New England Public Health Training Center
Introduction to interviewing for CHWs
This course offers CPH, CHES, and MCHES — Free
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Expires
CEU
CPH
CHES
MCHES
Cost
Free
Time to Start
< 3 minutes
Length
1.00 hour
Overview
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Community Health Worker interviews capture information about client circumstances relevant to the services offered by CHW agencies and/or network. The interview process relies on multiple skills and is one of the most important tools used by CHWs.
What You'll Learn
- Identify a tool used by CHWs to assess Social Determinants of Health (SDH)
- Explain 3 tasks to complete prior to the CHW interview
- Identify skills used in a client interview
- List 2-3 protocols to understand prior to beginning the interview
Competency Terms
Communications
Related Occupations
Community Health Worker
Public health - multiple occupations will benefit
Related Job Tasks
Build and support a diverse and skilled public health workforce
Communicate effectively to inform and educate people about health, factors that influence it, and how to improve it