Community Health Worker

Valley Health Systems Inc • Wayne, WV

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Do you have a heart for helping others and a strong connection to your community? We’re looking for a Community Health Worker (CHW) to join our care coordination team and support patients where it matters most — in their homes and communities. As a CHW, you’ll work directly with high-risk patients, providing education, encouragement, and hands-on support to help them manage chronic conditions, access resources, and stay connected to their healthcare team.

Requirements

• A trusted, compassionate member of the community
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to understand written materials and document information clearly
• Ability to show empathy and build meaningful relationships
• Knowledge of local community resources
• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license in the state of employment
• Position will require frequent travel.

Responsibilities

• Visit patients in their homes and community settings to provide ongoing support
• Help patients understand and follow care and self-management plans
• Provide social, emotional, and practical support as patient needs change
• Serve as a liaison between patients, providers, and community resources
• Assist with care coordination, health education, and access to services

Benefits

• Make a real difference in people’s lives every day
• Work closely with a supportive care coordination team
• Meaningful, mission-driven work in the community
• Stable, full-time employment with benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees