What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker - CCS Program position at Portage County?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Summary of position: This position primarily
coordinates services to children and their families involved in
Comprehensive Community Services (CCS), along with the Children\'s
Community Options Program (CCOP) and the Children Long Term Support
(CLTS) program with a recovery oriented, person-centered team approach.
What are the primary job duties? Provides Service Facilitation,
primarily for Comprehensive Community Services (CCS), along with the
Children\'s Community Options Program (CCOP) and Children\'s Long Term
Support SED Waivers (CLTS) Conducts State designed Functional Screen to
determine which Special Needs Unit programs the child is eligible for.
Provides orientation to the family and service providers who are new to
any of the programs. Assists the family in developing a team to work
collaboratively on behalf of the child and family involved in
programming. Complete comprehensive assessments for each consumer in
order to identify strengths, needs, values, priorities, and recovery
goals. Schedules and facilitates team meetings to review the assessment
results and to develop the recovery oriented service plan for families
which will outline each team member\'s responsibilities, outcome
expectations and outcome measurements. Monitors the implementation of
service plans for progress towards goals and consumer satisfaction.
Coordinates ongoing delivery of services with consumer, family,
community agencies and providers. Completes required program paperwork
and maintains compliance of agency case record requirements according to
program regulations. Assists in the development of a crisis/safety plan
for each child, in which will cover situations at home, in the
community, and at school. Assists with crisis or emergency situations.
Evaluates and implements appropriate respite care resources for
respective family\'s treatment needs. Participates in arranging
appropriate placements for consumers. Conduct home and community visits
as needed. Provides consumer transportation when appropriate. \*\*\*\*\*
OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Two years\' experience working
primarily with children and families, including programs dealing with
mental health or AODA issues, within the last ten years. Certification
or eligible for certification in Wisconsin as a social worker preferred.
\*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply In Person: Portage County
Human Resources 1462 Strongs Ave. Stevens Point, WI 54481 Apply Online:
www.co.portage.wi.gov Other: You may also call 715-346-1327 to have an
application mailed to you.
coordinates services to children and their families involved in
Comprehensive Community Services (CCS), along with the Children\'s
Community Options Program (CCOP) and the Children Long Term Support
(CLTS) program with a recovery oriented, person-centered team approach.
What are the primary job duties? Provides Service Facilitation,
primarily for Comprehensive Community Services (CCS), along with the
Children\'s Community Options Program (CCOP) and Children\'s Long Term
Support SED Waivers (CLTS) Conducts State designed Functional Screen to
determine which Special Needs Unit programs the child is eligible for.
Provides orientation to the family and service providers who are new to
any of the programs. Assists the family in developing a team to work
collaboratively on behalf of the child and family involved in
programming. Complete comprehensive assessments for each consumer in
order to identify strengths, needs, values, priorities, and recovery
goals. Schedules and facilitates team meetings to review the assessment
results and to develop the recovery oriented service plan for families
which will outline each team member\'s responsibilities, outcome
expectations and outcome measurements. Monitors the implementation of
service plans for progress towards goals and consumer satisfaction.
Coordinates ongoing delivery of services with consumer, family,
community agencies and providers. Completes required program paperwork
and maintains compliance of agency case record requirements according to
program regulations. Assists in the development of a crisis/safety plan
for each child, in which will cover situations at home, in the
community, and at school. Assists with crisis or emergency situations.
Evaluates and implements appropriate respite care resources for
respective family\'s treatment needs. Participates in arranging
appropriate placements for consumers. Conduct home and community visits
as needed. Provides consumer transportation when appropriate. \*\*\*\*\*
OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Two years\' experience working
primarily with children and families, including programs dealing with
mental health or AODA issues, within the last ten years. Certification
or eligible for certification in Wisconsin as a social worker preferred.
\*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply In Person: Portage County
Human Resources 1462 Strongs Ave. Stevens Point, WI 54481 Apply Online:
www.co.portage.wi.gov Other: You may also call 715-346-1327 to have an
application mailed to you.