Community Health Aide, East Region

Job overview

The Community Health Aide, East Region role is based in an assigned village clinic in the Dillingham, AK listing area; the posting says the aide must reside in the assigned community or subregion. Compensation is not specified. Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation is a tribally operated nonprofit health system providing culturally responsive care in Bristol Bay. The aide connects community members with healthcare services through outreach, education, screenings, and preventive care activities. By coordinating with healthcare professionals and local organizations, the role helps address access barriers and supports informed health decisions and community well-being.

What you'll do

• Conduct community outreach about health services and preventive care
• assist with health screenings, immunization drives, and wellness workshops
• serve as a liaison between providers and community members
• collect and report community health data
• provide culturally sensitive support and guidance
• coordinate health promotion activities with local organizations and public health agencies
• maintain outreach records
• identify access barriers and propose solutions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

community health aide

community outreach

public health

health education

preventive care

health screenings

rural healthcare

dillingham ak

bristol bay area health corporation

assigned village clinic

frequent travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The employer describes comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities
• specific benefits are not detailed in the posting.

Why this role

The role requires residence in the assigned community or subregion and year-round clinic-hour coverage; frequent travel by aircraft, vehicles, boats, snowmachines, or all-terrain vehicles is described.

About the employer

Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Public Health Programs. Sector: 92.