Job detail
Community Health Worker
Jordan Valley Health
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/22/2026
Location
Springfield, Missouri
Core responsibilities
The community health worker acts as a liaison between patients and healthcare resources, facilitating access to care and addressing social determinants of health. They work in school and community settings to identify needs, coordinate appointments, and provide ongoing support to patients and their families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and at least one year of experience in the community health field. A bachelor's degree is preferred, along with knowledge of healthcare resources and child development.
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Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Pet insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Prescription drug coverage
- Employer match
- Telemedicine services
- Hospital care insurance