Community Health Worker II

Community Health Worker II (Bilingual Spanish) | Full-TimeSeeking a compassionate, bilingual Community Health Worker II to support underserved individuals and families throughout Alameda and Santa Clara Counties. This is an excellent opportunity for a community-focused professional who is passionate about helping patients overcome barriers to care and access the resources they need to thrive.As a trusted liaison between patients, healthcare providers, and community resources, you will play a critical role in improving health outcomes and quality of life for diverse populations.Position OverviewPosition: Community Health Worker IIModality: Non-Clinical Case ManagerSchedule: Full-Time, 40 Hours Per WeekShift: Day ShiftDays: Variable Schedule, Including WeekendsAssignment Length: Long-Term ContractStart Date: ASAPInterview Required: YesWhat You'll DoServe as a trusted resource and advocate for patients and familiesConduct outreach and community engagement activitiesAssist patients in navigating healthcare systems and available servicesCoordinate care between primary care providers, specialty providers, and community organizationsSupport case management activities and follow-up servicesConnect patients with critical resources including:Food assistanceHousing resourcesFinancial support programsTransportation servicesCommunity-based servicesEducate patients on available healthcare and social service programsHelp reduce barriers to care and improve patient access to servicesParticipate in community events and outreach initiativesMaintain professionalism and compassion while serving diverse populationsRequired QualificationsPassion for serving underserved and low-income communitiesDesire to work in a community-based healthcare settingAbility to build trust and establish positive relationships with patientsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a team environmentExperience coordinating services and community resources preferredWhy Become a Community Health Worker?Mission-driven organization serving communities regardless of: Ability to pay, Immigration status, Insurance coverageOpportunity to positively impact the lives of vulnerable populationsCollaborative and supportive healthcare environmentWork alongside medical, dental, behavioral health, and social service professionalsLong-term assignment stability with potential for extended placementMeaningful work that strengthens community health and wellnessAbout This Facility:Mission: Deliver exceptional health and social services that improve quality of life for the individuals, families, and communities we serveVision: Ensure everyone in our community has access to high-quality, comprehensive, and affordable healthcareServing communities throughout Alameda and Santa Clara CountiesOrientation & TrainingFirst week includes required onsite orientation and trainingOrientation begins at the Fremont ClinicAttendance at orientation is mandatoryEpic and role-specific training providedAdditional onboarding requirements completed during orientation weekSubmission RequirementsCurrent ResumeTotal Years of Relevant ExperienceCompleted Screening QuestionnaireAvailability and Requested Time Off for the Next 90 DaysNo time off permitted during the first two weeks of assignmentCompensationLocal Pay Rate: $25.00 per hourOvertime Pay AvailableFull-Time HoursLong-Term Assignment OpportunityIf you are passionate about health equity, community outreach, patient advocacy, and helping individuals access the care and resources they need, we'd love to hear from you.