Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Full/Part-Time
Full time
Job Type
Regular
Compensation
$20.19/USD Hourly
About the company
Clinton Veterans Home
Job Description
Basic Purpose
Positions in this family are assigned responsibility for providing social services to children and adults in communities, facilities, institutions or hospitals.
Typical Functions
The functions performed in this job family will vary by level, unit and organization, but may include the following:
Responsibilities
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Manages a caseload and provides services for individuals and their families.
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Evaluates the needs of individuals and families; assists the family as a unit to function more adequately; counsels clients and arranges for needed treatment or services.
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Participates on a psychiatric team to gather social data, counsels individuals under the direction of a psychiatrist, psychologist or other social services specialist.
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Assesses the needs of individuals and determines eligibility for specific programs; interviews clients, both in an office setting and on home visits, completes necessary case documents and compiles data to determine eligibility.
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Develops and plans casework services and treatment for individuals with specialized problems in development, retardation, maladjustment or dependency.
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Develops and implements specialized treatment programs within the community; utilizes community resources; initiates projects with foster or adoptive parents.
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Investigates selected food stamp cases, conducts interviews and obtains information to determine food stamp violations or food stamp fraud.
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Participates in staff conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings for the purpose of determining overall treatment.
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Performs other related duties as assigned consistent with the responsibilities of the position and agency operations
Level Descriptor
Levels are distinguished based on the complexity of assigned duties, the level of expertise required for completion of work assignments, and the responsibility assigned for the supervision of others.