Agency visit Elizabeth adam BSHS/331 09/06/2012 Agency Visit The Agency that I chose to interview is The Women’s Resource Center of Southern Nevada‚ a National organization of crisis pregnancy centers. The agency provides assistance to women‚ children‚ and men experiencing pregnancy related issues. All of their services are free‚ and client’s confidentiality is kept to the full extent allowable by law. They also offer peer counseling‚ pregnancy test‚ material items and a wide range of referrals
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Interview and Visit Human to Service Agency Angela Mendieta BSHS/201 March 17‚ 2011 Dr. David Bolton Upon my visit to The Department of Developmental Services I was greeted by a staff member who then asked me my name I signed the visitors book and told them who I was there to‚ see I received a visitors pass and was escorted to Ms. Jones office Ms. Jones‚ who is a Senior Psychiatric Technician‚ at the Department of Developmental Services for the State of California. This facility
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Interview with a Human Services Worker I chose to interview my mother. Her name is Barbara Lee and she works for the Riverside County Office of Education. She is an infant teacher of the deaf and hard of hearing. She has been working in her position for about 30 years and she still loves it! The human problems she works with are working with hearing impaired children and their families. There are both parent-child classroom settings and in-home settings. Some of the technologies used are
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Arc of the Ozarks is a local human service organization providing help to people in the local communities with physical and mental disabilities. The main local offices for the Arc can be found in Springfield‚ Joplin‚ and Monett‚ Missouri. Interviewing someone from the Arc could have been done over the phone‚ by e-mail‚ and an in-person interview. The in-person interview seemed to be more appropriate because it would allow me to interact with the people who work for the organization and possibly see
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Social Services Agency Interview Review BSHS/442 Advocacy and Mediation Advocacy has played an important role in helping those individuals who do not have a voice‚ or who do not know where to turn when going through a difficult time. Advocates push to influence public policy and resource allocation decisions within social systems and institutions. Learning team A was asked to conduct an interview of a social services agency involved with advocacy. The learning team turned to a nonprofit
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You are a human service supervisor interviewing a candidate for an entry-level position in your agency that serves children and families. The interview should examine the potential staff person’s background‚ interest‚ and skills relevant to the position‚ as well as their long-term professional goals. Questions asked: Some not all • Tell me about yourself. • Why are you interested in this agency? • How does working in this organization fit your professional mission? • What are your experiences
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College of Social Sciences Bachelor of Science in Human Services Human Service Approval Form The Field Experience portion of the BSHS program requires experience within a human services agency setting. The primary purpose of the Field Experience requirement is to provide the student with appropriate opportunities to use and develop his or her skills. The student is also expected to learn about the agency’s organizational structure‚ treatment practices‚ and services offered. He or she is required to perform a minimum of 175 hours of agencyrelated
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Site Visit Report BSHS 312 September 30‚ 2013 Site Visit Report Human Services is a broad field for workers who assist individuals with various types of issues or problems; whether the assistance is housing‚ mental health‚ vocational‚ or elderly services. These workers are housed throughout many organizations and agencies that have department in which they cater to specific needs. Some organizations have departments and programs that specialize in behavioral and cognitive–behavioral techniques
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Social Worker/Agency Interview Kathy Whitten SCWK 530 October 3‚ 2012 Dr. Anna Martin-Jearld Social Worker/Agency Interview The Journey I chose to interview Mark Duney from Harbor Counseling Services for my assignment. Because I had never taken public transportation before it took some research to figure out where the Gatra runs and how do I get there because‚ of course‚ it doesn’t run right out in front of my house. I walked downtown‚ about a half a mile‚ to where the Gatra stop was near
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The human services field is simply amazing. While attending elementary high school the teachers would all ask the students “what do you want to be when you up”? I was really shy and would never speak up when asked this question. To myself I’m thinking I want to be a nurse. Taking care of my great grandmother really opened my eyes to the needs of people in general. During this time I would go about my daily norm of helping my great grandmother‚ grandmother; anyone that was in need of help. Coming
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