, clinics, or outreach programsGovernment agencies, non-profits, or health departments
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, community organizations, non-profitsPublic health departments, government agencies, NGOs
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles focused on community engagement and health educationRoles emphasizing population health management and disease prevention

Remote Community Health focuses on direct community engagement, health education, and outreach, often working within local settings. Remote Public Health Workers typically operate within government or organizational structures, focusing on population health initiatives and disease prevention. While both roles require similar public health credentials and involve remote work, their primary focus and work environments differ.

What are the most commonly searched types of Community Health jobs in Colorado? The most popular types of Community Health jobs in Colorado are:
What cities in Colorado are hiring for Remote Community Health jobs? Cities in Colorado with the most Remote Community Health job openings:
Infographic showing various Remote Community Health job openings in Colorado as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 3% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 95% Remote job distribution.
Community Health Specialist

Community Health Specialist

UCHealth Colorado Career

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site, Remote

$25.80 - $38.70/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


UCHealth (Colorado) rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 451 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

263rd of 890 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Description

Location: UCHealth Memorial Hosp Central - Colorado Springs, CO. 

Department: SRSS Healthy Hearts and Minds

Work Schedule: PRN, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Flex 

Pay: 25.80 - 38.70 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option

Summary:
Designs, develops, and delivers community health programs and resources.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform community biometric screenings including lipids and glucose via fingerstick, blood pressure, height and weight in schools with students and families. 
  • May provide cardiovascular education, hands-only-CPR education in schools and with families based on department needs. 
  • Develops program content based on research and analysis of subject and population-specific data and community needs.
  • Develops and implements marketing campaigns to promote awareness of programs and resources. Provides health education and resources to staff, patients, families, schools and community groups.
  • May organize and facilitate community health screenings, wellness programs, and educational activities. Serves as a community health resource and consultant to staff, physicians, community agencies, and other community health professionals.
  • May collaborate on procuring funding and resources that support program initiatives. May collaborate on the design and implementation of research projects.
  • Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED. 
  • Valid state driver's license and insurance required.

Employees are our number one asset.

UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program. *

Recognition

  • Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.
  • Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living. 
  • Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive. 

Health and well-being

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage.
  • Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
  • Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
  • Free Care.com membership.
  • Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
  • Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
  • Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
  • Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.

Retirement and savings

  • 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
  • Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
  • Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.

Education and career growth

  • UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
    • Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. 
    • Other programs may qualify for up to 10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to 5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement. 
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities. 
  • Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.

*Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours. 

We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives. 

UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when the do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

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