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Undertake and implement planning with at-risk children and young people and their families

Undertake and implement planning with at-risk children and young people and their families

Unit of competency
National Code
CHCPRT012
State Code
WG813
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
06/08/2015
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
31/01/2014
Field of Education
090501 - Social Work
Original Release Date
31/01/2014
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake assessments of children and young people, and/or families, to develop an intervention strategy to reduce the risk of abuse. This unit applies to a range of child protection occupations in government and non-government organisations.The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand standards and industry codes of practice.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan to ensure clients receive services appropriate to their needs
  • 1.1 Review information about the client/s and their needs
  • 1.2 Convene and attend relevant meetings to share information on clients, in preparation for intervention strategies and case plans
  • 1.3 Develop and agree plan with relevant parties
  • 1.4 Clarify and document roles and responsibilities of relevant agencies, service providers and professionals
  • 1.5 Provide clients with information about the roles of different services available to them in accordance with organisation and legal requirements
  • 1.6 Make referrals as appropriate to meet the needs of children, young people and their families
2. Implement and review plan
  • 2.1 Prioritise and undertake work to assure needs of clients are met within timeframe
  • 2.2 Focus work commitments to prioritise the clients’ needs
  • 2.3 Provide relevant information and updates to relevant agencies, service providers and professionals
  • 2.4 Routinely engage child, family and others to review the case plan and intervention strategy
  • 2.5 Work within ethical and legislative guidelines
  • 2.6 Document all procedures in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
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State Code National Code Title Type
J596 CHC50313 Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention Qualification