Intact Specialty Exam 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GUIDE (A+
GRADED 100% VERIFIED) LATEST VERSION 2025!!
Child and Family Team (CFT0 - (ANSWER)Refers to a group of individuals
identified by and with the family
-Members of the team most commonly include: parent(s); child(ren) (when
emotionally and developmentally appropriate); other concerned family members;
concerned persons from the community, including school/daycare staff; the
DCFS/POS Intact Family Services Worker and Supervisor; and service providers
Child Centered Collateral Contacts - (ANSWER)People who are identified by the
child and individuals who are part of the child's life such as day care, school, and
mental health
Foster Care Candidacy - (ANSWER)Recognition that one or more children in an
intact family may be at imminent risk of placement into substitute care if the
services outlined in the service plan are unavailable, refused, or ineffective.
Hand-Off Staffing - (ANSWER)Meeting that takes place between the Child
Protection Specialist and/or Child Protection Supervisor and the Intact Family
Services Worker and/or Intact Family Supervisor
-Purpose is to provide the Intact Family Services Worker/Supervisor with the
information/documentation necessary to provide the family with adequate
services and interventions
,-Will involve a discussion of the safety needs of the child(ren), the dynamics of the
case, the strengths of the family, and the service needs of the family
Initial Assessment - (ANSWER)-Takes place within first 45 days of case opening
-Preliminary assessment conducted by Child Protection Specialist/Intact Family
Services Worker
-Consideration shall be given to how th best meet the presenting needs of the
family in light of relevant safety considerations; including, but not limited to,
referral and linkage to various community services as deemed appropriate, Intact
Family Services, or possible court involvement
Intact Family Services Worker - (ANSWER)A family-centered change agent who
partners with families to use expert knowledge throughout the decision and goal
making processes providing individualized, culturally-responsive, and relevant
services for each family to ensure child safety, permanency, and well being.
-Assists in mobilizing resources to maximize communication, shared planning, and
collaboration among the several community and/or neighborhood systems that
are directly involved with the family to strengthen the family's capacity to
function effectively
Integrated Assessment(IA) - (ANSWER)Formal process that seeks to achieve the
identification of the behaviors, conditions, and issues leading to the child's
maltreatment and family's involvement; the child and family's strengths,
supports, and protective factors; and those services needed to achieve safety,
well-being, stability and to prevent out of home placement
Interim Service Agreement - (ANSWER)-Happens at 1st home visit
, -Review the reasons why the case has been opened first
-A written agreement developed at the transitional visit with the family and the
Intact Family Services Worker, identifying immediate service needs during the
interim period between first contact and the development of the Family Service
Plan (which shall be completed within 45 days of case opening)
-Should be documented in a Contact Note
Minimum Parenting Standards - (ANSWER)A parent or other person responsible
for the child's welfare sees that the child is adequately fed, clothed appropriately
for the weather conditions, provided with adequate shelter, protected from
physical, mental, and emotional harm, and provided with necessary medical care
and education as required by law
Protective Factors - (ANSWER)Aspects of a family's functioning that when present
serve to enhance the safety and well-being of children and when absent serve to
increase the risk to children
-Parental resilience, social connections, knowledge of parenting and child
development, concrete support in times of need, social and emotional
competence, and healthy parent-child relationships
Relative - (ANSWER)Any person, 21 years of age or over other than the parent
who:
-is currently related to the child
-is the spouse, or party to a civil union, of such relative
-the child's step-father, step-mother, step-grandmother, step-grandfather, or
adult step-brother or step-sister
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GUIDE (A+
GRADED 100% VERIFIED) LATEST VERSION 2025!!
Child and Family Team (CFT0 - (ANSWER)Refers to a group of individuals
identified by and with the family
-Members of the team most commonly include: parent(s); child(ren) (when
emotionally and developmentally appropriate); other concerned family members;
concerned persons from the community, including school/daycare staff; the
DCFS/POS Intact Family Services Worker and Supervisor; and service providers
Child Centered Collateral Contacts - (ANSWER)People who are identified by the
child and individuals who are part of the child's life such as day care, school, and
mental health
Foster Care Candidacy - (ANSWER)Recognition that one or more children in an
intact family may be at imminent risk of placement into substitute care if the
services outlined in the service plan are unavailable, refused, or ineffective.
Hand-Off Staffing - (ANSWER)Meeting that takes place between the Child
Protection Specialist and/or Child Protection Supervisor and the Intact Family
Services Worker and/or Intact Family Supervisor
-Purpose is to provide the Intact Family Services Worker/Supervisor with the
information/documentation necessary to provide the family with adequate
services and interventions
,-Will involve a discussion of the safety needs of the child(ren), the dynamics of the
case, the strengths of the family, and the service needs of the family
Initial Assessment - (ANSWER)-Takes place within first 45 days of case opening
-Preliminary assessment conducted by Child Protection Specialist/Intact Family
Services Worker
-Consideration shall be given to how th best meet the presenting needs of the
family in light of relevant safety considerations; including, but not limited to,
referral and linkage to various community services as deemed appropriate, Intact
Family Services, or possible court involvement
Intact Family Services Worker - (ANSWER)A family-centered change agent who
partners with families to use expert knowledge throughout the decision and goal
making processes providing individualized, culturally-responsive, and relevant
services for each family to ensure child safety, permanency, and well being.
-Assists in mobilizing resources to maximize communication, shared planning, and
collaboration among the several community and/or neighborhood systems that
are directly involved with the family to strengthen the family's capacity to
function effectively
Integrated Assessment(IA) - (ANSWER)Formal process that seeks to achieve the
identification of the behaviors, conditions, and issues leading to the child's
maltreatment and family's involvement; the child and family's strengths,
supports, and protective factors; and those services needed to achieve safety,
well-being, stability and to prevent out of home placement
Interim Service Agreement - (ANSWER)-Happens at 1st home visit
, -Review the reasons why the case has been opened first
-A written agreement developed at the transitional visit with the family and the
Intact Family Services Worker, identifying immediate service needs during the
interim period between first contact and the development of the Family Service
Plan (which shall be completed within 45 days of case opening)
-Should be documented in a Contact Note
Minimum Parenting Standards - (ANSWER)A parent or other person responsible
for the child's welfare sees that the child is adequately fed, clothed appropriately
for the weather conditions, provided with adequate shelter, protected from
physical, mental, and emotional harm, and provided with necessary medical care
and education as required by law
Protective Factors - (ANSWER)Aspects of a family's functioning that when present
serve to enhance the safety and well-being of children and when absent serve to
increase the risk to children
-Parental resilience, social connections, knowledge of parenting and child
development, concrete support in times of need, social and emotional
competence, and healthy parent-child relationships
Relative - (ANSWER)Any person, 21 years of age or over other than the parent
who:
-is currently related to the child
-is the spouse, or party to a civil union, of such relative
-the child's step-father, step-mother, step-grandmother, step-grandfather, or
adult step-brother or step-sister