Community Health Worker - Round Lake, Illinois

Waymark(1 month ago)

Round Lake, IllinoisOnsiteFull TimeJunior$44,760 - $50,840Community Health

About this role

The Community Health Worker is Waymark’s frontline representative in the Round Lake community, building relationships with Medicaid patients and connecting them to health and social resources. The role supports low-income patients through advocacy, navigation, and linkage to services while working closely with a multidisciplinary care team. It requires frequent travel within surrounding counties and participation in both in-person and virtual patient interactions.

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Required Skills

Training
Home Visits
Needs Assessment
Patient Advocacy
Resource Navigation
Community Outreach
Care Coordination
Documentation
Virtual Meetings
Travel

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Qualifications

Driver's License
Community Health Worker Certification

About Waymark

waymarkcare.com

Waymark provides community-based care and care coordination for people receiving Medicaid, connecting members with local care teams that include community health workers, therapists, pharmacists, and care coordinators. They help members navigate services and address medical and social needs through in-person and virtual support and wraparound assistance. Waymark partners with health plans, providers, and community organizations and uses outcomes-focused programs and research to improve access, engagement, and health outcomes.