Top 216 Community engagement specialists Jobs in Compton, Ca

Community Health Worker
SCHARP —Lynwood, CA
- $30 an hour
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Prevention Specialist (Bilingual Korean)
Koreatown Youth & Community Center —Los Angeles, CA
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Current TB test
- Computer literacy
- Employee assistance program
- Professional development assistance
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Outreach Coordinator
FAMILIES TOGETHER OF ORANGE COUNTY —Tustin, CA
- $27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Public speaking
- English
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Harbor Day Labor Outreach Coordinator
IDEPSCA —Wilmington, CA
- $62,129.60 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Associate Clinical Coordinator - Spanish Community Program
OUR HOUSE Grief Support Center —Los Angeles, CA
- $85,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Spanish
- Master of Social Work
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Resident Services Coordinator
LINC HOUSING CORPORATION —Inglewood, CA
- $22.33 - $26.27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- Addiction Medicine
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Resident Service Specialist
Pacific Housing Inc —Anaheim, CA
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
Organizing Director
SEIU USWW —Los Angeles, CA
- $132,278.59 - $136,842.21 a year
- Extended hours
- 6 years
- Writing skills
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Union Organizer-Temporary
SEIU USWW —Los Angeles, CA
- $79,776.20 a year
- Temporary
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Community Health Worker
St Johns Community Health —Gardena, CA
- $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
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Family & Community Engagement Associate
LA's BEST —Los Angeles, CA
- $25.81 - $37.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Community Health Worker I
Children's Hospital Los Angeles —Los Angeles, CA
- $47,840 - $63,024 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- High school diploma or GED
- Fair chance
Community Health Worker I
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc —Long Beach, CA
- $27.52 - $30.33 an hour
- Full-time
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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2026-27 Community Schools Coordinator (Resume Collection)
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools —Los Angeles, CA
- $91,125 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- High school
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Organizer in Training
SEIU LOCAL 1000 —Norwalk, CA
- $63,492 - $78,396 a year
- Online Application
- Computer literacy
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Family Engagement Specialist
CSUDH Toro Auxiliary Partners —Carson, CA
- $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- School experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Community Engagement and Belonging Program Assistant
Otis College of Art and Design —Los Angeles, CA
- $26 an hour
- Mid-level
- University
- Organizational skills
Community Health Worker - PT Days
Torrance Memorial Medical Center —Torrance, CA
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- Outpatient
- Reliable transportation
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Community Health Worker II
Children's Hospital Los Angeles —Los Angeles, CA
- $52,728 - $70,304 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Supervisor, Volunteer Services
Cedars-Sinai —Los Angeles, CA
- $82,492.80 - $127,857.60 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off

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Community Health Worker

SCHARP -
Lynwood, CA

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Job Details

$30 an hour

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

The Community Health Worker (CHW) serves as an essential member of the JCOD Care Management team and supports justice-involved individuals transitioning from incarceration into stable community living. Through a housing-first, trauma-informed, and person-centered approach, the CHW engages participants in supportive services that promote health, housing stability, successful reentry, community integration, and long-term self-sufficiency.

The CHW functions as a trusted liaison between participants, healthcare systems, behavioral health providers, housing resources, benefits systems, and community-based organizations. This position provides direct participant engagement, care coordination support, health promotion, advocacy, resource linkage, and field-based case management activities aligned with SCHARP’s supportive services model and departmental performance standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Participant Engagement & Reentry Support

Conduct outreach, engagement, and participant enrollment activities for individuals returning to the community following incarceration.
Establish therapeutic and professional helping relationships that promote trust, participant empowerment, and sustained engagement.
Complete intake activities and assist participants with understanding program expectations and available supportive services.
Support participant transition planning and continuity of care following release.

Care Management & Service Coordination

Collaborate with Care Managers and interdisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans and participant-driven goals.
Support participant navigation across healthcare, behavioral health, housing, employment, education, and public benefits systems.
Coordinate referrals and follow-up for medical, mental health, substance use treatment, and specialty services.
Monitor participant progress and identify barriers to engagement, service access, and retention.

Health Promotion & Wellness Support

Provide health education and coaching that supports participants’ ability to manage health conditions and make informed lifestyle decisions.
Promote preventive healthcare utilization including primary care appointments, medication adherence, and wellness practices.
Utilize motivational interviewing and strengths-based engagement strategies to support participant self-management and behavior change.
Support participants in addressing social determinants of health impacting stability and well-being.

Housing Stability & Community Reintegration

Assist participants in securing and maintaining stable housing placements.
Conduct home visits and community-based visits to assess participant adjustment, environmental concerns, and supportive service needs.
Support life skills development including budgeting, transportation planning, appointment management, and independent living skills.
Collaborate with housing and property management partners to address barriers impacting tenancy success.

Documentation, Compliance & Quality Assurance

Maintain timely, accurate, and complete participant documentation in agency-designated systems.
Complete case notes, participant contacts, care coordination activities, and required program documentation within established timelines.
Participate in chart audits, quality assurance reviews, and program reporting requirements.
Maintain compliance with confidentiality standards, HIPAA requirements, and agency policies.

Team Collaboration & Program Participation

Participate in case conferencing, interdisciplinary team meetings, supervision, and training activities.
Collaborate with internal departments and external community partners to strengthen participant outcomes.
Contribute to program performance goals related to participant engagement, retention, housing stability, and service utilization.
Support departmental initiatives and continuous quality improvement efforts.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, or related field preferred.
Community Health Worker certification preferred (or ability to obtain within required timeframe).
Minimum one (1) year of experience working with reentry populations, homelessness services, supportive housing, healthcare navigation, behavioral health, or community-based services preferred.
Experience conducting field-based outreach and participant engagement strongly preferred.
Knowledge of trauma-informed care, Housing First principles, motivational interviewing, and care coordination practices preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong participant engagement and relationship-building skills.
Ability to work effectively with justice-involved and high-acuity populations.
Understanding of community resources, public benefits systems, and care navigation practices.
Effective documentation, organization, and time management skills.
Ability to maintain professional boundaries while providing compassionate support.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

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community engagement specialists jobs in compton, ca

Community Health Worker

Prevention Specialist (Bilingual Korean)

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Associate Clinical Coordinator - Spanish Community Program

Resident Services Coordinator

Resident Service Specialist

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Community Health Worker I

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Organizer in Training

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