Child Protective Services (CPS)

What we do:  

• Child Protection Social Workers respond to reports of abuse and neglect of children and provide case planning services to support safety.  

What an internship might include:    

• Shadowing social workers taking child abuse or neglect reports, completing initial assessments, and ongoing case management of CPS cases.  
• Developing skills in maintaining case documentation, court reports, collaboration with service providers and other community resources.