MSW Amanda Martinez 2022 Agency Name: Montgomery Co. Office of Children and Youth Profile: The Office of Children and Youth is mandated by law to investigate all suspected instances child abuse and neglect involving children from ages birth to 18 in Montgomery county. In addition to investigating the abuse claims the office also offers support services to the family to ensure the safety and welfare of the children. Field Placement Responsibilities: The truancy unit is responsible for screening, assessing, and assisting families that have school age children that are deemed truant by the school districts. I will be working with the unit supervisor to assist with the intake process. Once the referral is received I will gather all appropriate information and asses if further services are needed. Future Goals: I hope to continue my career in Child Welfare, upholding social worker's values and ethics in every interaction I have with my clients and co-workers. Department of Social Work
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