Field-Based Community Health Advocate

CVS Health; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Field-based Community Health Worker to serve residents in Champaign, IL and surrounding counties. The role involves outreach, education, and acting as a bridge between members and the health care system, under professional supervision.

Qualified candidates will have 1–3 years of community outreach experience, local resource familiarity, and the ability to travel within the 90‑mile radius up to 50–70% of the time.

Qualifications

• Must be located in Champaign, IL or surrounding area.
• Willing to travel within the 90 mile radius from Champaign County, IL up to 50-70% of the time.
• Must possess reliable transportation.
• 1-3 years relevant experience (such as community outreach or home visits to members/patients).
• Experience serving Medicaid populations in urban or rural environments with familiarity of local resources.

Responsibilities

• Communicate medical information to health care professionals and care coordinators by telephone.
• Travel to multiple office locations and home locations.
• Able to travel up to 50-70% of the time within a 90 mile radius.
• Work under the direction of a designated professional.
• Coordinate with community resources to support member health outcomes.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Travel readiness

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree

Tools

Excel

Electronic Health Records

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Field-based Community Health Worker to serve residents in Champaign, IL and surrounding counties. The role involves outreach, education, and acting as a bridge between members and the health care system, under professional supervision.

Qualified candidates will have 1–3 years of community outreach experience, local resource familiarity, and the ability to travel within the 90‑mile radius up to 50–70% of the time.