Community Health Worker
Company: Lynn Community Health Center
Location: Lynn
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Community Health Worker- Health
Steps Grant Are you interested in addressing the health care needs
of the youth in Lynn? Are you interested in benefits effective on
the first day of employment? Are you willing to promote, facilitate
and improve access to ongoing primary and behavioral health care
for Lynn youth? Can you collaborate closely with the nurse
practitioner and behavioral health provider, and other members of
the LCHC team? Yes? Please click here to apply for the position of
Community Health Worker at the Lynn Community Health Center. In
this role you will: Educate, advocate and coach Lynn youth who
require additional support to meaningfully address medical, social,
and psychological needs. Assist patients and/or families with
effectively navigating health care and social service systems,
including arranging for transportation and accompanying patients to
appointments as requested by care team. Participates in LCHC
community outreach efforts, as appropriate and as assigned. Conduct
outreach and engagement activities that support patient continuity
of care, including re-engaging patients and/or families in care if
they miss appointments and/or do not follow up on treatment. The
successful applicant will offer: Bachelor’s degree in health
sciences, social work, sociology, human services, or related field
preferred. Three or more years experience as a community health
worker or case manager in a community health setting; and/or
related experience in health/human services, social services or
advocacy. Experience in outreach within mental health,
community-based treatments or medical comorbidity. Strong
organizational, interpersonal, attention to detail, time
management, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills. Willingness
to openly address and acknowledge issues of addiction, substance
use and mental illness. Must have a valid driver’s license and
transportation. Bilingual and multilingual candidates encouraged to
apply. Compensation commensurate with experience and certification.
Please apply now and grow with LCHC! Thank you!
Keywords: Lynn Community Health Center, Worcester , Community Health Worker, Healthcare , Lynn, Massachusetts
