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How much do remote community health jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote community health in the United States is $78,995.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $90,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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Infographic showing various Remote Community Health job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,995 per year, or $38 per hour.

Community Health Worker- Houston/Harris County Medicaid Case Manager

AEIC Case Management LLC

Houston, TX โ€ข Remote

$30/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental

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Job description

Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development

Community Health Worker (CHW) โ€“ Case Manager
Program: Children & Pregnant Women (C.A.R.E.S.)
Location: Houston Area, Texas
Work Model: Primarily Remote (DFW Residency Required)
Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Hours: Flexible | Day Shift Required
***Must Live In the Area

About AEIC Case Management
AEIC Case Management is a trusted provider of mental health and community-based support services across Texas. We are committed to empowering individuals and familiesโ€”particularly children and pregnant womenโ€”by connecting them to essential healthcare and social service resources. Our mission is grounded in advocacy, education, and whole-person care.
Job Summary
AEIC Case Management is seeking certified Community Health Workers (CHWs) to serve as Case Managers within the Children & Pregnant Women (C.A.R.E.S.) program. CHWs provide Medicaid-compliant case management services focused on care coordination, resource navigation, client education, and advocacy.
This is a primarily remote position; however, staff must reside in the Dallasโ€“Fort Worth (DFW) area, possess strong knowledge of local community resources, and be available for community-based activities as needed.
Important Notice:
Hiring does not result in immediate client assignment. CHWs may not begin seeing clients or billing for services until all required HHSC/TMHP and Managed Care Organization (MCO) contracting is fully completed and approved.
Required CHW Qualifications & Certifications
Applicants must meet all Community Health Worker requirements below:
  • Must be a Texas HHSC-approved Community Health Worker (CHW)

  • Must submit:
    • CHW Certification Number

    • Certification Expiration Date

      • Certification must be current and not exceed two (2) years from the date of CHW enrollment

  • Must maintain CHW certification in good standing throughout the contract term
  • Must attest to completion of HIPAA training and comply with all confidentiality requirements
Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct initial and ongoing assessments for children and pregnant women enrolled in the C.A.R.E.S. program
  • Develop individualized, client-centered service plans in collaboration with clients and families
  • Coordinate access to healthcare services, including:
    • Medical, dental, and behavioral health care
    • Prenatal and postpartum services
  • Connect clients to DFW-area community resources, including housing, transportation, food assistance, childcare, and educational supports
  • Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure timely access to services and benefits
  • Monitor client progress and reassess needs regularly, updating service plans as required
  • Provide client education on prenatal care, parenting, wellness, and available community resources
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and Medicaid-compliant documentation in the agencyโ€™s EHR system
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, providers, and community partners
  • Participate in required meetings, trainings, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Maintain ethical standards, professional boundaries, and strict confidentiality at all times
Additional Position Requirements
  • Must live in the Houston area

  • Strong working knowledge of local Houston community resources

  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment
  • Strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred โ€“ incentive available
Insurance, Contracting & Compliance Requirements
  • Ability to obtain and maintain professional liability insurance (required for all AEIC independent contractors)
  • Employment is contingent upon:
    • Successful HHSC/TMHP contracting

    • Contracting with at least two (2) Managed Care Organizations (MCOs)

  • Contractors may not provide billable services until all contracting is finalized and approved
License & Logistics
  • Valid Driverโ€™s License (Required)
  • Valid Auto Insurance (Required)
  • Willingness to travel locally within Houston as needed (up to 50% preferred)
Why Join AEIC Case Management?
  • Competitive pay and incentive opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Primarily remote work model
  • Supportive leadership and structured onboarding
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children, pregnant women, and families in the DFW community

This is a remote position.