Direct Service Workforce Core Competencies: Annotated Bibliography

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Article Publication Date: 
9/4/2009
Summary: 
This bibliography summarizes current thinking about developing core competencies for all direct care workers, regardless of the setting they work in. It includes recommendations from six state-level reports, two national studies, and the federal Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act.
Article Author: 
O’Reilly, Lauren
Topics: 
N/A
Types/Tools: 
Reports
Populations: 
Direct Care Workforce
Sources: 
The Lewin Group
Programs/Initiatives: 
Money Follows the Person
States: 
All States/Territories; Alaska; Iowa; Michigan; North Carolina; Ohio; Pennsylvania
Keywords: 
Recruitment and Retention; Wages and Benefits
competency-based training; work performance and results; outcomes; core competencies; job satisfaction; technical support; National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals; NADSP; CSSS; long term care professionals; Retooling for an Aging America; Building the Healthcare Workforce; credentialing system; direct support professional work group report; quality jobs and quality care;

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