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Centre County Government Caseworker 1 (MHID) in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
- Conducts intake interviews, receives information on new clients referred to agency.
- Documents intakes and creates files on new clients and updates progress of existing clients.
- Assists in administering life management or care plans for caseload.
- Maintains contact with clients as required or more frequently.
- Arranges for necessary programs and treatments for clients, either within the department or through outside agencies; schedules appointments for clients as necessary.
- Enters client data in computer files for maintenance of records.
- Conducts phone contacts with clients, families, physicians, or others in regard to clients needs and services.
- Attends staff meetings and reports of clients progress.
- Assists clients with internal staff, outside agencies, and others to service clients needs.
- Assists in therapies, as necessary.
- Acts as advocate for clients in school, court, or other needed areas.
- Searches computer database for client information as needed.
- Completes requests and referrals for evaluations and client progress as required.
- Attends meetings and trainings, as necessary.
- Performs other case management and support services as required.