Community Health Worker
LSMA Management Inc·San Bernardino, California
LSMA Management Inc·San Bernardino, California
The Community Health Worker supports Enhanced Care Management members by improving access to care and addressing social and behavioral barriers. This involves conducting field-based outreach, engagement, and care coordination in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
Description JOB SUMMARY The Community Health Worker (CHW) supports Enhanced Care Management (ECM) members by improving access to care, promoting whole-person health, and addressing social and behavioral barriers. This field-based role conducts outreach, engagement, and care coordination activities, working closely with the Community-Based Care Management Entity (CB-CME), providers, and interdisciplinary care teams to improve health outcomes.
MINIMUM & PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education/Training Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent Preferred: Community Health Worker (CHW) certification
Certification(s) Maintains a valid California Driver’s License and current automobile insurance when using a personal vehicle for Company business CHW Certification (preferred or willingness to obtain) Skills, Knowledge & Abilities · Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills · Effective verbal and written communication skills · Conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities · Knowledge of community resources and healthcare systems · Ability to engage diverse populations in various settings (home, clinic, phone) · Cultural competency and sensitivity to behavioral health conditions · Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment · Team-oriented with collaborative working style · Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred · Commitment to equity, reducing bias, and improving health outcomes
The physical, mental, and environmental demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Primarily field-based role requiring regular travel between Company locations and other business sites as required; including standing, walking, and driving. Involves interacting with members across home, clinic, and community settings, using standard technology, and managing multiple tasks independently in a dynamic environment.
PAY RANGE $26.00 - $29.00 / hourly
Market context
Community Health Worker roles in California are often tied to public health, care coordination, and outreach programs, so demand tends to follow community-based service needs. Competition can be strong because employers often look for a CHW certification, prior healthcare and outreach experience, and Spanish proficiency; this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your certification status and be ready to describe specific outreach or patient-support work.
