Job detail
Full-Time Community Health Worker
West Central District Health Department
OTHER
Posted 2/5/2026
Location
North Platte, Nebraska
Core responsibilities
The community health worker provides health education and outreach on various topics like obesity, diabetes, and mental health, acting as a liaison between communities and healthcare systems. They collaborate with medical staff to deliver culturally appropriate education and connect clients with necessary services for disease prevention and wellness programs.
Requirements summary
The role involves serving as a bridge between communities and healthcare systems, delivering health education on specific chronic conditions and mental health issues. Workers must collaborate with physicians and nurses to provide culturally appropriate services and connect individuals with needed resources.
OutreachHealth EducationDisease PreventionCollaborationClient Needs AssessmentCulturally Appropriate EducationBasic Screening Services