# Community Health Worker - Los Angeles at Akido Labs

- Company: Akido Labs
- What the company does: Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: http://akidolabs.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Los Angeles
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-16
- Apply by: 2026-10-31
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/akidolabs/jobs/4710630006
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/akido-labs-community-health-worker-los-angeles/

## About the role

The Community Health Worker (CHW) will support members with complex medical and social needs with managing their own health and wellbeing. CHW will assist in motivating behavioral changes in patients to improve health outcomes in members through education, peer support, and the relaying of shared experiences. Candidates are expected to be comfortable with in-person street outreach and case managing unhoused patients. This job is focused in the more industrial areas of downtown LA.

## What they're looking for

- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience with and comfort working with CalAIM populations of focus (people experiencing homelessness, adults with SMI/SUD, adults transitioning from incarceration, adults with complex medical needs)
- Minimum 75% travel required - must have a valid driver’s license, automobile insurance and reliable transportation
- Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred
- Ability to work in a dynamic, outdoors environment
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Tags: Case Management