Social services assistant vs social service coordinator

Differences between social services assistant and social service coordinator 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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Social service coordinator example responsibilities.

• Maintain national staffing Microsoft SharePoint site in order to manage staffing requisitions and available resources for business needs
• Streamline productivity strategically managing caseloads and direct client contact conducting weekly interviews with patients and families; experience in MDS documentation.
• Formulate rehabilitation plan for each assign offender by evaluating legal and social history and progress of offender.
• Conduct math lessons in a small group setting.
• Serve as a lead math tutor to underclassmen for two years.
• Help with landscaping activities such as raking leaves and mowing the lawn of the church.
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