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Community Health Worker - (Spanish Fluency Required) Part Time-20 hours

The Program Coordinator supports the operational and administrative functions of a multi-year program designed to shrink health disparities in the San Gabriel Valley.

This is a grant funded position that will end on 11/30/2025.

(Must speak, read and write one of the program’s target languages: Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese, and testing will occur during the interview process)

Responsibilities:

Conduct door-to-door surveys and assessments in the assigned areas of the San Gabriel Valley
Support planning and coordination of aprogram activities and operations
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 assigned communities of the San Gabriel Valley
Provide services linkages to community members
Attend community outreach events
Use software apps and tools to collect and report relevant data tracking community health-metrics
Other duties as assigned by the Program and Area Managers

Scope and Travel:

Extensive travel by foot and by car to, from, and within the San Gabriel Valley (Cities ofEl Monte, South El Monte and South San Gabriel), 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)

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
Ability to walk 4-5 miles/day (reliable transportation required)
Knowledgeable of HIPAA regulations
REQUIRED: Reading, writing, and speaking fluency in English, as well as one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin and/or Cantonese), and/or Vietnamese

$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 - (Spanish Fluency Required) Part Time-20 hours, CORE Community Organized Relief Effort

As a Community Health Worker with CORE in sunny Los Angeles, California, you'll play a vital role in reducing health disparities in the San Gabriel Valley. This grant-funded part-time position requires your Spanish fluency, enabling you to effectively conduct door-to-door surveys and community assessments. You'll be responsible for the planning and coordination of program activities, helping to create schedules, track deadlines, and ensure timely communication with program management and stakeholders. Your role will see you collaborating closely with community members to offer essential services and linkages while attending outreach events that truly make a difference. You’ll also utilize various software applications to collect and report data on community health metrics, ensuring an accurate representation of our efforts. Given the nature of the job, extensive travel is expected, both on foot and by vehicle, so reliability is a must. Ideally, you bring a degree in public health or have equivalent experience in this engaging field. If you're someone with at least a year of experience in public health or community outreach, have the skills to thrive in varying environments, and are proficient in English and Spanish, we would love to see your application. Join us and bring your passion for community health to life with CORE, where your contributions will resonate deeply with local residents.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Community Health Worker - (Spanish Fluency Required) Part Time-20 hours Role at CORE Community Organized Relief Effort

What does a Community Health Worker do at CORE?

As a Community Health Worker at CORE, your main responsibilities include conducting community health surveys, coordinating program activities, and linking community members to health services. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with local organizations and make a visible impact in the San Gabriel Valley, all while using your language skills, particularly in Spanish.