How do they match: Community Health Workers

  • Community Nutrition Educator
  • Health Educator

  • Administer immunizations or other basic preventive treatments.
  • Advise clients or community groups on issues related to social or intellectual development, such as education, childcare, or problem solving.
  • Distribute flyers, brochures, or other informational or educational documents to inform members of a targeted community.
  • Identify or contact members of high-risk or otherwise targeted groups, such as members of minority populations, low-income populations, or pregnant women.
  • Teach classes or otherwise disseminate medical or dental health information to school groups, community groups, or targeted families or individuals, in a manner consistent with cultural norms.

  • Advise others on social or educational issues.
  • Assess individual or community needs for educational or social services.
  • Develop working relationships with others to facilitate program activities.
  • Interpret cultural or religious information for others.
  • Provide educational materials to community members.