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Community Health Worker II

Mass General Brigham (Enterprise Services)
United States, Massachusetts, Somerville
399 Revolution Drive (Show on map)
Jul 25, 2025
The Opportunity Provides advanced health education, outreach, and care coordination services to individuals and families in the community. Areas could include exercise, mental health, medication management, nutrition, health care system navigation, substance use and other health behaviors. Works closely with healthcare providers to ensure that patients receive appropriate care and support services to improve health outcomes. Conducts in-depth assessments of patient needs, goals, and barriers to achieving good health outcomes. Provides advanced health education and coaching to individuals and families to promote healthy behaviors and self-management of chronic conditions. Collaborates with healthcare providers to develop and implement care plans for patients with complex health needs. Assists patients in navigating the healthcare system and accessing appropriate services. What You'll Bring Education Bachelor's Degree Public Health, Social Work or other related field of study required. Related experience can be accepted in lieu of degree. Licenses and Credentials Community Health Worker [CHW - Massachusetts License] preferred Experience 2+ years of experience in community health outreach, health education, or related field required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrated ability to work effectively and provide advocacy for all populations and communities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with various populations. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and database management. Bilingual skills preferred. Onsite / Flexible Working Model M-F Eastern Business Hours Onsite at community practices in Chelsea/ Lynn and Assembly Row Includes patient in-home or physician visits Must be flexible for patient needs and team meetings M-F for onsite as needed Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.