DCFS Caseworker definition

DCFS Caseworker means the representative of record who has primary responsibility for a DCFS Youth in Care’s child welfare case management, working with the youth and the youth’s family to identify services to address issues that brought the youth into the child welfare system and providing updates to and making court appearances in the youth’s Juvenile Court case. The DCFS Caseworker may be employed by DCFS or by a contracted Purchase of Service (POS) agency and may also be referred to as a “permanency worker.”

Examples of DCFS Caseworker in a sentence

  • In-person contact may be conducted with the DCFS Youth and the DCFS Caseworker as needed to meet the needs of the DCFS Youth.

  • The Care Coordination team shall contact the DCFS Youth Enrollee, and DCFS Caseworker as appropriate, and not less than one (1) time every one-hundred eighty (180) days.

  • The Care Coordinator shall contact the DCFS Youth Enrollee, and DCFS Caseworker as appropriate, and not less than one (1) time every ninety (90) days.

  • In-person contact shall be conducted with the DCFS Youth and the DCFS Caseworker as needed to meet the needs of the DCFS Youth.

  • The Care Coordinator shall contact the DCFS Youth Enrollee, and DCFS Caseworker as appropriate, and not less than one (1) time every fourteen (14) days.

  • The Care Coordinator shall contact the DCFS Youth Enrollee, and DCFS Caseworker as appropriate, and not less than one (1) time every thirty (30) days.

  • The updated IPoC shall be available for the DCFS Caseworker through the Enrollee portal.

  • Screened Youth who are determined by a DCFS Caseworker as having acute needs requiring immediate resolution.

  • Once assigned, the youth’s Wraparound Facilitator will contact the youth’s current DCFS Caseworker to inform them about the project and begin coordinating Wraparound Services.

  • Screened Youth who are determined by a DCFS Caseworker as eligible for services.

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