Senior Community Health Navigator

Central Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Health in Austin, TX is seeking a Community Health Worker II to serve as a trusted liaison between healthcare, social services, and the community. You will inform and navigate patients to needed services, working across clinics and community settings.

The role emphasizes documentation, outreach, and education on social determinants of health. You will train others, lead community events, and maintain partnerships to expand access to care for diverse populations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or Bachelor degree preferred.
• Two years in community-based setting required.

Responsibilities

• Develops plan of care for social determinants of health (SDOH).
• Manages staff and vendors assisting residents with navigation to care.
• Provides community outreach and health education.
• Serves as liaison for patient advocacy.
• Completes patient experience surveys.
• Maintains relationships with community partners.

Skills

CHW duties

SDOH planning

Staff management

Community outreach

Training and education

Public speaking

Patient advocacy

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Central Health in Austin, TX is seeking a Community Health Worker II to serve as a trusted liaison between healthcare, social services, and the community. You will inform and navigate patients to needed services, working across clinics and community settings.

The role emphasizes documentation, outreach, and education on social determinants of health. You will train others, lead community events, and maintain partnerships to expand access to care for diverse populations.