CWCM Exam-Practice Final Test Exam Questions and Verified Answers
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Certified Florida Child Welfare Case Manager
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Certified Florida Child Welfare Case Manager
CWCM Exam-Practice Final Test Exam
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What is co-parenting? - CORRECT ANSWER-Shared parenting responsibilities
between parties who do not live together.
Children have the right to have a relationship with both parents regardless of their
relationship with each o...
CWCM Exam -Practice Final Test Exam Questions and Verified Answers What is co -parenting? - CORRECT ANSWER -Shared parenting responsibilities between parties who do not live together. Children have the right to have a relationship with both parents regardless of their relationship with each other. Potential Co -Parents in Child Welfare - CORRECT ANSWER -Birth parents Foster parents Case Managers GAL Therapist DCF Core Tenants of Florida's Practice Model - CORRECT ANSWER -Engage: Build rapport and trust with the family. Partner: Identify formal and informal partners who have knowledge about the family. Gather Information Assess and Understand Plan for the child's safety: in or out of the home. Plan for family change Monitor and adapt 6 Information Standards - CORRECT ANSWER -1.Nature and Extent of Maltreatment 2.Circumstances of Maltreatment 3.Child Functioning 4.Parent Discipline 5.General parenting 6.Adult functioning Florida Safety Intervention Model (steps) - CORRECT ANSWER -Hotline Assessment CPI FFA: ID the problem Ongoing FFA: determine changes Safety Plan and Case Plan Eval Anticipated outcome Frequency of Unannounced Visits - CORRECT ANSWER -One every 3 months An initial family assessment must be completed within... - CORRECT ANSWER -15 working days When should a TPR be filed? - CORRECT ANSWER -Within 60 days of any child being in out of home care for 12 of the previous 22 months. Objective of the FFA - CORRECT ANSWER -Identify families where children are unsafe and in need of ongoing protective supervision. What is Family -Centered Practice? - CORRECT ANSWER -Working with families to enhance their ability to care for and protect their children. Core Values of FCP - CORRECT ANSWER -There is an intrinsic human worth in every family. Every child must be protected from abuse and neglect. Children should live in or as close as possible to their homes. A child's home must be safe, stable and permanent. A child must achieve success in school and in all aspects of health. Involving family members solves conflict. What are In -Home Services? - CORRECT ANSWER -A program of specialized services for children who have been maltreated by their caretakers and as a result are exposed to unhealthy environments. Purpose of In -Home Services - CORRECT ANSWER --Ensure continued protection of the child by: - providing support services to maintain the family unit. - assist parents in improving skills to meet the minimum needs of their child. What is out of home care? - CORRECT ANSWER -A temporary, substitute -care service for a planned period of time for children whose own families are unable to care for them. Typical Out of Home Placements - CORRECT ANSWER -Adult relative Adult non -relative Family foster homes Group homes or facilities Purpose of Out of Home Care - CORRECT ANSWER -Provide the child with a family -
like experience Provide an environment that is safe and nurturing Provide support services to the bio family Find and support and alternative permanent family Reasons for Out of Home Care - CORRECT ANSWER -Temporary Absence of the parent(s) due to illness, incarceration, abandonment Inadequate family supports within communities Excessive stress in the parent's life A parent's immaturity Substance abuse, psychological or character problems that contribute to maltreatment. Is out of home placement voluntary or involuntary? - CORRECT ANSWER -Involuntary The court's typically order this placement to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the child. The child is considered to be at high -risk if they remain in the home. Florida's Philosophy on Out of Home Care - CORRECT ANSWER -Every child deserves a permanent home. Children who cannot remain in their home must be placed near their home, maintain family connections and sibling relationships. Out of home care is temporary Placement must be in the least restrictive setting possible Out of home care is not appropriate unless in home services have not worked or are deemed unsafe. The goal is permanent placement within 1 year. When should an ICPC packet be completed? - CORRECT ANSWER -Within 5 days of a judge signed order to request and out -of-home home study. Requirements for Contact: CM and Child - CORRECT ANSWER -At least every 7 days for the duration of the child being in shelter status. Once placement is stable visits are at least once every 30 days. When should Initial Contact be made with the child and family after a case is accepted for supervision? - CORRECT ANSWER -2 working days Required Assessments for Children in Care - CORRECT ANSWER -Educational needs assessment Physical health needs Dental health Mental and Behavioral Health Requirements for Contact : CM and Parents - CORRECT ANSWER -Minimum of every 30 days. Requirements for Contact: Unannounced Visits - CORRECT ANSWER -Once every 3 months to the child's current place of residence. Minimum time a child needs to be supervised in reunified - CORRECT ANSWER -
Minimum 6 months Philosophy of Family Preservation - CORRECT ANSWER -Working with and strengthening the abilities of families who are experiencing events that may lead to the placement of their child. Beliefs of Family Preservation - CORRECT ANSWER -People are basically good. People are doing the best that they can with the resources they have. Children need their families Children have the right to a safe and secure environment. Strengths within the family should be built upon. Building the family strengths and empowering the family is critical. Families need the chance to resolve their problems together. The power for change rests within the family. You must respect the values and beliefs of the families receiving services from the child protection system.
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