--- title: Community Health Promoter description: Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness is hiring for the Community Health Promoter role in Park Forest, IL. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/community-health-promoter-at-aunt-marthas-health-and-wellness-01a0fd75-6b3b-7044-bd20-8cbb61e2f22d date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness as Community Health Promoter in Park Forest, IL. Pays $17.5 per hour. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/yw8qbt.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness | | **Location** | Park Forest, IL | | **Salary** | $17.5/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 29, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $38,000 – $56,000 a year (median $51,000). ## Description **Location:** Park Forest, IL **Schedule:** Full-Time **Work Arrangement:** 100% On-Site with 25% travel reimbursed( using personal vehicle) **Starting Pay:** **$17.50 per hour** **Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred** ## About Aunt Martha’s Health & Wellness At Aunt Martha’s Health & Wellness, we are committed to supporting the well-being of the communities we serve, improving access to healthcare, and connecting individuals and families with the services they need. As a **Community Health Promoter** you’ll represent Aunt Martha’s in the community, build relationships with hospitals and community organizations, connect prospective patients with our health centers, and provide hands-on assistance to individuals navigating healthcare services and medical-benefit programs. ## Position Overview The **Community Health Promoter** conducts community outreach designed to bring new patients to Aunt Martha’s health centers. This position also provides in-person assistance to help patients navigate healthcare services and apply for medical benefits. The role requires someone who can work independently, build strong community relationships, and remain flexible as outreach needs change. ## Key Responsibilities ### Community Outreach - Execute marketing and outreach activities that result in new patients accessing Aunt Martha’s health centers. - Assist with the planning, marketing, and support of special events. - Cultivate relationships with community organizations, including schools, churches, human service providers, food pantries, and community medical providers, to generate patient referrals. - Develop relationships with Emergency Department and inpatient staff at community hospitals to connect patients with Aunt Martha’s health centers. - Engage patients who do not currently have an assigned healthcare provider. - Participate in appropriate marketing and community outreach activities. - Represent Aunt Martha’s at health fairs and community events. - Make presentations to community organizations about Aunt Martha’s healthcare services. - Educate prospective patients about available services and Aunt Martha’s model of care. - Schedule patient appointments through the electronic health record. - Advocate for individual and community health needs. - Maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reports on outreach activities. Community Health Promoter JD - … ### Medical Benefits Enrollment - Identify and screen uninsured patients who may qualify for medical benefits. - Determine eligibility and assist patients with enrollment in affordable health insurance through Medicaid or the Health Insurance Marketplace. - Process online and paper applications for eligible patients. - Assist with programs that may include Medicaid, the Illinois Health Insurance Exchange, All Kids, FamilyCare, Moms & Babies, and CountyCare. - Process and submit completed applications in a timely manner. - Follow up on submitted applications to confirm approval or denial. - Research denied applications and assist patients with resubmission when appropriate. - Help patients understand Medicaid communications, including selecting a Managed Care Organization (MCO) or Primary Care Provider (PCP). - Assist patients with Medicaid Redetermination and Marketplace Open Enrollment. - Assist with verification of insurance eligibility and benefits. - Maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reports on applications processed. ## Qualifications ### Required - High School Diploma or GED. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing needs. - Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. - Current driver’s license. - Current automobile insurance. - Ability to travel as required for community outreach activities. - Flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends, and scheduled holidays as needed. ### Preferred - **relevant sales or marketing experience preferred.** - **Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred** - Experience with community outreach, healthcare marketing, or patient engagement. - Experience presenting to community organizations or participating in health fairs. - Experience assisting individuals with Medicaid, insurance, or healthcare-benefit enrollment. ## Key Skills - Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills. - Excellent verbal and written communication. - Ability to make presentations to community groups. - Strong organization and follow-through. - Ability to prepare timely and accurate reports. - Dependable, self-directed, and able to take initiative. - Ability to manage competing priorities. - Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare providers, community organizations, and internal teams. Community Health Promoter JD - … ## Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Life and Disability Insurance - Paid Vacation - Paid Sick Time - Paid Holidays - Retirement Plan - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Employee Discount Programs - Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities ## Skills - Outreach - Presentations - Event Planning - Patient Engagement - Planning - Relationship Building - Auto Insurance - Interpersonal Skills - Initiative - Community Health - Self-Directed Learning - Community Outreach - Presentation Skills - Attention to Detail - Ability to Work Independently - Open Enrollment Administration - Organizational Skills - Insurance Verification - Communication - Electronic Health Records (Ehr) - Medicaid - Inpatient Care ## Benefits - Professional Development - Mental Health - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Disability Insurance - Life Insurance - Discounts/Reimbursements - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Sick Leave - Other Retirement and Savings ## Related - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Health Education & Counseling jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/health-education-and-counseling?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Community Health Worker jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/health-education-and-counseling/community-health-worker?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385444 jobs - [Illinois](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 101490 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)