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ForwardServices: How to Prevent Placement and Promote Reunification of Children (eLearning)
This course is designed to teach social workers how to identify the service needs of families when trying to prevent out-of-home placement or to support reunification. Working through scenarios social workers actively engage in the decision-making process for appropriate services.
Relative Search: Creating and Monitoring Your Request (eLearning)
This training will teach the participant the steps to initiate and monitor efforts completed by the Relative Search unit. When a child is in need of out of home care, the Department should be actively seeking placement of children with relatives.
Prudent Parenting (eLearning)
This elearning on Prudent Parenting is for both Caregivers and Social Workers.
Introduction to Case Planning and the Structured Decision Making Risk Assessment (eLearning)
This eLearning covers two main components of service provision in CPS and FVS: the Structured Decision Making Risk Assessment (SDMRA) and the Case Plan. Participants will use a realistic scenario to walk through the SDMRA and a resulting case plan.
Pregnant and Parenting Youth for DCYF staff (eLearning)
This course focuses on the successful transition of pregnant and parenting youth involved with child welfare, and covers specific case management activities.
Drug Testing (eLearning)
Drug testing practices and their use in child welfare assessment of safety and risk is covered in this course. Participants learn the guidelines for the frequency and duration of testing, practices at drug collection sites, detection of adulterated samples and interpreting drug test results.
Education Policy and Case Planning (eLearning)
This course focuses on DCYF Education Policy and Procedures to achieve positive educational outcomes through solid education planning throughout the child's experience in out-of-home care.
Family Time with Incarcerated Parents (eLearning)
Family time is an essential part of supporting a child’s ongoing relationships while they are in out-of-home care. When a parent is incarcerated, there are specific policies and processes that need to be followed to ensure continuation of family time.
Family Time: Relationships and Reassurance (eLearning)
Parent, child and sibling family time helps reduce further trauma from the separation by reassuring the child and maintaining the parent-child relationship or helping build the relationship.
Family Time: Supportive Virtual Family Time Program and Training (eLearning)
Supervised visitation staff and child welfare staff who want to develop skills to support virtual family time will benefit from this Online learning. In this training you are provided with structured support, guidance and training to: