the university of mississippi working together to keep children safe!
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The University of Mississippi
WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP
CHILDREN SAFE!
WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP CHILDREN SAFE!!
• HistoryoSeptember 2011 – birth of UMCWTAoOlivia Y Lawsuit Settlement
Components Requirements to meet
oFirst Group – February 2012
• Staff - Requirements and ExperienceoProgram InvestigatoroProject DirectoroTraining Director oEducation Training SpecialistsoTraining SpecialistsoEvaluatorsoAdministrative CoordinatoroStaff AssistantoMentorsoGraduate Assistants
WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP CHILDREN SAFE!!
• Pre-Service Training o128 hour training – 4 weeks classroom
and 4 weeks On the JoboPractice Model topicsoCompetency TestoTrainer EvaluationoTrainee Evaluation
WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP CHILDREN SAFE!!
• Supervisory TrainingoAreas of CompetencyoCompetency TestoEvaluationoFrequency
• Mentoring ProgramoMentorsoFrequency of contact
WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP CHILDREN SAFE!!
• On-going TrainingoSubstance Abuse in the FamilyoMental Health Trainingo Lifebook TrainingoAdoption CompetencyoCultural DiversityoEthics TrainingoEngaging Incarcerated ParentsoWorking with Absent Parents
WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP CHILDREN SAFE!!
• On-going Training (Cont…)oStress Management oHuman TraffickingoWorking with Adolescentso Protective Capacitieso Preventing Maltreatment and DisruptionoChildhood Traumao Professional Etiquette
WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP CHILDREN SAFE!!
• Future of UMCWTAoContinue Pre-Service Training for New
Child Welfare StaffoNew Curriculum Training Topics for All
Child Welfare Staffo Present Workshops at State, Regional and
National ConferencesoDiversify Financial Resources
WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP CHILDREN SAFE!!
• Patricia Digby, Training Director o [email protected]
• Christina Shumpert, Education and Training Specialist o [email protected]
• Jacqueline Parker, Training Specialist o [email protected]
Child Welfare Training AcademyDepartment of Social WorkThe University of Mississippi209 Longstreet/P.O. Box 1848University, MS 38677-1848 (662) 915-1780(662) 915-3345 Fax
WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP CHILDREN SAFE!!