1. Module 6
Purposeful Contacts
6.0.1

2. Learning Objectives
6.0.2

3. Agenda
6.0.3

4. Purposeful Visits and Contacts with the Parents and Children
Unit 6.1
Purposeful Visits and Contacts with the Parents and Children
6.1.4

5. Learning Objectives
6.1.5

6. Purposeful Visits
6.1.6

7. Minimal Required Contacts - 65C-30.007
During Shelter: Licensed home every 7 days
Relative/Non-Relative: Every 7 days for 30 days; then once every 30 days
In-Home – Every 30 days, or as necessary
Every three months-unannounced visit
6.1.7
The child and caregiver must be seen every seven days while in shelter status and every seven days during the first thirty days after removal when the child is placed with a relative or non-relative.

8. Purposeful Visits with Parent/Caretaker
Prioritize
Plan
Involve
Frequency
Quality
6.1.8

9. The Home Visit
6.1.9

10. Planning ~ Visit to the Hall’s
How will you approach the family?
How would you introduce yourself?
What would you say about the purpose of the home visit?
What would you say about seeing people individually?
What you would want to ask and observe specifically about the child
How would you document information while still engaging?
6.1.10

11. Change?
6.1.11

12. Visiting a group Home
6.1.12

13. F.A.C. 65C (9). FSFN
All contacts and attempted contacts shall be documented in the case file within two working days of the contact or attempted contact.
6.1.13

14. Create a Case Note from Desktop Create a Case Note from Case Book
FSFN- Case Notes
Create a Case Note from Desktop
Create a Case Note from Case Book
Create a Case Note from Search
6.1.14

15. Knowledge Assessment
6.1.15

16. Principles for visiting children 8-11.
1. Preparation, Exploration, Direction, and Wrapping Up refer to what methods?
Principles for visiting children 8-11.
Guiding principles for case planning.
Planning for visits with children and caregivers
Recognizing interactions with case workers and children.
6.1.16
Answer C

17. Developmentally appropriate questions.
2. When assessing safety and well-being which of the following should be used?
Developmentally appropriate questions.
Questions that relate to the home environment.
Open-ended questions.
Group home visitation techniques.
Answer A

18. 24 hours 48 hours 1 working day 2 working days
3. All contacts and attempted contacts shall be documented in the case file within:
24 hours
48 hours
1 working day
2 working days
6.1.18