Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS) – Its Impact on the Child Welfare Workforce and Strategies for Agencies to Address It
Posted on November 2, 2021
Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS) impacts both child welfare workers and agencies. This blog post highlights this issue and links to videos and tools agencies are using to address STS in the workforce.
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Supporting the Child Welfare Workforce During the Coronavirus Pandemic: Technology
Posted on April 14, 2021
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, the child welfare workforce had to rapidly embrace technology to conduct mandatory visits and engage in supervision. This blog posts discusses necessary policy changes and strategies to keep the workforce working during
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The Critical Role of Child Welfare Workers
Posted on September 21, 2020
This short blog post and video highlight the critical role that child welfare workers play on the frontlines; managing threats to their own safety while working to keep children safe.
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Accountability in a Virtual Work Environment
Posted on August 10, 2020
Many child welfare supervisors are managing a virtual team - get tips on how to keep staff accountable without micromanaging.
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