At MHP Salud, we’re passionate about people. For more than 40 years, we’ve led the way in serving the underserved, improving access to health care and resources, and supporting children, families and individuals on their personal paths toward positive health and well-being. Over the past several decades, the demand for our compassionate, professional services and expertise has grown — and MHP Salud continues to meet the need through a dedicated workforce, effective and innovative approaches, and an unwavering commitment to communities in need. In addition to our community initiatives, MHP Salud remains a national leader in strengthening, supporting and advancing the public health workforce. Our sought-after training, support and apprenticeship initiatives focus on improving health access and outcomes through culturally sensitive, person-centered care, continuing our legacy that began in 1983.

We’re currently seeing a Community Health Worker/Parent Educator to join our team. Motivated, energetic, organized, and focused individuals are encouraged to apply. Please see the CHW/Parent Educator job description. Successful candidates will:
• Conduct outreach to increase family health awareness and activities.
• Facilitate small and large group classes for family health awareness and support participant enrollment for these classes.
• Provide resources and referrals to participants who may need assistance enrolling into additional programs.
• Possess strong presentation and communication skills and be comfortable speaking in small and large groups.
• Plan and lead group educational sessions and discussions on assigned health topics, virtually and in-person (program-specific).
• Understand and be part of the community being served and have experience in community work, education, health care, or related field (preferred).
• Have the ability to read, write, and speak both Spanish and English; fluency in spoken Spanish is required.
• Possess Information Technology skills with proficiency in using laptops, smartphones, internet/online application systems, Microsoft Office, etc.

Our legacy remains strong because of our dedication to our MHP Salud workforce. We know to serve others well, we must serve our workforce well. That’s why we prioritize the health and well-being of our employees, demonstrated through generous time off — including vacation leave, wellness leave and 12 holidays annually — a robust health plan, of which MHP Salud covers a significant portion of premiums, employer-paid dental and vision, generous employer contributions to employee 401Ks and much more. But beyond the benefits, the culture of MHP Salud is what attracts — and keeps — top employees with
hearts to help others. From personalized growth and development plans for every employee, to an employee-led advisory board and an organization-wide commitment to creativity, respect and excellence, MHP Salud embraces the opportunity to provide a work environment for individuals to thrive.
As you join us in our work as a full-time regular employee, the following benefits begin on your first day of employment:
• MHP Salud covers a portion of health care premiums for employee only, employee plus 1, and employee plus family plans. We pay 100% of the employees’ dental and vision plans, with the option to add coverage for dependents.
• We provide employer-paid life insurance and offer you the ability to add more for yourself and your spouse and children and carry excellent employer-paid long-term disability insurance for our employees.
• You are immediately vested in our 401K retirement plan with an employer contribution of 3 % of your salary with an additional 2% if matched by you.
• In addition to 12 paid holidays, employees receive 12 paid Health and Wellness days.
• We offer 2 weeks of time off within your first year and 3 weeks within your second year.

Salary Range: $20.50-25.25 per hour, DOE
Complete applications online and include the following components:
1. Completed MHP Salud Job Application 
2. Current resume
3. Names and contact information for three work references
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS or automated resume-only applications will not be considered.
MHP Salud will contact qualified candidates by email. The position will remain open until filled.

Applications can be completed online and must include the following components:

1. Completed Application
2. Current resume
3. Names and contacts for at least three references

MHP Salud will contact qualified candidates by email; the position will remain open until filled.