Monday, 14 February 2011

Report Writing For Social Workers

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Social worker's report?

I have to pretend to be a social worker and report why Rayona could be taken away in a book that we read for school. Does anybody know how to write a social workers report (the format, etc.) PLEASE HELP!! thanks!


Here's one format.

Home Study

Address:
Home Phone:
Directions to Home:

PARENT #1
Name:
Birthdate:
Current Age:
Employer:
Job Title:
Work Phone:
Cell Phone:
Age Verified by:

PARENT #2
Name:
Birthdate:
Current Age:
Employer:
Job Title:
Work Phone:
Cell Phone:
Age Verified by:

OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS
Name:
Birthdate:
Current Age:
Relationship to Parents:

Name:
Birthdate:
Current Age:
Relationship to Parents:

Name:
Birthdate:
Current Age:
Relationship to Parents:

Name:
Birthdate:
Current Age:
Relationship to Parents:

INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEW WITH PARENT #1
Date and method used to contact person:
Date of interview:
Persons present during interview:
Relationship to parent of person present during interview:
Summary of interview:

INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEW WITH PARENT #2
Date and method used to contact person:
Date of interview:
Persons present during interview:
Relationship to parent of person present during interview:
Summary of interview:

FAMILY GROUP INTERVIEW
Date and method used to contact persons:
Date of interview:
Persons present during interview:
Relationship to parent of person present during interview:
Summary of interview:

HOME VISIT
Date:
Persons Present:
Observations made during visit:

PARENT EDUCATION
Parent #1 has:
High school diploma from recognized program
G.E.D. from recognized program
Passed the CPA’s screening program
Parent #2 has:
High school diploma from recognized program
G.E.D. from recognized program
Passed the CPA’s screening program

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
(Must document that parents demonstrate emotional stability, good character, good health, adult responsibility, ability to provide nurturing care, ability to provide appropriate supervision, ability to provide reasonable discipline, and ability to provide a home-like atmosphere for children.)

HISTORY OF MARITAL RELATIONSHIPS
(Must document information about any previous marriages, divorces, or deaths of former spouses. Parents and caregivers must demonstrate the ability to form and sustain adult relationships.)

HISTORY OF RESIDENCE
Length of time spent at each residence for the past 10 years (street address, city, state):

CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Citizenship of Parent #1:
Citizenship of Parent #2:

FINANCIAL STATUS
(Must verify and document information on the family’s income.)

BACKGROUND CHECK RESULTS
(Must document results of criminal history and central registry checks for all parents and any person, excluding clients, 14 years old or older who will regularly or frequently be staying or present at the home. You must ask parents for information pertaining to any domestic violence calls made regarding their residence in the last 12 months. You must request background information from the appropriate local law enforcement agencies regarding any domestic violence call disclosed by the parents.)

MOTIVATION TO CONTINUE CARING FOR CHILD(REN)
(Must assess and document the parents’ motivation to provide continued care to the child(ren) in question. Address all aspects of the original complaint including plans and changes that parents have made to remedy the situation.)

HEALTH STATUS OF HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS
(Must document information about the physical and mental health status, including substance abuse history, of all persons living in the home in relation to the family’s ability to provide care. You must observe these persons for any indication of problems and follow up, where indicated, with a professional evaluation. Document the information obtained through your observations.)

QUALITY OF MARITAL AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
(Must describe, address, and document the quality of marital and family relationships in relation to the family's ability to provide care. Must discuss and assess the stability of a couple's relationship, the strengths and problems of the relationship, and how those issues will relate to children in the home. Must discuss and assess the quality of the relationships between parents and their biological children, living in or out of the home, strengths and problems of those relationships, and how those issues will relate to other children in the home.)

PARENT #1’S CHILDHOOD
(Must discuss, assess, and document the parent’s feelings about his/her childhood and parents, including any history of abuse or neglect and his/her resolution of those experiences.)

PARENT #2’S CHILDHOOD
(Must discuss, assess, and document the parent’s feelings about his/her childhood and parents, including any history of abuse or neglect and his/her resolution of those experiences.)

DISCIPLINE
(Must discuss, assess, and document the parents’ knowledge of child development and their child-care experience. Discuss and assess the ways they were disciplined as children and their reactions to the discipline they received. Discus


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