Perform child welfare investigations

Description

Make home visits to assess allegations of child abuse or neglect and to evaluate the ability of the parents to take care of the child in appropriate conditions.

Alternative labels

perform child welfare examination
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perform child welfare observation
perform child well-being investigation
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perform child welfare inspections
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investigate child well-being
investigate child welfare

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Perform child welfare investigations is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Child welfare worker: Child welfare workers provide early intervention and support to children and their families in order to improve their social and psychological functioning. They aim to maximise the family well-being and protect children from abuse and neglect. They advocate for children so that their rights are respected within and outside the family. They may assist single parents or find foster homes for abandoned or abused children.

Optional skill

Perform child welfare investigations is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Social care worker: Social care workers provide support and help people with care services. They help people to live full and valued lives in the community. They assist babies, young children, adolescents, adults and older adults.They attend to the psychological, social, emotional and physical needs of service users. They work in a large variety of settings with individuals, families, groups, organisations and communities.

 


 

References

  1. Perform child welfare investigations – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022