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IHSS Social Worker Training Academy
The attached curriculum/materials were developed for use in conjunction with training provided by the IHSS Social Worker Training Academy, which features a discussion-based training designed to promote consistent needs assessments by IHSS social workers in assigning functional levels and authorizing IHSS services.
For information on the Social Worker Training Academy including training information and registration (the link takes you away from this website).
- IHSS 101 - Curriculum/Materials Part 1 (7.6 MB), Part 2 (4.9 MB), Part 3 (5.7 MB), Part 4 (6.2 MB), Part 5 (4.5 MB), Part 6 (3.9 MB) & Part 7 (4.9 MB)
- Assessment and Authorization - Curriculum/Materials Part 1 (4.8 MB), Part 2 (6.2 MB), Part 3 (5.4 MB) & Part 4 (3.9 MB)
- Special Areas in IHSS - Curriculum/Materials (3.6 MB)
- Program Integrity / State Hearing - Curriculum/Materials (1.7 MB)
- IHSS and Children - Curriculum/Materials Part 1 (4.3 MB), Part 2 (7.3 MB), Part 3 (6.7 MB), Part 4 (7.3 MB), Part 5 (5.3 MB) & Part 6 (7.7 MB)
- Medical Implications - Curriculum/Materials Part 1 (5.4 MB) & Part 2 (6.0 MB)
Future training curricula/materials will be available as they are developed.

