Lancaster County
Government
CaseworkerSeniorBHDS
“Caseworker Senior BHDS at Lancaster County. Skills: Case management, Intake, Assessment, Coordination. Schedule and conduct intake interviews. Conduct assessments”
Industry & Context.
Independent judgement; Decision-making; Problem solving
Routinely provides own transportation, Potential for exposure to Hepatitis B, Access to training and voluntary vaccination against Hepatitis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Acceptable PA State Police Criminal Record Clearance, Acceptable FBI fingerprint Clearance, Acceptable Drug Screening, PA Driver's License and acceptable driving history, PA Childline child abuse history and clearance
What You'll Do.
Schedule and conduct intake interviews
Perform need analysis on adults
Assist with orientation and training of new employees
Assist with training of interns
Handle more complex situations
Consult with Caseworker staff
Review with Caseworker staff
Interpret standing procedures
Implement standing procedures
Provide clinical consultation for caseworkers
Advise concerning complicated cases
Advise concerning potential crisis situations
Handle urgent situations
Handle emergency situations
Assist with planning case reviews
Assist with scheduling case reviews
Assist with planning other meetings
Assist with scheduling other meetings
Work with Intake Supervisor to develop procedures
Work with Intake Supervisor to compile intake statistics
Work with Intake Supervisor to develop a yearly
Gather information concerning the consumer
Provide back-up coverage for Intake Screener
Provide back-up coverage for Homelessness Liaison
Respond to an influx of calls
Complete referral forms
Complete authorizations for services
Complete supportive paperwork
Establish supportive relationships with consumers
Establish helping relationships with consumers
Establish supportive relationships with caregivers
Establish helping relationships with caregivers
Establish supportive relationships with providers
Establish helping relationships with providers
Refer consumers to appropriate services
Refer families to appropriate services
Coordinate goal-oriented service plans
Develop consumer records
Maintain consumer records
Develop case writes reports
Maintain case writes reports
Prepare complete summaries
Prepare social histories
Act as staff consultant for specialized areas
Schedule visits to providers
Monitor consumer's continuity of care
Arrange for consumer's continuity of care
Participate in multi-system planning
Participate in collaborative groups
Participate in treatment team meetings
Provide own transportation to consumer's home
Provide own transportation to meetings
Provide own transportation to outreach visits
Provide own transportation to job-related appointments
Access locations with reasonable accommodations
Collect statistics regarding hospital intakes
Collect statistics regarding community intakes
Fulfill reporting requirements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Caseworker staff; Outside providers; Other County agencies; Intake Supervisor; Treatment team meetings
Communication Scope
Express ideas orally; Express ideas in writing
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