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Assesses needs through a computer-based assessing tool. Identifies potential service needs and makes appropriate referrals and recommendations. Determines eligibility for home and community-based services and completing a person-centered community support plan.  \nChildren Services (Assignment): Performs work of considerable difficulty in providing intensive social work services for the protection, rehabilitation and care of children; performs highly critical social work assignments in voluntary and non-voluntary child protective service cases. 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