Community Health Worker I

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is seeking a Community Health Worker to support patients and families under supervision. The role coordinates case management and social care services, emphasizing family-centered care and community resource navigation.

The position emphasizes health education, connection to public benefits, and potential bilingual communication to assist diverse families in accessing services.

Qualifications

• Experience with community resource navigation, social-care support, and/or health education.
• Experience with public/government benefits through work or lived experiences, preferred.
• Bilingual skills, preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Community Health Worker, under supervision of department leadership, provides specific services to patients and their families and coordinates case management and social care services.
• Demonstrates commitment to the principles of family-centered care.

Skills

Resource navigation

Social-care support

Health education

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm.

Purpose Statement/Position Summary

The Community Health Worker, under the supervision of department leadership, provides specific services to patients and their families. Coordinates case management and social care services. Demonstrates commitment to the principles of family-centered care.

Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience

Experience with community resource navigation, social-care support, and/or health education. Experience with public/government benefits through work or lived experiences, preferred. Bilingual skills, preferred.

Education/Licensure/Certification

High school diploma/GED OR 4 years of related education and/or work experience.