Senior Community Health Worker - Medical Home

Providence • Portland, OR

10d

About The Position

The Senior Community Health Worker (CHW) is a trusted member of their community who acts as a liaison between community and the health system. The Senior CHW acts collaboratively with other members of the care team while demonstrating responsive communication with diverse populations. The Senior CHW has experience providing culturally appropriate education and can support community members and patients as they navigate complex social and health systems. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Group and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• Upon request: Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving.
• Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request.
• Within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Complete the Community Health Worker Training and be certified by the state of Oregon.
• 3 years experience related to community outreach, enrollment and education.
• 1 year experience in a Community Health Worker or Community Health Worker like role.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between community and the health system.
• Collaborate with other members of the care team.
• Demonstrate responsive communication with diverse populations.
• Provide culturally appropriate education.
• Support community members and patients in navigating complex social and health systems.

Benefits

• Best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed