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<br /> 6.18 <br /> Page 21 <br />1. Reviews referral: <br />a) Confers with CalWORKS staff if case is open to them <br />b) Reviews and organizes information <br />c) Determines key issues to explore in initial meeting <br />d) Contacts collaterals or background screener for additional information if <br />necessary <br />2. Depending on circumstances, initiates visit to school to see child alone. <br />3. Coordinates with community partner/PHN/Benefits Analyst and calls client to <br />arrange home visit with community partner/PHN/Benefits Analyst; obtains <br />permission to include community partner/PHN/Benefits Analyst. <br />4. Conducts face~to~face assessment in the client's home, Social Worker assessing for <br />risk and safety issues and Community Partner/PHN assessing for parental capacity: <br />a) Introduces self and clarifies reason for the visit. Reviews the referral <br />information with the family <br />b) Includes all family members and others living in the home in the discussion <br />whenever possible <br />c) Engages family in assessment process using observation and interviewing <br />skills to gather information <br />5. Completes CAT. <br />If there are no safety issues, risk level is low to medium, and family does not require <br />agency supervision then the Social Worker closes the referral and the community <br />partner takes lead in case planning. <br />If there are risk issues, Social Worker can provide 30 days of ER services, open a <br />voluntary case, file petition in court. <br />6. Attends case planning meeting with family, Community Partner and collaterals. <br />I B. COMMUNITY PARTNER (FRC CW/PHN): I <br />Community Partner/PHN receives Path Two referral from the ER Social Worker. The <br />meeting/conference between the Social Worker and the FRC representative(s) will <br />constitute a MDT. <br />1. Reviews information <br />a) Determines key issues to explore in initial meeting with Social Worker <br />b) Checks school records if accessible <br />c) Accesses referral information in CARE database <br />2. With Social Worker, conducts face~to-face assessment in the family's home, Social <br />Worker assessing for risk and safety issues and Community Partner/PHN assessing <br />for parental capacity. <br />a) Introduces self and clarifies reason for the visit. Reviews the referral information <br />with the family <br />Agreement over $10K 19 <br />City Attorney Approved Version 111803 <br /> - <br />