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    The Individual Human Services Workers Role in Burnout Prevention Casey L. Sheppard Saint Petersburg College Human service professionals face a wide variety of complex and often distressing problems as a regular part of their job. Because of the excessive amount of stressors related to work in this field‚ the profession often takes its toll on ill-prepared workers in the form of burnout. For the purposes of this document‚ a definition of burnout put forth by Dr. Christina Maslach and Dr. Michael

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    Characteristics of Human Services Workers Celine Brown BSHS/471 April 10‚ 2014 Carol Felcyn Human service workers are an important aspect to the career field to help individuals that have problems that have impacted his or her life. In order to have a successful career in the human services field an individual must have some skills and characteristics that will help them throughout his or her career. There are characteristics that are considered essential and detrimental within the human service profession

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    Causes and Prevention of Burnout in Human Services Staff Paper Causes and Prevention of Burnout Motivated and dedicated individual are more likely to burnout that an average employee. In high stressed work environments an employee can feel burnout. This is especially true as human service providers because he or she is consistently working with the public. Understanding the factors that cause burnout and how to prevent burnout will reduce the effect. Understanding how I react and respond

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    “What Is Human Services?” Daniel J. Lyons University of Phoenix BSHS/302 Intro to Human Services Kristie Hilton January 10‚ 2011 What Is Human Services? The field of Human Services in today’s society plays a very important role that has evolved over time to help people of all ages‚ races‚ and gender that cannot meet the basic needs to live a sustainable life. In order for one to understand how human services have become such an important part of society‚ one must understand the basic nature

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    of Human Service Practice Cynthia D. Morgan BSHS/302 July 23‚ 2012 Teresa Levesque The Nature and Purpose of Human Service Practice Human Service is not a new concept. Historically the practice of helping others in need goes back as far as Biblical age. The modern-day role that Human Service plays in the world is basically the same as it did back then; to help people meet their basic needs in order to survive and live a productive life. The basic understanding of what human service must

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    Causes and Prevention of Burnout in Human Services Staff High-stress jobs such as those in the human service field can cause serious issues such as burnout. Burnout can show up in a multitude of ways for employees. For organizations this can cause a large number of sick days or they may experience a high turnover rate. Human service workers enter the workforce full of hopes of making changes for those people who they want to work. Like every other job there is always a high hope of helping

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    Interoperability Paper Brittney V. Ards Information Systems and Technology in Human Services 375 February 2‚ 2015 Dr. Smith Interoperability in the human service field is the ability of electronically linked agencies to work together‚ to interoperate (Schoech‚ 2010). Interoperability is viewed as the ability of one system to perform work in addition with other systems and avoiding having to ask for hard work and effort on the part of the helper. Interoperability heightens the impact

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    In the field of Human Services there are a multitude of people that need assistance. However‚ in each target population has their own distinct issues. Examples of these target groups or populations are people with mental illness‚ the homeless‚ and senior citizens. Mental illness is defined as when a person’s mental state is beyond what is considered normal. For instance‚ a person with depression has extreme lows as appose to a mentally healthy person who will bounce back from their emotional low

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    Human Services can be described as catering to people’s needs. When one is a human service professional they are encouraged to be open minded and promote client uniqueness. To keep values within the profession because of different beliefs and morals‚ there is a code of ethics. This is an important guideline to follow. The code of ethics is used every day in the field and can help establish trust between client and professional. It can also help a professional ensure they are making ethical-decisions

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    Program Planning and Evaluation in the Human Services The terms ‘Planning’ and ‘Evaluation’ are terms used and frequently heard in Human Service organisations. Whilst the importance of planning and evaluation is understood by employees with program management responsibility (most often as a result of the rigid parameters described in funding and service agreements)‚ the concepts that underpin planning and evaluation are often poorly understood by program staff and managers alike. Planning is

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