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CASA of Adams County
CASA Job Requirements
- Complete the thirty hour training program
- Comply with all policies ans procedures of CASA of Adams County.
- Pass all background checks.
- Has a valid driver's license and car insurance.
- Comply with Mandated Reporting standards.
CASA Job Description
- Serve in the best interest of the child(ren).
- Complete a thorough investigation of the case.
- Maintain regular, ongoing contact of no less than once a month with the child.
- Participate in continuing education totaling twelve hours throughout each year by attending networking and in-services.
- Write reports for court hearings that will give an adequate description of the child, their environment, and recommendations you feel would aid in their well being and best interest.
- Attend all court hearings.
- Maintain complete records of all contacts and information gathered. Upon completion of the case, all records will be turned over to the CASA office.
- Maintain complete comfidentiality.
- Make contact with the attorney assigned to me as needed to insure the best interest of the child are being met.
- Monitor service plans and court orders to determine if progress is being made in the case.
- Report any incidents of child abuse or neglect to the CASA supervisor and appropriate authorities.
- Remain actively involved in the case until formally discharged by the court.
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