Team One

Providing Case Aide Staff to the Alabama Department of Human Resources and School Attendance Interventionists to Talladega County School System

TEAM One partners with the Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) to provide case aid staff to help protect children and vulnerable adults from abuse and neglect and families overcome barriers that may be preventing a successful family life.

T = Together

E = Everyone

A = Achieves

M = More

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Family Services Case Aides

Family Services Case Aides provide support services designed to increase the likelihood of keeping children in a safe, clean environment – preferably their own home.

With an overall goal of preventing removal of the child from the home or reunification of a family, services may be provided in the child’s home, the home of a relative, or other site. Some of the services provided include:

Modeling/teaching basic living skills
Modeling/teaching basic parenting skills
Modeling/assisting with general household support activities
Educational support services to keep children in school
Transportation

Family Self-Sufficiency Case Aides

Family Self-Sufficiency Case Aides provide paraprofessional support services to recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) to help them overcome barriers to employment such as improving their marketable skills, retaining current employment or transitioning from welfare to work. Some of the skills taught and services include:

Job readiness
Job search skills
Resume preparation
Job retention
Transportation

Adult Protective Service Case Aides

Adult Services Case Aides provide general household support activities to vulnerable adults who may be at risk of abuse, neglect or exploitation so they are able to remain in a safe and clean home environment rather than being inappropriately institutionalized. Some of the services provided include:

Assisting with light chores and housekeeping tasks
Assisting with meal planning, grocery shopping and food preparation
Assisting with correspondence, forms and bill payments
Teaching household management tasks and budgeting
Transportation

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School Attendance Interventionist

School Attendance Interventionists work with the Talladega County School system to promote regular school attendance, identify the underlying cause of absenteeism and implement strategies to improve attendance rates. By helping to create a supportive environment that encourages regular school attendance, the negative consequences of chronic absenteeism can be minimized.

501c3 Non-profit

A division of Talladega Clay Randolph Child Care Corporation

Collaborative Partners:

Alabama Department of Human Resources

Talladega County Board of Education