Community Health Worker - School Based Tele-Health

Cone Health

Job Location

Kernersville, NC, US, 27285

Employment Type

Full Time

Job Posted On

21 September 2026

Job Overview


  • Application Deadline: 19 October 2026

Job Description

The Community Health Worker in a school setting is responsible for supporting patients and their families in connecting with necessary healthcare services, community resources, and fostering positive lifestyle choices.

Essential Job Function

  • Tasked with contacting identified patients, collaborating with individuals in the local community, in personal and group capacities, using diverse communication methods such as direct interaction to foster health-focused programs and wellness strategies.
  • Engages with the patient's care team to guarantee that the patient is linked to services that enhance their overall health and aids in establishing a relationship with a primary care provider and arranging suitable appointments.
  • Engages in cooperation with colleagues to develop a collection of resources for the community and healthcare sectors.
  • Offers support to patients in understanding and addressing challenges preventing them from accessing necessary healthcare services.
  • Engages in team discussions to give feedback and suggestions on patient necessities and productive methods to cater to them.
  • Compiles and aids in the examination of data sourced from Cone Health and public resources to pinpoint and address care gaps and health inequities.
  • Conducts screenings to identify patients' social determinants of health and facilitates connections to suitable services, empowering patients to recognize obstacles, establish objectives, and advance their well-being.

Education

  • Required: Completion of High School Diploma/GED.
  • Preferred: Completion of North Carolina Community Health Worker Standardized Core Competency Training Program (NC CHW SCCT) .

Experience

  • Required: 2 years of experience in Care Management or equivalent university studies course work. Must live in or have a personal connection to the community being served or lived experience of health disparities in family or community.
  • Preferred: Experience working in healthcare setting and experience health coaching within historically marginalized populations.

Licensure/Certification/Listing

  • Required: Valid Driver s License and must have reliable transportation to, from and between locations. Eligibility for listing as a NC Certified Community Health Worker required within one year of hire also is required.
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Job Overview


  • Application Deadline: 19 October 2026