solved Identify the macro practice role(s) assumed in the following case
Identify the macro practice role(s) assumed in the following case scenarios. As indicated in class, the potential roles include enabler, mediator, coordinator, manager, educator, evaluator, broker, facilitator, initiator, negotiator, mobilizer, and advocate. Note that in some scenarios the worker may play more than one role. Explain how each role functions in the scenario.Scenario AA social worker employed by a neighborhood center determines that the various workers and other professionals dealing with adolescent clients are not communicating with each other. (A neighborhood center is a locally based facility intending to bring neighborhood residents together by providing services, resources, and opportunities for interaction.) For example, school social workers have no established procedure for conveying information to protective services workers who, in turn, do not communicate readily with probation and parole workers—despite the fact that these professionals are working with many of the same clients. The neighborhood center social worker decides to bring together representatives from the various agencies that serve the center and establish more clearly defined communication channels. Macro Practice Role(s): Explanation:Scenario BA worker in a child protective services unit has developed special skills in family counseling by participating in a two-year training program. Her agency’s assistant director asks her to provide a series of six in-service training program for other child protective services staff. (In-service training programs are educational sessions provided by an agency for its staff to develop their skills or improve their effectiveness.) Macro Practice Role(s): Explanation:Scenario CThe main tasks of a foster care unit are to assess potential foster parent applicants, monitor placement, manage cases as children move in and out of foster care, and train foster parents in parenting and behavior-management skills. The unit social workers hold biweekly meetings to discuss how to improve agency service provision. The workers take turns organizing the meetings and running the discussions. Macro Practice Role(s): Explanation: