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100

What is the legal number of days you should be sending an SPR letter in advance of the meeting time.

14 days


100

Before we were Together for Youth we were named ___________ (full name).

Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth

100

You receive a referral what program do you enroll the referral into?

PreAdmission Prevention

100

What is the name of your teams Director?

Erin O'Brien

100

I can write Child Protective Services or Hotline in my progress notes. True or False?

False

200

When should you upload a signed SPR signature page?

Immediately - 24 hours

200

What campus/office is considered to be the TFY headquarters?

Caanan
200

When should Contact Forms be submitted?

Weekly (For Schoharie Mondays)

200

What is the name of the Prevention and Detention Vice President?

Lucas Jacobs 

200

What is the name of the parent company of Together for Youth and the House of Good Shepard?

Stronger Communities NY

300

The Department of Social Services is supposed to receive a FASP ___ days prior to the approval date.

10 days - Schoharie



300

What is the name of our federally funded program located on the Caanan Campus called?

Sheltered Hearts

300

When should a Rapid Indicator Tool be completed in Evolv?

24 hours after case opening but up to seven days.

300

Who oversees the Together for Youth training department on the TFY end?

Missy Gillis

300

Name three Evidenced Based Practices or Evidenced Informed practices utilized in Prevention or throughout the entire company.

Motivational Interviewing, Power Source, Everyday Parenting, Family Check-Up Model, TFCO (Treatment Foster Care Oregon Model), Sanctuary Model, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Functional Therapy (FFT), Teen Intervene, Parent Child Interaction Therapy, EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing). 
400

How do I see prior DSS involvement in a case on Connections? Think what is the name of the tab.

Display All Case History

400

What year was Berkshire Farm founded?

1886

400

If your case is not pulling to the billing report what is the most common error?

No modifier chosen OR caseworker needs to be assigned

400

Name three people under the Human Resources division. 

Brett Annette, Lisa Newcomer, Maria Smirensky, Taylor Kenyon, Michelle Ferrendino, Jenifer Garcia 

400

Name five Prevention programs across the company.

Enhanced Stepping Stone, Stepping Stones, Transitional, Pathways, Home Run, Turnabout, VISION, CCMI, Bronx Power Project, Independent Living Program/Community Care Specialist, Saratoga Short, Saratoga Long

500

How can you search for prior Progress Notes in Connections?

By utilizing filters

500

If I refer a person for hire and they are hired (and listed me as there referral contact) I will receive a bonus of how much?

$500 (For Full-Time staff)

500
Under what tab should I upload an audit form?

Chart Reviews

500

Who is the Chief Program Officer at Together for Youth?

Stacey Williams

500

What are the seven (7) sanctuary commitments?

Non-violence, emotional intelligence, social learning, democracy, open communication, growth and change, and social responsibility.