Community Health Worker (CHW) — Indigenous Wellness

Job overview

The Community Health Worker (CHW) — Indigenous Wellness role is onsite in Phoenix, AZ, with starting pay of $21.16 per hour. NATIVE HEALTH’s mission is to provide accessible, holistic, patient-centered care and empower its community to achieve health and well-being. The CHW provides culturally relevant diabetes prevention and wellness education, connects community members with health services and resources, and supports engagement with care teams. The role also contributes to outreach, program activities, records, reporting, and the annual Indigenous Wellness Camp.

What you'll do

• Provide individual and group diabetes education
• recruit and enroll participants and track referrals
• facilitate classes and workshops on diabetes, hypertension, weight management, healthy eating, stress management, and chronic disease
• conduct outreach and referrals
• perform blood pressure checks and blood glucose testing at events
• support program planning, camp activities, records, and reporting
• coordinate follow-up with patients and care teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

community health worker

chw

indigenous wellness

diabetes education

community outreach

phoenix az

native health

starting at $21.16/hour

american indian and alaska native communities

health education

evenings and weekends as needed

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• retirement plan with up to 5% matching contribution
• paid time off and sick leave
• 12 paid holidays
• tuition reimbursement and educational leave
• employee recognition program.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in a health-related field and two years of specialized experience working within the AI/AN community; outreach may include some evenings and weekends; valid, unrestricted Arizona driver’s license required.

About the employer

NATIVE HEALTH is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.