The comprehensive social services center is a special state institution. His activities are aimed at organizing appropriate assistance for those who find themselves in difficult life situations.
General information
The creation of such centers is the responsibility of the local executive and administrative body. This happens in the prescribed manner according to the proposal of the department of social protection, employment and labor. Social service centers are subordinate to these bodies.
Rights and obligations
Social service centers implement their activities based on the Charter. He, in turn, is approved by the local regulatory and executive body in accordance with applicable law. The organization must be independently responsible for fulfilling its obligations. Social service centers can, on their own behalf, acquire and exercise property and non-property rights. They also have the opportunity to fulfill their duties, participate in the trial as a plaintiff and defendant.
Structure
Local government and regulatory authorities are responsible for its determination. The structure is compiled taking into account local demographic and social specifics. The determination takes place at the suggestion of the social protection, employment and labor bodies. The structure includes the management apparatus and special units. The staffing of the organization is developed in accordance with the approximate standards established by the center.
Job responsibilities
As a rule, their implementation requires the use of public transport. Travel documents are issued to social workers, nurses, and core inspectors. There is also an alternative, which provides compensation for travel expenses. However, the total amount should not exceed the cost of a monthly ticket and travel on the corresponding route.
Related items
Shopping bags are purchased for social workers. Their service life is up to two years. To perform official duties, employees of the center are issued with relevant documents.
Organization's activities
Its purpose is to carry out certain types of work in the territories assigned to it. Among them: methodological, practical and organizational activities. They are aimed at social services and the provision of appropriate services to citizens and their families who are in difficult situations.
Organization Objectives
Social service centers are involved in monitoring demographic and social situations. Their responsibilities also include predicting the relevant processes.
Organizations are developing and implementing plans to improve social services for the regional population. The tasks of associations include the identification and distribution of citizens who need social support in the relevant categories.
A comprehensive center for social services provides the installation of the necessary forms of assistance. The organization's tasks include the provision of other types of services, which are provided for by a special List of publicly available and free support. They, in turn, are provided by social service institutions within the Ministry of Labor. In addition, his tasks also include identifying the frequency of support.
The comprehensive social services center provides the following types of services to those in need: legal, psychological, social and advisory. Employees of the organization provide assistance in social rehabilitation and adaptation. The Social Service Center practices collaboration with various organizations. Among them: state, public, religious, including foreign and international. In the course of cooperation, issues of providing support and assistance are resolved. The centers develop and introduce new public service systems, taking into account the nature of need and local demographic and economic conditions. The tasks of such organizations include informing on all relevant public issues.
Management and units
The director of this organization is appointed to the post and leaves it in accordance with the order of the body for social protection, labor and employment. It is also necessary to coordinate with the relevant committee, local administrative and executive authorities. The Center for Social Services of Citizens includes units responsible for:
- Primary reception, information, analysis and forecasting.
- Social rehabilitation and adaptation.
- Round-the-clock stay of the disabled and the elderly.
- Social assistance provided at home.
- Daytime stay of the elderly.
- Urgent social services.
- Day stays for disabled people.
Territorial Social Service Center
Such points are created to ensure the availability of appropriate services. In some cases, the off-site nature of the work may apply. The social point is a separate room, which is located outside the main center. It serves to accommodate employees of the organization.
The social center is intended to provide appropriate services and perform some functions of the center in the territory assigned to it. This unit is created by decision of the director of the organization. It also requires coordination with the body of social protection, employment and labor. The number of employees is established in accordance with certain staffing standards for territorial centers of social services. A social point is organized within the limits of funds that are provided for the maintenance and functioning of the organization.
Social Assistance Offices
They are created for the implementation of social services of a permanent and temporary nature. These departments provide for the provision of first aid at home for disabled citizens who have completely or partially lost the possibility of self-care. The activities of the home help department are the maximum possible extension of the stay of people in need in their usual conditions. Support is provided for their physical, psychological and social status. The department, which includes the center of social services, focuses its activities on:
- The implementation of social assistance for citizens. The service is carried out in accordance with the degree of loss of self-service ability.
- Considering the nature of need for support. The provision of additional services provided by the Center, at the request of citizens.
- Establishment and support of communication with labor collectives in which serviced persons previously worked.
- The provision of moral and psychological support by employees of needy citizens and their families.
- Providing training for relatives of serviced individuals on the implementation of general care for them.