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Community Health Worker, Bilingual in Spanish

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TheCommunity Health Workersupports theoperational and administrative functions of a multi-year programdesigned to shrink health disparities in the San Gabriel Valley.

This is a grant funded position with a one-year contract, with the possibility of extending until August 2026.

Responsibilities:

Conduct outreach in the San Gabriel Valley
Support planning and coordination of aprogram activities and operations
Navigate community resources and share them with community members in need
Lead community listening sessions and share public health information on topics such as COVID-19
Coordinate and maintain applicable program schedules and agendas, which may include tracking deadlines, deliverables, communication with management and/or stakeholders
Help deliver general welfare interventions to the communities across Los Angeles County, with emphasis on the San Gabriel Valley
Use software apps and tools to collect and reportrelevant data tracking community healthmetrics.
Other duties as assigned by the Program and Area Managers

Scope and Travel:

Extensive travel by foot and by car within the San Gabriel Valley (Cities of Rosemead, El Monte, South El Monte, Altadena, Pasadena), as well as travel to and from CORE’s Los Angeles Headquarters (Chinatown)

Qualifications:

Preference for candidate with bachelor’s degree in public health or health sciences, or at least two year’s equivalent experience in relevant field

Experience:

Minimum 1 year experience in public health, healthcare settings, community outreach or related fields
Experience in community outreach, conducting surveys, collecting data, and reporting data
Experience working with community-based organizations, local government agencies, volunteer groups in LA County (preferred)
Knowledge of community resources in LA County

Skills and Competencies:

Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in MS Office applications
Flexible and adaptive to a frequently changing environment
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
Close attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
Bilingual in English and Spanish required
Ability to walk 1-3 miles/day (reliable transportation required)
Knowledgeable of HIPAA

$27.81 - $27.81 an hour

In accordance with CA law, the expected pay range for this CA position is posted with this position. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Clear pre-employment background check requirements, including local, state, and national criminal records checks, sex offender registries, employment, education verifications and child abuse registry check (if required by state regulations) are required post job offer and prior to employment.

Safeguarding

CORE is committed to keeping children and vulnerable individuals safe and has a Zero Tolerance policy for sexual exploitation and abuse. Every CORE employee, consultant and volunteer is bound by CORE’s Code of Conduct and Safeguarding Policy. By applying for this position, an applicant confirms that they have not previously violated an employer’s safeguarding, sexual misconduct, (child) sexual exploitation and abuse, or human trafficking policy.

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What You Should Know About Community Health Worker, Bilingual in Spanish, CORE Community Organized Relief Effort

Join us at CORE as a Community Health Worker, Bilingual in Spanish, where you will play a crucial role in bridging health disparities in the vibrant San Gabriel Valley! This grant-funded, one-year contract position offers the exciting possibility of extending until August 2026. As a Community Health Worker, you'll be conducting outreach to raise awareness across the San Gabriel Valley, supporting the planning and coordination of program activities that truly make an impact. You'll be the voice of information at community listening sessions, sharing important public health details—like those surrounding COVID-19. Plus, you'll help community members navigate available resources and welfare interventions tailored to their needs. Your organizational skills will come in handy as you manage program schedules, track deadlines, and maintain communication with management and stakeholders. You'll also have the opportunity to harness technology, using software tools to collect and report data on crucial community health metrics. Expect to take on some exciting travel within cities like Rosemead, El Monte, and Pasadena! If you're passionate about promoting health in Los Angeles County, have at least one year of relevant experience, and are proficient in both English and Spanish, we want to hear from you, especially if you enjoy working in a dynamic environment where detailing and problem-solving are key. Let’s make a difference together!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Community Health Worker, Bilingual in Spanish Role at CORE Community Organized Relief Effort

What are the primary responsibilities of the Community Health Worker at CORE?

As a Community Health Worker at CORE, your primary responsibilities will include conducting outreach in the San Gabriel Valley, supporting the planning and execution of program activities, leading community listening sessions, and coordinating with local resources to help those in need. You'll also play a vital role in delivering welfare interventions and utilizing software tools to track community health metrics.