CSCOFM020 — Coordinate offender management processes
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What an assessment for CSCOFM020 must cover
46 assessable components: 2 elements (19 performance criteria), 12 performance evidence and 15 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 Develop a case management model
- 1.1Assess organisation’s program needs according to organisational philosophy, strategic plans, purpose and structure.
- 1.2Identify a range of suitable interventions to address immediate, short and longer-term needs of the organisation’s clients.
- 1.3Consult key people in the organisation to ensure issues and options for offender intervention are explored thoroughly.
- 1.4Negotiate common goals, objectives and processes and reach agreement with key people in the organisation to ensure needs are addressed within statutory and organisational frameworks.
- 1.5Explore a range of options for addressing the organisation’s strategic objectives for offender management priorities and select for inclusion in case management processes.
- 1.6Gain agreement on processes for monitoring the achievement of goals, timeframes and resources and promote a collaborative ownership of the case management processes.
- 1.7Define roles, responsibilities and accountabilities in consultation with offenders, stakeholders, staff and service providers.
- 1.8Negotiate and agree on processes for appeal and for the termination and/or renegotiation of processes for inclusion in the plan.
- 1.9Identify relevant social, family, community, cultural and ideological considerations and address these in the case management process.
2 Determine implementation procedures
- 2.1Put in place practical strategies and resources to support key people involved in implementation.
- 2.2Define the negotiable and non-negotiable aspects of the case management process and ensure that they are consistently and fairly maintained.
- 2.3Negotiate support for case management processes with key people in the organisation.
- 2.4Negotiate contracts and agreements with external service providers that accurately reflect objectives, timing and resource constraints.
- 2.5Ensure information sharing between key people in the organisation and their involvement in implementation processes.
- 2.6Develop procedures to measure the progress of specialist client service delivery against defined performance indicators.
- 2.7Define procedures to deal with crisis and risk.
- 2.8Ensure that the case management process is understood and agreed to by all involved supervisory staff.
- 2.9Establish suitable evaluation processes for ongoing implementation of the offender management process.
- 2.10Check that all relevant reporting procedures meet the organisational requirements.
Performance evidence
- interpreting and applying legislation, strategic plans and organisational purpose
- anticipating and managing organisational issues that affect case management
- developing and assessing case management models appropriate for intervention
- collecting and analysing information
- using word processing and spreadsheet programs to document plans and systems
- consulting with and negotiating mutually agreed outcomes with staff at all levels in the organisation
- communicating verbally, including interviewing, negotiating and establishing and maintaining relationships and networks interpersonal communication
- researching current trends in case management to inform development of case management models
- analysing and evaluating practices
- planning for practice improvement
- developing implementation strategies appropriate for intervention and the organisation
- applying program evaluation and review strategies
Knowledge evidence
- policy, procedures, legislation and statutory requirements related to the area of work
- different models of intervention and behaviour change management
- cultural protocols and systems
- family structure, dynamics, communication and decision making
- family support and family casework strategies
- range of community services and resources available
- indicators of abuse and accepted intervention strategies
- effects of abuse on emotional and social development
- effects of different forms of intervention
- effects of incarceration
- operational planning processes
- report writing and documentation requirements
- time and stress-management techniques
- meeting procedures and facilitation
- developing and maintaining appropriate networks
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Questions about assessing CSCOFM020
What does an assessment tool for CSCOFM020 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CSCOFM020 needs to address all 46 unit components: 2 elements with 19 performance criteria, 12 performance evidence requirements, 15 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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Related units
- CSCOFM001 — Support offender services
- CSCOFM002 — Monitor people in care or custody
- CSCOFM021 — Plan and review services to offenders
- CSCOFM024 — Establish and maintain relationships with community agencies and offenders
- CSCOFM025 — Promote cooperative behaviour
- CSCOFM026 — Protect the safety and welfare of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander offenders
- CSCOFM027 — Protect the safety and welfare of young people who have offended
- CSCOFM028 — Provide support to offenders in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
- CSCOFM029 — Respond to offenders influenced by drugs or alcohol
- CSCOFM030 — Support offender rehabilitation and reintegration in the community
- CSCOFM031 — Establish partnership arrangements with service providers
- CSCOFM032 — Develop and implement models of supervision for offenders who have experienced trauma
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