Effective Community Health Worker Program Management: A Step-by-Step Guide
Course Overview This comprehensive course is designed to equip community health workers, program managers, and healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and best practices needed to effectively manage community health worker programs. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion issued by The Art of Service.
Course Features - Interactive and engaging learning experience
- Comprehensive and up-to-date content
- Personalized learning approach
- Practical and real-world applications
- High-quality content developed by expert instructors
- Certificate upon completion
- Flexible learning schedule
- User-friendly and mobile-accessible platform
- Community-driven discussion forums
- Actionable insights and hands-on projects
- Bite-sized lessons and lifetime access
- Gamification and progress tracking features
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Community Health Worker Programs
- Defining community health worker programs
- History and evolution of community health worker programs
- Benefits and challenges of community health worker programs
- Key components of effective community health worker programs
Module 2: Program Planning and Development
- Conducting needs assessments and community analysis
- Developing program goals, objectives, and outcomes
- Creating program budgets and resource allocation plans
- Establishing program partnerships and collaborations
Module 3: Community Health Worker Recruitment and Training
- Recruitment strategies for community health workers
- Developing effective training programs for community health workers
- Creating competency-based training curricula
- Evaluating community health worker training programs
Module 4: Program Implementation and Management
- Developing program policies and procedures
- Managing program operations and logistics
- Supervising and supporting community health workers
- Monitoring program progress and making adjustments
Module 5: Data Collection and Evaluation
- Developing data collection tools and methods
- Conducting program evaluations and assessments
- Using data to inform program decisions and improvements
- Communicating program results and outcomes
Module 6: Program Sustainability and Funding
- Developing program sustainability plans
- Identifying and securing funding sources
- Writing grant proposals and reports
- Building partnerships and collaborations for program sustainability
Module 7: Community Engagement and Partnerships
- Building relationships with community stakeholders
- Developing community engagement strategies
- Creating partnerships with healthcare organizations and providers
- Fostering community ownership and participation
Module 8: Cultural Competence and Health Equity
- Understanding cultural competence and health equity
- Developing culturally competent programs and services
- Addressing health disparities and inequities
- Promoting health equity and social justice
Module 9: Technology and Innovation in Community Health Worker Programs
- Using technology to support community health worker programs
- Developing innovative solutions to program challenges
- Creating digital tools and resources for community health workers
- Evaluating the effectiveness of technology-based interventions
Module 10: Leadership and Professional Development
- Developing leadership skills for community health worker program managers
- Building professional networks and partnerships
- Creating professional development plans for community health workers
- Fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Certificate Upon Completion Participants who complete the course will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service, demonstrating their expertise and knowledge in effective community health worker program management.,
- Interactive and engaging learning experience
- Comprehensive and up-to-date content
- Personalized learning approach
- Practical and real-world applications
- High-quality content developed by expert instructors
- Certificate upon completion
- Flexible learning schedule
- User-friendly and mobile-accessible platform
- Community-driven discussion forums
- Actionable insights and hands-on projects
- Bite-sized lessons and lifetime access
- Gamification and progress tracking features