Family Service Credentialing
Family Service Workers (FSW's) will identify personal values and beliefs that may impact their work with families and acquire strategies for dealing with situations in which the families may differ from their own. Build awareness of elements of a family system and how changes to the family may impact how the family system operates. Participants will develop a heightened awareness of their personal communication , strengths and areas of growth. FSWs will practice strategies for maintaining professional boundaries with families. Practice reflective strategies to deal with challenging situations in a strength-based ecological way.
1302.91 Family services staff qualification requirements. A program must ensure staff who work directly with families on the family partnership process hired after November 7, 2016, have within eighteen months of hire, at a minimum, a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field.
Special instructions
Presenter(s)
Linda Marquez
Accomodations
Please notify the ESC Contact listed below if you have a specific accommodation request.
ESC contact
Linda Marquez
ESC contact email
lmarquez@esc14.net
Location
Room(s)
Hamric (South)
Date(s)
September 24, 2025
Time
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Registration deadline
September 24, 2025 4:00 PM
Cancellation deadline
You may cancel this registration anytime before the end of business on September 19, 2025.
No refunds will be given after this date.
Fees
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CPE Credit
6.0
Subject(s)
Early Childhood, Head Start
Grade(s)
EE, PK
Audience(s)
Early Childhood, Head Start, Other
Objective(s)
1.3, 3.1
Note
Please make other arrangements for non-participants - including children.