Indigenous Wellness CHW for Diabetes Education & Outreach

NATIVE HEALTH; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance

Retirement matching

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee recognition program

Job summary

NATIVE HEALTH is seeking a Community Health Worker in Phoenix, AZ to educate Indigenous people about diabetes prevention and holistic wellness. You will coordinate services between health departments and community members, recruit participants, and lead group classes both in-person and virtually.

The role emphasizes cultural humility, strong communication, and collaboration with multiple departments to improve diabetes-related health outcomes. A bachelor’s degree in a health field is required.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in a health-related field is required.
• Two years of specialized experience working within the AI/AN community is required.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Candidate must have a valid Arizona driver’s license and pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide diabetes-related education to Indigenous people and communities.
• Recruit participants and enroll them in the program with follow-up.
• Coordinate outreach with the Communications Department and other agencies.
• Maintain accurate records and deliver education through classes and workshops.

Skills

Diabetes education

Community outreach

Communication

Cultural sensitivity

Group classes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in health-related field

Tools

EHR

MS Office

Job description

NATIVE HEALTH is seeking a Community Health Worker in Phoenix, AZ to educate Indigenous people about diabetes prevention and holistic wellness. You will coordinate services between health departments and community members, recruit participants, and lead group classes both in-person and virtually.

The role emphasizes cultural humility, strong communication, and collaboration with multiple departments to improve diabetes-related health outcomes. A bachelor’s degree in a health field is required.