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       CODE: 195.107-018 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): CASEWORKER, FAMILY (social ser.) alternate titles: family counselor
Aids individuals and families having problems concerning family relationships or other aspects of
their social functioning affecting unity of family and welfare of community: Counsels clients on
problems, such as unsatisfactory relationships between marriage partners or between parents and
children; unwed parenthood; home management; work adjustment; vocational training; need for
financial assistance; care of the ill, handicapped, or aged, care of other family members at time of
physical or mental illness; desertion of parent; or difficulties encountered in travel or
stabilization in new community. Helps clients to use agency's services, such as homemaker, or day
care, and other community resources. In a public assistance or voluntary agency ascertains client's
eligibility for financial assistance and determines amount of grant and assumes responsibility for
services rendered. May assist travelers, runaways of any age, migrants, transients, refugees,
repatriated Americans, and problem families drifting from community to community, encountering
difficulty in traveling or needing help toward stabilization. Employed in organizations, such as
public assistance, family service, Travelers Aid, and American Red Cross Home Service. Usually
required to have knowledge and skill in casework methods acquired through degree program at school
of social work.
GOE: 10.01.02 STRENGTH: S GED: R5 M4 L5 SVP: 7 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 27305B Social Workers
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