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Conduct social history assessments and goal plans with each family at the point of admission into the program. &nbsp;</li><li>Provide counseling and case management services to parents and families including but not limited to child care issues, special needs services, behavior management, homelessness, unemployment, neglect/abuse, assistance with housing, emergency food needs and clothing.</li><li>Respond to Child Development referrals for Family Support Services. &nbsp;Communicate with Child Development staff on outcomes of referrals as appropriate. Look at social services to share information with staff.</li><li>Conduct regular classroom observations. Consult with Child Development staff on individual cases regarding management of behavior problems within the classroom (e.g. social, behavioral, developmental problems, abuse, etc.). &nbsp;Collaborate with nurse, teachers, Infant toddler specialists, and parents to advocate for needs of the child(ren).&nbsp;</li><li>Develop behavior management plans/contracts. 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