Community Health Worker Trainer (POOL Posting)
Role Overview
The Community Health Worker ( CHW ) Trainer serves as a part-time, instructional professional responsible for delivering high-quality Community Health Worker education and workforce development training through Ohio University.
The trainer plays a critical role in preparing future Community Health Workers by providing instruction, mentorship, and guidance that supports student success, workforce readiness, and compliance with Ohio Community Health Worker certification standards.
This position is part of a candidate pool established to meet instructional needs during the academic year.
Successful applicants may be considered for future teaching opportunities based on program needs, enrollment, and performance.
Training will be offered online with three in-person sessions held on the Ohio University campus.
Full Job Posting
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications will be accepted into this pool posting to fill positions for the 2026-2027 academic year. Please complete the online application and attach the required documents. Required documents include:
Detailed cover letter
Current resume
List of three (3) professional references with current contact details, including email addresses.
Review of application materials will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled.
Job Description
The Community Health Worker ( CHW ) Trainer serves as a part-time, instructional professional responsible for delivering high-quality Community Health Worker education and workforce development training through Ohio University. The trainer plays a critical role in preparing future Community Health Workers by providing instruction, mentorship, and guidance that supports student success, workforce readiness, and compliance with Ohio Community Health Worker certification standards.
This position is part of a candidate pool established to meet instructional needs during the academic year. Successful applicants may be considered for future teaching opportunities based on program needs, enrollment, and performance. Training will be offered online with three in-person sessions held on the Ohio University campus.
Minimum Qualifications
- Applicants must have earned a bachelor’s degree in public health, Nursing, Social Work, or related field or equivalent work experience.
- At least two years of experience in community health and/or social services practice.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience teaching at the university and community level.
- Experience teaching adult learners.
- Certified as a Community Health Worker in the state of Ohio.
- Demonstrate knowledge of social determinants of health, health equity, community-based interventions, and resource navigation.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
Pay Rate
Commensurate with education and experience
Total Compensation Estimator (For Full-Time Benefits Eligible Employees)
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Posting Close Date
08/31/2027
Non-Discrimination Statement
Ohio University is proud of its rich history and as part of our ongoing efforts to provide and support a transformative learning experience, we affirm our commitment to fostering a welcoming and respectful workforce and community. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration free from discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military service or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, status as a parent or foster parent, or any other bases under the law. Ohio University is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.
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