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764 Chapter 4:Working with families • Table of contents (07/2026) Chapter 4: Working with families Family assessment....................................................................... 768 Introduction........................................................................................................................................................... 768 Screening and assessment requirements........................................................................................................... 768 Family assessment expectations......................................................................................................................... 769 What to do with the assessment.......................................................................................................................... 770 Assessment best practices.................................................................................................................................. 771 Engagement in the Job Opportunity and Basic Skills (JOBS) Program........................................................................................ 773 What is JOBS engagement?.................................................................................................................................. 773 Case plan development................................................................ 787 Introduction........................................................................................................................................................... 787 Plan requirements................................................................................................................................................. 787 Plan expectations.................................................................................................................................................. 787 Identifying activities and support services.......................................................................................................... 788 Reviewing and documenting the plan.................................................................................................................. 788 Targeted Case Management................................................................................................................................. 788 State and Federally prohibited activities............................................................................................................. 789 Evaluating progress..................................................................... 791 Introduction........................................................................................................................................................... 791 Identifying progress.............................................................................................................................................. 791 Modifying plans..................................................................................................................................................... 791 Best practices....................................................................................................................................................... 791 Collaborating with partners......................................................... 794 Introduction........................................................................................................................................................... 794 Referring to partners............................................................................................................................................ 794 Best practices....................................................................................................................................................... 794 Child support programs............................................................... 797