Eligibility
Job Duties
Community
Crisis
Intake Procedures
100

Veterans, Active Military, National Guard, Reserves who deployed to a war zone. 

What are combat veterans? 

100

Conduct team building exercises to promote the cohesive functioning of of a small interdisciplinary team

What is Vet Center Director? 

100

Updated annually with targeted plan for locations and events, community partnerships tailored to demographic and sociocultural region. 

What is Vet Center Outreach Plan? 

100

Threat to self or others

What is a crisis? 

100

Completed on the first counseling session, if determined to be at intermediate risk level develop Safety Plan. 

What is Risk Assessment? 

200

VA is authorized to provide readjustment counseling services for ______ _______ of eligible veterans as needed to aid in their readjustment to civilian life or to continued military service. 

What family members? 

200

Complete a readjustment service plan by the end of the 5th session

What is a Vet Center Counselor? 

200

Active partnerships developed with community providers providing advocacy and service delivery to eligible veterans. 

 What is an Memorandum of Understanding? 

200
Therapist will report crisis to VCD, then VCD to ADD-C. ADD-C will determine if crisis should be logged in RCS. Report must be fully complete within 48 hours in RCS. 

What is crisis event reporting? 


200

Completed at intake, 90 days and every 180 days in coordination with treatment plans

What is Warwick Well-being Scale (WEMWBS)? 

300

Veterans and service members who experienced sexual assault or harassment while serving on active military duty in any theatre of service. 

What is military sexual trauma? 

300
Working in the community to overcome barriers to readjustment counseling and to establish supportive services through creating face to face connections with eligible individuals and their families. 

What is a Vet Center Outreach Specialist? 

300

Site of an established Vet Center community partner, at no cost, permits a traveling VC counselor to provide readjustment counseling services on it's premise on a regular basis based on local need. 

What is a Community Access Point? 

Extra 10 points per Elkton Vet Center CAP named 

300

Evaluation of Suicidal Ideation risk level,  acute and chronic on the first session and documented that day in RCSnet. 

What is Risk Assessment? 

300

DD214, DD1300, military ID, military orders

What are items to verify eligibility? 

400

Family members and caregivers who were actively receiving counseling and other services at the time of the Veteran's death if the death was unexpected or occurred while the Veteran was receiving hospice or similar care, and to immediate family members of service members who died in the line of duty not due to the person's own misconduct

What is bereavement services? 

400

Responsible for providing direct assistance on all administrative functions, including GSA vehicles and purchasing. 

What is a Program Support Assistant? 

400

The first step in establishing a therapeutic alliance with the eligible individual by bridging the divide between professional and local cultural orientations. 

What is the most critical function of outreach? 

400

Review conducted for all Vet Center active case suicides, homicides and serious attempts

What is Morbidity & Mortality (M&M) review? 

400

Scope of Vet Center services, access to services, confidentiality, release of information, consent for treatment

What is information provided to eligible individuals at intake? 

500

Not required to be enrolled in VAMC or service connected; No charge, without time limitation and provided without medical diagnosis

What are additional features of Vet Center eligibility? 

500

Assisting Vet Centers in making referrals and coordinating services for eligible veterans whose care is shared with the support VA medical facility.

What is Clinical Liaison? 

500

______ _______ is required by VOPS when developing the Vet Center Outreach Plan to more accurately focus their outreach activities throughout the community at large. 

What is sociocultural mapping? 

500

Report of veterans per Vet Center whom have been determined high risk by the VAMC and reviewed monthly by VCD. 

What is High Risk ______? 

500

Completed within the first 5 visits

What is intake, military history and treatment/service plan? 

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