Community Health Worker Training
For Healthcare Providers & Organizations
Build Stronger Community Connections. Improve Patient Outcomes.
Healthcare doesn't end when a patient leaves your office.
Community Health Workers (CHWs) help bridge the gap between healthcare systems, community resources, and the people who need them most. By addressing social determinants of health, improving care coordination, and building trust within communities, CHWs can help organizations improve outcomes while reducing barriers to care.
HERS Community Health Worker Training equips healthcare providers, nonprofits, community organizations, and public health teams with the knowledge and practical tools needed to effectively integrate Community Health Workers into their programs and services.
Who This Training Is For:
Healthcare providers and medical practices
Hospitals and health systems
Public health departments
Community-based organizations
Nonprofits and social service agencies
Care management and care coordination teams
Organizations seeking to improve health equity and community engagement
What you will learn:
Foundations of Community Health Work
Understanding the CHW role and scope of practice
Core competencies and ethical standards
The impact of CHWs on health outcomes and health equity
Addressing Social Determinants of Health
Identifying barriers to care
Resource navigation and community referrals
Supporting individuals and families with complex needs
Patient Engagement & Care Coordination
Building trust and culturally responsive relationships
Motivational interviewing and communication skills
Care navigation and interdisciplinary collaboration
Program Implementation & Sustainability
Integrating CHWs into healthcare and community settings
Defining workflows and responsibilities
Measuring impact and building sustainable programs
Why Community Health Work Matters
Community Health Workers serve as trusted connectors between healthcare systems and communities. They help individuals navigate complex systems, access needed resources, overcome barriers to care, and achieve better health outcomes.
Organizations that successfully integrate CHWs often see:
Improved patient engagement
Increased access to services and resources
Better care coordination
Enhanced community trust
Stronger health equity outcomes
Reduced strain on clinical teams
Why Train with HERS, LLC
The HERS team brings decades of combined experience in healthcare, care navigation, community engagement, and social work. We understand the challenges organizations face when addressing social determinants of health and supporting individuals with complex needs.
Our approach combines evidence-based practices with real-world experience to provide actionable solutions that organizations can implement immediately.
Training Options
We offer:
On-site organizational training
Virtual training sessions
Customized workshops
Leadership and staff development programs
Community Health Worker program consultation
Whether you're launching a new CHW program or strengthening an existing one, HERS can help your team build the skills and confidence needed for success.
Ready to Strengthen Your Community Impact?
Partner with HERS to empower your team, improve patient outcomes, and create stronger connections between healthcare and community.
Contact us today to learn more about Community Health Worker Training for your organization.