Illinois Child Welfare Employee License (CWEL) Practice Test

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What is the main responsibility of a Child Protection Specialist?

  1. Provide counseling services to youth

  2. Conduct placements for children

  3. Return children to their parents

  4. Investigate reports of child abuse and neglect

The correct answer is: Investigate reports of child abuse and neglect

The main responsibility of a Child Protection Specialist is to investigate reports of child abuse and neglect. This role involves assessing the safety of children, determining the need for intervention or services, and ensuring the well-being of the children involved. Investigating reports of child abuse and neglect is crucial in protecting children from harm and providing them with a safe and nurturing environment.