Family Health Navigator
Quick answer
World Relief is hiring a part-time Family Health Navigator in Chicagoland to provide health resource coordination and system navigation for vulnerable families.
- Role
- Family Health Navigator
- Organization
- World Relief
- Location
- Chicagoland, IL
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
World Relief is seeking a compassionate Family Health Navigator to support new arrivals by connecting them with essential medical services and health resources. The role involves creating care plans, assisting with health insurance enrollment, and providing educational workshops on navigating the U.S. healthcare system. This position requires a commitment to the organization's Christian mission and involves frequent travel to client homes and medical providers throughout the Chicagoland area.
What you'll do
- Arrange health screenings and guide clients through follow-up medical care.
- Develop and manage comprehensive care plans to ensure client health goals are met.
- Navigate health insurance options including Medicaid and the ACA marketplace for families.
- Facilitate health-focused educational workshops for clients on topics like nutrition and stress management.
- Maintain accurate client records and case documentation to meet reporting requirements.
What it takes
- Mature personal Christian faith and commitment to World Relief's mission.
- Valid driver’s license with access to a vehicle and willingness to drive a 15-passenger van.
- Four-year degree from an accredited university is preferred.
- Fluency in Spanish, Arabic, or Swahili is strongly preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive benefits package and employee discount program for employees working 25+ hours per week.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office/field-based role located in the Chicagoland area, requiring regular travel to client homes and local medical providers.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not specified in the job description.
What are the core qualifications needed to apply?
Candidates must have a mature Christian faith, a valid driver’s license, and strong organizational skills, with a four-year degree and fluency in a second language like Spanish, Arabic, or Swahili preferred.
When is the deadline to apply?
The job description does not provide a specific deadline for applications.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Relief's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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