Social services assistant vs advising assistant

Differences between social services assistant and advising assistant duties and responsibilities

Social services assistant example responsibilities.

• Initial triage of members, administrative intake of members and managing the admission/discharge information post-notification.
• Assist individuals and families in need with applications for food stamps, Medicaid, Medicare, cash assistance and housing.
• Develop, organize and conduct programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships and rehabilitation.
• Verify Medicare coverage/ benefits/ obtain prior authorization.
• Process specialize Medicaid applications receive from government agencies and social service organizations which require urgent processing.
• Establish, maintain and generate military and community contacts structure to address various services available to respective patients.
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Advising assistant example responsibilities.

• Identify project priorities and work with senior account managers/team leads to identify most critical projects and communicate them with account coordinators.
• Monitor and adjust parts inventory using ADP software.
• Organize events, memorials and trips design to provide camaraderie between veterans and the community.
• Monitor students' degree progress and GPA, perform needs assessment and maintain detailed computerize files.
• Work to ensure accuracy of system data transfer and reconciliation of employment procedures with ADP system capabilities.
• Prepare and help mentor and direct veteran students transitioning from active duty and reserve and veterans family members that share benefits.
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