Community Health Worker

The Office of Diversion and Reentry (ODR) within the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services is seeking a dedicated Community Health Worker (CHW) to serve as a peer support member of its ODR Navigation Team. The ODR Navigation Team functions as a crisis support resource for community providers serving individuals with histories of homelessness, severe and persistent mental illness, and justice involvement.

These clients are diverted from Los Angeles County jails into community-based services and receive intensive clinical case management to support their transition, stabilization, and path toward permanent supportive housing.