Community Health Worker - Bilingual

Mountain Community Health Partnership (MCHP) is seeking a full-time Bilingual Community Health Worker (CHW) to support and empower patients in our community. This role is ideal for someone who is deeply to underserved populations and thrives in both clinical and community settings.

As a CHW, you'll help patients navigate healthcare systems, access resources, manage chronic conditions, and build confidence in their ability to care for themselves. You'll also collaborate with community partners, attend local events, and serve as a trusted bridge between MCHP and the communities we serve.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide culturally appropriate health education and support during clinic visits, home visits, and community events.
• Conduct basic screenings (blood pressure, glucose, heigh/weight, temperature).
• Assist patients with scheduling, appointment reminders, and transportation coordination.
• Offer language interpretation/translation (if qualified).
• Collaborate with nursing staff, Care Managers, and Outreach and Enrollment teams.
• Build relationships with community organizations.
• Identify populations experiencing health disparities and advocate for accessible, patient-centered services.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Fluent in English and Spanish (skills assessment required). Willingness to complete the Community Health Worker Certificate Program within one year of hire (course provided). 2+ years of experience in community health, social services, healthcare, or related fields preferred.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off