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What is Human Services? |
Services and programs provided to meet the needs of a person, a family, or a community. |
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Where are Human Service Workers employed? |
1. Non-profit Organizations 2. Public Agencies 3. Private Agencies |
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Who are Human Service Workers? |
Anyone from Psychologists, Counselors, therapists, pastoral counselor, etc.. |
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What is the multidisciplinary team approach? |
Where several workers provide services for one client. |
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What is the multi-need client? |
A client that needs assistance from a variety of workers. |
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What is the Generalist Model? |
Takes a flexible, all-inclusive approach to helping clients deal with their problems. It considers which theories and interventions are most appropriate to meet a client's needs. |
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Compare and contrast Non-profit Agencies vs. Public Agencies |
1. Non-Profit Agencies: Funding may come from private donations, fundraising, and both private and government grants.
2. Public Agencies: Funded by government taxes at the city, county, state, or federal level. |
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What are some reasons to select a career in Human Services? |
1. Helping others in need 2. Encounter people who are both different and the same as you. 3. Allow for autonomy and varied job duties 4. Flexible scheduling 5. Constant growth. Both personal and professional |
