Community Mental Health Worker (2002HY V1) Hybrid

Community Translational Research Institute (CTRI)

Registered 2025

California (OA)

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Work Process Schedule

Work Process Content

On the Job Training

Anonymous

Skills

2.2K

OJT hours

Provide basic health care services.

110

Administer immunizations or other basic preventive treatments.
Perform basic diagnostic procedures, such as blood pressure screening, breast cancer screening, or communicable disease screening.
Provide basic health services, such as first aid.

Maintain client records.

Maintain updated client records with plans, notes, appropriate forms, or related information.

Advise clients or community groups on health issues.

140

Advise clients or community groups on issues related to diagnostic screenings, such as breast cancer screening, pap smears, glaucoma tests, or diabetes screenings.
Advise clients or community groups on issues related to improving general health, such as diet or exercise.
Advise clients or community groups on issues related to risk or prevention of conditions, such as lead poisoning, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), prenatal substance abuse, or domestic violence.
Advise clients or community groups on issues related to sanitation or hygiene, such as flossing or hand washing.
Advise clients or community groups on issues related to self-care, such as diabetes management.
Advise clients or community groups to ensure parental understanding of the importance of childhood immunizations and how to access immunization services.

Assess individual or community needs for educational or social services.

140

Identify the particular health care needs of individuals in a community or target area.

Visit individuals in their homes to provide support or information.

140

Conduct home visits for pregnant women, newborn infants, or other high-risk individuals to monitor their progress or assess their needs.

Transport clients to appointments.

Transport or accompany clients to scheduled health appointments or referral sites.

Provide educational materials to community members.

110

Distribute flyers, brochures, or other informational or educational documents to inform members of a targeted community.
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.

Confer with clients to discuss treatment plans or progress.

140

Contact clients in person, by phone, or in writing to ensure they have completed required or recommended actions.

Monitor clients to evaluate treatment progress.

140

Contact clients in person, by phone, or in writing to ensure they have completed required or recommended actions.

Refer clients to community or social service programs.

140

Refer community members to needed health services.

Advocate for individual or community needs.

110

Advocate for individual or community health needs with government agencies or health service providers.

Recommend legal actions.

Report incidences of child or elder abuse, neglect, or threats of harm to authorities, as required.

Collect information about community health needs.

110

Collect information from individuals to compile vital statistics about the general health of community members.

Lead classes or community events.

110

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.

110