Lead Community Health Worker
Core
Lead a team of Community Health Workers (CHWs) by balancing a patient caseload with hands-on coaching, precepting new hires, and testing new workflows.
Role type
Senior IC community health worker (team lead)
Builds
Primary and specialty care services for underserved populations (e.g., unhoused communities, ride-share drivers)
Domain
Healthcare / Social Determinants of Health (SDoH)
Required skills
caseload management, care-plan creation, patient coaching, appointment accompaniment, SDoH referrals, thorough documentation, outreach/enrollment, precepting new hires, EHR documentation, trauma-informed care, benefits applications, cultural fit assessment
Preferred skills
experience with CalAIM or complex populations, early adoption of new technologies
Technologies
EHR, Akido ECM program
Responsibilities
Manage patient caseload and create care plans; Precept new CHW hires during onboarding; Coach less experienced CHWs on workflows and patient engagement; Test new tools and provide feedback to leadership; Participate in onsite interviews for CHW candidates
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership