Qualifications
• Valid Community Health Worker License
Responsibilities
• Provides information and assistance to patients receiving care
• Provides self-management support to patients through counseling involving collaborative goal setting, problem solving, and action planning
• Provides a supportive, but non-therapeutic relationship, such as peer-based informational, emotional, or instrumental support
• Assesses patients’ needs and provides personalized assistance
• Provides information and didactic skills training to patients with specific health needs
• Helps patients understand medical advice and recommendations, including translation services