Community Health Worker Jobs in Kiryas Joel, NY: Pay and Who's Hiring

In Kiryas Joel, the May 2025 median for community health workers is about $57.2K, 10% over the U.S. median. The middle half runs from $49.5K to $62.3K.

Pay

The median is the middle of community health workers already employed, not a starting wage. The 25th is the lower quarter of that group. The 75th is what the upper quarter already earns.

Percentile	Metro	NY	U.S.
25th	$49,500	$50,350	$45,640
Median	$57,240	$58,130	$51,850
75th	$62,310	$70,390	$62,540

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Hiring difficulty and demand

Hiring difficulty

3.8

Metro employment

130

National growth, 2025 to 2035

Unpublished

National openings a year

Unpublished

This is the same score as the free check.

Who's hiring

Sun River Health, 8 campuses
Cornerstone Family Healthcare, 6 campuses
Middletown Community Health Center, 4 campuses
Aizer Health, 1 campuses
Damian Family Care Centers, 1 campuses
Greater Hudson Valley Health Center, 1 campuses

Campuses on file in the provider extract, not live job ads.

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

The work

A day can be home visits, phone follow-ups, and a stack of forms for food, housing, or coverage. You track who missed a visit and find out why.

You are a messenger in both directions. You explain the plan to the patient, and you tell the care team what is getting in the way.

Nearby metros

New York, NY · 48 miles
Bridgeport, CT · 52 miles
New Haven, CT · 64 miles
Scranton, PA · 78 miles

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Questions

Who hires community health workers in Kiryas Joel?

Community health centers, health departments, and hospitals hire community health workers in Kiryas Joel. Organizations on file in the provider extract include Sun River Health, Cornerstone Family Healthcare, Middletown Community Health Center.

Do I need a certificate to work as a CHW in New York?

It depends on the program. Check the New York certification rules and the payer behind the job in Kiryas Joel.

What should a health center in Kiryas Joel weigh when hiring a CHW?

Ask about the language, the neighborhood, and the caseload. Kiryas Joel has a deeper bench of these workers than a typical metro. This metro is within 3 percent of the New York median.