Christian Haven
12501 N. State Road 49
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(888) 956-3125
Fax (219) 956-4128
Email: proatis@christianhaven.org
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| • Does your agency meet state licensing requirements for new employees? • Does your agency need competency-based standardized training for ALL employees? • Is your agency concerned about recruiting and retaining qualified professional child care staff?... |
| Northwest Indiana Training Academy has what you need! Designed to meet state requirements for all child care workers, these six days will prepare new employees immediately to meet the demands of the job and help experienced staff refocus attitudes, develop new skills and enhance professional knowledge. Designed to be taken as a six day package, each unit can be attended separately. (Each DAY in each separate unit must be attended, however) |
| Days 1 & 2: Principles and Practices of Child Care covers: Module I - DEVELOPING CHILD • Needs of Children • Developmental Needs • Cultural Differences • The Abused Child and His Family • The Child Care Worker as a Mandated Reporter |
| Module II - RELATIONSHIP-CENTERED FOCUS • Building Good Relationships • The Family as a System |
| Module III - THE CHILD CARE PROFESSIONAL • Professional Role of the CCW • CCW as a Role Model • CCW as a Communicator and Listener |
| Module IV - THE PROFESSIONAL TEAM • Professional Behaviors • Working as a Team • The Agency System |
| Day 3: CPR/First Aid/Preventing Disease Transmission includes: Certification from the American Red Cross in: • Standard First Aid • Adult CPR • Preventing Disease Transmission |
| Days 4 - 6: Therapeutic Crisis Intervention includes: Cornell University certified trainers covering: • Intervention Approaches to Crisis • Awareness of self, the child and the environment • Early Intervention techniques • Therapeutic Physical Intervention including staff safety • Recovery for the child, for staff and the group |
