Community Health Worker II: Care Coordination & Outreach

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Comprehensive benefits package

Smoke-free campuses

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Santa Fe, NM seeks a Community Health Worker II to support patients in ambulatory care, connect them with community resources, and collaborate with care teams. This role focuses on addressing social determinants of health through education and care coordination.

The position involves training new staff, leading CHW competency programs, and engaging with local health-focused events, while working Monday–Friday in a clinical/community setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Community Health Worker Specialist I–III required.
• Three years of experience in community health/public health or related field.

Responsibilities

• Screen patients for social determinants of health and link to community resources.
• Utilize motivational interviewing to engage patients and families in self-management.
• Educate patients, families, providers, and care team to address social determinants of health.
• Build relationships with stakeholders to improve community health outcomes.
• Recruit, select, and hire staff; contribute to CHW training and onboarding.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Computer skills

Language proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Certified Community Health Worker Specialist I, II, or III

Tools

MS Office / Email

Job description

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Santa Fe, NM seeks a Community Health Worker II to support patients in ambulatory care, connect them with community resources, and collaborate with care teams. This role focuses on addressing social determinants of health through education and care coordination.

The position involves training new staff, leading CHW competency programs, and engaging with local health-focused events, while working Monday–Friday in a clinical/community setting.