DSS Policy
Timeframes
Do you know your employee
DSS Forms
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100

What are the different response times for investigation. 

0-2, 2-24, 24-72 

100

What is the timeframe for initial CFTM referral? 

24 hours 

100

Who has been here with the agency the longest? 

Edythe Keisler

100

Where do you go to find a safety plan form and what is the form number for Safety Plan?

Under Master Form Index ; Form 3087 

100

What are the three core principles of the mission statement? 

Courage, competency and compassion

200

What is the timeframe for making babynet referral in investigations or family preservation? 

5 business days 

200

When does the Safety Plan expires?

90 days 

200

How many people in CPS are married? 

10 people 

200
When a minor child is needing placement change, what forms do you need to complete? 

Update UA in CAPSS and Placement Exception form 

200

Who is the regional director? 

Tanner "Bran" Wiley 

300

Mission Statement 

The mission of the South Carolina Department of Social Services is to serve South Carolina by promoting the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and vulnerable adults, helping individuals achieve stability and strengthening families. 

300

How many days do you have document initial contact into CAPSS? 

5 days 

300

What was Marilyn's last job position? 

Performance Coach 

300

What is the foster parent agreement contract form number? 

Form 1531

300

What are the three different components of the GPS model? 

Vision and values, guiding principals, core practice skills

400

What are three different ways that a minor child can enter foster care? 

EPC, Ex Parte, Voluntary Placement

400

Per DSS policy, when does the initial FAST needs to be complete? 

72 hours 

400

Who is the newest certified case manager? 

Tyler Parks 

400

If a family is receiving SNAP benefits, and has been removed from the home, what form has to be submitted to Economic Services? 

form 1600 

400

What are the different permanency plans for minor children in foster care? 

Reunification, KinGap or Guardianship, TPR/Adoption,  APPLA

500

What is CFSR Item #3

Risk and Safety assessment and management

500

How many hours are we mandated to work per week without submitting annual leave, sick leave and comp time? 

37.5 hours 

500

What date is Ms. Robin getting married and where?  

November 9, 2024 in Pennsylvania

500

Per DSS work aid 3.2 policy, what steps need to be taken after an unsuccessful attempt to initial contact? 

Make multiple visits attempt at different times of day

Complete Clear Search & document CAAPS

If child is school age, contact school officials and attempt contact at the school 

If child does not attend school, gather info. from school officials

500

What year was the Michelle H. Lawsuit agreement held?

2016