Full course description
Course Introduction
In this Experienced Worker training, participants will continue their discussion and identification of trauma as it exists in child welfare from Part 1 of this Experienced Worker training series. They will learn about trauma's role in family preservation, the role of DCS in trauma, and how we can work to effectively care for Indiana youth and families who are experiencing different forms of trauma.
Module Topics
This course covers the following topics:
- Trauma's Role in Family Preservation
- Intervention Generated Risk & Trauma
- Caring for Individuals with Trauma
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Meet the Designers
The Indiana Child Welfare Education & Training Partnership is designed to provide high quality social work education and statewide training for public child welfare employees. It provides BSW students with preparation for employment as a Family Case Manager; it allows DCS employees to enroll in the School's part-time MSW Program; and it provides state-of-the-art training to current DCS employees. This partnership is recognized nationally for its success and for its joint collaborative operation. Due to these efforts, Indiana is now seen as a model for the provision of public services that support children and families.
Contact help4dcs@iu.edu for more information.