Dcfs mission - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Who needs a license? - In Illinois, DCFS and private agency staff who work as caseworkers, investigators, licensing workers or supervisors of any of these positions are required to have CWEL licensure "Orphan Train" movement - placed as many as 150,000 orphans and children from poor families in eastern cities with midwest farm families, many were only valued in terms of the labor they could provide Freedman's Bureau - assisted newly emancipated African American families of the south aft...

CWEL and CANS Tests Who needs a CW license? - The illinois children and family services act requires a license for ALL direct child welfare services ( staff supervisors, investigator, case managers) What are 3 outcomes? - Permanency, Safety, and well being of children What is the orphan train movement? - from 1850's- 1900's, a train took orphans from very poor families on east coast to midwest farm families. What is the DCFS mission? - To protect children reported to have been ab...

CWEL Exam In defining trauma, identify which of the following is not a factor: - One in ten children will experience a traumatic event before they reach their 16th birthday Psychological First Aid (PFA) has many objectives including: - -Enhancing immediate and ongoing safety and provide physical and emotional comfort - Connecting children and their caregivers to social support networks -Offering practical assistance and information to help children and their caregivers with immediate nee...

Who needs a CW license? - The illinois children and family services act requires a license for ALL direct child welfare services ( staff supervisors, investigator, case managers) What are 3 outcomes? - Permanency, Safety, and well being of children What is the orphan train movement? - from 1850's- 1900's, a train took orphans from very poor families on east coast to midwest farm families. What is the DCFS mission? - To protect children reported to have been abused or neglected, icrease f...

CWEL License Exam 2024 Q&A - correct answer--Immediately after contact with child after child during which a child would be likely to suffer moderate to severe harm. ___ in ___care providers are older caregivers. - correct answer--1 in 4 10th Principle of Social Work: - correct answer--Training, supervision, and evaluation that enable and enhance the ability of staff to perform competently and in accordance with these principles and expectations. 11th Principle of Social Work: - corr...

CWEL & CANS exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Who needs a child welfare license? - Correct Answer ️️ -Anyone who works in child welfare in Illinois 3 outcomes - Correct Answer ️️ -safety, permanency, well-being Safety - Correct Answer ️️ -Status when an assessment of available information supports the belief that a child is not in immediate danger of moderate to severe harm Permanency - Correct Answer ️️ -A continuous living arrangement designed to meet a child's need...

Who needs a child welfare license? - ANSWER Anyone who works in child welfare in Illinois 3 outcomes - ANSWER safety, permanency, well-being Safety - ANSWER Status when an assessment of available information supports the belief that a child is not in immediate danger of moderate to severe harm Permanency - ANSWER A continuous living arrangement designed to meet a child's needs, increases his/her sense of emotional well-being, and establish legal bonds to a place and family Orpha...

1899 - with the help of Jane Addams & Julia Lathrop and the Hull House- Chicago became first state to adopt a Juvenile Court Act that contained basic child protection procedures. 1920 - Children's Bureau was established (the first federal agency concerned with the welfare of children) The mission of DCFS - SAFETY, WELL-BEING and PERMANENCY- protect children and increase families capacity to safely care for them, provide for well-being of children in our care, provide permanent families as...

CWEL Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved Who needs a license? In Illinois, DCFS and private agency staff who work as caseworkers, investigators, licensing workers or supervisors of any of these positions are required to have CWEL licensure "Orphan Train" movement placed as many as 150,000 orphans and children from poor families in eastern cities with midwest farm families, many were only valued in terms of the labor they could provide Freedman's Bureau assisted newly emancipated...

CWEL Comprehensive Exam (2024) – With Questions & Answers (Rated A+) CWEL Comprehensive Exam (2024) – With Questions & Answers (Rated A+) Response to trauma throughout development: adolescents (12-18 years) - ANSWER - antisocial bx, eating disorders, runaway, dating violence, depression, suicidal, substance abuse, sleeping disorders, school failure, absenteeism, relationship problems, acting like a parent to siblings, loses time, difficulty seeing a future for oneself 3 kinds of s...