9h ago

Community Health Worker

McHenry County, Illinois

$48k-$54.5k / year

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💼 About This Role

You'll be Waymark's frontline presence in McHenry County, connecting patients from low-income communities with social support and resources. You'll conduct needs assessments, help with health-related social issues, and manage relationships with healthcare providers and community organizations. This role offers paid training and the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary care team.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Meet patients in community, home, and healthcare facilities for needs assessments.
  • Help patients with health-related social issues like homelessness and hunger.
  • Manage relationships with healthcare providers and care delivery team.
  • Document each patient encounter in technology systems accurately.

📋 Requirements

  • Reside within a commutable distance of McHenry County, Illinois
  • Available to work a set schedule including at least one weekend day per week
  • Ability to travel up to 80% within surrounding counties
  • Current driver's license and access to an insured vehicle

✨ Nice to Have

  • Community Health Worker certification
  • Long time resident of McHenry County with knowledge of community resources
  • Experience conducting home visits and outreach

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 📈 Stock Options - Opportunity to invest in company growth
  • 🏠 Work-from-Home Stipend - Dedicated stipend for first year
  • 🏥 Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage - Comprehensive plans
  • 🌴 Paid Time Off - 20 vacation days plus 11 paid holidays
  • 👶 Parental Leave - 16 weeks paid for birthing parents, 8 weeks for non-birthing

🚩 Heads Up

  • Requires up to 80% travel within surrounding counties
  • Must be available to work at least one weekend day per week
  • COVID vaccination required and background check contingent for offer
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