Hospice of Humboldt is looking for a Community Health Worker for our Palliative Care team at Hospice of Humboldt.
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 4/7/25
This position is Full-time 40 hours a week with full benefits.
The Community Health Worker (CHW) will play a vital role in providing support and services to individuals and families involved in the Hospice of Humboldt home-based Palliative Care program. The CHW will assist in promoting the well-being of patients with serious, chronic, or terminal conditions, working closely with the interdisciplinary team to improve quality of life. The role involves outreach, education, and coordination of care for patients and families in the community, focusing on comfort, symptom management, and emotional support.
Minimum Qualifications are as follows:
High school diploma or GED
Certification as a Community Health Worker (CHW) must be obtained within six (6) months of hire.
Familiarity with local healthcare services, resources, and social support systems.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and motivate diverse populations.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Knowledge of and commitment to cultural competency and diversity in healthcare delivery.
Valid driver’s license, proof of acceptable automobile insurance coverage, and reliable transportation
For more details and to apply please go to our website www.hospiceofhumboldt.org