Human Services - Community Health Worker - Bunker Hill Community College

Human Services - Community Health Worker from Bunker Hill Community College is a Campus Certificate Human Science degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. The Human Services - Community Health Worker certificate program prepares students for direct service jobs in a specialty area of Human Services - providing training for those providing community health work to community agencies. Career Outlook: Students completing the certificate may qualify for careers providing community health work. Work may take place in social welfare, mental health, or community-based human services organizations. Multi-age populations are served. Job outlook is excellent with many agencies offering employment in this area of specialty. Upon completetion of this cert graduates will be able to: * Use assessment practices to respond to the needs of participants and enhance these individuals in leading a life that involves self-empowerment, assertiveness, and strong decision-making skills. * Communicate effectively and establish collaborative relationships to allow planning, implementation of support services, and interventions with participants, agency supports, and other community resources. * Demonstrate knowledge of supports available, while understanding the challenges facing participants, assist in gaining resources for aid, advocate by overcoming challenges and providing supports through community and educational resources. * Demonstrate skill in handling crisis prevention, intervention, and resolution techniques to solve problems and keep detailed documentation of the process and outcome of each situation. * Participate in the life of a human services agency, being familiar with the mission and "best" practices of human services organizations, demonstrating these skills in professional activities. View more details on Bunker Hill Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Human Science courses.