Social Worker
DHHS Child Welfare Services
Eureka, CA
09.2016 - Current
- Conducted assessments to identify child welfare needs and risks.
- Collaborated with families to develop and implement service plans.
- Coordinated with community resources for support services and referrals.
- Facilitated crisis intervention sessions to address immediate family issues.
- Documented case notes and maintained accurate client records.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in child welfare practices.
- Developed individualized service plans with clients to address their identified goals.
- Attended team meetings and provided feedback on case updates and treatment recommendations.
- Assisted clients in accessing community resources such as housing, food pantries, and transportation options.
- Participated in professional development activities such as seminars, workshops, trainings.
- Conducted assessments of client needs, strengths, and resources to develop treatment plans.
- Coordinated referrals to outside agencies for additional services such as substance abuse programs or vocational training.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and interactions according to agency standards.
- Maintained thorough case history records and wrote detailed reports.