Community Health Worker
Community Health Worker
Community Health Worker (CHWs) ae frontline public health professionals who serve as a bridge between healthcare services and the communities they work in. Their primary role is to improve health outcomes by providing education, advocacy and direct support to individuals , especially those in underserved or high-risk populations.
Key Responsibilities of CHWs
- Health Education & Promotion: Educating individuals on disease prevention, healthy lifestyles, and medical conditions to improve overall well-being.
- Advocacy & Outreach: Helping community members access healthcare, social services, and other resources.
- Care Coordination: Assisting individuals with scheduling medical appointments medication adherence, and follow-up care.
- Cultural Mediation: Acting as a liaison between healthcare providers and community members to ensure culturally competent care.
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Where do CHWs work:
- Hospitals and Outpatient Clinics
- Public Health Organizations and Government Agencies
- Non-Profit Groups and Community Based Settings
- Physician Offices and Specialty Groups
Our Classroom Experience
This 15 week program meets only one day a week from 930am to 130pm. Class is online only. The lecture will be conducted via zoom (with a live instructor) and class work will be done on google classroom. Student are expected to participate during class (video on) and be in a learning environment during lectures (quiet place with no distractions). Students will need a smartphone, tablet or laptop to utilize zoom.
Cost of Tuition: $3100.00
- $100.00 non refundable deposit is due at registration
- $500.00 is due first, third, fifth, seventh, ninth and eleventh week of the program.
- MCA accepts Zelle, Money Order or Cash for payments
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