Assignemnt

Burnout is something that those working in the human service field must be aware of and look out for both in themselves and coworkers.

This interview gives you the opportunity to discuss the topic of burnout and compassion fatigue with an individual already in the human services field.

Conduct an interview with someone who works in human services, answering the questions from the University of Phoenix Material: Caretaker Interview.

Obtain faculty approval before conducting your interview.

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper discussing the interview. Include the following:

• Provide a summary of the interview. (Do not include a question/answer of the entire interview)
• Explain how burnout is different from compassion fatigue.
• Identify the signs that are key indicators of burnout.
• Explain the levels or stages of burnout that the interviewee experienced.
• Describe prevention strategies that the interviewee finds helpful in the field.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.