Sep 08, 2025  
2025-2026 Course Catalog 
  
2025-2026 Course Catalog
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HUS 110 - Core Competencies for Community Behavioral Health Workers




With a focus on providing behavioral health services to children and families, this course centers around the ten core competencies for Massachusetts community health workers: outreach methods and strategies; individual and community assessment; effective communication; cultural responsiveness and mediation; education to promote healthy behavior change; care coordination and system navigation; use of public health concepts and approaches; advocacy and community capacity building; documentation; and professional skills and conduct. Cultural competency and strength-based practices are emphasized.



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