Community Health Worker
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Community Health Worker
altamed· AltaMed Health Services Corp
About this role
Grow Healthy
If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.
Job Overview
The Community Health Workers (CHW) are trusted members of their community who help address chronic conditions, preventive health care needs, and health-related social needs. CHWs have the skills and experience to understand what at-risk or vulnerable patients are going through and help them get through difficult times. CHWs help patients address the social, medical, and community problems that lead to poor health. The goal is to help patients address real-life obstacles (e.g., social driver of health) that keep them from staying healthy, by supporting them with health care navigation, specialty appointments/referrals, PCP appointments/establishing routine care and preventative health screenings, cultural broker, financial services, and provide culturally appropriate health information on topics related to chronic disease management and prevention. CHWs receive training in Epic & Essette, DHCS requirements, trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, health care navigation, harm reduction, mental health first aid, domestic/intimate partner violence, advocacy, insurance enrollment, social service/resource applications and referrals, and basic case management.
Minimum Requirements
A High School Diploma or GED is required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience working in health care or community outreach settings.
Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese, depending on location preferred.
A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.
Compensation
$26.91 - $33.53 hourlyCompensation Disclaimer
Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.
Benefits & Career Development
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Flexible Spending
- Career Advancement & Development opportunities
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Paid CME Days
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Corporate Employee Discounts
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Pet Care Insurance
Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement
AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Community Health Worker role at altamed?
The listed salary for this Community Health Worker position at altamed is USD 27–34. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Community Health Worker position at altamed located?
This Community Health Worker role at altamed is based in Anaheim, CA 92801. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Community Health Worker role at altamed full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Community Health Worker role in the AltaMed Health Services Corp department at altamed.
Which team or department does the Community Health Worker at altamed belong to?
This Community Health Worker position is part of the AltaMed Health Services Corp department at altamed. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Community Health Worker position at altamed?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to altamed's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Community Health Worker job at altamed posted?
This Community Health Worker position at altamed was posted on Jul 31, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Community Health Worker
altamed · 💰 USD 27–34
You'll be redirected to altamed's official application page on Workday.