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New Worker Introductory Courses

Document NameDocument Description
Substance Abuse Training
Document accompanies the online training at http://www.ncsacw.samhsa.gov/tutorials/tutorialDesc.asp?cid=2
 

Foster Care

Document NameDocument Description
Placement Central
Instructional guide to Placement Central
IDS and AFCARS
Instuctional guide to IDS and AFCARS
Foster Care Track Sequence
Chart of sequence of training that new workers should follow
Field Practice Guide
List of on the job practice activites that all new case workers must complete as part of their certification.
Field Practice Guide
Mandatory document for all new workers. Case managers must complete all the required activites before certification will be granted.
 

Documentation Course

Document NameDocument Description
Speech Recognition
This clip demonstrates how to use the speech recognition feature of the PC Tablet
Penalty Letter
This is a copy of the 2007 Penalty lette the state received for not obtaining substantial conformity on the CFSR.
Module 4 Documentation clip 1
While watching the video clip case managers will record just what each person did. There is no sound in this clip purposely so that they will focus on the actions and not what is being said.
Phone Logging Video
This video demonstrates how to create a phone log on your desktop and how to use it to later for documentation
Electronic Signature Video
This video demonstrates how case managers can use their PC Tablet to obtain required signature on various forms.
Windows Journal
This video demonstrates how case managers can use window journal to take notes.
Case Components Worksheet
This worksheet it to be used to complete the assigned activity in module 3.
Sticky Notes
This clip demonstrates how to use the sticky notes application to help with daily case management activities.
Ink Annotations
This is a demonstration of how to use the ink annotations tool bar and the stylus pen to take notes in a word document.
Module 2 Implementation Check
This activity allows case managers to implement skills just demonstated by creating a mobile case record for training.
Creating a Mobile Case File
This clip is a step by step demonstration of how to create a mobile case record for use in the field.
Uploading Documents to SHINES
This clip demonstrates how to upload documents into SHINES
Module 2 Implementation Check 2
This activity allows case managers to practice uploading external documents into SHINES
Module 4 Journal Worksheet
Case Managers will use this worksheet to complete the first documentation practice activity.
Documenting Homes clip
While watching the video clip record case managers will documents as much as they can. They are asked to identify objects by name when possible. There is no sound in this clip purposely so that they will focus on the condition of the home only.
Module 4 Physical Abuse Clip
While watching the video clip case managers will record as much as you can. They are asked to record: What color is the mark? Where is the mark? What size is the mark? Are there more than one mark like this one? There is no sound in this clip purposely so that you will focus on the condition of the child only.
Module 4 Documentation practice3
While watching the video clip case managers will document only the behaviors visibly displayed by the child. There is no sound in this clip purposely so that you will focus on the behaviors the child is exhibiting.
Subjective and Vague Terms List
Copy of policy list
Documentation Tips
List of tips case managers can use to make the most of their time.
Abbreviations List
Copy of list from policy
Documentation Sample
Case Managers will become demonstrate an understanding of the approved case narrative content and formatting.
Chapter 80 Review Worksheet
Case Managers will demonstrate a basic understanding of the standards outlined in Chapter 80 of Social Services Policy by locating key policy references based on the questions provided.
Chapter 80 Policy
The is the version of policy to be used with Version 0808 of this courses
 

Child Protective Services

Document NameDocument Description
CPS Training Sequence Chart
Chart of the sequence of training new workers should follow
Sexual Offender search
Video: A brief overview of how to conduct an online search for sex offenders on the GBI database. Length: 2 minutes and 17 seconds
Pardons and Paroles search
Video: A brief overview of how to conduct a search for parolees on the Pardons and Paroles database. Length: 2 minutes 15 seconds
Dept. of Corrections search
Video: A brief overview of how to conduct an offender search in the DOC database. Length: 2 minutes 24 seconds
SUCCESS search
Video: A brief overview of the info available on the OFI SUCCESS database. Length: 3 minutes 36 seconds
Jones Case Study, Pt. 2
Second part of Intake report
Jones Case Study, Pt. 1
First part of Intake report
 

Social Services

Document NameDocument Description
Adoptions Track Sequence
Chart of training sequence that new workers should follow to meet certification requirements
CFSR - An Introduction
A brief introduction to the Child and Family Services Review Video: Length 8 minutes and 58 seconds
 

Videos

Document NameDocument Description
Shane Salter
Shane Salter address