--- title: Community Health Worker/Patient Navigator description: Family Health Center of Worcester is hiring for the Community Health Worker/Patient Navigator role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/community-health-worker-patient-navigator-at-family-health-center-of-worcester-01a18848-0b98-7b74-83b0-330fe7c6d94a date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Family Health Center of Worcester as Community Health Worker/Patient Navigator in Worcester, MA. Pays $20.67–$26.92 per hour. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/k5id9s.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Family Health Center of Worcester | | **Location** | Worcester, MA | | **Salary** | $20.67/hr - $26.92/hr | | **Type** | Intern | | **Posted** | Oct 29, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Family Health Center of Worcester sponsors H-1B visas. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Family Health Center of Worcester. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $46,000 – $53,000 a year (median $51,000). ## Description **This onsite Community Health Worker/Patient Navigator will support outreach and education efforts for the Women's Health Program, enhancing patient engagement through community outreach initiatives and educational programs.** **Position Summary:** The Community Health Worker/Patient Navigator (CHW) will work to outreach, identify, recruit, and support patients to engage in care and/or care management services; and will provide patient education and advocacy to assist patients with accessing services of FHCW and make and follow-up on referrals for external services as part of the population health team. **Program Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** - Supports the care team with patient follow-up, reminders, and addresses barriers to care. - Document all services as required and will assist in meeting all program requirements. - Collects and analyzes data related to the project and works with data management staff for data collection. - Provides outreach and meets with patients to explain services and coordinates the treatment plan. - Facilitates referral process for patients using Healthify, E-referral, Community Help, and other tools as applicable. - Advocates for patients regarding transportation, interpretation, health insurance, and FHCW services. - Strong organizational and communication skills to act as a hub of information across multiple departments. - Any and all other duties as assigned. **Qualifications and Education Requirements:** One of the following combinations of education and employment experience must be met in order to be considered for the position: | **Education** | **And** | **Experience** | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred. Preferred candidate will have Community Health Worker or Medical Interpreter certificate of completion. | | Minimum of two years relevant work or college-level internship experience required. Proven ability required to perform patient interviews, coordinate and collaborate with internal services and external community partners. | - Bilingual in English and another language appropriate to FHCW patient population required. - Community Health Worker Core Training required within first year of employment. Monday-Friday; 8:30am-5:00pm. ## Skills - Outreach - Bilingual - Data Management - Community Health Worker - Statistics - Treatment Planning - Referral Processing - English - Data Collection - Communication ## Benefits - Health Insurance ## 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) ## Explore this job market - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385440 jobs - [Massachusetts](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/massachusetts?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 76197 jobs - [Worcester, MA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/massachusetts/worcester?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2100 jobs ## Related pages - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385440 jobs - [Massachusetts](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/massachusetts?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 76197 jobs - [Worcester, MA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/massachusetts/worcester?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2100 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)