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Building knowledge to strengthen the child welfare workforce

Virginia: Mobile Technology
A variety of mobile solutions are being used in the child welfare field to decrease the time workers spend on administrative tasks.
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Nebraska Selects a Workforce Intervention: Addressing Secondary Traumatic Stress
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) workforce intervention will address secondary traumatic stress (STS) among frontline staff and supervisors.
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Oklahoma : Competency-Based Employee Selection Process
How competencies, or the characteristics of successful employees, can inform a child welfare agency’s hiring process.
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Ohio: Supportive Coaching Model & Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS)
Discussion of the role of supervision and coaching in child welfare agencies and describes how secondary traumatic stress (STS) can impact workers.
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