Community Health Worker II

Mass General Brigham

. Conduct in-depth assessments of patient needs, goals, and barriers to achieving good health outcomes .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeSomerville • Massachusetts • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $26 - $30 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in community health outreach, health education, and patient advocacy, with a strong focus on developing and implementing care plans and health promotion programs. Proficient in data collection and maintaining accurate patient records while effectively collaborating with healthcare providers.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Public HealthCommunity Health Worker LicenseHealth Education ExperienceBilingual SkillsStrong Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Health EducationPatient AssessmentCare Plan DevelopmentData CollectionCommunity Health Promotion

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsAdvocacyTeam CollaborationIndependent Work

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeDatabase Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Community Health Worker License

Industry Keywords

Community HealthHealth OutcomesHealth Insurance NavigationSocial ServicesPatient Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct in-depth assessments of patient needs, goals, and barriers to achieving good health outcomes
Provide advanced health education and coaching to individuals and families
Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and implement care plans for patients with complex health needs
Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system and accessing health insurance and social services
Provide ongoing follow-up and support to ensure continuity of care and achievement of health goals
Develop and implement health promotion programs and activities addressing community health needs
Collect data and maintain accurate records of patient interactions and outcomes
Attend meetings and trainings related to community health promotion and education

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Public Health required, or Bachelor's Degree in Social Work required, or Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study required
Experience in community health outreach, health education, or related field: 2–3 years required
Community Health Worker [CHW - Massachusetts License] preferred
Ability to work effectively and advocate for all populations and communities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and database management
Bilingual skills preferred
Ability to perform the listed physical requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Differentials
Premiums
Bonuses as applicable
Recognition programs
Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities