Community Assistant
CurrentPerforming a variety of eligibility related tasks relative to the educational, physical and emotional needs of children from low income families.Assist low income families to determine needs and serve as the liaison between the parents, schools, local community outreach agencies and other county, state & federal agencies.Certified to screen, refer and follow-up on the Vision, Hearing, Growth & Dental results of each child on my case load. I'm also responsible for gathering other health information in order to assist families in any way possible. This is usually done through physicals, shot records and other sources that may involve mental health, disability evaluations or interactions with professionals in these and other fields.Maintains highly confidential records and files in accordance with established state and federal guidelines.