Will “Home Visitor” be Automated?

Core Skills & Abilities

• Transport and accompany clients to shopping areas or to appointments, using automobile.

• Submit reports and review reports or problems with superior.

• Observe clients' food selections and recommend alternate economical and nutritional food choices.

• Observe and discuss meal preparation and suggest alternate methods of food preparation.

• Inform tenants of facilities, such as laundries or playgrounds.

• Explain rules established by owner or management, such as sanitation or maintenance requirements or parking regulations.

• Advise clients regarding food stamps, child care, food, money management, sanitation, or housekeeping.

• Develop and implement behavioral management and care plans for clients.

• Provide information or refer individuals to public or private agencies or community services for assistance.

• Consult with supervisor concerning programs for individual families.

• Visit individuals in homes or attend group meetings to provide information on agency services, requirements, or procedures.

• Demonstrate use and care of equipment for tenant use.

• Oversee day-to-day group activities of residents in institution.

• Assess clients' cognitive abilities and physical and emotional needs to determine appropriate interventions.

• Assist clients with preparation of forms, such as tax or rent forms.

• Interview individuals or family members to compile information on social, educational, criminal, institutional, or drug history.

• Assist in locating housing for displaced individuals.

• Assist in planning food budgets, using charts or sample budgets.

• Keep records or prepare reports for owner or management concerning visits with clients.