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Hire a Community Health Worker in Oxnard, CA
A grant pays for visits, not for turnover. Price someone who can carry a caseload from this metro's upper quarter. In Oxnard, the May 2025 median is about $52.8K, 9% under the California median.
What to offer
A health center that copies a national midpoint will lose a trusted outreach worker to the health plan down the street. Use this metro's median for someone new to the work, and the 75th for someone who already carries a caseload.
| Percentile | Metro | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | $46,020 | $50,040 | $45,640 |
| Median | $52,770 | $58,050 | $51,850 |
| 75th | $64,160 | $72,760 | $62,540 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
How hard this is to fill
This is the same score as the free check.
For one manager
Name the community, the language, and the caseload. Ask how the person finds a patient who stopped answering the phone.
License and training
There is no national license. Many states run a certification for community health workers, often voluntary and often tied to Medicaid payment. Confirm what your state and your payer require before you post the role.
Sources: BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, community health workers
Nearby metros
- Los Angeles, CA · 47 miles
- Bakersfield, CA · 80 miles
- Santa Maria, CA · 87 miles
- Riverside, CA · 105 miles
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Job seekers: Community Health Worker jobs in Oxnard.
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Questions
What do community health workers earn in Oxnard, CA?
In Oxnard, the May 2025 median for community health workers is about $52.8K, within 3 percent of the U.S. median. The middle half runs from $46.0K to $64.2K.
Who hires community health workers in Oxnard?
Community health centers, health departments, and hospitals hire community health workers in Oxnard. Organizations on file in the provider extract include County of Ventura, Clinicas Del Camino Real, Pacific Central Coast Health Centers.
Do I need a certificate to work as a CHW in California?
It depends on the program. Check the California certification rules and the payer behind the job in Oxnard.
What should a health center in Oxnard weigh when hiring a CHW?
Ask about the language, the neighborhood, and the caseload. Oxnard has far more of these workers than a typical metro. This metro is 9% under the California median.