Community Health Worker

Job overview

The Community Health Worker role is based in Rolla, MO. The posting specifies a Monday–Friday day schedule with eight-hour shifts and compensation of $16–$17 per hour. The worker reports to the Care Management Manager and serves Four Rivers patients and community members. The role helps people navigate healthcare coverage and community services, supports applications for public insurance programs, and promotes individual and community health. It also gathers information about community needs and helps reduce barriers between patients and healthcare providers.

What you'll do

• Build relationships with community partners, patients, and families
• conduct outreach and explain available services
• assess eligibility and assist with public health insurance applications and follow-up
• refer clients to community resources
• attend community meetings and health fairs
• advocate for health needs
• provide informal support and follow-up
• collect data and prepare required reports and materials.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

community health worker

public health

health coverage navigation

medicaid

medicare

community outreach

patient advocacy

rolla mo

four rivers community health center

monday–friday

eight-hour day shift

$16–$17 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) and matching
• dental, health, and vision insurance
• flexible spending account
• life insurance
• paid time off
• tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

Organizational-level role addressing healthcare coverage needs for patients and community members; high school diploma or equivalent required.

About the employer

Four Rivers Community Health Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.