CHCFAM010Provide intervention support to families

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What an assessment for CHCFAM010 must cover

29 assessable components: 4 elements (19 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Structure access and interaction with the family

  • 1.1Review client information and establish context for potential intervention
  • 1.2Establish rapport and work collaboratively with the family to negotiate access to individuals and the family unit
  • 1.3Model respectful communication and show respect for all family members
  • 1.4Identify and respond promptly to situations where safety to family members or self exists
  • 1.5Structure interaction to provide opportunities for family members to participate in decision-making

2 Identify constraints/barriers to family effectiveness

  • 2.1Observe and discuss family interactions and interactions within the community
  • 2.2Use communication skills to explore current sources of difficulty or stress and how these are managed with the family
  • 2.3Review information gathered and the potential options for action
  • 2.4Seek professional opinions from relevant stakeholders when analysing presenting issues
  • 2.5Document information according to organisation requirements

3 Identify options with family members

  • 3.1Identify and agreed key areas where changes are required in collaboration with family members
  • 3.2Develop a plan of action with the family to implement agreed options for change
  • 3.3Explore with the family factors that could influence their preference and ability to achieve a course of action/change
  • 3.4Discuss and document agreed actions for change and confirm with supervising professionals

4 Support agreed actions

  • 4.1Identify resources to assist the family, and support access
  • 4.2Brief professional support on family’s issues and options within case management framework
  • 4.3Refer the family/individual family member to professionals who will participate in implementing the action plan
  • 4.4Provide ongoing support in areas that are within scope of own job role
  • 4.5Review progress of any intervention within the case management framework and adjust approaches as required in collaboration with others

Performance evidence

  • worked collaboratively under professional supervision with at least 3 clients/significant others who individually or cumulatively need support in relation to: alcohol and other drugs, child abuse, conflict management, domestic and family violence, household management challenges, mental health, parenting difficulties, problem gambling, stress
  • followed organisation and case management protocols for: negotiating access to family members, assuring family safety, collaboration with the family/family members, action planning, review
  • communicated effectively with families using the following interpersonal skills: active listening and questioning, speaking clearly and directly, rapport building, negotiating responsively, persuading effectively, being appropriately assertive, empathising, using neutral language

Knowledge evidence

  • legal and ethical considerations (national and state/territory) for workers in family intervention, and how these are applied in organisations and individual practice: codes of conduct, discrimination, duty of care, human rights, mandatory reporting, privacy, confidentiality and disclosure and limitations, records management and reporting, rights and responsibilities of workers and employers, specific legislation that impacts policies and procedures for family intervention, including the main features of: child protection legislation, family law, domestic and family violence laws, work role boundaries – responsibilities and limitations, including role of support worker and professional staff, work health and safety, including risk management, safety planning and crisis/emergency procedures
  • indicators of the following issues, and how to respond within scope of own job role, and the types of strategies and interventions used, including for: alcohol and other drugs, child abuse, conflict management, domestic and family violence, household management challenges, mental health, parenting difficulties, problem gambling, stress
  • models of family intervention theory and practice including family structures and dynamics
  • behaviour change models/practices and options to support behaviour change
  • case management processes
  • communication techniques and their appropriateness in different situations, including: active listening and questioning, speaking clearly and directly, rapport building, negotiating responsively, persuading effectively, being appropriately assertive, empathising, using neutral language
  • services available and referral resources

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Questions about assessing CHCFAM010

What does an assessment tool for CHCFAM010 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CHCFAM010 needs to address all 29 unit components: 4 elements with 19 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 7 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for CHCFAM010?

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