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Back to jobs Outreach Specialist / Care Coordinator - Hampton Roads, Virginia Hampton Roads, Virginia Apply About Waymark Waymark is a mission-driven team of healthcare providers, technologists, and builders working to transform care for people with Medicaid benefits. We partner with communities to deliver technology-enabled, human-centered support that helps patients stay healthy and thrive. We’re designing tools and systems that bring care directly to those who need it most—removing barriers and reimagining what’s possible in Medicaid healthcare delivery. Our Values At Waymark, our values are the foundation of how we work, grow, and support one another: Bold Builders: We tackle the toughest challenges in care delivery by harnessing the power of community and technology. Humble Learners: We seek feedback, embrace diverse perspectives, and welcome challenges to our assumptions. Experiment to Improve: We use data to inform decisions and continuously assess our performance. Focused Urgency: Our mission drives us to act swiftly and relentlessly in pursuit of meaningful results. If this resonates with you, we invite you to bring your creativity, energy, and curiosity to Waymark. About this role As an Outreach Specialist/Care Coordinator in the region, you will be Waymark’s frontline presence in and alongside healthcare facilities, often our first point of contact with our patients, and a key member of a startup team helping to shape and refine our workflows and build strong relationships with primary care physician partners. You will work to improve the health of patients from low- income communities by fostering trust and connecting them with various providers and resources. You will be part of a care team that is multidisciplinary and includes Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Pharmacists, and Community Health Workers. Responsibilities Initiate outreach to new patients and facilitate connections to healthcare resources and support referrals to care team members telephonically, via SMS, via video, or in-person. Foster trust and improve patient engagement rates through effective, empathetic, and credible patient communication. Collect, review and analyze patient data from Electronic Health Records (EHRs) or other data sources to assist monitoring and prioritization of patient care and to improve utilization of preventative care. Communicate with primary care providers through multiple avenues (potentially including EHR messaging and in-person meetings with providers to review patient updates). Serve as a primary day-to-day contact, and build trusted, collaborative relationships with healthcare facility providers. Participate in weekly Waymark care team huddles and partner with the full care team (Pharmacists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, and Community Health Workers) to support coordinated patient care. Accurately document each patient encounter in detail. Collaborate with the Waymark support team to test and refine internal workflows and co-design more efficient processes for supporting patient care. This is a hybrid role, involving remote work from home as well as working within healthcare provider facilities, as needed. Minimum Qualifications Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Comfort tailoring communication to credibly and concisely communicate with primary care physicians and to communicate with patients in an empathetic and accessible manner. Highly organized and self-motivated to work independently and manage schedules efficiently. Customer service and/or sales experience. Experience with Electronic Health Records. Experience in a healthcare delivery setting, preferably communicating with medical providers. Passion for working with diverse communities in an empathetic, inclusive, and professional manner. Friendly, energetic, and enthusiastic personality with a client service orientation. Comfort navigating a variety of technology platforms including Google Workspace. Reside in Greater Hampton Road, and have regular access to a car to facilitate travel within the Greater Richmond or Hampton Roads region. Travel required within the surrounding counties (up to 30%) Must be able to virtually attend a local 3-week-long paid training program as part of your onboarding. Preferred Qualifications Experience in care coordination, patient outreach or working in an outpatient clinic or doctor’s office. Multilingual capabilities. Knowledge of managed care / health insurance. Knowledge of Richmond and/or Hampton Roads communities and Medicaid populations. Hiring Range $23.10/hr - $24.90/hr In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Here’s what you can expect: Stock Options: Opportunity to invest in the company’s growth. Work-from-Home Stipend: A dedicated stipend for your first year to help set up your home office. Incentive Program: Receive additional compensation through performance-based incentives that align with organizational goals and enhance patient outcomes. Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy. Life Insurance: Basic life insurance to give you peace of mind. Paid Time Off: 20 vacation days, accrued over the year, plus 11 paid holidays. Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents after six months of employment, and 8 weeks of bonding leave for non-birthing parents. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with a company contribution, subject to a vesting schedule. Commuter Benefits: Convenient options to support your commute needs. Professional Development Stipend: A dedicated stipend supports professional development and growth. Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Employment history and advance degree verification (when applicable) are included as part of the standard background check process. Don’t check off every box in the requirements listed above? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that marginalized communities - such as women, LGBTQ+ and people of color - are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Waymark is dedicated to building an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings! Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Waymark? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alert Apply for this job * indicates a required field Autofill my application First Name* Last Name* Email* Phone Country* Phone* Location (City)* Locate me Resume/CV* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Cover Letter Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Education School Select... Degree Select... Add another LinkedIn Profile Website What is the highest level of education you have completed, and from which institution? * Will you, now or in the future, require the support of Waymark to maintain that authorization?* Select... Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. 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58 days ago

Community Health Worker - DuPage County, Illinois

Waymark · DuPage County

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Back to jobs Community Health Worker - DuPage County, Illinois DuPage County Apply About Waymark Waymark is a mission-driven team of healthcare providers, technologists, and builders working to transform care for people with Medicaid benefits. We partner with communities to deliver technology-enabled, human-centered support that helps patients stay healthy and thrive. We’re designing tools and systems that bring care directly to those who need it most—removing barriers and reimagining what’s possible in Medicaid healthcare delivery. Our Values At Waymark, our values are the foundation of how we work, grow, and support one another: Bold Builders: We tackle the toughest challenges in care delivery by harnessing the power of community and technology. Humble Learners: We seek feedback, embrace diverse perspectives, and welcome challenges to our assumptions. Experiment to Improve: We use data to inform decisions and continuously assess our performance. Focused Urgency: Our mission drives us to act swiftly and relentlessly in pursuit of meaningful results. If this resonates with you, we invite you to bring your creativity, energy, and curiosity to Waymark. About this Role As a Community Health Worker, you will be Waymark’s frontline presence in the community, connecting with patients to provide social support, advocacy and navigation. You will work to improve the health of patients from low- income communities, by connecting them with various providers and resources. You will be part of a care team that is multidisciplinary and includes licensed clinical social workers, pharmacists, and care coordinators. Key Responsibilities Attend a 2-3 week long paid training program. Meet patients in the community, in the home, and in healthcare facilities (including hospitals) and conduct a needs assessment, including motivating patients to set and achieve health goals. Help patients with health-related social issues like homelessness, substance use and hunger. Work with other CHWs and staff to create a directory of community resources (e.g., food banks, housing assistance programs, childcare resources, etc.). Manage relationships with the healthcare facility providers and partner with care delivery team (Pharmacists, Social workers, and Care Coordinators). Continuously expand knowledge of community resources, services, and programs available to members and build ongoing relationships with these organizations to advocate for members. Accompany members to medical appointments as appropriate. Navigate technology systems to document each patient encounter in detail and accurately. Meet patients virtually, by phone or video visit, for conversations as appropriate. Support outreach to individuals eligible for Waymark support both in-person and by phone to establish a relationship and let them know about Waymark’s services. Participate in weekly care team huddles. Minimum Qualifications Highly organized and self-motivated to work independently and manage schedules efficiently. Sound judgment and the ability to quickly analyze situations. Ability to work with a diverse community in an empathetic, passionate and professional manner. Friendly, energetic, and enthusiastic personality. Desire to help others. Cultural competency- able to work with diverse groups of community members. Excellent interpersonal communication skills and active listening abilities. Computer literate with experience and comfort using technology for virtual communication, scheduling, and documentation. Comfortable with ambiguity and taking on a variety of tasks as needed. Reside within a commutable distance of DuPage County, Illinois. Must be available to work a set schedule that includes at least one weekend day per week and one late-start shift per week. Travel required within the surrounding counties (up to 80%). Current Driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle. Preferred Qualifications Community Health Worker certification. Long time resident of the DuPage County area and knowledgeable of community resources. Experience conducting home visits and outreach. Experience working with managed care patients. Experience in customer- or client-service roles Knowledge of Greater DuPage County Medicaid populations. Hiring Range $23.08/hr - $26.20/hr In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Here’s what you can expect: Stock Options: Opportunity to invest in the company’s growth. Work-from-Home Stipend: A dedicated stipend for your first year to help set up your home office. Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy. Life Insurance: Basic life insurance to give you peace of mind. Paid Time Off: 20 vacation days, accrued over the year, plus 11 paid holidays. Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents after six months of employment, and 8 weeks of bonding leave for non-birthing parents. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with a company contribution, subject to a vesting schedule. Commuter Benefits: Convenient options to support your commute needs. Professional Development Stipend: A dedicated stipend supports professional development and growth. At Waymark, protecting our teams, community partners, and the patients we serve is core to our mission. To ensure a safe environment, this role requires compliance with Waymark’s Vaccination Policy—including annual COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations, as well as standard immunizations (Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, and Tdap/Td, or documented immunity). Vaccination status attestation or documentation is completed after an offer is accepted. Waymark is committed to an inclusive workplace and will provide reasonable accommodations for medical conditions, disability, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by applicable law. Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Employment history and advance degree verification (when applicable) are included as part of the standard background check process. Do you acknowledge and agree to this condition? Don’t check off every box in the requirements listed above? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that some of us may be less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. Waymark is dedicated to building a supportive, equal opportunity, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every preferred qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings! Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Waymark? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alert Apply for this job * indicates a required field Autofill my application First Name* Last Name* Preferred First Name Email* Phone Country* Phone* Location (City)* Locate me Resume/CV* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Cover Letter Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Education School Select... Degree Select... Add another Linkedin Profile Website What is the highest level of education you have completed, and from which institution? * Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. 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58 days ago

Community Health Worker - Will County, Illinois

Waymark · Will County

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Back to jobs Community Health Worker - Will County, Illinois Will County Apply About Waymark Waymark is a mission-driven team of healthcare providers, technologists, and builders working to transform care for people with Medicaid benefits. We partner with communities to deliver technology-enabled, human-centered support that helps patients stay healthy and thrive. We’re designing tools and systems that bring care directly to those who need it most—removing barriers and reimagining what’s possible in Medicaid healthcare delivery. Our Values At Waymark, our values are the foundation of how we work, grow, and support one another: Bold Builders: We tackle the toughest challenges in care delivery by harnessing the power of community and technology. Humble Learners: We seek feedback, embrace diverse perspectives, and welcome challenges to our assumptions. Experiment to Improve: We use data to inform decisions and continuously assess our performance. Focused Urgency: Our mission drives us to act swiftly and relentlessly in pursuit of meaningful results. If this resonates with you, we invite you to bring your creativity, energy, and curiosity to Waymark. About this Role As a Community Health Worker, you will be Waymark’s frontline presence in the community, connecting with patients to provide social support, advocacy and navigation. You will work to improve the health of patients from low- income communities, by connecting them with various providers and resources. You will be part of a care team that is multidisciplinary and includes licensed clinical social workers, pharmacists, and care coordinators. Key Responsibilities Attend a 2-3 week long paid training program. Meet patients in the community, in the home, and in healthcare facilities (including hospitals) and conduct a needs assessment, including motivating patients to set and achieve health goals. Help patients with health-related social issues like homelessness, substance use and hunger. Work with other CHWs and staff to create a directory of community resources (e.g., food banks, housing assistance programs, childcare resources, etc.). Manage relationships with the healthcare facility providers and partner with care delivery team (Pharmacists, Social workers, and Care Coordinators). Continuously expand knowledge of community resources, services, and programs available to members and build ongoing relationships with these organizations to advocate for members. Accompany members to medical appointments as appropriate. Navigate technology systems to document each patient encounter in detail and accurately. Meet patients virtually, by phone or video visit, for conversations as appropriate. Support outreach to individuals eligible for Waymark support both in-person and by phone to establish a relationship and let them know about Waymark’s services. Participate in weekly care team huddles. Minimum Qualifications Highly organized and self-motivated to work independently and manage schedules efficiently. Sound judgment and the ability to quickly analyze situations. Ability to work with a diverse community in an empathetic, passionate and professional manner. Friendly, energetic, and enthusiastic personality. Desire to help others. Cultural competency- able to work with diverse groups of community members. Excellent interpersonal communication skills and active listening abilities. Computer literate with experience and comfort using technology for virtual communication, scheduling, and documentation. Comfortable with ambiguity and taking on a variety of tasks as needed. Reside within a commutable distance of Will County, Illinois. Must be available to work a set schedule that includes at least one weekend day per week and one late-start shift per week. Travel required within the surrounding counties (up to 80%). Current Driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle. Preferred Qualifications Community Health Worker certification. Long time resident of the Will County area and knowledgeable of community resources. Experience conducting home visits and outreach. Experience working with managed care patients. Experience in customer- or client-service roles Knowledge of Greater Will County Medicaid populations. Hiring Range $23.08/hr - $26.20/hr In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Here’s what you can expect: Stock Options: Opportunity to invest in the company’s growth. Work-from-Home Stipend: A dedicated stipend for your first year to help set up your home office. Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy. Life Insurance: Basic life insurance to give you peace of mind. Paid Time Off: 20 vacation days, accrued over the year, plus 11 paid holidays. Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents after six months of employment, and 8 weeks of bonding leave for non-birthing parents. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with a company contribution, subject to a vesting schedule. Commuter Benefits: Convenient options to support your commute needs. Professional Development Stipend: A dedicated stipend supports professional development and growth. At Waymark, protecting our teams, community partners, and the patients we serve is core to our mission. To ensure a safe environment, this role requires compliance with Waymark’s Vaccination Policy—including annual COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations, as well as standard immunizations (Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, and Tdap/Td, or documented immunity). Vaccination status attestation or documentation is completed after an offer is accepted. Waymark is committed to an inclusive workplace and will provide reasonable accommodations for medical conditions, disability, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by applicable law. Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Employment history and advance degree verification (when applicable) are included as part of the standard background check process. Do you acknowledge and agree to this condition? Don’t check off every box in the requirements listed above? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that some of us may be less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. Waymark is dedicated to building a supportive, equal opportunity, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every preferred qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings! Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Waymark? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alert Apply for this job * indicates a required field Autofill my application First Name* Last Name* Preferred First Name Email* Phone Country* Phone* Location (City)* Locate me Resume/CV* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Cover Letter Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Education School Select... Degree Select... Add another Linkedin Profile Website What is the highest level of education you have completed, and from which institution? * Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. 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62 days ago

Community Health Worker, Manager - Santa Rosa/Sonoma County, California

Waymark · Sonoma County, California

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$92k–107k

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Back to jobs Community Health Worker, Manager - Santa Rosa/Sonoma County, California Sonoma County, California Apply About Waymark Waymark is a mission-driven team of healthcare providers, technologists, and builders working to transform care for people with Medicaid benefits. We partner with communities to deliver technology-enabled, human-centered support that helps patients stay healthy and thrive. We’re designing tools and systems that bring care directly to those who need it most—removing barriers and reimagining what’s possible in Medicaid healthcare delivery. Our Values At Waymark, our values are the foundation of how we work, grow, and support one another: Bold Builders: We tackle the toughest challenges in care delivery by harnessing the power of community and technology. Humble Learners: We seek feedback, embrace diverse perspectives, and welcome challenges to our assumptions. Experiment to Improve: We use data to inform decisions and continuously assess our performance. Focused Urgency: Our mission drives us to act swiftly and relentlessly in pursuit of meaningful results. If this resonates with you, we invite you to bring your creativity, energy, and curiosity to Waymark. About this role As the Santa Rosa area Community Health Worker (CHW) Lead for Waymark, you will lead our community health workers in the region. Reporting to the Market Operations Lead, you will supervise and manage a team of CHWs – including helping them implement their day-to-day priorities, providing coaching and support around patient care, and managing performance to team goals. As a leader in a growing organization, you will also develop and steward community partnerships and resource information to support patient care, and impact how we design, structure, and implement the CHW experience for our employees, spanning recruitment, hiring and training, deployment, mentorship, resourcing, providing pathways to advancement, and advocating for CHWs across our organization and externally. Key Responsibilities Provide direct supervision of the day-to-day activities of CHWs in the Healdsburg and Santa Rosa areas, including helping them establish and implement their schedules and priorities. Lead weekly team huddles with a multidisciplinary team – including CHWs, licensed clinical social workers, pharmacists, and care coordinators – to coordinate patient care. Provide CHWs with coaching, mentorship, and support to ensure satisfaction and sustainability within the CHW role, and to ensure competency validation, including by managing one-on-one and group meetings with the CHW team and occasionally shadowing fieldwork. Manage staffing schedules to ensure patient coverage and continuity of care within the local CHW team. Review data dashboards to manage CHW performance relative to goals and identify strengths and opportunities. Work with the Operations and Learning & Development teams to hire, train, deploy, and provide ongoing support to local CHWs. Navigate technology systems to supervise CHW documentation and ensure quality care Represent Waymark in the community and build and nurture community partnerships. Maintain knowledge of programs and resources available to community members that promote their health and wellbeing, and support CHWs in understanding and navigating those resources on behalf of those we serve. Contribute as a member of the local leadership team by representing Waymark’s values and contributing to a positive and collaborative culture across the local team. Maintain small outreach and patient caseload responsibilities as a working CHW on an as needed basis to support team coverage, including potentially speaking with patients over the phone or meeting patients in the community, home, or in healthcare facilities. This is a hybrid role involving work from a home office as well as travel required within the market (up to 60%) Current Driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle. Minimum qualifications Experience supervising teams of community health workers or related local health workforces. Experience delivering health services as a CHW or related role and openness to supporting a small caseload A leader with cultural and personal humility. Has a strong understanding of Medicaid and the barriers to healthcare access and quality among diverse, underserved populations, and is comfortable describing our work externally and building community relationships. Sound judgment and the ability to quickly analyze situations and manage team members with empathy and care Experience and comfort using technology for virtual communication, scheduling, and documentation. Strong understanding of, and ability to teach and implement, principles of trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction, including among populations facing serious mental illness and substance use challenges. Ability to travel to local neighborhoods across Sonoma county to help build and nurture community partnerships, establish new CHW teams, and support existing teams. A person who thrives on building and supervising a team of care providers, building professionalism and positive culture among those working to support the hardest-to-reach patients. Preferred qualifications Knowledge of common CHW recruitment, hiring, training and supervision strategies, and ability to compare and contrast such strategies in real-world situations. Community Health Worker certification. Long time resident of the Northern CA area and knowledgeable of community resources. Hiring Range $92,000 - $107,000 In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Here’s what you can expect: Stock Options: Opportunity to invest in the company’s growth. Work-from-Home Stipend: A dedicated stipend for your first year to help set up your home office. Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy. Life Insurance: Basic life insurance to give you peace of mind. Paid Time Off: 20 vacation days, accrued over the year, plus 11 paid holidays. Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents after six months of employment, and 8 weeks of bonding leave for non-birthing parents. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with a company contribution, subject to a vesting schedule. Commuter Benefits: Convenient options to support your commute needs. Professional Development Stipend: A dedicated stipend supports professional development and growth. As a healthcare company, Waymark is committed to protecting our employees, partners, and the patients we serve. Employees are required to comply with Waymark's vaccination policy, which includes annual COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations, as well as Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, and Tdap/Td vaccinations (or documented immunity where applicable). New hires will be asked to attest to their vaccination status after accepting an offer of employment. Waymark will consider reasonable accommodations for individuals who cannot meet these requirements due to a disability, sincerely held religious belief, or as otherwise required by applicable law. Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Employment history and advance degree verification (when applicable) are included as part of the standard background check process. Don’t check off every box in the requirements listed above? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that some of us may be less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. Waymark is dedicated to building a supportive, equal opportunity, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every preferred qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings! Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Waymark? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alert Apply for this job * indicates a required field Quick Apply with MyGreenhouse First Name* Last Name* Preferred First Name Email* Phone Country* Phone* Location (City)* Locate me Resume/CV* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Cover Letter* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Education School Select... Degree Select... Add another LinkedIn Profile Website What is the highest level of education you have completed, and from which institution? * Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. 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62 days ago

Community Health Worker, Manager - San Bernardino/Orange County

Waymark · San Bernardino

Pay

$71k–98k

Setting

On-site

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Back to jobs Community Health Worker, Manager - San Bernardino/Orange County San Bernardino/Orange County Apply About Waymark Waymark is a mission-driven team of healthcare providers, technologists, and builders working to transform care for people with Medicaid benefits. We partner with communities to deliver technology-enabled, human-centered support that helps patients stay healthy and thrive. We’re designing tools and systems that bring care directly to those who need it most—removing barriers and reimagining what’s possible in Medicaid healthcare delivery. Our Values At Waymark, our values are the foundation of how we work, grow, and support one another: Bold Builders: We tackle the toughest challenges in care delivery by harnessing the power of community and technology. Humble Learners: We seek feedback, embrace diverse perspectives, and welcome challenges to our assumptions. Experiment to Improve: We use data to inform decisions and continuously assess our performance. Focused Urgency: Our mission drives us to act swiftly and relentlessly in pursuit of meaningful results. If this resonates with you, we invite you to bring your creativity, energy, and curiosity to Waymark. About this role As the San Bernardino/Orange County area Community Health Worker (CHW) Lead for Waymark, you will lead our community health workers in the region. Reporting to the Market Operations Lead, you will supervise and manage a team of CHWs – including helping them implement their day-to-day priorities, providing coaching and support around patient care, and managing performance to team goals. As a leader in a growing organization, you will also develop and steward community partnerships and resource information to support patient care, and impact how we design, structure, and implement the CHW experience for our employees, spanning recruitment, hiring and training, deployment, mentorship, resourcing, providing pathways to advancement, and advocating for CHWs across our organization and externally. Key Responsibilities Provide direct supervision of the day-to-day activities of CHWs in Orange and San Bernardino counties, including helping them establish and implement their schedules and priorities. Lead weekly team huddles with a multidisciplinary team – including CHWs, licensed clinical social workers, pharmacists, and care coordinators – to coordinate patient care. Provide CHWs with coaching, mentorship, and support to ensure satisfaction and sustainability within the CHW role, and to ensure competency validation, including by managing one-on-one and group meetings with the CHW team and occasionally shadowing fieldwork. Manage staffing schedules to ensure patient coverage and continuity of care within the local CHW team. Review data dashboards to manage CHW performance relative to goals and identify strengths and opportunities. Work with the Operations and Learning & Development teams to hire, train, deploy, and provide ongoing support to local CHWs. Navigate technology systems to supervise CHW documentation and ensure quality care Represent Waymark in the community and build and nurture community partnerships. Maintain knowledge of programs and resources available to community members that promote their health and wellbeing, and support CHWs in understanding and navigating those resources on behalf of those we serve. Contribute as a member of the local leadership team by representing Waymark’s values and contributing to a positive and collaborative culture across the local team. Maintain small outreach and patient caseload responsibilities as a working CHW on an as needed basis to support team coverage, including potentially speaking with patients over the phone or meeting patients in the community, home, or in healthcare facilities. This is a hybrid role involving work from a home office as well as travel required within the market (up to 60%) Current Driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle. Minimum Qualifications Experience supervising teams of community health workers or related local health workforces. Experience delivering health services as a CHW or related role and openness to supporting a small caseload A leader with cultural and personal humility. Has a strong understanding of Medicaid and the barriers to healthcare access and quality among diverse, underserved populations, and is comfortable describing our work externally and building community relationships. Sound judgment and the ability to quickly analyze situations and manage team members with empathy and care Experience and comfort using technology for virtual communication, scheduling, and documentation. Strong understanding of, and ability to teach and implement, principles of trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction, including among populations facing serious mental illness and substance use challenges. Ability to travel to local neighborhoods across Orange and San Bernardino counties to help build and nurture community partnerships, establish new CHW teams, and support existing teams. A person who thrives on building and supervising a team of care providers, building professionalism and positive culture among those working to support the hardest-to-reach patients. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of common CHW recruitment, hiring, training and supervision strategies, and ability to compare and contrast such strategies in real-world situations. Community Health Worker certification. Long time resident of the Southern CA area and knowledgeable of community resources. Hiring Salary Range $71,000 - $98,000 In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Here’s what you can expect: Stock Options: Opportunity to invest in the company’s growth. Work-from-Home Stipend: A dedicated stipend for your first year to help set up your home office. Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy. Life Insurance: Basic life insurance to give you peace of mind. Paid Time Off: 20 vacation days, accrued over the year, plus 11 paid holidays. Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents after six months of employment, and 8 weeks of bonding leave for non-birthing parents. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with a company contribution, subject to a vesting schedule. Commuter Benefits: Convenient options to support your commute needs. Professional Development Stipend: A dedicated stipend supports professional development and growth. As a healthcare company, Waymark is committed to protecting our employees, partners, and the patients we serve. Employees are required to comply with Waymark's vaccination policy, which includes annual COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations, as well as Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, and Tdap/Td vaccinations (or documented immunity where applicable). New hires will be asked to attest to their vaccination status after accepting an offer of employment. Waymark will consider reasonable accommodations for individuals who cannot meet these requirements due to a disability, sincerely held religious belief, or as otherwise required by applicable law. Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Employment history and advance degree verification (when applicable) are included as part of the standard background check process. Don’t check off every box in the requirements listed above? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that some of us may be less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. Waymark is dedicated to building a supportive, equal opportunity, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every preferred qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings! Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Waymark? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alert Apply for this job * indicates a required field Autofill my application First Name* Last Name* Preferred First Name Email* Phone Country* Phone* Location (City)* Locate me Resume/CV* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Cover Letter* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Education School Select... Degree Select... Add another LinkedIn Profile Website What is the highest level of education you have completed, and from which institution? * Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. 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63 days ago

Outreach Specialist/Care Coordinator, Manager - Greater Chicago, Illinois

Waymark · Greater Chicago, Illinois

Pay

$74k–86k

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On-site

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Back to jobs Outreach Specialist/Care Coordinator, Manager - Greater Chicago, Illinois Greater Chicago, Illinois Apply About Waymark Waymark is a mission-driven team of healthcare providers, technologists, and builders working to transform care for people with Medicaid benefits. We partner with communities to deliver technology-enabled, human-centered support that helps patients stay healthy and thrive. We’re designing tools and systems that bring care directly to those who need it most—removing barriers and reimagining what’s possible in Medicaid healthcare delivery. Our Values At Waymark, our values are the foundation of how we work, grow, and support one another: Bold Builders: We tackle the toughest challenges in care delivery by harnessing the power of community and technology. Humble Learners: We seek feedback, embrace diverse perspectives, and welcome challenges to our assumptions. Experiment to Improve: We use data to inform decisions and continuously assess our performance. Focused Urgency: Our mission drives us to act swiftly and relentlessly in pursuit of meaningful results. If this resonates with you, we invite you to bring your creativity, energy, and curiosity to Waymark. About this Role As the Outreach & Care Coordinator Manager for Waymark, you will lead our outreach & care coordinators (CC’s) in the market. Reporting to the VP of Market Operations, you will have individual contributor responsibilities as an outreach & care coordinator as well as management responsibilities for a team as the market grows – including helping them implement their day-to-day priorities, providing coaching and support around patient interactions, and managing performance to team and individual goals. As a leader in a growing organization, you will also impact how we design, structure, and implement the CC experience for our employees, spanning recruitment, hiring and training, deployment, mentorship, support, resourcing, providing pathways to advancement, and advocating for CCs across our organization. Key Responsibilities Provide direct supervision of the day-to-day activities of CCs in the market. Actively participate in the execution of daily CC tasks alongside team members – such as patient outreach, patient care coordination, and provider communication – serving as a role model and contributing to project deliverables. Lead and support CCs with adequate coaching, mentoring, and support to ensure competency and compliance with workflows. Work in conjunction with fellow local lead roles and care team members to ensure the seamless execution of cross-team workflows and projects. The overall care team is multidisciplinary and also includes licensed clinical social workers, pharmacists, and community health workers. Review data dashboards to manage CC performance relative to goals and identify strengths and opportunities to ensure goals are met or exceeded. Work with the Operations and Learning & Development teams to hire, train, deploy, and provide ongoing support to local CCs. Foster PCP partnerships through communications and either in-person or virtual meetings. Continuously build community partnerships through either in-person or virtual meetings at community events. Maintain knowledge of programs and resources available to community members that may enhance the health care of those individuals. Foster an inclusive team environment, encouraging open communication, creativity and knowledge sharing. Contribute as a member of the local leadership team by representing Waymark’s values and contributing to a positive and collaborative culture across the local team. This role is mainly remote with some in-person travel required within the market (up to 30%) Minimum Qualifications Deep commitment to improving healthcare for underserved populations.History of supervising teams of care coordinators, patient navigators, customer service, outreach specialists or similar roles. A leader with cultural and personal humility. Has a strong understanding of Medicaid/MCOs and the barriers to healthcare access and quality among diverse, underserved populations. A keen eye for detail and proven track record of effectively monitoring and optimizing metrics, leveraging Excel skills or other tools to analyze data and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in a multidisciplinary team setting. Experience with healthcare data and/or Electronic Health Records A person who thrives on building and supervising a team of care providers, building professionalism and positive culture among those working to support the hardest-to-reach patients. Ability to travel the local area across Chicago to help establish new teams and support existing teams. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in health administration, health management, public health, business administration, or related field. Long time resident of the Greater Chicago area and knowledgeable of MCO and community resources. Multilingual skills a plus. Hiring Salary Range $74,000 - $85,500 In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Here’s what you can expect: Stock Options: Opportunity to invest in the company’s growth. Work-from-Home Stipend: A dedicated stipend for your first year to help set up your home office. Incentive Program: Receive additional compensation through performance-based incentives that align with organizational goals and enhance patient outcomes. Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy. Life Insurance: Basic life insurance to give you peace of mind. Paid Time Off: 20 vacation days, accrued over the year, plus 11 paid holidays. Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents after six months of employment, and 8 weeks of bonding leave for non-birthing parents. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with a company contribution, subject to a vesting schedule. Commuter Benefits: Convenient options to support your commute needs. Professional Development Stipend: A dedicated stipend supports professional development and growth. Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Employment history and advance degree verification (when applicable) are included as part of the standard background check process. Don’t check off every box in the requirements listed above? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that some of us may be less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. Waymark is dedicated to building a supportive, equal opportunity, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every preferred qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings! Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Waymark? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alert Apply for this job * indicates a required field Autofill my application First Name* Last Name* Preferred First Name Email* Phone Country* Phone* Location (City)* Locate me Resume/CV* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Cover Letter* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Education School* Select... Degree* Select... Discipline Select... Start date month Select... Start date year End date month Select... End date year Add another LinkedIn Profile Website What is the highest level of education you have completed, and from which institution? * Will you, now or in the future, require the support of Waymark to maintain that authorization?* Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. 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76 days ago

Community Health Worker - Norfolk/Portsmouth, Virginia

Waymark · Norfolk

Pay

$23–26.20/hr

Setting

On-site

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Back to jobs Community Health Worker - Norfolk/Portsmouth, Virginia Norfolk/Portsmouth, Virginia Apply About Waymark Waymark is a mission-driven team of healthcare providers, technologists, and builders working to transform care for people with Medicaid benefits. We partner with communities to deliver technology-enabled, human-centered support that helps patients stay healthy and thrive. We’re designing tools and systems that bring care directly to those who need it most—removing barriers and reimagining what’s possible in Medicaid healthcare delivery Our Values At Waymark, our values are the foundation of how we work, grow, and support one another: Bold Builders: We tackle the toughest challenges in care delivery by harnessing the power of community and technology. Humble Learners: We seek feedback, embrace diverse perspectives, and welcome challenges to our assumptions. Experiment to Improve: We use data to inform decisions and continuously assess our performance. Focused Urgency: Our mission drives us to act swiftly and relentlessly in pursuit of meaningful results. If this resonates with you, we invite you to bring your creativity, energy, and curiosity to Waymark. About this role As a Community Health Worker, you will be Waymark’s frontline presence in the community, connecting with patients to provide social support, advocate for their medical needs, and help them navigate health needs.. You will work to improve the health of patients from low- income communities, by connecting them with various providers and resources. You will be part of a care team that is multidisciplinary and includes licensed clinical therapists, pharmacists, and care coordinators embedded in primary care offices. Key Responsibilities Attend a virtual 2-week-long paid training program. Meet patients in the community, in the home, and in healthcare facilities (including hospitals) and conduct a needs assessment, including motivating patients to set and achieve health goals. Support patients in addressing social challenges such as housing instability, behavioral health concerns, and food insecurity. Advocate for their healthcare needs and assist them in navigating and accessing necessary medical services and resources. Work with other CHWs and staff to create a directory of community resources (e.g. food banks, housing assistance programs, childcare resources, etc.). Manage relationships with the healthcare facility providers and partner with Waymark’s care delivery team (Pharmacists, Therapists, and Care Coordinators). Continuously expand knowledge of community resources, services, and programs available to members and build ongoing relationships with these organizations to advocate for members. Participate in weekly Waymark care team huddles and partner with the Waymark care delivery team (Pharmacists, Licensed Clinical therapists, and Community Health Workers) to support coordinated patient care. Accurately document each patient encounter in detail. Minimum Qualifications Highly organized and self-motivated to work independently and manage schedules efficiently. Sound judgment and the ability to quickly analyze situations. Ability to work with a diverse community in an empathetic, passionate and professional manner. Friendly, energetic, and enthusiastic personality Desire to help others. Cultural competency- able to work with diverse groups of community members. Excellent communication skills. Must be available to work a set schedule that includes at least one weekend day per week and one late-start shift per week. Reside within a commutable distance of Norfolk/Portsmouth, Virginia. Travel required within the surrounding counties (up to 80%). Current Driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle. Preferred Qualifications Community health worker certification. Long time resident of Norfolk/Portsmouth, Virginia and knowledgeable of community resources. Experience conducting home visits and in person / phone outreach. Experience working with managed care patients. Knowledge of Norfolk/Portsmouth, Virginia Medicaid populations. Hiring Range $23.00/hr - $26.20/hr In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Here’s what you can expect: Stock Options: Opportunity to invest in the company’s growth. Work-from-Home Stipend: A dedicated stipend for your first year to help set up your home office. Incentive Program: Receive additional compensation through performance-based incentives that align with organizational goals and enhance patient outcomes. Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy. Life Insurance: Basic life insurance to give you peace of mind. Paid Time Off: 20 vacation days, accrued over the year, plus 11 paid holidays. Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents after six months of employment, and 8 weeks of bonding leave for non-birthing parents. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with a company contribution, subject to a vesting schedule. Commuter Benefits: Convenient options to support your commute needs. Professional Development Stipend: A dedicated stipend supports professional development and growth. As a healthcare company, Waymark is committed to protecting our employees, partners, and the patients we serve. Employees are required to comply with Waymark's vaccination policy, which includes annual COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations, as well as Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, and Tdap/Td vaccinations (or documented immunity where applicable). New hires will be asked to attest to their vaccination status after accepting an offer of employment. Waymark will consider reasonable accommodations for individuals who cannot meet these requirements due to a disability, sincerely held religious belief, or as otherwise required by applicable law. Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Employment history and advance degree verification (when applicable) are included as part of the standard background check process. Do you acknowledge and agree to this condition? Don’t check off every box in the requirements listed above? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that some of us may be less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. Waymark is dedicated to building a supportive, equal opportunity, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every preferred qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings! Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Waymark? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alert Apply for this job * indicates a required field Autofill my application First Name* Last Name* Preferred First Name Email* Phone Country* Phone* Location (City)* Locate me Resume/CV* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Cover Letter Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Education School Select... Degree Select... Add another LinkedIn Profile Website What is the highest level of education you have completed, and from which institution? * Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. 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89 days ago

Community Health Worker - Snohomish County, Washington

Waymark · Snohomish County, Washington

Pay

$26.54–30.13/hr

Setting

On-site

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Back to jobs Community Health Worker - Snohomish County, Washington Snohomish County, Washington Apply About Waymark Waymark is a mission-driven team of healthcare providers, technologists, and builders working to transform care for people with Medicaid benefits. We partner with communities to deliver technology-enabled, human-centered support that helps patients stay healthy and thrive. We’re designing tools and systems that bring care directly to those who need it most—removing barriers and reimagining what’s possible in Medicaid healthcare delivery. Our Values At Waymark, our values are the foundation of how we work, grow, and support one another: Bold Builders: We tackle the toughest challenges in care delivery by harnessing the power of community and technology. Humble Learners: We seek feedback, embrace diverse perspectives, and welcome challenges to our assumptions. Experiment to Improve: We use data to inform decisions and continuously assess our performance. Focused Urgency: Our mission drives us to act swiftly and relentlessly in pursuit of meaningful results. If this resonates with you, we invite you to bring your creativity, energy, and curiosity to Waymark. About this Role As a Community Health Worker, you will be Waymark’s frontline presence in the community, connecting with patients to provide social support, advocacy and navigation. You will work to improve the health of patients from low- income communities, by connecting them with various providers and resources. You will be part of a care team that is multidisciplinary and includes licensed clinical social workers, pharmacists, and care coordinators. Key Responsibilities Attend a 2-3-week long paid training program. Meet patients in the community, in the home, and in healthcare facilities and conduct a needs assessment, including motivating patients to set and achieve health goals. Help patients with health-related social issues like homelessness, substance use and hunger. Work with other CHWs and staff to create a directory of community resources (e.g., food banks, housing assistance programs, childcare resources, etc.). Manage relationships with the healthcare facility providers and partner with care delivery team (Pharmacists, Social workers, and Care Coordinators). Continuously expand knowledge of community resources, services, and programs available to members and build ongoing relationships with these organizations to advocate for members. Accompany members to medical appointments as appropriate. Navigate technology systems to document each patient encounter in detail and accurately. Meet patients virtually, by phone or video visit, for conversations as appropriate. Support outreach to individuals eligible for Waymark support both in-person and by phone to establish a relationship and let them know about Waymark’s services. Participate in weekly care team huddles. Minimum Qualifications Highly organized and self-motivated to work independently and manage schedules efficiently. Sound judgment and the ability to quickly analyze situations. Ability to work with a diverse community in an empathetic, passionate and professional manner. Friendly, energetic, and enthusiastic personality. Desire to help others. Cultural competency- able to work with diverse groups of community members. Excellent interpersonal communication skills and active listening abilities. Computer literate with experience and comfort using technology for virtual communication, scheduling, and documentation. Comfortable with ambiguity and taking on a variety of tasks as needed. Reside within a commutable distance of Greater Seattle. Travel required within the surrounding counties (up to 80%). Current Driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle. Preferred Qualifications Community Health Worker certification. Long time resident of the Greater Seattle area and knowledgeable of community resources. Experience conducting home visits and outreach. Experience working with managed care patients. Experience in customer- or client-service roles Knowledge of Greater Seattle Medicaid populations. Hourly Rate Range: $26.54 - $30.13 In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Here’s what you can expect: Stock Options: Opportunity to invest in the company’s growth. Work-from-Home Stipend: A dedicated stipend for your first year to help set up your home office. Incentive Program: Receive additional compensation through performance-based incentives that align with organizational goals and enhance patient outcomes. Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy. Life Insurance: Basic life insurance to give you peace of mind. Paid Time Off: 20 vacation days, accrued over the year, plus 11 paid holidays. Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents after six months of employment, and 8 weeks of bonding leave for non-birthing parents. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with a company contribution, subject to a vesting schedule. Commuter Benefits: Convenient options to support your commute needs. Professional Development Stipend: A dedicated stipend supports professional development and growth. COVID Vaccination: Waymark has adopted a policy on mandatory full vaccination to safeguard our employees, our partners, and the patients we serve from the hazard of COVID-19. As a healthcare company, we believe it is important for our employees and actions to reflect the best available science and the interests of public health. You will be asked to attest to your COVID vaccination status after an offer of employment is made. Waymark will consider reasonable accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a disability or sincerely held religious belief. Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Employment history and advance degree verification (when applicable) are included as part of the standard background check process. Don’t check off every box in the requirements listed above? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that some of us may be less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. Waymark is dedicated to building a supportive, equal opportunity, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every preferred qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings! Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Waymark? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alert Apply for this job * indicates a required field Autofill my application First Name* Last Name* Preferred First Name Email* Phone Country* Phone* Location (City)* Locate me Resume/CV* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Cover Letter Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Education School Select... Degree Select... Add another LinkedIn Profile Website Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship to work in the U.S.? * Select... Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Employment history and advance degree verification (when applicable) are included as part of the standard background check process. Do you acknowledge and agree to this condition? * What is the highest level of education you have completed, and from which institution? * Submit application Powered by

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240 days ago

Community Health Worker - Cook County, Illinois

Waymark · Cook County

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Back to jobs Community Health Worker - Cook County, Illinois Cook County Apply About Waymark Waymark is a mission-driven team of healthcare providers, technologists, and builders working to transform care for people with Medicaid benefits. We partner with communities to deliver technology-enabled, human-centered support that helps patients stay healthy and thrive. We’re designing tools and systems that bring care directly to those who need it most—removing barriers and reimagining what’s possible in Medicaid healthcare delivery. Our Values At Waymark, our values are the foundation of how we work, grow, and support one another: Bold Builders: We tackle the toughest challenges in care delivery by harnessing the power of community and technology. Humble Learners: We seek feedback, embrace diverse perspectives, and welcome challenges to our assumptions. Experiment to Improve: We use data to inform decisions and continuously assess our performance. Focused Urgency: Our mission drives us to act swiftly and relentlessly in pursuit of meaningful results. If this resonates with you, we invite you to bring your creativity, energy, and curiosity to Waymark. About this Role As a Community Health Worker, you will be Waymark’s frontline presence in the community, connecting with patients to provide social support, advocacy and navigation. You will work to improve the health of patients from low- income communities, by connecting them with various providers and resources. You will be part of a care team that is multidisciplinary and includes licensed clinical social workers, pharmacists, and care coordinators. Key Responsibilities Attend a 2-3 week long paid training program. Meet patients in the community, in the home, and in healthcare facilities (including hospitals) and conduct a needs assessment, including motivating patients to set and achieve health goals. Help patients with health-related social issues like homelessness, substance use and hunger. Work with other CHWs and staff to create a directory of community resources (e.g., food banks, housing assistance programs, childcare resources, etc.). Manage relationships with the healthcare facility providers and partner with care delivery team (Pharmacists, Social workers, and Care Coordinators). Continuously expand knowledge of community resources, services, and programs available to members and build ongoing relationships with these organizations to advocate for members. Accompany members to medical appointments as appropriate. Navigate technology systems to document each patient encounter in detail and accurately. Meet patients virtually, by phone or video visit, for conversations as appropriate. Support outreach to individuals eligible for Waymark support both in-person and by phone to establish a relationship and let them know about Waymark’s services. Participate in weekly care team huddles. Minimum Qualifications Highly organized and self-motivated to work independently and manage schedules efficiently. Sound judgment and the ability to quickly analyze situations. Ability to work with a diverse community in an empathetic, passionate and professional manner. Friendly, energetic, and enthusiastic personality. Desire to help others. Cultural competency- able to work with diverse groups of community members. Excellent interpersonal communication skills and active listening abilities. Computer literate with experience and comfort using technology for virtual communication, scheduling, and documentation. Comfortable with ambiguity and taking on a variety of tasks as needed. Reside within a commutable distance of Cook County, Illinois. Must be available to work a set schedule that includes at least one weekend day per week and one late-start shift per week. Travel required within the surrounding counties (up to 80%). Current Driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle. Preferred Qualifications Community Health Worker certification. Long time resident of the Cook County area and knowledgeable of community resources. Experience conducting home visits and outreach. Experience working with managed care patients. Experience in customer- or client-service roles Knowledge of Greater Cook County Medicaid populations. Hiring Range $23.08/hr - $26.20/hr In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Here’s what you can expect: Stock Options: Opportunity to invest in the company’s growth. Work-from-Home Stipend: A dedicated stipend for your first year to help set up your home office. Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy. Life Insurance: Basic life insurance to give you peace of mind. Paid Time Off: 20 vacation days, accrued over the year, plus 11 paid holidays. Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents after six months of employment, and 8 weeks of bonding leave for non-birthing parents. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with a company contribution, subject to a vesting schedule. Commuter Benefits: Convenient options to support your commute needs. Professional Development Stipend: A dedicated stipend supports professional development and growth. At Waymark, protecting our teams, community partners, and the patients we serve is core to our mission. To ensure a safe environment, this role requires compliance with Waymark’s Vaccination Policy—including annual COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations, as well as standard immunizations (Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, and Tdap/Td, or documented immunity). Vaccination status attestation or documentation is completed after an offer is accepted. Waymark is committed to an inclusive workplace and will provide reasonable accommodations for medical conditions, disability, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by applicable law. Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Employment history and advance degree verification (when applicable) are included as part of the standard background check process. Do you acknowledge and agree to this condition? Don’t check off every box in the requirements listed above? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that some of us may be less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. Waymark is dedicated to building a supportive, equal opportunity, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every preferred qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings! Get new jobs like this in your inbox We'll email you when Waymark posts a job like this one. Create alert Apply for this job * indicates a required field Autofill my application First Name* Last Name* Preferred First Name Email* Phone Country* Phone* Location (City)* Locate me Resume/CV* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Cover Letter Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Education School Select... Degree Select... Add another Linkedin Profile Website What is the highest level of education you have completed, and from which institution? * Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Employment history and advance degree verification (when applicable) are included as part of the standard background check process. 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