Community Health Worker Training and Wages

Opportunities for Community Health Worker Training to Improve Access to Health Care for Medicaid Enrollees

Authors: McAlearney, et al. 

Citation: McAlearney, A. S., Menser, T., Sieck, C. J., Sova, L. N., & Huerta, T. R. (2020). Opportunities for Community Health Worker Training to Improve Access to Health Care for Medicaid Enrollees. Population Health Management, 23(1), 38–46.

In Ohio, there are “challenges such as a limited understanding of the CHW role and lack of infrastructure to support Community Health Workers.”

Ohio Employment Fact Sheet: Community Health Worker Employment and Supervision in Ohio

Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics: National Estimates for Community Health Workers

Authors: US Bureau of Labor Statistics

Title: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Citation: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2023, April 25). Community Health Workers. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes211094.htm

Data: Ohio’s Employment of CHW in 2022: 1,650-8,940.