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Provide supervision in the community

Provide supervision in the community

Unit of competency
National Code
CHCPRT007
State Code
WG808
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
06/08/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/02/2014
Field of Education
090501 - Social Work
Original Release Date
05/02/2014
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required by workers who provide legislated and protective services to children and young people at substantial risk of abuse or neglect and/or who are subject to court mandates/orders.This unit applies to community service work in security contexts.The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand standards and industry codes of practice.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Promote cooperative behaviour
  • 1.1 Communicate positive and realistic expectations of behaviour to child/young person
  • 1.2 Use clear communication, suggesting positive options to encourage cooperation of child/young person
  • 1.3 Draw attention of child/young person to positive aspects of their behaviour
  • 1.4 Support child/young person to accept responsibility for meeting requirements of intervention and program
2. Liaise with client providers
  • 2.1 Identify and assess client needs
  • 2.2 Discuss identified needs with client and relevant parties
  • 2.3 Select and organise appropriate services according to identified needs
  • 2.4 Ensure providers receive relevant client information
  • 2.5 Complete all appropriate record-keeping and reporting accurately in accordance with defined procedures
  • 2.6 Ensure allocated service delivery continues to match client requirements
  • 2.7 Implement required changes where appropriate and as resources permit
3. Coordinate community programs
  • 3.1 Assess specific client needs and match to an existing program
  • 3.2 Consult relevant community organisations to identify available programs to meet specific client needs
  • 3.3 Undertake appropriate work to ensure a thorough knowledge of content, purpose and access protocols of existing programs
  • 3.4 Employ appropriate communication techniques to engage young clients and provide information about programs
4. Fulfil legislative responsibilities
  • 4.1 Provide child/young person with community supervision in accordance with relevant legislation, policies and procedures
  • 4.2 Provide supervision to assist clients to address their needs and issues
  • 4.3 Source and validate appropriate information to write reports and case file notes
  • 4.4 Prepare court-ordered reports in accordance with relevant legislation, policies and procedures
  • 4.5 Consult child/young person in the preparation of reports if appropriate
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WC975 CHCPROT405E Provide supervision in the community Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEK70 CHCPRT031 Provide supervision in the community Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AWJ5 CHC53415 Diploma of Leisure and Health Qualification
J593 CHC40513 Certificate IV in Youth Justice Qualification