FAW CORE TRAINING
Basic Details:
- 4 days
- For new hires or people new to the FAW position
- This is a Healthy Families America Training with some special adaptations for New York
Main Topics:
- What is Primary Prevention?
- What is HFA?
- Why is HFA needed?
- Why are services home-based?
- Overview of the HFA model of service delivery
- Overview of the NYS multi-site system
- Creative Outreach
- The role of the Family Assessment Worker
- Initiating Program Services
- Conducting the Kempe Assessment
- Documenting and Scoring Kempe
- Handling Special Situations
- Expectations of FAW Supervision
- Continuous Quality Improvement
- Safety
- Boundaries
