Employment Services Assessment Report
JSKID - 3420718409, Submitted Date - 2/08/2023
Client Details
Job seeker ID: 3420718409 CRN: 204349615K
Name: MR IVAN BRECEVIC
Date of birth: 08/03/1968 Gender: Male
Referral Details
Date of referral: 31/07/2023
Reason for assessment: DES-ESS Direct Registration
Referring organisation: APM Employment Services
Referring officer: Aleesha MRGWHX65
Phone:
Assessment Details
Provider: Centrelink ARARAT
Phone: 18 00110608
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Assessor's name: Laura ltt916 (LT2671)
Professional discipline:
Social Worker Qualified Social Worker
Location: Centrelink ARARAT
Assessment Dates: 31/07/2023
Form of assessment: File Assessment
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Client has been advised of information sharing arrangements: No
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Medical Conditions
Medical Condition Details
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Condition: Psychol/Psychiatric Disorder -
Other Type: Persists for more than 2 years
Remarks: As per medical report by GP Dr Kalaji dated 17/11/20 - Anxiety and depression.
As per Report by Psychiatrist Prof Dennerstein dated 11/10/20 - Post-traumatic stress disorder, he has persistent
depressive disorder or dysthymia at times, mood disorder is difficult to diagnose due to the concurrent substance
abuse, substance use disorder is currently in partial remission, and meets criteria for schizophrenia.
Onset/Diagnosis - During previous assessment the client reported he was first diagnosed in October 2020.
Prognosis -Due to chronic nature of the condition, condition assessed as likely to persist for more than 2 years.
Past/Current treatment - Medication/counselling identified in medical information. During previous assessment the
client reported seeing a psychiatrist once (for medicolegal purposes), and has received no psychological
interventions in the past.
Symptoms - "Paranoid delusions and auditory hallucinations" identified in medical information. During previous
assessment the client reported that he lives alone and completes all activities of daily living independently.
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Condition: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity
disorder Type: Persists for more than 2 years
Remarks: As per medical certificate by GP Dr Kalaji dated 1/6/2022 - ADHD
Onset/Diagnosis-not identified in medical information
Prognosis -Likely to persist for more than 2 years identified in medical information
Past /Current Treatment - medication identified in medical information.
Symptoms - "poor concentration" identified in medical information.
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The client's medical condition/s does not prevent them from using public transport without substantial assistance.
References
No references were recorded.
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Barriers
Barriers to be addressed
Barrier: Psychological/psychiatric condition (H02)
Barrier: Substance abuse (H13)
Barrier: No or limited job seeking skills (V06)
Barrier: ADD/ADHD (ADD)
Support Requirements
Requirement: Concentrate or remain task focused Requirement: Maintain sustainable employment Requirement: Build work capacity Requirement: Complete job search activities
Requirement: Cope with work related stress and pressure Duration: 12 to 24 months | ||
Duration: | 12 to 24 months | |
Duration: | 12 to 24 months | |
Duration: | 12 to 24 months | |
Duration: 12 to 24 months |
Work Capacity
Baseline Work Capacity: 8-14 Hours per week
(Excludes any temporary impacts noted above)
Suitable Work: Examples: process work
Moderate less skilled (W06)
Capacity for work within 2 years with Intervention Work Capacity: 15-22 Hours per week
Suitable Work: Examples: process work
Moderate less skilled (W06)
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Rationale:
It is assessed that the symptoms and functioning impairments that the client experiences have an impact on daily
functioning therefore the client's baseline work capacity is recommended to be 8-14 hours per week.
With ongoing medical intervention and Disability specific intervention including workplace modifications, training in
suitable duties, consideration of hours of work and post placement support, the client's work capacity with
intervention is likely to result in the client achieving 15-22 hours per week within 24 months.
Interventions
Interventions that were identified for this client
Intervention: Vocational rehabilitation (V51)
Intervention: Substance abuse assistance/counselling (H60)
Intervention: Psychiatric services/treatment (P54)
Intervention: Psychological/cognitive assessment/intervention (P55)
Intervention: Torture/trauma counselling (P53)
Intervention: Job matching (V54)
Intervention: Job search skills (V53)
Intervention: Job-seeking (V59)
Intervention: Post placement support (V61)
Intervention: Vocational assessment/counselling (V52)
Assessment Summary
The assessment was completed successfully.
Employment History / Goals:
As per JSCI dated 15/6/2023 the client identified completed Year 12/13 of education and has not completed other
qualifications. The client identified has been mostly unemployed over the past 2 years. The client identified does
have a current driver's license, no access to a vehicle and no transport except walking.
During previous assessment the client reported last worked March 2020 as an international roadie up to 15 hours
per week for the last 10 years, duties including labouring. Prior to that telemarketing for 40 hours per week for 10
years and also working in an abbatoir and fruit picking. Yr 12 completed and three quarters of a Bach of Arts degree.
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Has also completed a carers course through an ESP.
Additional Comments:
This report was completed as a file assessment.
The client has reengaged with preferred provider.
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This report does not contain any information, which if released to the client, might be prejudicial to his/her health.
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The client's personal factors have Low impact on their ability to work, obtain work or look for work.
Rationale:
Refer to barriers
The risk of non-compliance is rated as Moderate
Rationale:
see barriers
Referrals
Recommendation Type Program / Other Program Timeframes / Dates
Employment Service DES - Employment Support Service
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