Mandated reporter

Unit 6 Project: Child abuse and what it takes to be a mandated reporter Kaplan University CM 107-27 1. Introduction: A What is a Mandated Reporter B. Profession that are to report child abuse 2. What is child abuse ? A) What are the different types of child abuse? B) Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse Maltreatment and child neglect 3) What are the steps in reporting child abuse A) Keeping it confidential B) State regulation on how to report C) How to deal with parents on notification

III. Social Workers are mandated reporters – all states require reporting for child abuse/neglect but state laws differ on what other groups require reporting. This may sound counterintuitive, but should social workers be required to be mandated reporters? What are the reasons for and the reasons against being required to report certain cases. As a Child Protective Service Supervisor, I believe that all social workers should be required to report abuse and/or neglect. I believe this is a liability

The consequences of this online training on becoming a “Mandated Reporter” is actually a heavy weighing burden that I rather not had. Is there a difference between becoming a volunteer reporter or a mandated? In essence not much other than values vs ethics. As volunteer reporter I could turn away and hope to ignore what I thought, what I might suspect. As a mandated reporter, I am bound, through my profession in Human Services, by the Wisconsin Statutes to report any suspected abuse to children and

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By taking the Mandated Reporter Training, I learned that by law, when the victim is under age 18, and perpetrator is any person, any physical injury, sexual abuse, cruelty, injury, and neglect must be reported by all legally mandated reporters. Physical abuse including abusive bruises and burns, broken bones, and any injury with a delay in seeking treatment or medical care. Also, when parents using objects such as belts or whips to discipline the child, it counts as physical abuse incident. But what

Mandated reporting is a legal obligation for individuals within certain professional capacities to report reasonably suspected child abuse or neglect to the child protection agency within the state. Within Illinois, this government agency is the Department of Children and Family Services or DCFS. Upon completing the Mandated Reporter Training online through DCFS, I was able to learn more about the steps of how and when to report suspected abuse or neglect of a child, the threshold of, “Reasonable

professionals. The information collected and stored within the multiple databases and QSR web application is sensitive and falls under (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) HIPAA laws and require all employees to be considered mandated reporters.   DDS Privacy and Ethics for I.T. In a role as a consultant used to develop and maintain the various databases and QSR web application used to collect and store various information pertaining to individuals who receive

mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect. The training provides the investigation protocol to identify when it’s necessary to report, what qualifies as abuse and neglect, and what processes to follow when abuse and neglect are identified. As mandated reporters, social workers must be knowledgeable regarding all processes of abuse and neglect reporting in order to adequately protect those who are most vulnerable. When to Report It is important to know when it is necessary to report abuse and neglect

Mandated Reporting Training There are legislations at the federal government level resulting that every state in the united states of America also have state legislation covering the mandated reporting requirements. Furthermore, every agency or establishment has additional guidelines that are required for their employees to adhere to. Arizona State Arizona Child Abuse Info Center provides information in addition to training on Arizona legislation requirements on mandated reporting. The site includes

Consequences of Child Maltreatment The maltreatment of children within the United States is an unfortunate but evident issue that presents some very detrimental consequences for the victims. Victims of child maltreatment typically suffer from both short-term and long-term consequences, resulting from the negligence of their parents. Across the nation techniques and measures have been taken in order to prevent the advancement of child abuse within high-risk homes, although despite these efforts sometimes