Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Individual Learner Centered Skill Development for the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)
  • Caregivers
  • 3.00 Participation
$0.00
Support sessions are utilized to address a caregiver’s specific needs and build specific skills. Identified goals are created and progress toward those goals is measured by both the learner and the coach after the session. Prior to scheduling a support session, caregivers need to complete the class “Parenting a Native American Child: Partnering in the Interest of Culture for Caregivers (eLearning).” This session provides in-depth support around specific topics identified by the caregiver as needed. The topics for this session may include:
Individual Learner Centered Skill Development on Kinship 101: Information for Relatives and Suitable Others
  • Caregivers
  • Kinship Caregivers
  • 3.00 Participation
$0.00
This 1.5 hour Coaching Session for Caregivers covers the financial, legal, and emotional challenges of raising a relative’s child. Services and support when raising a relative’s child can be a lifesaver. Often kinship caregivers do not access the benefits which are available to them. This coaching session will address the issues that Kinship Caregivers struggle with most at an individual level:
Individual Learner Centered Skill Development on Positive Discipline
  • Caregivers
  • Kinship Caregivers
  • English
  • 3.00 Participation
$0.00
Coaching sessions are utilized to address a caregiver's specific needs and build specific skills. Identified goals are created and progress towards those goals is measured by both the learner and the coach after the session. This Coaching Session provides in-depth support around specific topics identified by the caregiver as needed. The topics covered may include a Positive Discipline response to any behavior identified in the Positive Discipline A-Z index.
Coaching for Child Safety Throughout the Life of the Case
  • Social Worker
  • Supervisors
  • English
  • 3.00 Participation
$0.00
Assessing for present danger/impending danger; applying the Child Safety Framework; understanding the 17 safety threats and how to plan for present danger with protective action plans and safety plans in cases with identified impending danger; how to make appropriate collateral contacts; interviewing of children, parents/caregivers and all adults in the home; using medical consultation (Med-Cons); scheduling and preparing for appropriate case staffings; using Structured Decision Making (SDM) to help assess risk in cases and reassessing child safety throughout the life of the case.
Coaching for Supervisors
  • Supervisors
  • English
  • 3.00 Participation
$0.00
Coaching for Supervisors provides a one-on-one professional development opportunity and is an essential element in supporting the daily work supervisors do with their units and staff. Sessions can be scheduled in 30 minute intervals and can cover: Observation and feedback on monthly supervisory case reviews; Use of Supervisor Review Tool in FamLink; Documentation / Assessment review and approvals; Observation and feedback on skills used to engage with staff; Organization and Prioritization of work.
Supervisor Core Training 3.0: Coaching
  • Supervisors
  • 0.00 Participation
$0.00
As part of SCT, Supervisors will learn how to apply the Learner Centered Coaching Model in their day to day supervision with staff. The use of coaching by supervisors supports reflective supervision and increases critical thinking skills. Supervisors will engage in a final coaching session with an Alliance Coach in Month 6 of SCT. Coaching sessions can occur in 30-minute increments and are learner driven. Once the coaching session is completed, the Coach will indicate in The Learning Center that the Supervisor has officially completed SCT.