Community Health Worker at Essentia Health
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Pay
$19.28-28.92/hr
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Schedule
Rotating
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Location
Detroit Lakes, MN
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Requirements
Mid Level
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Source
Verified Jul 6, 2026
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Incentives
Loan repayment signals
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Before you apply
- License valid for this healthcare role in Detroit Lakes, MN.
- Shift works for you: rotating.
- Pay range works for you; differentials and shift bonuses are set when you apply.
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Money Stack
Loan repayment programs to investigate
- State loan-repayment program
- Minnesota Health Care Loan Forgiveness Program
Loan forgiveness for rural nurses, advanced-practice providers, and other clinicians who serve high-need Minnesota communities, run by the Office of Rural Health and Primary Care.
See the official programState loan-repayment programs are run by each state and change with every budget cycle. Award amounts, eligible professions, and application windows vary — confirm current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before counting on it. Not financial advice — these are signals to verify, not guarantees. Federal eligibility is set by HRSA; see the HRSA Nurse Corps program.
Overview
Building Location: St Marys - Detroit Lakes Clinic Department: 1008370 CHNA - EH SS Job Description: This position requires community health workers (CHW) to have a close understanding of the communities they serve. CHWs are specifically hired and trained to address...
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Building Location
St Marys - Detroit Lakes Clinic Department: 1008370 CHNA - EH SS Job Description: This position requires community health workers (CHW) to have a close understanding of the communities they serve. CHWs are specifically hired and trained to address behavioral and social determinants of health through patient-centered goal setting. CHWs reach beyond clinic walls to help patients meet their goals.
CHWs creatively leverage patient, family, and community resources to address root causes of patient’s health concerns. CHWs work to increase access to medical, behavioral health, and community services. The goal of this team is to improve the patient’s overall wellbeing through developing trusted relationships with the patient and their family.
Education
Qualifications
- Key
Responsibilities
- Outreach and enroll eligible patients Build trusting relationships with patients and work together to create personalized goals to improve wellbeing Provide tailored support in accessing health care, community connection, and social support Provide referrals for social service resources in the community Advocate for needs of patients and offer social support Communicate with healthcare team about cultural concerns and barriers faced by the patients in the community Required
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of experience in customer service, social service, healthcare behavioral health or related field Preferred
Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of local community resources A desire to make a healthy difference in people’s lives Licensure/Certification
Qualifications
- Certification/Licensure
Requirements
- Community Health Worker certificate or ability to achieve within 18 months of employment or date of hire FTE: 1 Possible Remote/Hybrid Option: Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start Time: 8:00 am Shift End Time: 4:30 pm Weekends: Holidays: No Call Obligation: No Union: Union Posting Deadline: Compensation Range: $19.28 - $28.92 Employee
Benefits
- at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive
Benefits
- include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs.
- We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
- To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.
- Please note that benefit eligibility may vary.
- For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
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$19.28-28.92/hr