Human trafficking rarely looks like the dramatic scenes people imagine from movies. It often looks quieter — a client’s home health aide who never leaves the room during a visit, a household worker who has no control over her own schedule or documents, someone who seems frightened to answer a simple question honestly. Caregivers, because of the access and trust their role carries, are sometimes among the only outside people a trafficking victim ever encounters.
In this 30-minute course, you’ll learn:
What human trafficking is, how New Jersey law defines it, and the training requirements that apply to certain workers at New Jersey licensed healthcare facilities.
The physical, behavioral, and situational signs that may indicate trafficking.
How to respond safely, document objectively, and report suspected trafficking through the correct channels.
By the end of this course, learners will be able to: