Community Health Advocate

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States St Johns Community Health Full time
Job Title: Community Health Worker

St. John's Community Health is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Community Health Worker to join our team. As a Community Health Worker, you will play a vital role in promoting community health and well-being by engaging with residents through various outreach initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct door-to-door outreach, phone banking, community events, and health fairs to identify and engage with community members.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with local community organizations, leaders, and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with community partners to promote health programs and services.
  • Design and facilitate health education classes based on the needs of the community and referrals from healthcare providers.
  • Provide information on preventive care, chronic disease management, nutrition, and other relevant health topics.
  • Assist community members in understanding and accessing healthcare services.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers at St. John's Community Health to coordinate care plans for individuals with chronic conditions or complex health needs.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (bachelor's degree in public health or related field preferred).
  • Previous experience in community outreach or health education.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of community resources and healthcare services.
  • Cultural competence and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
What We Offer:
  • Free Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 13 Paid Holidays + PTO
  • 403 (B) retirement match
  • Life Insurance, EAP
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • SEIU Union
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Continued workforce development & training
  • Succession plans & growth within


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