Temporary Assistance/Case Management Manual

0215.005.05 Children’s Service Worker Role

IM-51 July 29, 2010

  1. The Children’s Service Worker, upon removal of a child from the home, determines if the child is included in any Income Maintenance (IM) household. If the child is included in an Income Maintenance (IM) household, the Children’s Service Worker notifies IM within ten days of the child’s removal from the home.
  2. The Children’s Service Worker obtains all necessary court orders or petitions.
  3. The Children’s Service Worker completes a referral to the IV-E eligibility specialist (ES) via automated system FACES (Family and Children Electronic System).
  4. The Children’s Service Worker provides any information requested by the IV-E ES.