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Family Services Worker

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory · Lorain, Ohio, US

Overview GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB . The Family Services Worker will provide direct assistance to clients to alleviate the immediate need for food, clothing, ut...

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Overview GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB . The Family Services Worker will provide direct assistance to clients to alleviate the immediate need for food, clothing, utility and other assistance. Interview and assess clients, providing direct assistance or referral to outside agencies as appropriate. Assist in administering seasonal social service programs. Maintain accurate records for each client per internal/external funding guidelines. The Family Services Worker will be responsible for compiling the program statistics monthly per organizational and funding guidelines. Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES . - Interview clients, maintain client files, and assist with services such as emergency food, utilities, rent, and other basic services. - Schedule appointments for clients as needed. - Maintain confidentiality both with clients and other agencies/service providers - Maintain statistics on Social Services - Maintain accurate and confidential files and reports as required. - Work with Corps Officers on special projects such as Christmas, Summer Camp, Back-to-School Project, etc. - Oversee Panty and lunch programs. - Order food/supplies and maintain inventories for Pantr...