Annual Pre-Service Training
You must attend an Orientation Meeting prior to attending the Pre-Service Training. Please contact Foster Care Specialist Christine Shear at 330-308-7795, to be added to the list for the 2022 Pre Service Training.
Training Location: Tuscarawas County Job & Family Services
Trainer: Michele Santin, M.A., PCC, LSW
| Saturday | September 10, 2022 | 9:00 a.m. – 12 noon | Module I: | Orientation to Foster Care, Kinship Care, and Adoption |
| 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Module II: | The Child Protection Team | ||
| Saturday | September 17, 2022 | 9:00 a.m. – 12 noon | Module III: | Child Development |
| 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Module IV: | Childhood Trauma and Its Effects | ||
| Saturday | September 24, 2022 | 9:00 a.m. – 12 noon | Module V: | Child Sexual Abuse |
| 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Module VI: | Minimizing the Trauma of Placement | ||
| Saturday | October 1, 2022 | 9:00 a.m. – 12 noon | Module VII: | Transcending Differences in Placement |
| 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Module VIII: | Helping the Child Manage Emotions and Behaviors | ||
| Saturday | October 8, 2022 | 9:00 a.m. – 12 noon | Module IX: | Understanding Primary Families |
| 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Module X: | The Effects of Caregiving on the Caregiver Family | ||
| Saturday |
October 15, 2022
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9:00 a.m. – 12 noon | Module XI: | Adoption Considerations |
| Online/Self-Directed | Module XII: |
Adult, Child, and Baby |