Service Description

• Assist clients and their care-givers with problem identification and clarification through the gathering of client information and the provision of short-term service coordination.
• Assist clients to develop long-term goals, identify appropriate community and specialized support services in order to maximize independence and to increase accessibility of generic services.
• Assist clients and their care-givers in the coordination of services. Designated service coordinators provide service coordination as part of interdisciplinary teams with community agencies and service providers or independently, as needed.
• Act as advocates for individual clients, or support clients and/or care-givers in their role as an advocate.
• Work collaboratively with other community agencies to develop and maintain a continuum of coordinated services.