This training is for all Resource Family Specialists, Adoption Specialists, Resource supervisors, and Field Managers whose job responsibilities include the ongoing assessment and reopening of resource homes.
Competencies
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the differences between the annual update and the reassessment
- Distinguish what forms will be required for the annual update and the reassessment
- Recognize when additional information is needed to provide a complete and accurate picture of the resource family
- Formulate second level interview questions
- Discover and describe the strengths and needs of a family during an assessment
- Develop an action plan to follow up on any identified needs of the child/and or family
Intended Audience
Foster Care and Adoption Specialists