Community Health Worker
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Community Health Worker
tchdnow· Medical Clinic
About this role
As a pivotal link between healthcare providers, social services, and the community, Community Health Workers (CHW) are instrumental in ensuring that vital health resources and services are accessible to those who need them most. This role is designed for individuals who are deeply committed to promoting wellness and improving public health outcomes. The following description outlines the key responsibilities, qualifications, and competencies essential for those interested in this impactful career.
Community Health Worker (CHW) Responsibilities & Duties
- Conduct home visits to educate community members on health practices and resources
- Assist individuals in managing chronic conditions and accessing healthcare services
- Provide culturally appropriate health education and information
- Support community members in navigating the healthcare system
- Advocate for individual and community health needs
- Collect data and relay information to healthcare providers to inform care
- Develop and implement community outreach programs
- Facilitate access to social services and other community resources
- Organize and participate in health screenings and immunization clinics
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and community organizations
- Build trusting relationships with community members
- Empower individuals to adopt healthy behaviors and lifestyle changes
Community Health Worker (CHW) Qualifications & Skills
- Previous experience in health education or community outreach
- Strong knowledge of community resources and services
- Ability to work with diverse populations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Training in motivational interviewing
- Experience in data collection and reporting
- Background in public health or social work
- High school diploma or GED
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Comfortable working in various community settings
- Demonstrated commitment to improving community health
- Effective communication skills
- Cultural competency and sensitivity
Position is subject to successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
Position is contingent upon grant award.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Community Health Worker position at tchdnow?
The salary for this Community Health Worker role at tchdnow is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Community Health Worker position at tchdnow located?
This Community Health Worker role at tchdnow is based in Dover, Ohio, United States. 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 tchdnow full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Community Health Worker role in the Medical Clinic department at tchdnow.
Which team or department does the Community Health Worker at tchdnow belong to?
This Community Health Worker position is part of the Medical Clinic department at tchdnow. 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 tchdnow?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to tchdnow's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Community Health Worker job at tchdnow posted?
This Community Health Worker position at tchdnow was posted on Oct 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Community Health Worker
tchdnow
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