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Community Health Worker - Cook County, Illinois

Waymark · Cook County

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Waymark's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
55% of Waymark's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Waymark
high
21 stale, 1 reposted of 22 open
Hiring momentum
25 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Waymark's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Waymark.

About this role

As a Community Health Worker at Waymark, you will serve as a vital link between patients and healthcare resources, providing social support and advocacy to improve health outcomes for individuals in low-income communities. Your responsibilities will include conducting needs assessments, helping patients navigate social issues, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team. You'll also engage with community resources, document patient interactions, and participate in outreach efforts to connect eligible individuals with Waymark's services.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Waymark as an employer.

What you need

  • Highly organized and self-motivated to work independently
  • Sound judgment and ability to quickly analyze situations
  • Ability to work with a diverse community in an empathetic and professional manner
  • Friendly, energetic, and enthusiastic personality
  • Desire to help others
  • Cultural competency to work with diverse groups

Nice to have

  • Community Health Worker certification
  • Long time resident of the Cook County area and knowledgeable of community resources
  • Experience conducting home visits and outreach
  • Experience working with managed care patients
  • Experience in customer- or client-service roles

What you get

  • Stock Options
  • Work-from-Home Stipend
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave

Worth weighing

  • No remote work mentioned, role requires significant in-person presence
  • Travel required within surrounding counties may be demanding
  • Compliance with vaccination policy is mandatory for employment

Summarised from Waymark's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Waymark on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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