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Asthma Navigator

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
$25.50 - $31.85 Hourly
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Sep 25, 2026

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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.

At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care-and your career.

CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories in any employment, training, or vendor decisions or programs. CHOP recognizes the critical importance of a workforce rich in varied backgrounds and experiences and engages in ongoing efforts to achieve that through equally varied and non-discriminatory means.

A Brief Overview
The Lead Home Visitor for the Community Asthma Prevention Program will utilize exceptional customer service skills to engage, support and train community health workers in performing their responsibilities. Based on CAPP's training model, they will be responsible for assigning training modules, conducting module reviews, leading and coordinating mock lessons, providing field instruction and supervision and assuring fidelity to CAPP asthma curriculum. They will work directly with CAPP Academy trainees and partners to assure that CHWs meet the partner's needs for in-person and virtual asthma self-management education and environmental mitigation. The Lead Asthma Home Visitor will perform all of the responsibilities of the Home Visitor in the Asthma Program. They also supports leadership in overseeing the Community Health Worker team and their workflow to ensure the effectiveness of the program. They perform routine monthly supervising field visits for Community Health Workers.

What you will do
  • Keeps in frequent daily contact with home visitors, is available to make decisions, answer questions and assist with any problems or challenges home visitors face in the field.
  • Utilizes high level engagement techniques to establish rapport with patient families
  • Communicates identified family needs to the larger care team, including the nurse
  • Connects with patient/family (and interpreter services as applicable), in advance of scheduled in-person or virtual appointment to ensure readiness to join encounter
  • Receives and responds to communication from patient/family in order to troubleshoot difficulties in connecting to healthcare or social resources
  • Carry a 60% caseload of home visit program participants
  • Ensure that field work is up-to-date and accurate, following all program protocols
  • Supports patient/family in downloading and logging into virtual encounters
  • Provides troubleshooting support
  • Directs Patient/family to additional resources as needed
  • Maintain ongoing expertise in technologies used by CHOP to engage with patients.
Education Qualifications
  • High School Diploma / GED Required
  • Bachelor's Degree Preferred
Experience Qualifications
  • At least four (4) years as a community health worker or navigator Required
  • At least three (3) years relevant experience. Required
  • At least one (1) year working in the community with families Preferred
  • Supervision experience, live in service area Preferred
Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to travel by car or independence on public transit, taxi, or ride-sharing program
  • Knowledge of local community agencies and organizations.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, communications skills, problem-solving skills, teaching and coaching skills, and community networking skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Personal experience with medical complexity preferred but not required
  • Outstanding customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in collaboration with other teams
  • Ability to navigate Smartphones and mobile devices; IOS and Android
  • Excellent computer skills; email, Word, EPIC
  • Understands and values the importance of equitable access to healthcare

To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more.

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SALARY RANGE:

$25.50 - $31.85 Hourly

Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly.

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At CHOP, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click here for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.

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