Director, CHW Operations

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Zócalo HealthHealthcare
Remote Work can be done from anywhere in the U.S.Full-TimeDirector
Salary$165,000 per year
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Job Details

Languages
Bilingual Spanish/English
Experience
8+ years
Required Skills
Change Management

Requirements

  • 8+ years of healthcare operations leadership experience.
  • Experience leading Community Health Workers, care coordinators, patient navigators, outreach teams, or other community-based healthcare workforces.
  • Experience building and managing distributed field teams.
  • Strong understanding of Medicaid populations and social determinants of health.
  • Demonstrated success developing frontline leaders and improving operational performance.
  • Excellent communication, coaching, and change management skills.
  • Experience with ECM, Community Supports, CalAIM, or other Medicaid care management programs preferred.
  • Experience working with culturally diverse and historically underserved populations preferred.
  • Multi-state operational experience preferred.
  • Experience scaling community-based healthcare teams during periods of growth preferred.
  • Bilingual Spanish/English strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all Community Health Worker operations across markets, including workforce planning, deployment, productivity, and performance management.
  • Establish consistent standards for home visits, community-based interventions, member engagement, outreach, and field documentation.
  • Build management systems that support coaching, accountability, quality, and professional development across the CHW organization.
  • Partner closely with Nurse Practitioners, RN Care Managers, Behavioral Health Case Managers, and Care Coordinators to ensure seamless integration within care teams.
  • Monitor operational performance and identify opportunities to improve member engagement, retention, and outcomes.
  • Support expansion into new markets while maintaining consistency of service delivery and operational excellence.
  • Serve as the primary leader responsible for the effectiveness and scalability of the CHW function.
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