SENIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER

Posting number: F8105C

Department: PROBATION

Job classification: SENIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER

Posting type: Open

Categories: Probation, Community and Social Services

Summary

COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES PROBATION DEPARTMENT

TYPE OF RECRUITMENT:
  We welcome applications from anyone.

EXAM NUMBER:
 F8105C

FILING PERIOD

We will be accepting online applications from Monday, July 20, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) until Monday, August 3, 2026, 5:00 PM (PT).  All applications must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on Monday, August 3, 2026, to be accepted.

Why work for us?

With almost 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation! As the largest employer in Southern California with over 100,000 employees in 39 departments, we provide vital and diverse public services like law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, and cultural activities.

The County has more than 2,100 different job types, offering a lifetime of opportunities and careers! We are dedicated professionals committed to preserving the dignity and integrity of the workplace as well as protecting the rights of each employee. Join us and discover one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the county with a rich selection of health care options, robust retirement plans and the flexibility to work, relax, and rejuvenate to reach your fullest personal and professional potential.

The Los Angeles County Probation Department is recruiting highly motivated and career-minded individuals to fill the position of Senior Community Health Worker. To view classification standards for the position, Click here.

For more information about the amazing benefits offered by Los Angeles County, please Click here.

Examples of duties

• Manages college programs with various post-secondary institutions. 
• Encourages youth to explore education beyond high school and provides information and ongoing support as needed.
• Develop partnerships with various agency partners, and other stakeholders, to provide individualizes supports services and initiatives.
• Coordinates work programs administered by various Community Based Organizations and provides support in training, filling out applications, and obtaining relevant documentation.
• Provides support for youth while identifying career paths that correlate with their interests through surveys and programs.
• Develops various documents and reports that track program processes and results.
• Coordinates voting registration initiatives by organizing informational sessions and registration drives to ensure compliance and awareness among eligible individuals.   
• Assists in the implementation of evaluating program effectiveness, including post-secondary institutions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY:
Two years of experience at the level of *Community Health Worker in a public or private community-based organization, public agency, hospital, public health organization or health system. 

LICENSE: 

A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out essential functions.

Physical Class 2 – Light: 

This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.
  
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: 
 *Community Health Worker: Assists professional staff in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients.
     
 You may still qualify even if your job title isn’t exactly the same as the ones listed. What matters is that your experience is at a similar level — meaning your job involves similar responsibilities, requires comparable skills and knowledge, and takes place within a similar organizational structure. Please provide a clear explanation of your experience to demonstrate that it is at the appropriate level.

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