Acronyms
SEN
Substance Abuse Newborn
How many numbers are usually in a case ID ?
6
What are the 3 letters you provide to the consumer/preparator during the first in-person contact?
Notice of Response: Family
DCF Non-Discrimination & Disability Policy Notice
A Family's Guide to Protective Services for Children
Screening Team Meeting
The 51B will be completed within 5 working days.
Emergency
CORI
Criminal Offender Record Information
How do we establish the name of the case?
By the mother's last name
What are the 7 categories for specialist consults?
Substance Abuse
IPV
Mental Health
Medical
Housing
LGBTQIA+
Disibility
What are the 10 towns in NCAO catchment area?
Ashby
Ashburnham
Baldwinville
Fitchburg
Gardner
Leominster
Lunenburg
Templeton
Westminster
Winchendon
The 51B will be completed within 15 working days.
SAIN
Sexual Assault Intervention Network
Where do you upload the plan of safe care in a response?
The allegation tab
What is caseload in response?
10 responses assigned per month.
How many days can you extend an intake?
AND
What qualifies for an extension?
1 working day
AND
Collateral contact in order to make a decision
Within how many hours should a written 51A report be submitted by a mandated reporter after the initial phone call?
48 Hours
SORI
Sexual Offender Registry Information
Where do you find a childcare referral?
Ongoing tab
Services/Placements
Click on the specific child
Childcare referral
When should your SSTA be submitted by?
Thursday's by 5PM
In accordance with MGL 119 § 51B(r), there is a Regional Clinical Review when three or more 51A reports involving separate incidents have been filed on any child in a family within____________, regardless of whether the reports were screened in or out.
A three-month time period
What is the time frame to send out a notice/response outcome letter?
48 Hours
ACRT
Area Clinical Review Team
What are the 2 legal tasks to complete when you have a removal?
Home Removal
Legal Status
What are the 2 requirements to maintain your social worker license?
Required CE Hours - LICSW: 30 hours • LCSW: 20 hours • LSW: 15 hours • LSWA: 10 hours
Complete online training for Chapter 260 Domestic and Sexual Violence Training
a parent may surrender a newborn infant (age) ____________________ at a hospital, police station or manned fire station without risk of legal consequence.
Any facility receiving a surrendered newborn is required to notify the Department by filing a 51A report. Upon receipt of such a report, the Screener gathers information from the Reporter and other sources as needed to determine if there are issues of abuse or neglect that are not based solely on the surrender of the newborn. If there is information indicating other issues of abuse or neglect, the report is screened in for a response. Otherwise, the report is screened out and the case is opened as a Safe Haven Voluntary Application for Services.
7 days old or younger
What is the timeframe to establish a residence?
30 days with no clear plan of re-locating.