CPS Basics
Time frame to respond to a report of concern.
TIP: There are 4
What is Immediate response (IR), 24 hr, 72 hr or 10 days?
Used to determine if Indian Child Welfare Act applies.
What is the 1270?
There are 16 of these.
What are 16 Safety Threats?
policy 1
answer 1
This person provides snacks consistently to the Hermiston office.
Who is Cece Jenkins?
CPS worker must have face-to-face (F2F) contact and interview the alleged victim, their sibling(s), any children living in the home, the non-offending parent/caregiver, all adults living in the home, and the alleged perpetrator(s).
What is Initial Contact?
This form is used at the time of placement and provided to resource family.
What is Placement information form?
or What is form 65583?
A situation, attitudes and/or behavior is such that one or both parents or caregivers lack parenting knowledge, skills, and motivation necessary to assure a child’s safety.
What is Safety Threat #8
Policy 2
answer 2
Spell your Male Lead workers name.
N A U J A E
The practice of entering case information as close to the time of contact or action as possible, ideally within the same day they occur.
What is Real-time documentation (RTD)?
This form is provided to the resource parent or respite provider during an out of home assessment.
What is DHS1537 pamphlet?
"What you need to know about a Child Protective Service Assessment in foster care."
This cannot violate court orders, including custody
agreements.
What is a Protective Action Plan?
Policy 3
answer 3
This is displayed in April in observation of Child Abuse Prevention Month.
What are blue ribbons and pinwheels?
Requires a coordinated effort by the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), law enforcement and designated medical providers when a child is observed with injuries that are suspicious or known to be from abuse.
What is Karly's Law?
When taking this role, you are doing a huge service to your community and families within the community. This Role ensures the child is safe while you monitor the family’s time together. These guidelines are intended to help understand that role and how you can best support the child and the family.
What is the Guide: Expectations for Safety Service Providers (SSP) who are monitoring family time ?
or What is form ODHS 2789B ?
This is an early engagement framework that includes 6 questions.
What is UNCOPE?
or Universal Screening Tool: UNCOPE?
Policy 4
answer 4
This is read during office monthly staff meetings to recognize a special someone.
What is a Shout Out ?
CPS assessment involving a child or young adult in care and a resource family or a respite provider who is certified by Child Welfare.
What is an Out Of Home Assessment?
This must be developed when child (ren) first enters substitute care or by first court hearing.
This plan may be reviewed or revised at any time and must be reviewed every 90 days.
What is the Visit and Contact Plan?
or What is CF 0831?
This is developed when a child is determined to be unsafe due to an impending danger safety threat.
What is an initial safety plan?
policy 5
answer 5
This occurs every month in each office and organized by an OS2 for everyone to participate in.
What are Birthday Potlucks?