Community Health Fellow

Selected Health Fellows will serve at one of CCALAC’s member health centers, full-time for 900 hours during the term. Health Fellows will work in a variety of roles, including outreach, health education, case management, and/or emergency management. In exchange for service, the Health Fellows will receive a living allowance that will be disbursed in bi-weekly installments. Health Fellows are also eligible for health insurance and will be eligible for time off. Health Fellows participate in monthly CCALAC professional development trainings (CPR & First Aid, Mental Health First Aid, Trauma Informed Care, Emergency Management Preparedness, Disaster Case Management, Motivational Interviewing, etc.) and participate in community service. The Community Health Fellows program is a 9-month program, that starts (tentatively) September 2026 through June 2027. This program is ideal for recent high school and college graduates interested in pursuing a career in community health or those wanting to work and learn about community health centers, the populations they serve, and their operations and functions. Past CCALAC health fellows have gone on to gain admission to medical school and graduate programs or were hired by their host clinic. $30,450 living allowance (paid in bi-weekly installments )Sick time/personal time off (+ observed holidays) Health Insurance Monthly professional development trainings Opportunity to receive work experience, work references, and letters of recommendation Possibility of deployment in an event of natural disaster Program Requirements: Must be able to work 40 hours per week and complete 1,450 hours by June 30, Must be a US citizen or legal permanent resident Must be at least 18 and have a high school diploma (some college preferred) Must be able to pass state, federal, and sex offender background checks Bilingual in Spanish, Chinese—Mandarin or Cantonese (preferred but not required) Ability to travel to CCALAC offices for orientation, monthly trainings and community service projects Ability to travel to clinic outreach events, trainings, and in between host sites, if necessary Other possible clinic requirements: Negative TB test, immunization records, COVID-19 vaccination, physical, etc. #J-18808-Ljbffr Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles County