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CFSP 5 Year Plan - RI Department of Children, Youth & Families

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Social Caseworker II – Core II In-Service Training<br />

Course Syllabus IV-E Functions<br />

Addressed<br />

Module II:<br />

Child Welfare<br />

in a<br />

Multicultural<br />

Environment<br />

36 hour course instruction covering the following areas:<br />

° Cultural skills, diversity, and competency I<br />

° Sexual orientation and gender identity; working<br />

with LGBTQQ<br />

Development <strong>of</strong> a service<br />

plan; placement <strong>of</strong> the child;<br />

case management and<br />

supervision.<br />

Module III:<br />

Human<br />

Development<br />

Module IV:<br />

Child<br />

Maltreatment<br />

Module V:<br />

Family-<br />

Centered<br />

Practice<br />

Module VI:<br />

Family Risk<br />

and Protective<br />

Capacity<br />

Module VII:<br />

Case<br />

Management<br />

42 hour course instruction covering the following areas:<br />

° Child development from infancy to adolescence<br />

° Adolescent Development: Resiliency in the Face<br />

<strong>of</strong> Adversity<br />

° Working with pregnant and parenting teens<br />

° Working with special populations: a child welfare<br />

perspective<br />

18 hours <strong>of</strong> course instruction covering the following<br />

areas:<br />

° Sexual abuse: Victims and <strong>of</strong>fenders on your<br />

caseload – an introduction to their characteristics<br />

and needs<br />

27 hours <strong>of</strong> course instruction covering the following<br />

areas:<br />

° Engaging fathers (Where’s Daddy)<br />

° Kinship Care<br />

° Becoming father friendly: strategies for<br />

relationship building and accessing services<br />

6 hours <strong>of</strong> course instruction covering the following<br />

areas:<br />

° Practicum for reviewing, critiquing, and enhancing<br />

casework<br />

57 hours <strong>of</strong> course instruction covering the following<br />

areas:<br />

° Meetings in Child Welfare – tool for familycentered<br />

practice<br />

° Understanding and accessing government agencies<br />

(DHS, Affordable Housing, SSI, SSA and<br />

Medicaid)<br />

° Gangs and their influence on our clients<br />

° Visitation: The heart <strong>of</strong> permanency planning<br />

° Criminal Justice System, Child Welfare and Prison<br />

Visitation Process<br />

° Parents living in residential settings<br />

Placement <strong>of</strong> the child;<br />

referral for services.<br />

Development <strong>of</strong> service plan;<br />

case management; referral for<br />

services.<br />

Development <strong>of</strong> service plan;<br />

case management; placement<br />

<strong>of</strong> the child.<br />

Development <strong>of</strong> service plan;<br />

case management; referral for<br />

services.<br />

General administration;<br />

placement <strong>of</strong> the child; case<br />

management and supervision.<br />

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